Description
Introducing the Daylight Silent Grid Cloth 1/4
The Daylight Silent Grid Cloth 1/4 is a lightweight and silent diffusion fabric (~0.5 stop), made from treated ripstop nylon, designed to offer subtle light attenuation with very low wind noise. It is primarily available in 6×6 (1.8×1.8 m) and 8×8 (2.4×2.4 m), with larger sizes available upon request from our sales team.
General and essential features
This 1/4 Silent Grid Cloth combines a low density ( 0.5 stops) for a discreet diffusion effect with a specially treated fabric to reduce wind resistance. It is ideal for outdoor shoots requiring complete silence, such as interviews or nature scenes. The fronts are equipped with grommets,cords , and elastic corners, allowing for quick attachment to frames or structures.
Practical use cases
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As an overhead on an 8×8 frame (2.4×2.4 m), it creates a soft, light (~0.5 stop) without noise, ideal for tempering sunlight or a powerful light source.
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In vertical profile, it serves as a silent diffuser to slightly soften a source without flattening the image.
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Perfect for quiet outdoor conditions, especially in documentary or nature filming where the rustling of fabrics must be avoided.
Frequently Asked Questions:
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What level of distribution is being proposed?
The fabric offers a very light diffusion with a loss of approximately 0.5 stops, perfect for a subtle effect.
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Does it generate noise in the wind?
No, this version is specifically designed to be silent, even in windy conditions.
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Is it designed for overhead use?
Yes, its simple mounting and light weight make it suitable for overhead use on a frame.
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Does it change the color temperature?
No, it is chromatically neutral, without any dominant color or coloration.
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Does the range include other Grid Cloth variants?
Yes, other densities exist, such as Grid Cloth Half , Grid Cloth Full , as well as non-silent versions , offering different diffusion levels depending on the needs.
Key features of the Daylight Silent Grid Cloth 1/4:
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Light diffusion (~0.5 stop) for a subtle and natural effect
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Wind-silent, specifically designed for sound-sensitive environments
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Available in 6×6 (1.8×1.8 m) and 8×8 (2.4×2.4 m), larger sizes available upon request
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Quick mounting on a frame thanks to eyelets, cords and elastic corners
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Color neutrality, discreet diffusion without color alteration



