Using Coloured Background Paper (pt2)

In this months episode top professional photographer Mark Cleghorn presents part 2 of the 2 part Coloured Background Paper film. Mark moves on from using coloured background paper in the traditional way, to being more creative by thinking ‘outside the box’. Using both flash and continuous light Mark explores alternative techniques and opportunities to create inspiring images.

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