Camerastuff Seamless Paper Backdrop no07 Sodwana Shallows Teal

Named after the shimmering coastline of Sodwana Bay, Sodwana Shallows is a teal that carries the calm of the ocean and the quiet strength of solitude. The name itself — “little one on its own” — holds a kind of peaceful independence. This colour feels like dipping beneath the surface, where everything slows down and clarity takes its place. It’s refreshing, thoughtful, and just a little mysterious — like the sea keeping a few secrets to itself.

Use this backdrop when your story calls for stillness, reflection, or a sense of gentle depth. Whether you're capturing personal moments, soulful portraits, or calm brand visuals, Sodwana Shallows offers a steady canvas — one that encourages your subject to simply be. It’s ideal for work that leans into authenticity and ease, letting the viewer feel like they’ve found a quiet moment in a world that rarely stops.

Discover Camerastuff’s Paper Backdrops

Introducing Camerastuff's range of paper backdrops – inspired by South Africa’s vibrant colours and rich stories. From the lively hues of the Bo-Kaap to the intricate beadwork, Ndebele patterns, wildflower-filled Namaqualand, and (of course) the striking colours of our raindbow flag, and so much more – these backdrops echo the country’s expressiveness and creativity. Each shade tells a unique story, creating the perfect canvas for your next photoshoot or film, whether it’s for portraits, products, content, or wat-okal, really. 

What Are Paper Backdrops and Why Choose One?

A paper backdrop is a must-have tool for any photographer or videographer. Whether you're a studio pro or capturing on-location magic, a seamless backdrop provides a clean, uniform background, making your subject stand out. Paper backdrops are the go-to choice for professional results, offering smooth, flawless surfaces with no unwanted texture or reflection. They’re ideal for portrait shoots, product photography, fashion shoots, or corporate headshots – basically, anything that needs a professional touch.

Simple to Use and Maintain

These 10-meter-long paper backdrops are consumable rolls. If you accidentally damage or stain a section, simply cut it off and roll down a fresh portion. Easy to manage and maintain, these paper backdrops are a convenient solution for busy photographers looking for consistent results.

Specifications - 1.35m x 10m

• Size: 1.35x10m
• Carton core tube: Ø50mm
• Material: Fine-toothed paper
• Creaseless/wrinkle-free
• Non-reflective
• Non-fading colours
• Weight: 3kg
• Paper density: Ranges from 175-185GSM (150GSM for White)
• Paper Thickness: 0.18-0.21mm
• 100% Recyclable
• Acid-free material
• Use clamps to secure on backdrop stand
• Due to the possibility of uncalibrated monitors and other factors, the colour of this backdrop may vary slightly

Specifications - 2.7m x 10m

• Size: 2.70x10m
• Carton core tube: Ø50mm
• Material: Fine-toothed paper
• Creaseless/wrinkle-free
• Non-reflective
• Non-fading colours
• Weight: 3kg
• Paper density: Ranges from 175-185GSM (150GSM for White)
• Paper Thickness: 0.18-0.21mm
• 100% Recyclable
• Acid-free material
• Use clamps to secure on backdrop stand
• Due to the possibility of uncalibrated monitors and other factors, the colour of this backdrop may vary slightly

What's Included:

• 1 x Paper Backdrop Roll with Carton Core in the size you ordered
• A backdrop stand is not included. Pictures are used for illustrative purposes only