Off camera flash portraits

The best portrait photographers always use the most expensive lighting set ups — right? This great video from photographer Irene Rudnyk shows you how to create stunning results from a single on-camera flash that costs only $50. Rudnyk has carved a reputation for creating beautiful, ethereal portraits and it is perhaps testament to her skill as a photographer that the results

Even a single off-camera flash can make a massive difference in an outdoor portrait shoot, giving you a look that is simply impossible to capture with

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If you're looking for ways to spice up your portraits in the studio, you might want to try shooting in rear curtain sync flash mode.

I've been reading photographers' discussions on various external strobe accessories. I had these tests done some years back for my textbook, "Photojournalism: The Professionals' Approach." From top to bottom, the Indoor/Outdoor comparisons are for: Direct Flash Bouncing the strobe off a ceiling Lumiquest Omnidome Through an umbrella Off an umbrella Through a softbox Outdoors or in a large ballroom or gymnasium, all the accessories work less well at softening shadows. The scattered light rays…

Digital photography tips flash cheat sheet for getting your best portrait photos when using off camera flash. This handy cheat sheet helps with direct flash or fill flash and will help you always get your best portraits. #digitalphotogrpahytips #photographytips #flashphotography #flashphotographytips #offcameraflash #cheatsheet #peoplephotography #flashphotographytips @digitalphotomentor

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