Tips For Taking Pictures Up Close Of Vinyl Material

Acquire 2 way or 4 way stretching vinyl.

Tips for taking pictures up close of vinyl material.

The one drawback is that vinyl can crease. Using a vinyl backdrop can be highly effective due to its wrinkle resistant build and easy to clean material. Web sites dedicated to vintage vinyl collecting can be found all over the web with more blogs popping up all the time sharing the best wildest and most exotic that vinyl has to offer. Instead of folding keep the fabric stored into a roll preferably in a vertical position as the roll will flatten in time when stored horizontally thus creating creases and uneven surfaces.

The x drop frame features telescoping arms with hooks that assemble quickly and easily to mount 5 wide backdrops. Unlike leather vinyl is easy to clean requiring just a wipe with a damp cloth. Something that we started doing on our listings is including an up close shot of the the material. If you have a fully stocked studio you could use everything in it to make great pictures of fabric but you only need a few simple things to get started.

This self standing system is extremely lightweight and has a small footprint for use in virtually any location. Not all types of vinyl fabric have stretching capabilities. However the creases are easy to remove with a simple method. Folding vinyl fabric will create hard to remove creases.

Vinyl gives you the look of leather and has greater durability. Two way vinyl which only stretches from left to right but is thicker and far more durable than 4 way vinyl. Vinyl collecting is on the rise as new generations of music fans discover the undeniable appeal of lp album covers. You can t just get right up close to the material and take the picture.

How to take close up photos of flowers and small objects. I use the nikon d700 a full frame dslr for my shoots. There is a trick to getting the color swatch to come out correct. The quickest way is to choose the close up program from your camera s vari programs scene modes menu.

The camera will set a relatively small aperture about f 5 6 for enough depth of field to create a striking close up photograph. The x drop system is an ideal backdrop mounting solution for traveling photographers or those with limited space. These backdrops begin at 5 by 7 and go up to 10 by 20. The smallest size begins at around 42 and the largest is priced at 300.

Vinyl is an ideal material for upholstery for a variety of reasons. The x drop frame has five hooks that pull x drop. Storing marking cutting vinyl. Paired with either a 50mm or a 24mm i have all the range i need to photograph a close up or a full length shot of a dress.