So nice to meet you Erika! I think you'll have best results from photographing elements on a solid color background and then extracting them in PS. Or you can do it my way and let the kit designers do all the work. 
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Camera: Nikon D300
Lenses: 50 1.4, 85 1.8, 18-200 VR, 75-300
Software: Photoshop CS5, Lightroom 3
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