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"Crumbling Concrete" 24″ x 36″ Super Smooth 15 oz Matte Vinyl
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Free Shipping Tuesdays within Canada

October is an exciting month at “Backgrounds by Barb” with Free Shipping Tuesdays for packages shipped within Canada (see details below). It’s a great month for my Canadian customers to take advantage of this free…

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Loaf of bread on Espresso 2.0
Editing Tips

Tips for Editing Espresso 2.0 Vinyl Background

Today I’m sharing tips for editing Espresso 2.0 vinyl background to remove unwanted blue tones (or any unwanted tones for that matter). Espresso 2.0 Our Espresso 2.0 vinyl background with its chocolate and cream hues…

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The beauty of rhubarb and a series of events. Rhubarb leaves, stalks, and in a pudding.
Editing Tips | Food Photography

Capturing the Beauty of Rhubarb in Photography

Lately I’m all about capturing the beauty of rhubarb in photography because rhubarb is beautiful— especially the red variety, which is what I have. With it’s bold, crinkly leaves and brilliant red stems my “Canada…

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Ways to Use Herb Tags in Your Images
Styling Tips

Ways to Use Herb Tags in Your Images

There are many ways to use herb tags in your still life photography. I often use tags in flat lays but they look great when shooting “into the frame”. Shooting into the frame is sometimes…

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Herb Tags, Workbench Vinyl Background
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Handmade Herb Tags with Purchase

To celebrate my site’s 5-year anniversary, I’m offering free handmade herb tags with purchase. This is a limited time offer (ends May 15, 2024) and is only available to subscribers to my newsletter Once signed…

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Photography Props
Photography Props | Styling Tips

A Few of my Most Used Photography Props

Photography props are one of my favourite things! When I look back on all the images I’ve created over the years, there seems to be a few items I always use. If I tried to…

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How I got inspired again - Part II
Just a Thought

How I Got Inspired Again – Part II

Today I have a few more musings to add to my last post “How I Got Inspired Again“. For quite some time I’ve been limited as to where I am able to take my camera…

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"On a Personal Note", musings from the blog.
Just a Thought

How I Got Inspired Again

Hello my friends! This post is nothing but a few musings about my photography, my website, and a few personal notes. This summer I took a bit of a break from working on my backgrounds….

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