All about photo zones

If you are planning to have a photo session, you need to organize a beautiful photo zone. In its design, a variety of decor can be used. Today we will talk about the types of such structures, their sizes and designs.

A photo zone is a space for organizing photo sessions. Stylish beautiful background allows you to create interesting photos. In addition, it will decorate any room.

A specially decorated background can be decorated in a variety of ways. But in any case, the setting in which the shooting is carried out must correspond to the theme of the solemn event.

The frame for the photo zone is made of a whole system of pipes and clamps. With this assembly technology, it is possible to quickly replace individual parts in case of breakage. If necessary, it will be possible to easily change the dimensions of the structure, its shape. But the disadvantage of such a system is the complexity of fastening to PVC plastic, which is often used in the manufacture of a photo zone.

Next, we will analyze what types of frames for a photo zone exist.

• Wooden bar. This basis is considered the most budgetary option. It attaches easily to various materials. For the base, as a rule, supports made of wood or of different metals are taken. Sometimes special forms of cement are also used.

• Plywood. This option is also considered to be quite budgetary. Plywood is easy and quick to process. If necessary, it can be given the correct shape with a jigsaw. In addition, the plywood base is considered to be quite strong and durable.

• PVC sheets or foam board. It should be remembered that these materials are the least durable, therefore they are extremely rarely taken for the manufacture of large photo zones. At the same time, PVC sheets and foam board are easy to fix, they are lightweight.

If you need to make a large background with stretched fabric material, then it is better to use a wooden frame. In this case, there are 2 main options.

• Frame. The woven fabric is pulled over a frame made in advance according to certain dimensions; it is fixed on such a basis using a special furniture stapler. To install such a photo zone, you need to use fasteners to the floor, ceiling and wall, sometimes just a supporting base is fixed.

• Box. In this case, a solid frame is made from a wooden bar. Moreover, its cross section must be at least 40 millimeters. If you need to make a large background, you should combine several such panels into one structure at once.

These shooting banners can be of various sizes. Most often, the classic version of 2x2 m or 3x2.5 m is used at a wedding. When choosing the right size, you need to take into account some of the nuances.

• Celebration theme. There are styles that involve a minimum amount of decorative details, while others, on the contrary, are created with a large number of such elements.

• Location. The space on which the made photo zone will be located also has its own dimensions. The structure should not clutter up the place, impede the movement of people, interfere with competitions, the work of a photographer.

Sizing should be done so that people can pose freely against the background of a decorated banner. At the same time, unnecessary details, including fasteners, individual parts of the frame, should not get into the frame.

Next, we will analyze what are the main types of such banners for organizing a photo session.

In this case, you can use a large number of white bells. Such decorative details are made quickly and easily. The composition assembled from them will look as airy and light as possible. In addition, this option is considered to be quite budgetary.

For manufacturing, you will need a satin ribbon, parchment paper, thread with a needle and glue, scissors. First, paper blanks are cut in the form of semicircles. They are rolled up in the form of cones, in this form, all parts are fixed with glue.

The resulting products are strung on a thread. It is necessary to make a large number of such threads with snow-white bells. Then they are attached to the top of the frame.

You can also make a large banner for the wedding with the names of the bride and groom. Most often they are applied with golden paint. From above, you can fix the decorations in the form of lush roses woven together. If desired, you can place lighting fixtures on the sides to create a beautiful backlight.

A simple photo zone with a curly frame is perfect for such a holiday. This structure can be placed both outdoors and indoors. Its main advantage is ease of movement.

You can decorate the structure with large balloons of various colors. You can also cut out large numbers from scrap materials (age of the birthday person). But in any case, make sure that all the decorations match each other in color.

If a child has a birthday, then you can make a background with large images of your favorite characters (Spider-Man, Mickey Mouse). It is also better to decorate the banner with large balloons.

You can make a beautiful photo zone with your own hands by March 8. In this case, you can use lush beautiful flowers made from paper. Most often, corrugated paper material is taken for this. The color palette can be selected as desired.

First, rectangles are cut from paper (0.5x0.25 m). Each such blank is carefully folded in the shape of an accordion. Then, using scissors, round off one of the narrow edges.

After that, the assembled parts are unfolded, the opposite ends are fixed with glue or double-sided tape. The finished flower is straightened, it should be slightly crushed at the base. It is best to fasten the resulting products to a woven fabric using a thread and a needle or pins.

For such a festive event at school, an elegant screen with a lush woven fabric is suitable. If desired, materials of several different colors are used at once. From above and on the sides, such canvases can be decorated with multi-colored balloons, large sparkling stars. Large golden star-shaped figures can also be placed on the lower sides. If desired, the composition is decorated with various inscriptions.

To organize a beautiful winter shooting, you should make an interesting photo zone right on the wall. For this, various bright and beautiful garlands can be used. When creating them, durable tapes are used; they can be of any color.

Various decorative elements (in the form of letters, flowers, stars, hearts) are strung on them. Ready-made Christmas garlands are neatly distributed on the wall covering. It is better to make several such products at once.

You can make an imitation of a holiday tree with your own hands. For this purpose, simple bright garlands with many lights can be used. From them, neatly lay out an image in the shape of a Christmas tree. The same can be done with small holiday bags, bright stars.

To make such a decorative background for shooting, you need to choose a suitable frame. It is pasted over with old newspapers, you can use one large image in this style. Then the composition is decorated with vintage decor (old suitcases, boxes, small wicker baskets with flowers, old postcards, wooden chairs and lightly worn tables, candles in stands). Such photo zones are easy to organize at home.

Product photography allows you to take pictures that make consumers want to buy a particular product. In this case, the best option would be a background made of treated wooden boards. You can give the wood an antique look or paint it with decorative paint.

Against this background, almost any product can be laid out. If you plan to shoot food, you can make a whole beautiful composition of fresh fruits and vegetables, greens.

For product photography, a decorative banner with imitation of wood and brickwork is suitable. The overall composition can be decorated with a branch with flower buds, a beautiful postcard. This option is suitable for various products.

You can make with your own hands an original photo zone in the style of the 90s. For this, a bright background with a large number of small colorful cardboard boxes is selected. A zone with pink, blue, blue flowers will look beautiful. Various cutouts in the style of the 90s can be glued to the canvas. It is permissible to cut out the number 90 from bright colored paper or cardboard and glue it to the base. Remember that for such a photo session, you should choose the right clothes and hairstyle.

Some organize such a background in the style of the USSR. It will have to be distinguished by an abundance of red flags, pioneer ties, hammer and sickle signs.This option can be well suited for the birthday of an elderly person, as well as a young birthday man who is fond of the history of the USSR.

Small busts of Lenin, faceted glasses, Soviet propaganda posters, coins and paper bills from the times of the USSR are best suited as decorations. A small table should also be placed in the area.

A masquerade-style photo session will look original. Decorative masks with almond-shaped eye slits are pre-made. In this case, the theme of Hawaiian, Brazilian, Mexican parties will be relevant.

Decorations with masks are best complemented with large hats, bright large feathers. Fluffy skirts in bright colors are also suitable. All products are additionally decorated with beads, rhinestones, large beads of different colors.

Photo zones in the style of fairy tales look beautiful. The choice of scenery will directly depend on the fairy tale you choose. Most often, such a background is organized for a child's birthday. At the same time, you can put on a suit on the baby himself.

The best option would be a composition with gnomes and Snow White. You can make an imitation of a forest using artificial trees, decorated with ribbons and toys.

A large decoration in the form of a castle will look spectacular. Place the figures of the gnomes next to it. It is better to make them soft. Decorate them with a fluffy white beard, cuts in the form of snowflakes. There are still a huge number of design ideas. The photo wall is often made with pumpkins for Halloween, with images of space, with an imitation of a library.

If you are planning to make a decorative background with your own hands, there are some guidelines you should keep in mind. If you are planning to make a banner for a one-time shooting for a holiday, then you should choose a light base as a frame so that later you can easily rearrange, disassemble or remove the structure.

remember, that it is better to attach all decorative parts to the base with a glue gun. This will provide the most secure fit. Items will not fall off during the photo shoot.

When making small decorations with complex shapes, it is recommended to use ready-made templates. This will greatly speed up and simplify the process.

When all the details are ready, you should not immediately glue them onto the base. At first, they are simply laid out on the surface, while forming a single composition. If it looks harmonious and beautiful, then they are already starting to fix it. For DIY manufacturing, you can use various materials at hand (remnants of cardboard, fabric, individual parts of wood). At home, you can also find sturdy struts for construction.

• For a child's birthday, you can create a simple background decorated with decor in the form of round multi-colored fans. They are made of paper of several colors (products of pink, white and orange colors look beautiful). It is better to make such blanks in different sizes. It is better to make several garlands on ribbons from small fans. They are simply hung on the wall. Large items are attached above them. It is advisable to inflate several large balloons of the same colors. Separately, create a figure in the form of a number (child's age). It should be made from small paper flowers.

• For New Year's shooting, a photo zone with a large blue background will be organized. It is better to draw beautiful snow-white decorations in the form of snowflakes and trees on it (it is permissible to just cut them out of cardboard or paper using templates). Artificial snow or fluffy cotton wool is laid out below as an imitation. Also, to complete the composition, place a couple of New Year's artificial trees, they should also be decorated with artificial snow or any other similar coating.Below you can place several large balls with silver rhinestones, sparkles.

• A dark banner is perfect for school prom. It is decorated with large inscriptions and stars of yellow or golden colors. The composition should be decorated with balloons of the same colors. Can be completed with all sparkling sequins.

• For a birthday, a background decorated in an original black and white palette is suitable. The base can be striped. Congratulations are written in the central part. On the side there is a large composition of balls (white, black, gray) of different sizes. On the other side, there are also several balls and a large white backlit star.

To learn how to make a sequin photo zone with your own hands, see the next video.