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Changing a grey paper backdrop into any color with Photoshop

Daniel Venter
Editing SecretsJanuary 28, 20221 min read

In this quick tip tutorial, I’ll show you how I easily change my grey Savage paper backdrop into any color of choice!

I’ve never had a lot of space in my studio to hang 101 rolls of different colored paper backdrops so I decided that it would be pretty convenient as well as cost-effective to shoot on a single color backdrop roll, grey, and simply change its color effortlessly in PS

Changing paper backdrop color
A sample of an advanced color change of the background and our mummies Dress see how HERE

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