I know everyone tends to use different diffusions for different purposes but I'm wondering what are the most common and "natural looking" diffusion materials used for daylight exteriors in CU's for dialogue scenes etc. This is mostly referring to a shot where the hard light of the sun is directly on the face as what normally happens to 1 of the people in a 1 on 1 dialogue situation. Is muslin a common diffusion for this situation?
This is of course assuming that we are using only natural light.
eg: