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MFG# 102302052124
Samy's Part# S-080055
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The Rosco 21 x 24 in. E-Colour #205 1/2 CT Orange (Sheet) 
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MFG# 102302042124
Samy's Part# S-080054
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Rosco 21 x 24 in. E-Colour #204 Full CT Orange (Sheet) is part of a comprehensive system of European color filters for film and video production. E-Colour consists of every possible color and and material for color effects, alteration, diffusion, and reflection. Whether you are in film or...
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MFG# 102302022124
Samy's Part# S-080052
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Rosco 21 x 24 in. E-Colour #202 1/2 CT Blue (Sheet) is part of a comprehensive system of European color filters for film and video production. E-Colour consists of every possible color and and material for color effects, alteration, diffusion, and reflection. Whether you are in film or TV,...
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MFG# 102302012124
Samy's Part# S-080051
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Rosco 21 x 24 in. E-Colour #201 Full CT Blue (Sheet) is part of a comprehensive system of European color filters for film and video production. E-Colour consists of every possible color and and material for color effects, alteration, diffusion, and reflection. Whether you are in film or TV,...
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MFG# 102302002124
Samy's Part# S-080050
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Rosco 21 x 24 in. E-Colour #200 Double Blue (Sheet) is part of a comprehensive system of European color filters for film and video production. E-Colour consists of every possible color and and material for color effects, alteration, diffusion, and reflection. Whether you are in film or TV,...
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MFG# 102304502124
Samy's Part# S-080049
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Rosco 21 x 24 in. E-Colour #450 3/8 White (Sheet) is part of a comprehensive system of European color filters for film and video production. E-Colour consists of every possible color and and material for color effects, alteration, diffusion, and reflection. Whether you are in film or TV, video...
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MFG# 102304432124
Samy's Part# S-080048
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Rosco 21 x 24 in. E-Colour #443 1/4 CT Straw (Sheet) is part of a comprehensive system of European color filters for film and video production. E-Colour consists of every possible color and and material for color effects, alteration, diffusion, and reflection. Whether you are in film or TV,...
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MFG# 102304442124
Samy's Part# S-080047
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Rosco 21 x 24 in. E-Colour #444 1/8 CT Straw (Sheet) is part of a comprehensive system of European color filters for film and video production. E-Colour consists of every possible color and and material for color effects, alteration, diffusion, and reflection. Whether you are in film or TV,...
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MFG# 102304422124
Samy's Part# S-080046
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Rosco 21 x 24 in. E-Colour #442 1/2 CT Straw (Sheet) is part of a comprehensive system of European color filters for film and video production. E-Colour consists of every possible color and and material for color effects, alteration, diffusion, and reflection. Whether you are in film or TV,...
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MFG# 102304412124
Samy's Part# S-080045
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Rosco 21 x 24 in. E-Colour #441 Full CT Straw (Sheet) is part of a comprehensive system of European color filters for film and video production. E-Colour consists of every possible color and and material for color effects, alteration, diffusion, and reflection. Whether you are in film or TV,...
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MFG# 102304162124
Samy's Part# S-080043
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Rosco 21 x 24 in. E-Colour #416 3/4 White (Sheet) is part of a comprehensive system of European color filters for film and video production. E-Colour consists of every possible color and and material for color effects, alteration, diffusion, and reflection. Whether you are in film or TV, video...
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MFG# 102304102124
Samy's Part# S-080042
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Rosco 21 x 24 in. E-Colour #410 Opal (Sheet) is part of a comprehensive system of European color filters for film and video production. E-Colour consists of every possible color and and material for color effects, alteration, diffusion, and reflection. Whether you are in film or TV, video...
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MFG# 102304002124
Samy's Part# S-080041
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Rosco 21 x 24 in. E-Colour #400 E-Lux (Sheet) is part of a comprehensive system of European color filters for film and video production. E-Colour consists of every possible color and and material for color effects, alteration, diffusion, and reflection. Whether you are in film or TV, video...
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MFG# 102307932124
Samy's Part# S-080039
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Rosco 21 x 24 in. E-Colour #793 Vanity Fair (Sheet) is part of a comprehensive system of European color filters for film and video production. E-Colour consists of every possible color and and material for color effects, alteration, diffusion, and reflection. Whether you are in film or TV,...
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MFG# 102307642124
Samy's Part# S-080038
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Rosco 21 x 24 in. E-Colour #764 Sun Color Straw (Sheet) is part of a comprehensive system of European color filters for film and video production. E-Colour consists of every possible color and and material for color effects, alteration, diffusion, and reflection. Whether you are in film or...
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MFG# 102307382124
Samy's Part# S-080037
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Rosco 21 x 24 in. E-Colour #738 Jas Green (Sheet) is part of a comprehensive system of European color filters for film and video production. E-Colour consists of every possible color and and material for color effects, alteration, diffusion, and reflection. Whether you are in film or TV, video...
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MFG# 102307302124
Samy's Part# S-080036
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Rosco 21 x 24 in. E-Colour #730 Liberty Green (Sheet) is part of a comprehensive system of European color filters for film and video production. E-Colour consists of every possible color and and material for color effects, alteration, diffusion, and reflection. Whether you are in film or TV,...
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MFG# 102307282124
Samy's Part# S-080035
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Rosco 21 x 24 in. E-Colour #728 Steel Green (Sheet) is part of a comprehensive system of European color filters for film and video production. E-Colour consists of every possible color and and material for color effects, alteration, diffusion, and reflection. Whether you are in film or TV,...
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MFG# 102307042124
Samy's Part# S-080034
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Rosco 21 x 24 in. E-Colour #704 Lily (Sheet) is part of a comprehensive system of European color filters for film and video production. E-Colour consists of every possible color and and material for color effects, alteration, diffusion, and reflection. Whether you are in film or TV, video...
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MFG# 102307022124
Samy's Part# S-080033
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Rosco 21 x 24 in. E-Colour #702 Special Pale Lavender (Sheet) is part of a comprehensive system of European color filters for film and video production. E-Colour consists of every possible color and and material for color effects, alteration, diffusion, and reflection. Whether you are in film...
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MFG# 102303632124
Samy's Part# S-080032
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Rosco 21 x 24 in. E-Colour #363 Special Medium Blue (Sheet) is part of a comprehensive system of European color filters for film and video production. E-Colour consists of every possible color and and material for color effects, alteration, diffusion, and reflection. Whether you are in film...
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MFG# 102303542124
Samy's Part# S-080031
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Rosco 21 x 24 in. E-Colour #354 Special Steel Blue (Sheet) is part of a comprehensive system of European color filters for film and video production. E-Colour consists of every possible color and and material for color effects, alteration, diffusion, and reflection. Whether you are in film...
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MFG# 102303432124
Samy's Part# S-080030
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Rosco 21 x 24 in. E-Colour #343 Special Medium Lavender (Sheet) is part of a comprehensive system of European color filters for film and video production. E-Colour consists of every possible color and and material for color effects, alteration, diffusion, and reflection. Whether you are in...
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MFG# 102303322124
Samy's Part# S-080029
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Rosco 21 x 24 in. E-Colour #332 Special Rose Pink (Sheet) is part of a comprehensive system of European color filters for film and video production. E-Colour consists of every possible color and and material for color effects, alteration, diffusion, and reflection. Whether you are in film...
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MFG# 102303282124
Samy's Part# S-080028
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Rosco 21 x 24 in. E-Colour #328 Follies Pink (Sheet) is part of a comprehensive system of European color filters for film and video production. E-Colour consists of every possible color and and material for color effects, alteration, diffusion, and reflection. Whether you are in film or TV,...
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MFG# 102303272124
Samy's Part# S-080027
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Rosco 21 x 24 in. E-Colour #327 Forest Green (Sheet) is part of a comprehensive system of European color filters for film and video production. E-Colour consists of every possible color and and material for color effects, alteration, diffusion, and reflection. Whether you are in film or TV,...
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MFG# 102303232124
Samy's Part# S-080026
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Rosco 21 x 24 in. E-Colour #323 Jade (Sheet) is part of a comprehensive system of European color filters for film and video production. E-Colour consists of every possible color and and material for color effects, alteration, diffusion, and reflection. Whether you are in film or TV, video...
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MFG# 102301972124
Samy's Part# S-080025
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Rosco 21 x 24 in. E-Colour #197 Alice Blue (Sheet) is part of a comprehensive system of European color filters for film and video production. E-Colour consists of every possible color and and material for color effects, alteration, diffusion, and reflection. Whether you are in film or TV,...
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MFG# 102301962124
Samy's Part# S-080024
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Rosco 21 x 24 in. E-Colour #196 True Blue (Sheet) is part of a comprehensive system of European color filters for film and video production. E-Colour consists of every possible color and and material for color effects, alteration, diffusion, and reflection. Whether you are in film or TV, video...
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MFG# 102301922124
Samy's Part# S-080023
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Rosco 21 x 24 in. E-Colour #192 Flesh Pink (Sheet) is part of a comprehensive system of European color filters for film and video production. E-Colour consists of every possible color and and material for color effects, alteration, diffusion, and reflection. Whether you are in film or TV,...
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MFG# 102301912124
Samy's Part# S-080022
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Rosco 21 x 24 in. E-Colour #191 Cosmetic Aqua Blue (Sheet) is part of a comprehensive system of European color filters for film and video production. E-Colour consists of every possible color and and material for color effects, alteration, diffusion, and reflection. Whether you are in film...
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MFG# 102301882124
Samy's Part# S-080020
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Rosco 21 x 24 in. E-Colour #188 Cosmetic Highlight (Sheet) is part of a comprehensive system of European color filters for film and video production. E-Colour consists of every possible color and and material for color effects, alteration, diffusion, and reflection. Whether you are in film...
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MFG# 102301832124
Samy's Part# S-080019
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Rosco 21 x 24 in. E-Colour #183 Moonlight Blue (Sheet) is part of a comprehensive system of European color filters for film and video production. E-Colour consists of every possible color and and material for color effects, alteration, diffusion, and reflection. Whether you are in film or...
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MFG# 102301822124
Samy's Part# S-080018
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Rosco 21 x 24 in. E-Colour #182 Light Red (Sheet) is part of a comprehensive system of European color filters for film and video production. E-Colour consists of every possible color and and material for color effects, alteration, diffusion, and reflection. Whether you are in film or TV, video...
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MFG# 102301812124
Samy's Part# S-080017
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Rosco 21 x 24 in. E-Colour #181 Congo Blue (Sheet) is part of a comprehensive system of European color filters for film and video production. E-Colour consists of every possible color and and material for color effects, alteration, diffusion, and reflection. Whether you are in film or TV,...
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MFG# 102301792124
Samy's Part# S-080016
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Rosco 21 x 24 in. E-Colour #179 Chrome Orange (Sheet) is part of a comprehensive system of European color filters for film and video production. E-Colour consists of every possible color and and material for color effects, alteration, diffusion, and reflection. Whether you are in film or TV,...
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Light modifiers like diffusers & reflectors are essential tools for photographers looking to gain control over the lighting in their shooting environment. In traditionally challenging lighting conditions, such as harsh sunlight or low light environments, light modifiers allow photographers to manipulate light to achieve their desired results. With the use of reflectors and other light modifiers, photographers can create dynamic and striking images that would otherwise be difficult to achieve with natural light alone.

Our collection of light modifiers, including light diffusers, light reflectors, beauty dishes, photography umbrellas, snoots, and light grids, are essential for any photographer looking to expand their skills and creativity. Photography umbrellas, for example, can be used to create a soft, natural-looking light or a more dramatic, contrasty light. Beauty dishes provide a more focused and directed light, perfect for portrait photography.  Snoots and light grids allow for precise control over the spread of light, enabling even more creative possibilities.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):

What Does a Light Diffuser Do?

A light diffuser is a device or material that scatters light that passes through it in multiple directions. When using a light diffuser, you are reducing the intensity of shadows and creating softer, more evenly distributed light. Light diffusers are commonly used light modifiers for photography, stage lighting, and film and video production.

Why Do Photographers Use Light Reflectors?

Photographers use light reflectors as light modifiers to better control the lighting for their shots. They are used to fill shadows, add highlights, or change the overall balance of light in a photograph. Light reflectors are most commonly used in portrait and product photography to add natural-looking fill light that emphasizes details.

What Are the Best Light Modifiers for Portrait Photography?

For portrait photography, beauty dishes, softboxes, and large photography umbrellas are highly recommended. Beauty dishes create a natural, yet focused light, softboxes offer a soft, flattering illumination, and umbrellas diffuse light evenly, reducing harsh shadows and highlighting facial features effectively. Using these lighting tools together gives you greater creative control over the lighting and mood for your photos.

What's the Difference Between a Snoot and a Light Grid?

A snoot channels light into a tight, concentrated beam, perfect for creating dramatic spotlight effects and isolating subjects. In contrast, a light grid allows for more controlled and even light distribution, softening the edges of the light, and reducing spill for more precise lighting in photography.

Can Photography Umbrellas Be Used Outdoors?

Photography umbrellas are indeed versatile for both indoor and outdoor use. Outdoors, they excel in softening harsh sunlight, reducing shadows, and providing balanced lighting. Their portability makes them ideal for on-location shoots, helping photographers achieve studio-quality lighting in various natural environments. However, like a regular umbrella, they are affected by wind so be sure to stabilize your equipment or avoid windy conditions.

Is There a Difference in Using Light Modifiers for Video Versus Still Photography?

Yes, the key difference lies in lighting continuity. For video, light modifiers must support continuous lighting, ensuring steady, flicker-free illumination. Softboxes, diffusers, and reflectors are adapted to provide consistent lighting, crucial for maintaining visual uniformity throughout video recordings, unlike the more static needs of still photography.

What Is the Best Light Angle for Portrait Photography?

For optimal portrait photography, position the light source at a 45 to 60-degree angle towards the subject, combined with a top-down 45-degree angle to illuminate the face. This setup creates a flattering balance of light and shadow. Additionally, using a reflector on the unlit side of the face increases exposure, enhancing facial details and creating a more dimensional image.

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