You hear all the hype and people talking about OCF or off camera flash. But how does off camera flash work and how do you get started? With so much hype you’d think it was rocket science, but...
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Photography umbrella lighting intro – how to choose and use umbrellas
My first studio lighting kit came with two photography umbrellas. So, like many photographers, umbrella lighting was the first type of flash photography I tried with light modifiers. Photography...
Using fill light in photography – essentials you need to know
Once new photographers wrap their heads around how light direction impacts an image, the next logical step is controlling light. And that’s where fill light comes in. It may sound like it, but...
Flash sync speed – why there’s a black line on your photos with flash
Have you had a black line on photos when using flash? Don't worry, it's easily fixed and is just a matter of understanding flash sync speed! Using the wrong flash sync speed is more common than you...
We all know that light is the first consideration in photography. Everything else comes after that. Well, if light is so important, why do so many photographers take chances with their exposure...