By Tata Rossi 4 days ago, Wedding Photography
Wedding photography backdrops are suitable for the photo booth, receptions, and ceremonies. Want to make the most memorable and stylish photo background everyone will have fun taking photos against? I’ve gathered 50 awesome ideas of romantic and unique backdrops for all budgets.
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Suspended Stars
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This night sky backdrop is a great way to show that you love each other to the moon and back! It’s quite easy to create too. All you need is hanging stars, an oversized moon, and a black background. Simple, yet stunning wedding photography idea! Your guests will adore this unique take on backdrops.
For those who are crazy about flowers, this DIY photo backdrop is a perfect option. To create such a beauty you should stock up with a pocket-covered planter and your favorite flowers in the pots. This bright and vivid background will attract with its charm and elegance. Leave the flowers in the lightweight plastic pots as the whole construction is quite heavy. After the wedding, you can present your guests with the plants.
If you are not a fan of rustic wedding backdrop photography, but you are fond of nature, create your greenery background. It will combine different colors and make your photos vivid and bright.
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Candlestick Holders
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This backdrop reimagines the classical flower arch, and makes it a bit more whimsical. Fabric will retain a dreamy look, while flowers will keep it more formal. Finished with candlestick holders at the bottom, this is truly a one-of-a-kind wedding backdrop.
Use flowers as wedding photography props to make wonderful garlands. Watch the YouTube tutorials on how to make these simple and beautiful decorations. You can apply these instructions to any kind of flowers which can stand a fishing line and a needle.
Choose the color that suits your wedding theme. It’s incredible what a little fabric in combination with fresh flowers can do!
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Metal Arch
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If you are looking to switch up traditional backdrop ideas, this is the one for you. This show-stopping wedding backdrop will draw all the eyes and hold them. It will fit a rustic wedding theme perfectly. Rest assured, wheat arch will make all of the wedding photos magical.
Instead of using an arch, that everyone has grown tired of, why not opt for an unusual shape, like circle metal stand? Decorate it with greenery and fresh flowers and it’s good to go. This is one of the best photography backdrops, that will make your wedding photos unforgettable!
Wedding arch draping fabric attached to a wooden pole with pot flowers at the bottom create a modern look. Wedding decorations don’t necessarily have to be created out of fresh cut flowers, be original and use pot flowers! The backdrop takes absolutely no time to make, but will instantly change the entire atmosphere at your wedding.
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Swing
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Crossbar
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Attach a swing to a crossbar and add a dash of color with bright flower garlands. This backdrop is the one that your guests will love, for sure. The combined effect of the swing and flowers will enhance the fairytale atmosphere at your wedding. It will also compliment any wedding style!
Balloons arranged in a shape of a heart, a circle, or an arch will be an amazing wedding picture backdrop. You can make it in one color or use different tints. Overall, your wedding photos will get some romantic notes and will look fantastic.
This wedding banner photography backdrop design is very simple and cheap. You only need a few wooden dowels and some yarn of various colors. Stick the yarn on the dowels and get an incredibly bright and captivating background for your photos.
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Bulb Lights
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Take the light bulbs to make the pre wedding photoshoot atmosphere a bit brighter. If you need some modern wedding backdrop ideas for reception, this one will be perfect. You may use these lights for taking outdoor and indoor wedding photos. The background will look much better and the view will remain clear and crisp.
These light air clouds look incredible in the wedding photos. Moreover, you can make them easily and fast. Hot glue gun and a bit of fluff and you will get an impressive background for your photos. Do not worry that the structure can be damaged during the transportation: the final stage of work can be done on the spot.
A photography backdrop wedding arch is one of the most popular spots for shooting the couple. Make your own construction, or purchase metal arbor and decorate it with different fabrics, flowers, and leaves. The arch will add some color and structure to your space and make your photos stunning.
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Bulb Lights
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Vivid hanging origami swans add an excellent "handcrafted" feeling to your wedding photography backdrop. Origami swans would also create lovely wedding favors. Don’t forget to use Lightroom presets for a better and stylish look.
Do you think that coffee filters can be used only for their intended purpose? Then you are mistaken. Creating a background from them is one of the simple and cheap wedding backdrop ideas. Buy lots of coffee filters and paint them in the color of your wedding ceremony. You can purchase them in bulk and save some money.
Flowers and backdrops is a match made in heaven! This flower backdrop is just an eye-candy! It’s more budget-friendly than covering the entire background with flowers, but it still looks elegant and chic!
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Colorful Ribbons
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Colorful ribbons attached to a branch seem simple and stylish. You can improve the composition with an interesting background behind the ribbons. It’s quite an easy way to create a very glamorous wedding picture backdrop.
Are you skillful and creative enough to turn a blank canvas into a stunning backdrop stand for wedding photography? Create a blackboard with your names, the wedding date, and some love quotations written with chalk.
No matter how many backdrops you’ve seen before, this one will surely stand out. Looks so simple and effortless, but decorates the space in a very elegant way. Wooden trellis will add charm to your special event, for sure.
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String Lights
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One of the most versatile wedding photo booth ideas is suspended lights. This idea is sure to bring a romantic mood to your wedding shots. Besides, it is budget-friendly.
Macrame arch is a great decision to complement your rustic wedding motif. It will make your wedding even more memorable, not only for you but for your guests too. Decorated with artfully placed fresh flowers - you simply can’t look away from this beauty.
Create or order the oversized book dedicated to your love story, which will serve you as an interesting wedding photography backdrop. It will definitely set a fairytale tone for the rest of the day.
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Projector
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Create cinema-worthy images by connecting the projector to the computer and pointing it at the rear projection screen. Create a truly unique image, allowing your guests to choose the custom photo backdrops that they like most, and offer thematic details. Alternatively, address professional background retouching services to change the background in your photos.
Using old doors is a wonderful way to add a vintage or rustic mood to the backdrop wedding design. This is a timeless style. Adorn them with greenery for a more festive look.
This minimalist, backdrop setup is the perfect fit for a boho-style wedding. It’s simple, but it’s packed with personality. You should definitely consider this option if you want to follow the minimalism trend.
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Spotlights
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A backdrop completely covered in real flowers, lit up by spotlights is sure to provide a jaw-dropping effect. It will transform the wedding into a real-life wonderland. Of course, such beauty comes at a very high price, but it’s definitely worth it.
This is a very fresh take on classic arches. This wedding backdrop is sure to create a royal vibe. A wooden frame wrapped in white fabric, adorned with orchid stems - it doesn’t get more romantic than this.
This attractive modern backdrop should definitely be on your wedding wish list. It will set the tone for an incredible wedding. Although the backdrop combines a lot of elements it manages to do this, without going completely overboard.
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Crystal Beaded Curtain
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Want more sparkles around you? To create such dazzling images, I recommend using crystal curtains as the backdrop for wedding photography. Hang them from an arbor, arch, or even a branch, if you have an outdoor wedding. For a larger opulence, add a pompous chandelier and plenty of creamy flowers to match the general style of your wedding.
The backdrop made of different clocks is the original way of interpreting the expression "It's time to get married!"This idea is easy to realize if you are a fan of clocks. Otherwise, this photography wedding backdrop is not the most affordable option.
Vivid kites placed along with tassels are very plain but no less funny! There is something child-like and harmonious about this wedding picture backdrop, making it perfect for a home engagement ceremony.
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Candles
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These beautiful, glowing decorations will bring the special mood of beauty, allure, and elegance to your wedding photography backdrop. You can make the candle holders yourself or buy hanging candles instead.
Take a cue from these smart newlyweds and use frames for adding deep and dimension to a walled photography wedding backdrop with cut-outs.
Koi fish has become a true symbol of harmony and happiness for Chinese weddings. They are also known as a symbol of unity and fidelity, which makes it an excellent symbolic backdrop for wedding photography. You’ll have to get origami paper, and learn how to craft the koi fish.
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Crepe Paper
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Crossbar
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The most popular trend for wedding photos is the creation of paper backdrops. Their cheapness and simplicity attract many couples. In addition, this is a great field to realize your ideas and fantasies. Use a crossbar to hang the rolls of crepe paper. You can also take a painter’s tape instead of the crossbar.
Inspired by the creativity of the streets, graphic art walls are a popular wedding picture backdrop. You can hire an artist or make it with your friends with spray paint.
Get some acryl paint of several colors, paint brushes, heavy canvas drop cloth, and special crafting tape to create this wonderful picture backdrop for wedding. Alternatively, buy a ready-made geometric banner online.
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Polaroid Cutout
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An original photo booth backdrop frame can be made in a life-sized Polaroid style. It’s a wonderful way to capture your wedding and add some retro tints to your images. Besides, it’s quite cost-effective, and one of the most trendy photo booth ideas!
It's just incredible but you can make a chic wedding photography backdrop from paper plates. Make holes in the center of each plate and pull a rope with the knots through them. It’s a brilliant DIY photo booth backdrop wedding idea for wedding portraits.
An elegant vine will be perfect for natural DIY photo backdrops. A spinning green vine on a wooden or brick backdrop looks very nice.
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Feather Garlands
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Who knew that feathers could be a great background for pictures. Hanging a bunch of feather garlands can result in something as beautiful at this backdrop. Feathers appear to be magically floating in the air. Such a lovely and original idea, that is also easy to make.
Are you tired of traditional backdrop ideas for photo booth? Then try this DIY photo backdrop. Take your old books and arrange them in a wonderful way by placing them wide open in rows.
Would you like to get wedding photos with your new shared initial? Stick a faux-flower garland on the DIY white photo backdrop or on the wall. You will need self-adhesive hooks or tacks. If you wish you can add some more artificial flowers.
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Faux Grass
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If exciting places aren’t on the list, bring the nature inside with a natural picture backdrop for wedding. A faux grass backdrop with the names in the center complete with a garden bed is an awesome way to impart your wedding ceremony with genuine natural beauty while having all the facilities of being indoors.
If you are looking for custom backdrops for events, this idea will be suitable for you. Stick the strips of flagging tape to the wall and you will get an amazing backdrop. Use the fluorescent plastic in various patterns and colors that match your occasion theme and style in the best way.
Create your own backdrop by decorating an ordinary wall in a colorful way. To make a piñata-style collage you will need some sheets of vellum, paper, and foil. Cut the fluttery strips out from different materials and stick them to the wall. Alternatively, purchase ready-made metallic foilfringe.
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Rope
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Greenery
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Use a classic version with knots tied in a new way. To form different types of knots and loops, take a rope, a ribbon, or a twine. You can combine ribbons and ropes or use different types of knots to get the maximum effect. Decorate them with flowers, and greenery or place your monogram in the center.
To temporarily titivate the space, drape wallpaper from a rod, and use it as the wedding backdrop for photography. The idea is exciting and eye-catching, but quite easy to implement.