Originally Posted by azn_redneck
Doh...the backdrop is a sheet taped to the wall. I need to get further away so the background will go completely dark, but if I pull everything back, the ceiling (and the blue masking tape holding the sheet to the wall) will be visible in the shot. Maybe if I do it right, I can clone out the ceiling and tape. I guess it never ends...
Just d a bracketed shot which will take a shot at over exposed, norma exposure, and underexposed. Then mesh the background from one shot to the other.
You said you were lighting it from behind, may I ask why? Seems bouncing it from the front may be the solution to your woes.