When using off-camera flash, you need to decide how you want to trigger and control the flash(es). Normally, flashes are attached to a camera’s hot shoe, which automatically activates and synchronizes their output. But that’s not the case with an off-camera flash. Basically, there are...
Hernandez says this project was inspired byJessica Kobeissi’s viral video seriesin which she and other photographers chose their own gear and locations to shoot the same model. What makes this challenge a bit different is the use of off-camera flash (all of Kobeissi’s videos were sh...
A grid is a handy tool in any off-camera flash photographer’s bag. Their simple design makes them an affordable option and, as I said earlier, they can beusedcreatively on either your key or secondary lights. Making the most of a grid is an excellent step to take towards becoming the ...
Have you had a black line on photos when usingoff camera 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 realise and a regular stumbling block for anyone first trying out flash. I...
Camera flash circuit using a piezoelectric transformer to trigger firing of the camera flash tubeDavid R. Dowe
Support Self Support Contact Support Community Register a Product Sign In Sony Rewards Electronics Registration Electronics Community Sony Sites Search Sony Sony SupportDSLR-A380 Article ID : 00151925 / Last Modified : 06/21/2016Information about using a wireless flash with your camera....
White spots on photos can be caused by light reflecting off a strong light source. It commonly appears when taking images around bright lights. To reduce light reflections, check the lighting when taking your photos. Black dots ('Black Sun Effect') This can occur when ...
Before we can truly grasp on-camera flash and off-camera flash, and really, any kind of photography, we have to be aware of the direction and quality of light. We need to observe the light that we have, and then decide how best to use it, or enhance it. ...
When you use a flash, on or off camera, you are using a relatively small, hard, directional light source. This is a problem, since you end up with high contrast and a harsh appearance to your portrait. To solve this problem you have to make the light softer by making it larger. Reme...
Remember the Limitations, Too It’s important to remember that, although your camera’s built-in flash can deliver great results, it’s built for portability and convenience, too, so there are limitations on what it can do. Being small in size, it’s not powerful enough to light up reall...