Using Knitted Curtain Backgrounds

In this months episode top professional photographer Mark Cleghorn shows how to use knitted curtain backgrounds creatively as a backdrop for stunning portrait shots. Mark also shows how creative lighting can quickly change a mid tone background from mid key to low key or high key in seconds.

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