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Light White Background


I just got a white back ground and I tooks some photographs of my kids and the background turn cyan and her dress was white and turn out white. I meter my background light F8 and my Main light F11.Help so I can use it again. Thanks Rita


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May 19, 2003

 

Judith A. Clark
  If you want you white background to be white it need to meter 1stop brighter then your subject. Try a back light at like F11 and main light at F8, but be careful not to let the backlight spill on your subjects.


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May 20, 2003

 
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