April 14, 2012

Lesson 4: Page 01

In previous lessons, we have explored the many ways to use flash both on-camera and off. For our last lesson, we’ll look at fun ways to continue to get creative…

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April 14, 2012

Lesson 4: Page 02

These two photos below are a perfect example of panning with the subject and flashing to put an edge on the subject. If you look at the blurry background and…

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April 14, 2012

Lesson 4: Page 03

In this image of a mountain biker, I set the camera at -1 EC to darken the background and make the flash stand out better. Then I just panned with…

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April 14, 2012

Lesson 4: Page 04

Stop Action The idea here as previously mentioned, is to stop or freeze the action WITH FLASH and not necessarily the shutter speed and there are two ways to do…

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April 14, 2012

Lesson 4: Page 05

I have always enjoyed the idea of hide-a-flash in places that create light and result in a cool effect.

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April 14, 2012

Lesson 4: Page 06

Using Flash in Mixed Lighting So your boss knows you are a good photographer and wants pictures from in the warehouse of a group of employees. You know you need…

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April 14, 2012

Lesson 4: Page 07

Here is an example showing Kelvin temperature color relationship: Amber    warmer     warm    Daylight     cool      cooler   blueish     blue 3200K     3800K     4500K   5500K       6200k     6800    7500K     8000K

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April 17, 2012

Lesson 4: Page 08

Mixed Lighting Summary If you took the picture now in tungsten light everything would be off color. To correct the photo you now need to go to your camera and…

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April 17, 2012

Lesson 4: Page 09

More fun with colored gels Rosco also makes colored gels that are for coloring a light rather than correcting light as in the previous section. I use these all the…

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April 17, 2012

Lesson 4: Page 10

More color tips There are some color techniques you cannot achieve with your AWB in camera and the photo right is the perfect example. When I shoot landscapes at sunset,…

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April 17, 2012

Lesson 4: Page 11

While I was out scouting locations for place to shoot with my students during a Utah workshop, I discovered this rock with holes in it. I thought if I wait…

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April 14, 2012

Lesson 4: Page 01

In previous lessons, we have explored the many ways to use flash both on-camera and off. For our last lesson, we’ll look at fun ways to continue to get creative…

Read More
April 14, 2012

Lesson 4: Page 02

These two photos below are a perfect example of panning with the subject and flashing to put an edge on the subject. If you look at the blurry background and…

Read More
April 14, 2012

Lesson 4: Page 03

In this image of a mountain biker, I set the camera at -1 EC to darken the background and make the flash stand out better. Then I just panned with…

Read More
April 14, 2012

Lesson 4: Page 04

Stop Action The idea here as previously mentioned, is to stop or freeze the action WITH FLASH and not necessarily the shutter speed and there are two ways to do…

Read More
April 14, 2012

Lesson 4: Page 05

I have always enjoyed the idea of hide-a-flash in places that create light and result in a cool effect.

Read More
April 14, 2012

Lesson 4: Page 06

Using Flash in Mixed Lighting So your boss knows you are a good photographer and wants pictures from in the warehouse of a group of employees. You know you need…

Read More
April 14, 2012

Lesson 4: Page 07

Here is an example showing Kelvin temperature color relationship: Amber    warmer     warm    Daylight     cool      cooler   blueish     blue 3200K     3800K     4500K   5500K       6200k     6800    7500K     8000K

Read More
April 17, 2012

Lesson 4: Page 08

Mixed Lighting Summary If you took the picture now in tungsten light everything would be off color. To correct the photo you now need to go to your camera and…

Read More
April 17, 2012

Lesson 4: Page 09

More fun with colored gels Rosco also makes colored gels that are for coloring a light rather than correcting light as in the previous section. I use these all the…

Read More
April 17, 2012

Lesson 4: Page 10

More color tips There are some color techniques you cannot achieve with your AWB in camera and the photo right is the perfect example. When I shoot landscapes at sunset,…

Read More
April 17, 2012

Lesson 4: Page 11

While I was out scouting locations for place to shoot with my students during a Utah workshop, I discovered this rock with holes in it. I thought if I wait…

Read More