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Issues mounting a seamless paper backdrop system in new studio?

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Issues mounting a seamless paper backdrop system in new studio? Hey togs. I’ve had an amazing opportunity handed to me in the form of my first studio. It’s actually in a former rehearsal room in a music venue. I’ve been friends with the owner for years now and we have agreed to a work trade we’re I will get to rent the space for free, easentially. He has signed off on me drilling holes in the wall and modif…

Ask Photography 522 2025-01-31

Backdrop Stand for Hobbyist Food Photographer?

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Backdrop Stand for Hobbyist Food Photographer? Hello you wonderful and talented people! I am seeking advice before I take the plunge in purchasing a backdrop stand. I am a baker/cook that has been finding so much joy in food photography. I purchased vinyl backgrounds. Since my social media and recipes are starting to gain some traction, I now think I would like to purchase a background stan…

Ask Photography 579 2025-01-19

Looking for advice on what material/type of backdrop to purchase?

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Looking for advice on what material/type of backdrop to purchase? I’m taking photos of clothing on-body for my online store, and I’m unsure on what backdrop to purchase. Paper seems like the best but i’ll be taking lots of photos and frequently, so I’m worried it’ll get ruined quite quickly especially from shoes. Any advice would be greatly appreciated, thank you – also in the UK if anyone has any specific pro…

Ask Photography 1.3k 2025-01-07

Are there any downsides to using a vinyl backdrop?

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Are there any downsides to using a vinyl backdrop? Had my first experienced with a paper backdrop for my new small homestudio, but it was a bit of a pain to use. I’ve looked into vinyl backdrops and they seem like a great solution for me in theory, reusable and two different colors on one roll. But I wonder if there are any downsides I’m not aware of? Keeping in mind I would just get white/black…

Ask Photography 979 2025-01-03

So I’m close to getting this space at an old department store. I’ll explain in the comments; I don’t think I can take down those rails but anyone have ideas about how I could use the space outside of backdrop stands?

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So I’m close to getting this space at an old department store. I’ll explain in the comments; I don’t think I can take down those rails but anyone have ideas about how I could use the space outside of backdrop stands? submitted by /u/bgva

Ask Photography 745 2024-12-10

What is the best method/material for a large backdrop?

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What is the best method/material for a large backdrop? I need to photograph several high school basketball teams, up to 18 people in a shot, in 1 day, in a pop-up location. Where can I find a large enough backdrop? I will also need to cover the floor under the team. I recently photographed girls teams and used 13ft behind and another on the floor – max size I had, and needed to do a lot of editing. …

Ask Photography 1.0k 2024-11-23

Santa Pet Shoot Backdrop Size and One Light?

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Santa Pet Shoot Backdrop Size and One Light? I’m volunteering for a local dog rescue to take Santa photos this year. However, I’m totally clueless on what sis backdrop I would need. I’m still learning to shoot with flash but I have done sessions with a white backdrop, and multiple sessions with a flash and a shoot through umbrella so not a complete beginner. My first question is about bac…

Ask Photography 626 2024-11-09

What do I need for a small backdrop setup to shoot animals at home?

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What do I need for a small backdrop setup to shoot animals at home? I want to get a backdrop stand, two lights, and a paper backdrop to shoot animals at home. I’m feeling a bit overwhelmed at all of the options for gear – and seeing a thousand horribly spelled brands on online marketplaces I have no idea what is a decent quality for a decent price. Would two strobe lights be better than two speed lights or can…

Ask Photography 1.2k 2024-07-16

Has anyone tried using a backdrop outside?

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Has anyone tried using a backdrop outside? I’m trying to avoid the cost of studio rental and was thinking of bringing my backdrop stand outside. Has anyone tried this? Wind would be an obvoous problem. submitted by /u/happyasanicywind

Ask Photography 965 2024-07-15

Best backdrop and lights to buy for sports “media day”?

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Best backdrop and lights to buy for sports “media day”? Hi, I am an action sports photographer who is moving to do team pictures also. I want to get a backdrop and some lighting so I don’t have to worry about relying on using natural/gym lighting and finding a place for the athletes to be. I tried looking but I see some back drops being $20 and some being $100, I want something that will last. Lighti…

Ask Photography 993 2024-06-18

Muslims start the Hajj against the backdrop of the destructive Israel-Hamas war

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Muslims start the Hajj against the backdrop of the destructive Israel-Hamas war MINA, Saudi Arabia (AP) — This year’s Hajj came against the backdrop of the raging war in the Gaza Strip between Israel and Palestinian militants, which pushed the Middle East to the brink of a regional war between Israel and its allies on one side and Iran-backed militant groups on the other. The post Muslims start the Hajj against the backdrop…

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