China Silk Rag

$16.00

calculated at checkout.

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6'X6'

8'X8'

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Weekend = 1-day rate · Week = 3x day rate · Pickup and return days aren't charged

A China Silk Rag, often referred to as a "silk," is a type of fabric used for light diffusion. It's a lightweight, translucent material that softens and spreads harsh light, creating a more flattering, cinematic look by reducing shadows and harsh highlights.

Add-Ons

Pairs well with

6'X6' 1" Break-A-Way Frame

$18.00

Pairs well with

8'X8' 1" Break-A-Way Frame

$22.00

China Silk Rag

$16.00

(1) China Silk Rag
$16.00 - $26.00 Day/Weekend Rate
$48.00 - $78.00 Week Rate
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- Diffusing Light: Scatters light rays, reducing harshness and creating a softer, more pleasing quality of light. Think of how a cloudy day diffuses sunlight - China silk achieves a similar effect, but with more control.
- Creating Ambient Bounce: Reflects light and adds a gentle, warm ambiance to the scene.
- Reducing Glare: By diffusing light, it helps minimize unwanted reflections and hotspots.
- Softening Shadows: Softens shadows, making them less harsh and creating a more balanced light in the frame.
- Controlling Light Intensity: Provides a medium level of diffusion, reducing light by approximately half a stop.

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