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Westcott theC47 Book Light Kit

Westcott theC47 Book Light Kit

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A complete kit for building a versatile lighting tool, Westcott's theC47 Book Light Kit includes the necessary Slim Jim Cine framework, connectors, and fabrics to create an adjustable V-shaped light modifier that is well-suited for interview and narrative lighting. Created in collaboration with Jem Schofield, founder of the popular filmmaking educational site, theC47, this kit is designed to produce a uniquely soft, flattering quality of light by both bouncing and diffusing the original source.
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  • Kit to Make 4 x 6' Book Light Modifier
  • Created by Jem Schofield of theC47
  • Framework for 2x 4 x 6' Scrim Jim Frames
  • 1x Reversible Muslin/Black Fabric
  • 1x Reversible Silver/White Bounce Fabric
  • 1x 3/4-Stop Diffuser Fabric
  • 1x 1/2-Stop Grid Cloth Diffuser Fabric
  • Dedicated Book Light Travel Case

A complete kit for building a versatile lighting tool, Westcott's theC47 Book Light Kitincludes the necessary Slim Jim Cine framework, connectors, and fabrics to create an adjustable V-shaped light modifier that is well-suited for interview and narrative lighting. Created in collaboration with Jem Schofield, founder of the popular filmmaking educational site, theC47, this kit is designed to produce a uniquely soft, flattering quality of light by both bouncing and diffusing the original source.

The included Scrim Jim Cine frame tubes allow you to construct two 4 x 6' frame panels, and two Swing Hinge Corner Frame Connectors pair these two panels to create an adjustable V-shaped frame. The frame tubes all incorporate heavy-duty hook-and-loop tape on two sides for attaching the included touch-fastener-lined 4 x 6' fabrics. Both 3/4-stop plain diffusion and 1/2-stop grid cloth diffusion fabrics are included, for softening the light, and reversible unbleached muslin/black and silver/white fabrics are included for bouncing the light source. Additionally, a dedicated travel case is also included for protecting the kit contents during travel and storage. All combined, this kit is a portable and versatile solution for creating a uniquely soft quality of light well-suited for interviews and other stationary subject situations.

Scrim Jim Cine Frame Tube (46")
 
  • The integral component within a modular system, this 46" long Scrim Jim Cine Frame Tube from Westcott is used to construct customized panels in sizes ranging from 1 x 1' to 8 x 8'. When paired with optional fabrics, such as silks or diffusers, frame tubes form the rigid support from which fabrics are attached to create flags, diffusion panels, book lights, v-flats, or numerous other light controlling tools.
  • This tube is constructed from anodized aluminum alloy and heavy-duty hook-and-loop tape is riveted to two sides of the tube for attaching fabrics. A 3/8"-16 threaded mount is incorporated into the tube for mounting atop stands and additional dedicated self-locking connectors are used to combine several pieces of tube to create flat 2D frames or dynamic 3D light shaping tools.
Tube measures 46" long and can be added to additional tubes through the use of dedicated, self-locking connectors.
Anodized aluminum alloy construction and self-locking connectors both help to maintain rigid, reliable frame configurations in various sizes up to 8 x 8'.
Hook-and-loop tape is riveted onto two sides of the tube and is used for attaching a variety of fabric types to the frame system.
A 3/8"-16 mount is incorporated into the tube's design for mounting to stands or other accessories.

Scrim Jim Cine 2" Straight Frame Connector
  • Integral to the versatile and modular system design, this Scrim Jim Cine 2" Straight Frame Connector from Westcott is used to connect any two Scrim Jim Cine frame tubes for creating a longer straight frame tube segment. A built-in positive locking button ensures a secure connection with the frame tube and its durable construction helps to maintain rigidity throughout long shoots and day-to-day use.
Scrim Jim Cine 2D Corner Frame Connector
  • Integral to the versatile and modular system design, this Scrim Jim Cine 2D Corner Frame Connector from Westcott is used to connect any two Scrim Jim Cine frame tubes at a corner for making a 2D panel, reflector, flag, or other flat light modifier. A built-in positive locking button ensures a secure connection with the frame tube and its durable construction helps to maintain rigidity throughout long shoots and day-to-day use.
Scrim Jim Cine Swing Hinge Corner Frame Connector
  • Integral to the versatile and modular system design, this Scrim Jim Cine Swing Hinge Corner Frame Connector from Westcott is used to connect any four Scrim Jim Cine frame tubes at a hinged point for making V-flats, book lights, or other adjustable, positionable light control tools. A built-in positive locking button ensures a secure connection with the frame tube and its durable construction helps to maintain rigidity throughout long shoots and day-to-day use.
Scrim Jim Cine Unbleached Muslin/Black Fabric (4 x 6')
  • A versatile tool that allows you to either block or subtly reflect light, the Scrim Jim Cine Unbleached Muslin/Black Fabric from Westcott is compatible with 4 x 6' Scrim Jim Cine frames and features a heavy-duty touch fastener lining for quick setup and convenient portability. This reversible fabric has both an opaque, matte black side and an unbleached muslin side, allowing you to quickly switch between applications. The black side is ideal for controlling and flagging light, while the muslin side offers some reflectivity without compromising the color temperature or look of skin tones.

 

Reversible fabric features a matte black side and an unbleached muslin side.
Opaque matte black fabric helps to control light, prevent light spill, and create shadows on a scene or subject. It is also suitable for use as a flag or barndoor for larger light sources.
Unbleached muslin side can be used to subtly reflect light onto subjects without affecting the color temperature of the scene in order to maintain a natural appearance.
Touch fastener lining permits quick installation and removal from 4 x 6' Scrim Jim Cine frames.

Scrim Jim Cine 3/4-Stop Diffuser Fabric (4 x 6')
 
  • Allowing you to soften ambient and artificial light sources, this Scrim Jim Cine 3/4-Stop Diffuser Fabric from Westcott is compatible with 4 x 6' Scrim Jim Cine frames and features a heavy-duty touch fastener lining for quick setup and convenient portability. Constructed from nylon and silk fabrics, this diffusion does not affect the color temperature of light sources and helps to maintain natural-looking skin tones. As part of a modular system, this fabric is an ideal light control tool for a variety of both studio and on-location applications.
This plain diffuser cloth is suitable for both artificial and ambient light sources and is ideal for overhead use, to soften harsh sunlight, or to place in front of a main light source for broad diffusion.
Provides a 3/4 stop reduction in light output.
Touch fastener lining permits quick installation and removal from 4 x 6' Scrim Jim Cine frames.

Scrim Jim Cine Silver/White Bounce Fabric (4 x 6')

A versatile two-sided reflective fabric, the Scrim Jim Cine Silver/White Bounce Fabric from Westcott is compatible with 4 x 6' Scrim Jim Cine frames and features a heavy-duty touch fastener lining for quick setup and convenient portability. This reversible fabric has both bright, cool silver and neutral white reflective sides, allowing you to quickly switch between applications. The silver bounce side adds bright, specular highlights and an overall cooling quality while the white side produces soft, natural looking highlights.

Reversible fabric features a reflective silver side and a neutral white side.
Silver side produces cool, bright highlights with a distinct specular quality.
White side offers natural color rendition with bright, clean highlights.
Touch fastener lining permits quick installation and removal from 4 x 6' Scrim Jim Cine frames.

For all information on stock status, please read the following:

For IN STOCK items, quantity listed is for actual real-time stock.

If an item states "Contact Us For Availability", the item is not in stock at our West coast warehouse, but is likely IN STOCK at a manufacturers warehouse. These items can often ship within 1-4 business days, but not always. We supply the best delivery ETA upon contact, or automatically within 2-business days after placing an order.

PRE-ORDER means the product has not started shipping in normal quantities. The estimated delivery timeframe will be included on the product page if supplied by the manufacturer.

Items stating "New Item - Coming Soon" will have the release date if known, if not, you can contact the store to be added to an interest list for the product. This is the fastest way to secure your place in line on popular new products. Click here to go to our contact page.

If an item has a shipping timeframe listed, this is the typical time an item will ship to you after placing an order. Some items may have a longer time than posted due to factors such as manufacturer backorders. If you place an order with a shipping timeframe, we will contact you within 2-business days if the delivery timeline is likely to be significantly different from the timeframe estimate.

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