An off-camera flash lighting blog that will teach you how to use your digital camera and small flashes like a pro. Thousands of photographers all learning together.
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I am getting ready to hop on a plane to Mexico, where I will be teaching for Santa Fe Workshops next week. So if emails go unanswered, or comments are a little slow to moderate, thanks for your patience.
Interesting fact: My SFW class, whom I have...
[UPDATE]: Just talked to Finn on the phone, and the original video -- with the final images included -- had to be pulled as per the client's request. Turns out they have backed up the run date a little. Oh, and Finn was not expecting 10k views when he...
Last week, we looked at the Orbis and Ray Flash, which pretty much compete head-to-head in the ring flash adapter arena.
This week, we take a closer look at the AlienBees ABR800. Although it is a ringlight with a self-contained studio monobloc flash,...
Over the last two weeks, three new educational items of interest have popped up on the radar. There are new video tutorials from Dave Honl and JoeyL, and John Harrington has evolved his Best Business Practices book into a magnum opus, 500+ page second...
At first glance, this appears merely to be a very cool behind-the-scenes look at the high-speed flash shooting Chase did last month in New Zealand. Lotsa high-tech flash talk, impossible sequences, killer pics -- yadda, yadda, yadda.
But the real...
I don't quite understand the editor's opinions.
The world's best photographers, the likes of Scott Kelby, Joe McNally, Moose Peterson frequently refer to this blog as "THE" source for information on flash photography - and yet - the Editor places daily pics of dogs in 9 point plus section, while Strobist, who is a surefire help for any flash problem is down at 7 something. You got to be kidding.
Check it out, and write a review and put the editor in charge to shame.
One of the largest, most informative blogs regarding off camera lighting, and affordable alternatives for some expensive equipment; I learned everything I know about lighting through Strobist and the 30,000+ members of the Strobist group on Flickr would give it high regards as well!
This is the first place to look for information about off-camera lighting. Not only is it a great blog,but there is a wealth of information stored up and easily acessable. David Hobby is remarkable teacher. Just go there.
