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DPC posted in the group Artificial Lighting
Learn your Profoto A1 Speedlight! Sal Cincotta shares some tips on how to balance flash and natural light with the Profoto A1. Check out the video here:
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DPC posted in the group Artificial Lighting
Manny Ortiz covers the importance of light placement to create flattering light on the subject’s face as well as using reflectors to fill in shadows
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DPC posted in the group Artificial Lighting
Learn outdoor portraits from Tony and Chelsea Northrup. Covering Natural light, flash, speedlights and diffusers.
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DPC posted in the group Artificial Lighting
Mark from The Photographer Academy covers the basics of speedlights, from turning the unit on, angling your flash, in-built accessories, ETTL, manual control, hi-speed sync and more
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DPC posted in the group Artificial Lighting
Photographer Myong from Camera to Freedom teaches the basics of speedlight photography and covers bounce flash, straight-forward flash, TTL daytime flash, strobe and off-camera flash.
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DPC posted in the group Artificial Lighting
The human face is nothing more than a ball with features. This video shows how to light the face and background to create separation and interest with a single light source.
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DPC posted in the group Artificial Lighting
The choice of Speedlight flashes has never been larger and each design has its merits. Photographer Gavin Hoey puts the popular Zoom X flash through its paces in his small home studio, starting with some on-camera flash testing.
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DPC posted in the group Artificial Lighting
Sean Tucker shares handy advice on creating portraits with a simple speedlight.
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DPC posted in the group Artificial Lighting in Crafters View, Grant Avenue, Norwood, Johannesburg, South Africa
Balancing Ambient Light and Bounce Flash #MiniTutorial
This tutorial shows how to balance ambient light with flash in photography, using a photo taken by @DanieBester of his wife, Amanda, at a rooftop bar in Norwood against a sunset backdrop.
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Step 1: Understanding Ambient Light
Scenario: Capturing a subject against a sunset.
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Thanks for the mini tutorial. This could really help me. Right now it feels like I’m just winging it with the speedlight.