Explore Utah's Best Virtual Background Editing Services

What is a Virtual Background?

A virtual background is a professionally designed digital backdrop that replaces the original background from your photo. We call this process an “extraction”, we precisely remove the subject from the original image and place them into a new, visually compelling environment.

Whether you're looking for a clean, modern office setting, a textured neutral backdrop, or a custom-branded space, our high-end virtual background options give your headshots or branding photos a polished, location-specific feel without the need to be on-site.

HOW DOES VIRTUAL BACKGROUND EDITING WORK?

We start by carefully extracting the subject from the original background. Then we blend your image into a high-quality backdrop that matches your brand, preserving natural shadows, light direction, and detail for a polished, professional look.

Background Options Can Include:

• Professional indoor office spaces

• Textural walls (brick, marble, wood, etc.)

• Branded corporate backdrops

• Custom-designed environments built for your brand

All background imagery is fully licensed for commercial use. Use your final image on your website, socials, printed marketing materials, or anywhere your brand lives (excluding resale of the background itself).

Benefits of Virtual Backgrounds

Adding a virtual background to your headshots or branding images is more than a sleek visual,it’s a smart way to save time, cut costs, and strengthen your brand story.

Choose from a curated collection of professional backdrops, like cityscapes, boardrooms, locker rooms, or courtrooms, all without leaving the studio.

Virtual backgrounds give you flexibility and consistency, helping your brand or team look polished, intentional, and professional.

BENEFITS INCLUDE:

• Save time & budget on travel & location booking

• Enhance your photos with on-brand environments

• Create brand consistency across all of your images

• Choose from a wide variety of pre-designed or custom background options

HOW MUCH DO VIRTUAL BACKGROUND EDITS COST?

Background replacement pricing is based on the complexity of the image:

• Standard crops (no floor/ground): $15 per image
• Full-body images (includes floor): $25 per image

Pricing includes background design, professional extraction, background placement, and visual polish for a seamless, high-quality result.

Headshots to Branding—How Companies Use Our Backgrounds

Team group photography with various Utah mountain backdrops.

Virtual Backgrounds for Team Photos

Team Headshot & Group Photo Backgrounds

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Custom Backgrounds for your brand

Virtual Backgrounds for About Us Photos

Collage of headshots with the same background.

Unified Look for Global Teams

Collage of photos of an Utah female author photoshoot.

Backgrounds for Personal Branding

Be Anywhere. Without going anywhere

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this a good solution for remote teams?: Yes, it's ideal. We can unify headshots for teams across cities or continents by applying the same virtual background to photos taken anywhere.
Do you offer bulk pricing for large teams?: Yes. We offer volume pricing for teams of 5 or more. Contact us to get a customized quote based on your project size and needs.
What if I don’t know which background to choose?: We’re happy to help. Just tell us about your brand or industry, and we’ll recommend options that suit your tone, audience, and visual goals.
Can you create a custom branded background for my company?: Absolutely. We can design a unique virtual environment using your brand colors, logos, and visual style for total consistency across your team. Additional fees for custom background creations will apply depending on the complexity of the design.
Will it be obvious that the background is fake?: No. We use manual retouching and realistic shadowing to create a seamless, believable final image that doesn’t look artificial or over-edited.
What types of backgrounds do most clients choose?: Popular choices include sleek offices, conference rooms, textured neutrals, cityscapes, and industry-themed environments like healthcare or construction.
Can you replace backgrounds on existing headshots?: Often, yes. If the original image has solid lighting and resolution, we can modernize it with a fresh background to match your current brand.
Can you match the lighting and angle of my original photo?: Yes, we carefully match lighting, shadows, and perspective during editing to ensure the background looks cohesive and natural, not pasted in.

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Can you do a partial virtual background edit?

Sometimes just a partial background replacement is ideal for images. Specifically those images where there are items in the foreground or people are using seating, tables, or other items that are important to the photograph.

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Easily Update Your Team Photos—No Full Reshoots Needed

Skip the hassle and expense of redoing your team photo every time your team changes. By planning for extractions, we make it easy to add or remove individuals as needed. Just schedule a quick mini session for your new team member, we'll photograph and seamlessly edit them into your existing group photo.

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