An additional source of light can be a game-changer for many photographers. This works well not only for portrait photographers but also for anyone shooting street or documentary. Considering that compact flash is now the need of the hour, Flashpoint has announced iT30Pro TTL Portable iFlash, a portable flash that meets the needs of photographers and content creators alike.
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If there is one thing that I've learned the hard way as a photographer, it's the little things about the importance of flashes. I've always loved to use off-camera lighting. And I've been a tester of so many lights over the years. thephoblographer.com »
2022-09-08 07:00
Most photographers realize that flash output is still better than constant lighting. But the biggest struggle is with TTL vs. manual flash output. Most people don't understand it. And to be honest, most experienced photographers are also frustrated with it. thephoblographer.com »
2020-09-25 07:00
In this video, we’ll talk you through 3 common misconceptions when it comes to flash. These are easy mistakes any photographer can make so pay attention and see how to correct them with these easy tips! #1: Inverse Square Law In the simplest sense, the inverse law means the further the flash gets from your […] petapixel.com »
2020-01-06 18:52
Want a powerful off-camera flash but your camera of choice is a smartphone? LIT Flash is an innovative new handheld wireless Xenon flash that’s designed specifically to meet your needs. The flash was created by Marko Pirc of Slovenia, who previously made a splash with the Lumu smartphone light meter. Transitioning from Lumu Labs to […] petapixel.com »
2019-04-16 18:10
The Canon Speedlite 470EX-AI automatically pivots to create an optimal angle for bounce flash – helping flash beginners create more flattering portraits with ease. The flashgun, with a guide number of 47, uses pre-flash to first calculate distance to the subject, then distance to the ceiling, and moving the flash into its final position. dpreview.com »
2018-02-26 07:00
Sometimes, people make the same mistakes twice and still don't learn their lesson. This is the story of James Somerton, a self-acclaimed wedding photographer who plagiarized the works of other wedding photographers to run his business.
Wedding photography is one of the hardest genres, in my opinion. It's a make-or-break situation in many circumstances where you often don't get a second chance to photograph most key moments of the big day for the bride and groom.
In the two centuries since photography came into existence, we have witnessed diverse inventions that have made the medium more comfortable for subsequent generations. Perhaps, in this regard, the most influential change came in the 1900s, when Kodak introduced its popular and easy-to-use Brownie camera.
I always look forward to photographing men. There are fewer intricacies to worry about being perfect like hair and makeup. This alleviates a lot of the pressure and opens up a new subset of challenges to play around and use.
I love photographing with medium-format cameras. My first major camera purchase back in the day was a sun yellow Hasselblad 501cm. Using it during my formative years with photography influenced what I like to work with today.
There have been rumblings about the possibility of a new Sony FE 85mm f1. 2 G Master lens for the last few years. Until now, the rumors were merely speculations at the possibility of such a lens. Hope has been renewed in online forums with the latest 50mm f1.