Description
Introducing the Matthews 309100
The Matthews 309100 is an ultra-soft Silver Blade fabric in a 6’×6′ (approximately 1.8 m × 1.8 m) format , designed for Butterfly/Overhead frames . Its silver surface reflects light very softly, adding ambient light without creating bright spots or harsh contrasts. This fabric is self-extinguishing , ensuring safety on the frames.
Tested under professional conditions (darkroom + incandescent light source + lux meter), it ensures uniform and consistent reflection. Placed overhead or as a fill light, the Silver Blade fabric provides soft, controlled, and natural light.
Essential features
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Ultra-soft silver blade canvas 6’×6′ : delicate reflection with a satin effect
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Reinforced webbing : clean and stable attachment to the frame
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Self-extinguishing : enhanced safety in case of fire
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Homogeneous reflection without hotspots
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Tested in a darkroom : consistent reflectivity
Practical use cases
Studio portrait
Positioned as a secondary reflection, it softens the shadows, providing a flattering light without metallic sheen.
Decorative lighting
Placed near a light-colored wall or floor, it reflects a soft, silvery light, enriching the overall tone of the scene.
Lightweight production
In light utility applications, it acts as a neutral complement, increasing brightness without altering the color temperature.
Frequently Asked Questions:
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What is a Silver Blade canvas?
It is a fabric with a satin silver finish, designed to reflect light without creating spotlights or excessive shine.
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Why ultra-soft?
The texture of the textile ensures a soft reflection, without producing sharp bright spots or harsh shadows.
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Is it safe?
Yes, the fabric is self-extinguishing; it extinguishes itself in case of ignition, in accordance with safety standards.
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How does it attach to the frame?
Thanks to the integrated webbing, it can be easily mounted on a Butterfly or Overhead frame.
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What is its purpose in production?
It is used to balance lighting, soften contrasts and bring a delicate silvery ambiance.
Highlights of the Matthews 309100
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Soft, silvery reflection, without hotspots
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Reliable and aesthetically pleasing frame
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Enhanced safety : automatic shut-off
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Versatility, in double reflection or in filling
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Consistent quality, guaranteeing professional lighting




