The Chimera Panel Fabric Frame Black Silver 48x72from Chimera Panel Fabric Frame Black Silver 48x72is a reversible fabric that attaches quickly to a separately purchased collapsible aluminum frame. The black side is handy in blocking light or absorbing it to create a ratio on overcast days. The silver side casting is highly reflective and contrasting light with a cool color temperature. The silver side is also useful as fill light at a distance for long throw work.

Black Side for Blocking/Absorbing Light    Silver for Bright Specular Reflection    Requires Frame for Use

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. Does it have a white side or just silver and gold?

A: One side of the Chimera 48 x 48" Reflector Fabric, Silver-Gold Zebra / Soft White BH #CHFPSGSW4848 is a zebra and the other is a soft white.

Q: 2. What size is the duffle case?

A: The frame closes down to 36" lenght's. The duffle case is 48" long, 8" wide, & 4" high.

Q: 3. How small does this frame breakdown?

A: The frame breaks down to about 4 feet in length.

Q: 4. How much does the frame weigh? And how does the weight compare to the Intellytech fast frame? (5' x 6.5')

A: According to Chimera, their 72 x 72" Pro Panel Fabric Frame weighs 5.6 lbs. Unfortunately, Intellytech does not publish a weight for their Fast Frame 5' x 6.5' option.

Q: 5. What kind of material is the 1/2 diffusion? Is it grid cloth?

A: Yes the diffusion in this kit is 1/2 grid cloth.

Q: 6. I need a replacement 1/2 diffusion fabric for a 42 x 72 Chimera Pro Panel Fabric Kit (B&H # CHFPPK4272 Mfr # 5615). Is that available?

A: B&H # CHFP.5G4272 is the correct replacement item you'll need.

Q: 7. How tight are Chimera fabrics(48x48 ) on a Matthews break apart frame 48x48 ?

A: Not very tight... There are elastic strips on the 4 corners. It can bounce up and down 6-8 in high winds. I put a 5 lbs sand bag in the middle to help. These are great silks though... Get the 1/4 for use with an HMI. I use these instead of the Scrim Jim because of a better look and portability. Hope this helps?

Q: 8. Will a Matthews 48x48 floppy work with this frame?

A: By the size of Chimera Pro Panel Fabric Kit - includes: 48x48" Aluminum Frame, 1/2 Diffusion, Black/White Panels, Duffle Case it should be able to fit on Matthews Floppy Cutter - 48x48" .

Q: 9. Is the black fabric opaque enough to be used as negative fill? Or will I need to purchase some additional duvetyn?

A: Yes. But applying the additional duvetyn will only make the unit a sun stopper no light transmission at all.

Q: 10. What are the dimensions of this product when broken down?

A: Unfortunately, Chimera was not able to provide a closed length of this Panel Frame at this time.