Oh, the joys that off camera flash has opened up to these children. I’ve never had such willing models in my life. Movement is where it is at, and off camera flash freezes movement, as well as those huge smiles. While I love the directionality of the light that the shoot through umbrella created, […]
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As I followed along with Michelle Turner’s Off Camera Flash workshop on Clickinmoms I soon realized that my plan to pop the flash modifier onto my tripod wasn’t going to work out. So, I ordered a light stand, but it didn’t arrive as soon as I needed it. This guy, reluctantly, agreed to be my
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What a versatile tool a little SB-600 speedlight is. Controlling shadows is a work in progress, but I have really enjoyed the ability to place a light at will, wherever in the environment that I might want, since beginning to experiment with flash photography. To create these images, I simply placed the flash, balancing on
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I’m going to whisper this because I’ve tried before and failed to follow through. I’m going to learn off camera flash. Why does OCF seem so intimidating? I don’t really know. But this time, I’m going to do it. I have the umbrella modifier, triggers and speedlite all ready to go for Michelle Turner’s OCF class on
