| FABRIC |
APPROX.LIGHT LOSS |
SAFETY CHARACTERISTICS |
PRIMARY USE |
| SINGLE NET - BLACK |
0.6 Stops |
Flame Retardant |
Reduction of light without altering the
pattern or its color temperature. |
| SINGLE NET - WHITE |
0.5 Stops |
Flame Retardant |
Reduction of light without altering the
pattern or its color temperature. Effect is
softened by the introduction of a significant
amount of ambient bounce produced by the white
fabric. |
| DOUBLE NET - BLACK |
1.2 Stops |
Flame Retardant |
Greater reduction of light without
altering the pattern or its color temperature. |
| DOUBLE NET - WHITE |
1.0 Stops |
Flame Retardant |
Greater reduction of light without
altering the pattern or its color
temperature. Effect softened by the
introduction of a significant amount of ambient
bounce. |
| TRIPLE NET - BLACK |
1.8 Stops |
Flame Retardant |
Greatest amount of light reduction
without altering the pattern or color
temperature. Triple nets are not made in
Butterflies or Overheads. |
| HALO
SILK - WHITE |
1.6 Stops |
Self Extinguishing |
Softens and diffuses direct light. Also
introduces a significant amount of ambient
bounce. |
| HALO
SILK - BLACK |
1.8 Stops |
Self Extinguishing |
Softens and diffuses direct light.
Introduces no ambient bounce. |
| CHINA SILK - WHITE |
1.0 Stops |
Not Treated |
Softens and diffuses direct light.
Creates a significant amount of ambient bounce.
Less diffusion and light loss than Halo Silk. |
| CHINA SILK - BLACK |
1.0 Stops |
Not Treated |
Softens and diffuses direct light
without the introduction of ambient bounce. |
| LIGHT CHINA SILK - WHITE |
0.7 Stops |
Not Treated |
Less diffusion and reduction of light
than China Silk. Introduces significant ambient
bounce. |
| GRID CLOTH |
2.6 Stops |
Self Extinguishing |
Heavy diffusion of direct light.
Introduces a significant amount of ambient
bounce. U.V. stabilizer tends to make this fabric
noisy in wind. |
| LIGHT
GRID CLOTH |
2.0 Stops |
Self Extinguishing |
Medium diffusion of direct light.
Introduces a significant amount of ambient
bounce. U.V. stabilizer tends to make this fabric
noisy in wind. |
| QUARTER
GRID CLOTH |
1.0 Stops |
Self Extinguishing |
Light diffusion of direct light.
Introduces a significant amount of ambient
bounce. U.V. stabilizer tends to make this fabric
noisy in wind. |
| 1/4 STOP SILK - WHITE |
0.6 Stops |
Self Extinguishing |
Slightly diffuses direct light.
Introduces ambient bounce produced by the white
fabric. |
| 1/4 STOP SILK - BLACK |
0.7 Stops |
Self Extinguishing |
Slightly diffuses direct light. |
| LAVENDER NET |
0.13 Stops |
Not Treated |
Very slight reduction of direct light
without changing the pattern. Because this fabric
is so sheer, very little ambient bounce or color
is introduced. Not available in Butterflies and
Overheads. |
| SOLID |
100% |
Flame Retardant |
Block Light. |
| CLAYCOAT - B & W |
N/A |
Self Extinguishing |
The photographic white surface is used
for bounce while the black side can either block
light or prevent ambient bounce. |
| GRIFFOLYN - T-55 - B & W |
N/A |
Self Extinguishing |
White side is used for bounce, black
side to block Light. Both sides are shiny. White
has grey cast due to black showing through. |
| SILVER LAMÉ |
N/A |
Self Extinguishing |
Soft reflector. |
| GOLD LAMÉ |
N/A |
Self Extinguishing |
Soft reflector, warm tone. |
| CHROMA
KEY - GREEN |
N/A |
Self Extinguishing |
Used as Chroma Key Background. |
| CHROMA
KEY - BLUE |
N/A |
Self Extinguishing |
Used as Chroma Key Background. |
| DIGITAL
KEY - GREEN |
N/A |
Self Extinguishing |
Used as Chroma Key Background. |
| MUSLIN - BLEACHED |
N/A |
Flame Retardant |
To bounce light or use as white
background. |
| MUSLIN - NATURAL |
N/A |
Flame Retardant |
Bounce light adding a warm tone. |
| SILENT GRID |
2.6 Stops |
Self Extinguishing |
Heavy diffusion of direct light.
Introduces a significant amount of ambient
bounce. Similar to Grid Cloth without the
U.V. coating. |
| SILENT LIGHT GRID |
2.0 Stops |
Self Extinguishing |
Medium diffusion of direct light.
Introduces a significant amount of ambient
bounce. Similar to Light Grid Cloth without
the U.V. coating. |
| SILENT QUARTER GRID |
1.0 Stops |
Self Extinguishing |
Light diffusion of direct light.
Introduces a significant amount of ambient
bounce. Similar to Quarter Grid without the
U.V. coating. |