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That means you’ll need much more light on your background than on your foreground subject; about 16 times more light (or four stops of light).

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For this photo of a radio talk show host and his dog, I had him kneel in my kitchen at midday when the sun was streaming through the glass doors behind him. When shooting white backgrounds, your background should be brighter than the subject of your photo by around two f-stops.In full sunshine, the white background fabric is always at least three stops brighter than my subject. To get the most out of your white background photography, you must ensure that your setup is correct.

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You can use anything black to flag your lights: the black side of a reflector, black cardboard sheets, or black foam core. When both the background and main lights are on, your metershould still give youf/8 on the subject, because you are metering the light that falls on your subject and not on the background. Set up your background about one meter from a white wall or other white surface in your photography studio. Consider any extra lights you need ahead of time, such as ring lights, and alter your camera settings to maximize your surroundings. Before heading out on your photoshoot, take a little time to consider settings, props, and lighting.In principle, the concepts mentioned here will be similar, but it may take a little more time and brainpower to understand the tech side of things. Mastering a photography style like this will require practice, but you can get a few basics right to enhance your shots without trying too hard.