How Do You Build Portrait Photography Backgrounds?
Pre-cut fabrics, pre-framed materials, collapsible backgrounds and rolls of photography paper are commercially available for portrait photography backgrounds. However, a creative photographer may choose to build his own background with raw materials to reduce costs or to create photographs against a background designed by photographer. This approach creates portraits that can reflect a distinctive image or brand of photography. Building a background involves purchasing and assembling a secure support system, choosing background fabric, buying spring clamps and applying additional craft materials that add a personal touch to the finished background. Purchase a background support system. These systems are easy to assemble and easy to transport. There are many options available online or at a photography supply retail store. Some are priced as low as $65. Get the largest background support system that is within your budget and fits in your space. Purchase fabric for the background materia