
The main purpose of the 60 Degree Fabric Grid is to provide more directional control over your light, without sacrificing the broad, window-like quality of light your Lightbank provides. It helps create a more professional and controlled lighting effect.
The 60 Degree Fabric Grid is designed to be used with most Chimera Lightbanks. However, it is not compatible with the Chimera PRO II and Chimera Mini/Maxi Lightbanks.
Yes, the 60 Degree Fabric Grid is designed to be lightweight and compact. It can be folded down to nearly pocket-size, making it ideal for travel and location work.
The 60 Degree Fabric Grid hooks and loops to all four sides of the Chimera Lightbank's front recess area. This provides a controlled beam spread and allows for easy attachment and detachment.
The 60 Degree Fabric Grid comes in a variety of beam-widths from 20 to 60 degrees, allowing you to choose the effect that best suits your shooting scenario.
Review Summary
While maintaining the broad, window-like quality of light that your Lightbank provides, sometimes you require more directional control. This is where the Chimera's system of light control accessories, including the 60 Degree Fabric Grid for Small Sized Soft Boxes, becomes an invaluable tool. This high-quality, durable fabric grid is designed to enhance your lighting control without the need for makeshift solutions like foam-core strips.
Compact and lightweight, these fabric grids are designed for easy portability, making them an essential accessory for location film and video crews, as well as photographers. They fold down to near pocket-size, ensuring there's never a reason to leave them behind.
The 60-degree fabric grid, a brainchild of renowned photographer Stephen Pilby, is revolutionizing light control options. It hooks and loops to all four sides of the Chimera Lightbank's front recess area, providing a controlled beam spread for more versatile and professional lighting effects.
The grid comes in a variety of beam-widths from 20 to 60 degrees, allowing you to choose the effect that best suits your shooting scenario. The size of the individual cells for the 60-degree grid is 3", offering a precise and adjustable lighting solution.
Once your shoot is complete, simply detach the grid, give it an energetic diagonal snap to align the grid's joints, and fold it down for easy storage and transport. This fabric grid is compatible with most Chimera Lightbanks, excluding the Chimera PRO II and Chimera Mini/Maxi Lightbanks.
The 60 Degree Fabric Grid for Small Sized Soft Boxes is a versatile, professional-grade tool that enhances your ability to create the perfect lighting for your subject, keeping the focus where you want it - on the subject, not the background.