5 Tips to Fix White Background Problems: Take and Make Great Photography with Gavin Hoey

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Perfect white backgrounds can be found in a wide variety of photography from family portraits to corporate headshots and product photography. But getting a clean white background isn't as easy as it sounds and can throw up some real challenges.
Fortunately Gavin Hoey has five top tips for getting your studio backgrounds super white and dealing with real world lighting problems.
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@dinkobilic9078 7 жыл бұрын

Gavin, you are one of the best, most concise educators on KZfaq! I truly enjoy all of your videos!!

@abhawna 5 жыл бұрын

This tutorial is a life saver. I wished I had found you before. I wasted so many hours trying to make background white and your instructions are soooooo easy and my work is done so quick. You are the best.

@JarrodErbePhotography 8 жыл бұрын

Thanks for another great video, Gavin. Love the tip on maxing out the sliders to paint away the studio - genius!

@traceyfrugoli8973 8 жыл бұрын

Wow, the Lightroom stuff at the end was super useful. I hadn't known you could do that, thanks. You are a great teacher Gavin!

@HaraldHarnang 8 жыл бұрын

Thanks again Gavin. Great tips, indeed (both hardware and software). And you're a great presenter. This one I have to share in my photo blog.

@murielmunga5537 7 жыл бұрын

Very informative video. I like your videos as they are always straight to the point. And not too long! Thank you.

@madhusoodanshimoga5725 2 жыл бұрын

Though it is 7 years old tutorial, it's relevant till date, thanks a ton Gavin for this. Your tutorials are so simple but highly informative and you touch upon those simple basic mistakes photographers do, but find it difficult to find solution in other advanced tutorials.

@Berus7777 7 жыл бұрын

Wow, in 12 minutes, Gavin solves 5 problems and makes it seem fun and easy. Great work!

@allanosantiago5955 3 жыл бұрын

Thank you so much Gavin for these different techniques on shooting white backgrounds and post editing. I saw that its an old video but still priceless non the less.

@BlueLineofthesky 6 жыл бұрын

My friend you just answered all my questions in one video of 12 minutes. I don't know I got here but I am so grateful I did. Thank you so much for your tutorial.

@bonuebonue 8 жыл бұрын

Thanks a lot Gavin!! You are the best! Always learning so much from your videos!!! Exactly what I needed to learn!! Keep the wonderful work! It inspires and help like very few other do!!! Have a nice day!

@Mapmonkeyphotography 8 жыл бұрын

Excellent video as always, thank you so much for the work you put in to produce these. Oh, and nice tan!

@charlesparker6167 7 жыл бұрын

Mr Hoey, you are a great teacher. Thanks for your work!

@ayimaging4137 7 жыл бұрын

Great instructor..learning more practical photography from you than on my degree course!

@TamarahsCloset 7 жыл бұрын

This was very helpful Gavin! Love that you took it into Photoshop as well as the studio.

@sistasuga 7 жыл бұрын

Excellent info! I used it last night for a black background and the result is stunning! Love your informative tuts, Gavin!! keep'em coming!

@changingnames83 8 жыл бұрын

As always, simple easy-to-follow tips Gavin. Thanks.

@michaelwhite1322 6 жыл бұрын

Great video. The LR fix for the border was so obvious, but had never occurred to me until I saw you do it. Thanks!

@1800Carlos 2 жыл бұрын

thank you so much this excellent tutorial. I have been looking for weeks. the best video

@YouriIsEenBanaan 4 жыл бұрын

I was struggling with the quick selection tool and brushes in photoshop... but the LR adjustment brush did the trick in a few minutes!!! thanks so much

@marianodemiguel3442 5 жыл бұрын

Thank you for your generous video: loved the software tips!!!

@phynx2006 8 жыл бұрын

Thanks Gavin, great tips, always enjoy your videos.

@gachukiphotography5370 7 жыл бұрын

i always understands your tips ...smartly explained so helpful Gavin

@shyamsongadwala7532 7 жыл бұрын

Gavin Hoey thanks again , you are a great teacher , always so helpful

@darrenbivings4227 2 жыл бұрын

That was amazing! Thank You!

@DUBnRUM 6 жыл бұрын

Great video Gavin. All fantastic explanations and tips. Thank you.

@markmondaini4088 8 жыл бұрын

Great tut as usual !!! Thanks Gav

@kafle2010 8 жыл бұрын

Always gr8....love to hear ur voice...gavin...

@theodoresweger4948 4 жыл бұрын

Thanks I love your enthusiasm and excellent teaching methods, I've learned a lot from your videos. Your work flow is easy to follow.

@GravityHazard 8 жыл бұрын

Gavin! Great tips :) thanks for this video

@StefanBlurr 3 жыл бұрын

Thank you! I really needed some of these informations

@nidibouphotography 2 жыл бұрын

What a great thing to acknowledge another photographer for a tip you are using. 👏🏽

@yvesthibault7128 6 жыл бұрын

Gavin, you are the best!

@SheFollowsJesus_ 2 жыл бұрын

Wow! Amazing! This was so helpful!

@pndamonium1241 4 жыл бұрын

This is just awesome. I'm learning so much and it's going to save me hours of work on Lr. Thanks Gavin!.

@MrCMHUDDY 6 жыл бұрын

Brilliant video, thanks Gav, much appreciated.

@justinwillismusic 7 жыл бұрын

Brilliant. Very helpful. Thank you Gavin

@jglaird 7 жыл бұрын

I love your videos Gavin. This one was especially helpful. I assume a similar post process will work with a black background. Great stuff!

@juliewhitehead4432 8 жыл бұрын

Thanks Gavin, great tutorial and tips.

@johannaperez9453 6 жыл бұрын

Boy, this video has helped me so much. Thanks for this!

@SilverVoxMusic 8 жыл бұрын

Brilliant video Gavin. Thanks very much.

@justinzaff 7 жыл бұрын

Gavin Hoey thanks again , you are a great teacher , always so helpful .

@pabloniizawaphotography6143 7 жыл бұрын

Awsome!!! quick and effective technique Gavin!! thanks.

@Jonan76 8 жыл бұрын

Good work Gavin, thank you

@ultramuc466 8 жыл бұрын

simply amazing Gav 🙏

@sherrymajeedi2 Жыл бұрын

You are the best Mr.Gavin👏

@alaccou 8 жыл бұрын

Cool! Glad to see other olympus photographers out there!

@jumetallic 6 жыл бұрын

Great video Gavin, well done. Thanks

@johnbon1272 3 жыл бұрын

Great video! You really helped me!

@newtin00 8 жыл бұрын

Perfect tutorial!!! Thanks from Argentina!

@theperfectyoutuber 8 жыл бұрын

@Gavin Hoey thankyou so much it was very sinple and educative .hope every one watches and learns.

@wolfrehm6314 2 жыл бұрын

Great tips, coming at right moment when I‘m shooting high key pictures. Thanks a lot! 👍🏻👍🏻👍🏻

@jameswburke 5 жыл бұрын

Great tutorial. The bit at the end is very handy when the setup isn't quite big enough - like when doing product shots of various sizes in a light tent. Will defo use this technique!

@sergioaguilar4417 8 жыл бұрын

Awesome! Thanks for this tips.

@peter_shadow7559 4 жыл бұрын

Gavin is the mastermind of this thing. And a very professional.

@RegDoesStuff 4 жыл бұрын

thank you, this was very helpful. i'll surely use these in my next photo shoot

@fahadbashraheel1187 8 жыл бұрын

I really like this video. Thanks.

@Mnaf39 3 жыл бұрын

Thank u this is the most useful video iv seen on photography

@rauls.g.6946 8 жыл бұрын

you are the man GAV!!!!

@gewglesux 8 жыл бұрын

Thanks Gavin!! Very useful indeed!

@GhananiePhotography 3 жыл бұрын

this is amazing Gavin!

@keithshenkin3674 3 жыл бұрын

Terrific - many thanks.

@hibhaven 8 жыл бұрын

Thank you for the easy to understand and great tips:)

@drina614 Жыл бұрын

The way you say Erase lol. Love it ❤

@carstenhoeifoto 7 жыл бұрын

Gavin, your videos are great. I learn a lot from you. Thanks :-)

@gurumoorthy1875 7 жыл бұрын

seem fun and easy. Great work!

@subhadeepdey911 8 жыл бұрын

Great tutorial to learn!!!!

@siddharth_r1 7 жыл бұрын

Always a pleasure to watch Gavin Hoey's videos! The image at 12:08.. Vow! Learned a lot :-)

@dimsmedia1184 3 жыл бұрын

This is extremely useful! Thank you very much Gav!

@luisitojudit4986 7 жыл бұрын

Nice Gavin,that's why i always watch your video...thanks...

@paulhills1967 8 жыл бұрын

Brilliant video - thanks Gavin.

@AKAPUP72 8 жыл бұрын

really great tutorial gavin

@namritaraje4556 3 жыл бұрын

Very helpful, thanks🙏

@careylee5951 8 жыл бұрын

Great tips Gavin!

@JoeJacksonJr 8 жыл бұрын

As always a great tutorial....

@birjudesigner 4 жыл бұрын

Thanks sir... Awesome tutorial... Many many thanks...

@MannyLeyva 7 жыл бұрын

Dang This dude is a Genius! Thank you so much!!!

@demonvalentine1 7 жыл бұрын

Thank you, Gavin, your videos are always brilliantly informative, and very helpful. Have you done a video on how to light portraits in a confined space? I have very limited space available, but would love to expand my skillset. Again, thank you for your hard work. :-)

@wedderstudioevents1727 3 ай бұрын

Excellent workshop

@laksunamunfcbarcelonetoron2732 4 жыл бұрын

Wow 😍 😍 😍 😍 😍 i have to try it

@leehargreaves7473 8 жыл бұрын

Brilliant. Quite literally.

@user-ue5xu2rx6p 7 жыл бұрын

Great! Thanks😱❣

@bedji 4 ай бұрын

Thank you for this video

@syafiqrazali3847 2 жыл бұрын

thank you sifu!

@InsightfulImagery 7 жыл бұрын

fantastic as usual

@T-Slider 8 жыл бұрын

good tips: especially the last one.

@vasilehurghis1630 8 жыл бұрын

Very nice work

@whitefang1957 8 жыл бұрын

This help me very wel . Thanks voor the video. 👍🏽

@royottaway9434 8 жыл бұрын

Great tips , but particularly like the last one

@sh.lamnganbaroll7605 6 жыл бұрын

Thanks a lot for the guide

@Veectory 2 жыл бұрын

thank you gavin ;( literally saving me

@ams.records 4 жыл бұрын

Excellent 👍👌 thank you 😊❤️👍

@akiahkimplus3019 6 жыл бұрын

Great photo,, thanks so much 👌

@deivis1970 7 жыл бұрын

Great lesson!

@monsterunboxer4494 8 жыл бұрын

Super Helpfull thank you!!!!!

@jeffreySEEhawkins 7 жыл бұрын

Very helpful. Cheers!

@101jumpit 8 жыл бұрын

Nice 1 Gav,good to see that you are the photographers,photographer........No video mode,no raving on about drone photography,no trying to sell courses,Just good old photography.I thank you . :-)

@GavinHoey 8 жыл бұрын

Thanks for the kind words... now, about my drone photography course ;)

@101jumpit 8 жыл бұрын

:-)

@Jonan76 7 жыл бұрын

haha

@lslx7120 6 жыл бұрын

Jonan76 you only laugh twice?

@YouriIsEenBanaan 4 жыл бұрын

@@lslx7120 you only live once but you laugh twice