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Message: <blockquote data-quote="WayneF" data-source="post: 183563" data-attributes="member: 12496">That seems extremely high?    20 feet is 6 meters?For a proper portrait setup, you need 6 or 8 feet (at least 2 meters) from subject to camera, for proper perspective.  Same distance can work from head shots to full length (with different lenses), but at least that much perspective.You need almost that much behind the subject, to light the background, at least one meter at the extreme least, two meters is better.And the background stand, the subject, and the photographer take up another two meters.This won't all fit a in 10 foot length.  20 feet should be comfortable.</blockquote>