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Westcott Announce New “Modern Vintage Backgrounds”. Retro with a modern twist!

21/03/11

JP Distribution, the exclusive UK distributor for Westcott - one of the world leaders in professional photography and video lighting equipment - has announced the new range of Modern Vintage Backgrounds.

Take a step back in time with these high-quality fabrics representing the timeless look and feel of past eras.

Westcott is proud to announce the newest collection of backgrounds to hit the market. The collection includes a theme of vintage looking backgrounds with a modern twist. Each background is constructed of extra-heavy matte fabric ensuring years of quality without reflections. The patterns on each of the backgrounds are embossed in thick velour. Each background is designed with a 4in. pole pocket along one 9' edge for easy hanging. From senior and family portraits to classical weddings, this timeless look will be a favourite for years to come.





These backgrounds also offer the perfect back-drop fort he current trend in Boudoir photography.
The background collection contains backgrounds from many different colors. Onyx is a black-on-black. Pasha is a brown-on-teal. Regency is a black-on-gray. Ornate is a red-on-black. Bisbee is a gold-on-black and Kingsley is a black-on-white. Each name was chosen from a contest held online. The winners were given the background that name was chosen.


Each Modern Vintage Background (#5501, #5502, #5503, #5504, #5505 & #5506) sells for £115.00 inc VAT.

Please contact Johnsons Photopia for your nearest dealer on 01782 753304 or e-mail info@johnsons-photopia.co.uk

About Westcott:
Westcott is distributed in the UK by JP Distribution. Westcott is a leading manufacturer of light control equipment, backgrounds and accessories for professional imagemakers in photography and video fields. Since Westcott entered the photography market, it’s been a major innovator in devising professional light control products. With over 600 items for professional and beginning photographers, Westcott have continued a long-standing commitment to product innovation.

For more information on Westcott please see: http://www.fjwestcott.com.

About JP Distribution:
JP Distribution is a successful division of Johnsons Photopia Ltd., an independent, privately owned company that can trace its roots back to 1743. JP Distribution is committed to providing an exclusive complimentary portfolio of leading brands for the professional and enthusiast photographer via a dedicated network of retail partners.

Mamiya, Sekonic, ILFORD, Gepe, Geimuplast, Broncolor, Billingham, PocketWizard, Vanguard, Peli, Trek-Tech, Black Rapid, Toffee and Spudz are all part of the JP Distribution brand portfolio.

JP Distribution is located in the heart of England at the company headquarters in Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire, where the company employs a wealth of experienced personnel with an unrivalled level of imaging knowledge, expertise and experience.

For more information on JP Distribution, please visit: www.johnsons-photopia.co.uk

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