Matthews 309614 8x8ft Gridcloth Scrim, Fabric
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Matthews 8x8' Gridcloth Scrim, Butterfly / Overhead Fabric Only

SKU: MT309614
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What is the main purpose of the 8x8' Gridcloth Scrim, Butterfly / Overhead Fabric?

The main purpose of this product is to control and manipulate light in photography or videography settings. The grid pattern on the fabric diffuses light, creating a unique texture and reducing harsh shadows and highlights in the final image.

What makes the Matthews 8x8' Gridcloth Scrim fabric unique?

Matthews' 8x8' Gridcloth Scrim fabric is unique due to its gridcloth material, which is highly regarded for its ability to create nuanced lighting effects. It's a professional-grade fabric that's durable and versatile, designed for both studio and on-location shoots.

How has the 8x8' Gridcloth Scrim fabric been tested?

The fabric has been rigorously tested in a black chamber with an incandescent light source. The fabric is positioned 2/3 of the way between the source and a digital light meter, which measures the light transmission to ensure consistent performance.

What kind of projects is the 8x8' Gridcloth Scrim, Butterfly / Overhead Fabric suitable for?

This fabric is suitable for a wide range of photography and videography projects. It's particularly useful for projects where precise control over the lighting environment is required, such as portraiture, product photography, and filmmaking.

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Matthews 309614 8x8ft Gridcloth Scrim, Fabric Specifications

  • Fabric Type

    Gridcloth Scrim

  • Light Loss

    2.6 Stops

  • Fabric Size

    Approximately 7'8"x 7'8"

  • Main Use

    Diffuses light heavily, and also introduces a considerable amount of ambient bounce

  • Safty Character

    Self Extinguishing

  • Webbing Color

    White

About Matthews 309614 8x8ft Gridcloth Scrim, Fabric

All fabrics were tested in a black chamber with an incandescent light source at one end and the fabric positioned 2/3 of the way between the source and the digital light meter.

6'x 6' butterflies measure approximately 5'8"x 5'8".
8'x 8' butterflies measure approximately 7'8"x 7'8".
12'x 12' butterflies measure approximately 11'8"x 11'8".
20'x 20' butterflies measure approximately 19'8" x 19'8".
20'x 20' bobbinets measure approximately 19'6"x 19'6"

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