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5 Ways To Get Creative With Seamless Background Paper
I am a portrait and fashion photographer and the large percentage of my work is done in my studio. I love my studio, but space…
My Solution For Creating Simple And Inexpensive Studio Backgrounds
Photographer Robert Mitchell (see bio below) came up with a clever solution for creating an almost infinite amount of backgrounds using nothing more than a wall…
The Versatile Beauty Dish – My Favourite Lighting Patterns
Most folks will be fairly familiar with the Beauty Dish and its usefulness in both fashion and general portraiture. In this tutorial I would like…
Build A Background Wall On Wheels
Black and white are the default background colors for many of my photos. There are several background systems (paper, fabric, roller blinds, etc.) and I…
6 Everyday Household Items You Can Use As Backdrops For Product Photography
Having a nice backdrop for your product shots really add interest to your product. I still prefer keeping it simple by using my trusty Granite…
How To Make a DIY Handpainted Backdrop
With winters lasting for 6 months in Toronto, I find that outdoor shoots are put on hold for pretty much the entire time. Because of…
Can’t Afford High End Glass? Use Those Bokeh’ed Backdrops
Here is an interesting product for those who want to get that magnificent Bokeh right in the studio using cheap glass. Lastolite just came up…
How To Build A 2 Sided Background With Cheap Galvanized Iron Sheets
It’s always important to keep your eyes open for inspiration because you can’t tell when you’ll find one. I was driving on the expressway when…
Using Two Lights To Get A Perfect On White Look
There are a lot of things you can do with just two lights, but one of my favorite is creating this On White look with…
Best Tips for Working With Seamless Paper Backdrops
Regardless of whether you are shooting portraits, products, food, fashion, pets, or any of the countless other subjects that find their way in front…






































