backdrop

    What are Canvas backdrops and why you should own one
    Dec 30, 2018 Tom Saimon

    A canvas backdrop is a backdrop made, well, from a canvas. Canvas is a type of fabric that absorbs paint well, so it is often…

    Here Are Ideas Photo Ideas with A $6 Shiny Purse and Smartphone Flashlight
    Sep 13, 2018 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    Mainly, I do photography for fun, and I like experimenting with random stuff to get unusual effects in my photos. For my birthday last year,…

    Two DIY backdrops that will save you both money and space
    Apr 17, 2018 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    If you have a limited space for a backdrop in your apartment, Rachel and Daniel from Mango Street have just the thing for you. In…

    Everything you need to know about paper backdrops with 2 money saving DIYP tips
    Sep 6, 2017 John Aldred

    Choosing a backdrop for use in the studio largely comes down to personal preference. I rarely shoot in the studio, so I tend to go…

    How and why to use paper backdrops when shooting in a small space
    Mar 10, 2017 John Aldred

    Whether for stills or video, paper backdrops are super handy, especially in a permanent fixture. But they’re also useful when setting up in a small…

    How to fold giant reflectors and backgrounds without looking like an idiot
    Feb 21, 2017 John Aldred

    Folding reflectors, softboxes and backgrounds are awesome. There’s no two ways about it. They pack down really small for transport or storage, they pop up…

    How you can make a “canvas style” backdrop for £20!
    Jan 30, 2017 Joseph Parry

    Guys! Check this out! I own a fair few Gravity Backdrops and absolutely love them to pieces, but the problem I have is time. Sometimes…

    How to make a studio shoot look like a location shoot
    May 31, 2016 Patrick Shipstad

    I just finished up a handful of promotional shots with actor Levi Fiehler and it went well. One of our shots was an odd editorial…

    Flash Photography – Changing The Background Color With Gels
    Dec 29, 2015 Guest Author

    Here is a great tip if you are using a studio and don’t pack a bunch of backdrops. Of course, not owning many backdrops does not…

    Add Hand Painted Backgrounds To Your Photos In Seconds With This Digital Trick
    Dec 21, 2015 Udi Tirosh

    Some of the iconic portrait photographers, like Annie Leibovitz have a very common look for their studio portraits, they are shot against a hand painted…