A strong diffuser that creates a wide field of soft illumination. Diffusion characteristics similar to 216, falls between 216 and 129.
What you'd use it for
Scatters light more widely than white diffusion, knocking out shadow edges and hot spots. Quiet grades are made for sound stages where a rustling gel is a problem. It's a dense gel at about 3 stops, so rig more light than you think you need.
Technical data
| Transmission Y (daylight) |
12% |
| Light loss |
approx. 3 stops |
Figures published by LEE Filters. Light loss is calculated from LEE's transmission figure.
Sizes
Stocked in one size: Wide Roll.