The 5 in 1 Reflector is a versatile device to be used in the studio as well as outdoor.Silver increases the specular highlights & yields a high contrast image.Gold produces a natural golden field that is great for sunsets or indoor portraits.White produces an even, natural-colored bounce light that works beautifully as a fill light source.Black is used as a Flag to black light or can be used to subtract lightTranslucent fabric is used to diffuse light, producing a broad light source & a soft wrap-around effect