Learn how to make a photo backdrop using simple DIY materials with our easy, step-by-step guide to create professional-looking backgrounds.
Whatever feel you’re going for, there’s a background to match. Create a great-looking backdrop fast. Professional photo backdrops come in many forms, from specially painted walls to massive rolls of smooth, heavy paper that can be pulled down in the back of a studio to display different...
At some parties, it just makes sense to have a lot of photos on display. A first birthday party. A graduation party. Or an anniversary like thedaisy-themed 40th anniversary partyI threw for my parents. One fun, simple way to incorporate many of those photos is by using them as the ba...
Setting a picture as the background of your PowerPoint slides is a great way to add visual interest and customize your presentation. Whether you’re using an image to represent your brand, enhance the theme, or simply create an aesthetic backdrop, it’s important to do it correctly for a ...
For the first setup, Hoey places a light with a large softbox as close to the back of the cardboard as possible. Then, he pulls the subject away from the background and shoots at a wide-open f/1.2 aperture to create a soft bokeh behind her. An f/1.4 or f/1.8 aperture would work...
of silk flowers with a bit of hot glue. Our cardboard frame was 28" x 34" so it was perfect as a dessert bar accent but you can go bigger to create a full photo booth. Just be sure to place each tulle layer 4-5" below the previous layer to get that full and fluffy tulle ...
Mailbag: How to light a photo backdrop with the MP-E lensAlex Wild
There are three main components in a photo: the model, the light, and the background. If you remove one of them you risk getting a very bad result. In this article, you will get some interesting tips about how to choose the right backdrop, but if you want to know more aboutphoto ...
Five easy steps on how to create a professional self-portrait picture for your LinkedIn profile or e-mail signature with your phone!
Step 2: Add a Layer Mask Now that we have an image with a white background, we can create aLayer Maskto add the subject back into the photo. We’llDuplicateour original image layer as we did at the beginning of the tutorial. Now, we need to reorder the layers in ourLayers Panelso...