10 Cheap Photography Props Ideas

Are you looking for some interesting creative yet cheap photography props? Are you getting tired of the normal shots?  Here are some ideas for you to get some more interesting shooting. All the props we introduced are cheap or free. 

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1:Crystal Ball 

A lens ball offers endless angles to your images. Some inspiring and eye-catching photos can be created with a lens ball. Its reflection inverts the photo. You will see the shooting subject upside down in the lens ball.
When you focus on the lens ball, it can create the bokeh effect everything in the background is blurry. And also when you focus on the background. 

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2: Confetti

Confetti can add a lot of fun to your shooting. With the help of the confetti, you don’t have to consider how to pose. A photo of throwing up the confetti shows a full of happiness. You also can put the confetti into a book or on your hands. then try to blow the confetti towards the camera softly.

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3：Smoke Bombs

Smoke bombs can be a great way to add a blast of color to your photoshoot. Adding some colorful smoke to your shots can create some powerful portrait photography and landscape shots; The smoke can be used to create an interesting background, add atmosphere, or achieve captivating effects (when a model holds a smoke bomb while moving around, the smoke trails can be used to highlight the movement

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4：Bubble

Soap bubbles aren’t just fun to play with, but they’re also quite visually engaging. The colorful bubble can create some dreamy effect to your shots.

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5:Sparkler

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6:Led String lights

It is not strange to most photographers. A string of led lights can help you to add interest to your indoor portrait shots. Led lights can create a nice bokeh effect to your background as well as the foreground.

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7: Mirrors

The mirror is a great prop for creative photos. It can tell a story and add drama to your shots. By reflecting light from their surroundings; mirrors can create virtual subjects for your photography.

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8:CD

A CD can create a rainbow effect to your shooting subject.It can be reflected on your models face hands.

10: Patals/ Flowers

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