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DIY Photography Backdrops and Studio Setups You Can Make at Home
Jun 13, 2025
Dunja Đuđić
DIY Photography Backdrops and Studio Setups If you’ve ever tried setting up a photo shoot at home, you know the struggle: limited space, tight budget,…
Are these five reasons enough to start using digital backdrops in your photos?
Jan 10, 2025
Dunja Đuđić
AI and digital backdrops don’t seem to go anywhere soon (no matter what we think of them). So if you can’t beat them – should…
Raubay’s popup background stand turns any room into a green screen studio
Jan 26, 2024
John Aldred
There’s something about backdrops and backdrop systems. No matter which one we get, there are always things we love and things that annoy us. With…
Use cardboard to make the $0 2-in-1 backdrop and gobo
Dec 29, 2023
Dunja Đuđić
Are you in search of festive, sparkly backdrops? And you have some cardboard lying around from a bunch of Christmas gifts you bought or packages you ordered? Well, here’s an idea. In this video from Adorama, Gavin Hoey shows how to create stunning photographic lighting effects with a humble piece of cardboard and a dash of creativity. He transforms this everyday material into a DIY gobo (or cookie) and a backdrop with a sparkly, festive glow.
Don’t spend a fortune on backgrounds, here are 3 ideas to make your own
Jun 24, 2022
Alex Baker
What do you use for backdrops? If you’re like most tabletop photographers you have probably built up a bit of a backdrop library, but it’s…
How to make a gorgeous DIY hand-painted backdrop
May 17, 2022
Dunja Đuđić
There is more than one way to make a custom backdrop for your photography. There is also more than one way to do it:…
Check out this 3D Printed seamless background stand for photographing small products
Aug 24, 2021
John Aldred
Shooting small products can be a lot of fun. It can also be quite challenging, too. In the case of Clayton Parker of 3D printing…
How to get three different looks with a single $5 gold background
Aug 12, 2021
Dunja Đuđić
There are plenty of cheap and easily available items that you can add to your shots and raise them to a whole new level. In…
DIY Backdrops for Home Shoots and Lighting Setup
Apr 29, 2020
Jake Hicks
Bored of being stuck indoors yet? Shooting against the same white background all the time can get tiresome, so why not switch it up with…
A COVID-19 DIY Project: Quick access to many seamless backdrops
Apr 20, 2020
Jon Meadows
I have been looking to increase my image sales from my headshot sessions. I decided before the COVID-19 crisis that I wanted to develop a…