C c.g._eads Veteran Feb 21, 2006 #1 I recently learned that every time you do a real low angle in a room, your background is basically relegated to whatever your ceiling looks like. And most ceilings look boring. Are there any tricks to make these backgrounds look better?
I recently learned that every time you do a real low angle in a room, your background is basically relegated to whatever your ceiling looks like. And most ceilings look boring. Are there any tricks to make these backgrounds look better?
GenJerDan Veteran Feb 21, 2006 #2 Throw some shadows onto the ceiling with a cuculoris (cookie). Or find a room with an interesting ceiling.
Throw some shadows onto the ceiling with a cuculoris (cookie). Or find a room with an interesting ceiling.
E ericyoung Well-known member Feb 21, 2006 #3 OR have the subject big in the foreground so you see less of the ceiling, or move the shot, so you spend less time with it! Otherwise as GenJerDan said, maybe with coloured lighting gels (filters).
OR have the subject big in the foreground so you see less of the ceiling, or move the shot, so you spend less time with it! Otherwise as GenJerDan said, maybe with coloured lighting gels (filters).
Rich Lee I shoot Pirates. Feb 21, 2006 #4 ceilings can be cool...nice if you can find a location with a cool ceiling..or at least has something going on...neat light fixtures...whatever...
ceilings can be cool...nice if you can find a location with a cool ceiling..or at least has something going on...neat light fixtures...whatever...
