The Ultimate Guide to Using Off-Camera Flash

Name: The Ultimate Guide to Using Off-Camera Flash
Brand: Bernie Raffe
Price: 19.00 USD
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3.5 Hours

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35 Lessons (3.5h)

The Equipment
The type of cameras and flashes you need for off-camera flash
Light stands and flash umbrella brackets
How to trigger off-camera flashes
Light modifiers, what are they for, and why you need them.
Flash heads are small, modifiers can be large, avoid this problem.
Do I need a flash meter for perfect exposures?
Exposure considerations when using off-camera flash (Important, please watch)
Why we're using the Manual mode, no Aperture or Shutter speed priority,
Apertures and an introduction to indoor exposure
Shutter speeds and its role in off-camera flash photography
ISO and its role in flash exposure
Determining the flash power for perfect exposures
The effect of flash to subject distance on exposure
Flash maximum sync speed and High Speed Sync
Indoor photo sessions
Indoor session 1 - Simple first one-light setup
Indoor session 2 - Controlling background light spill
Indoor session 3 - Light the background for more impact
Indoor session 4 - Colouring the background using gels
Indoor session 5 - Use a fill light to open up the shadows
Indoor session 6 - Stunning beauty lighting using a 'Clam Shell' setup
Indoor session 7 - More drama using a harder light source
Indoor session 8 - Portrait Lighting Patterns
Indoor session 9 - Graphic backgrounds using household objects
Indoor session 10 - Dramatic light using a Honeycomb Grid
Indoor session 11 - Making a whiter than white background
Indoor session 12 - Stunning beauty lighting using a 'tri-flector'
Outdoor Photo Sessions
Introduction to outdoor off camera flash exposure
Balancing ambient and flash light - Photo session between the trees
Dramatic portraits using sky as background
Balancing ambient light and flash - Photo session at the narrow gauge railway
Explanation and demo of High Speed Sync and use of ND filter for wider apertures
Graphic or Grungy backgrounds – Store shutters
Graphic or Grungy backgrounds – Graffiti (using HSS)
Graphic or Grungy backgrounds - A brick wall (using HSS)
Bonus video on Product photography using off camera flash
DIY product photography setup
Course conclusion
Final words

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Capture Perfectly Illuminated Photos That Rival the Best of the Pros

Bernie RaffeBernie is a professional photographer based in the UK, and has been passionate about photography ever since his parents bought him his first camera when he was just 11 years old (a Kodak Brownie 127). He's qualified as a photographer to 'Associate' level with both the MPA (Master Photographers Association), and the SWPP (Society of Wedding and Portrait Photographers) in the UK. Bernie loves sharing his passion for photography, and has earned over 200 five star reviews for his online tutorials. For more details on the course and instructor, click here. This course is hosted by StackSkills, the premier eLearning destination for discovering top-shelf courses on everything from coding—to business—to fitness, and beyond!

Description

Taking well-lit photos doesn’t depend upon ambient lighting, but rather your grasp and application of photographic techniques. From purchasing the right equipment to practicing strong photographic composition, you’ll learn the essentials for ensuring your images are well-illuminated regardless of how dim your settings may be.

Manipulate off-camera flash to take stunning photographs w/ 4 hours of content & 36 lectures
Follow the instructor on 19 photo shoots & learn from observation
Get the photography equipment you need without breaking the bank
Calibrate your camera’s settings to ensure perfect exposure in your photos
Understand how to capture well-lit photos, both indoors & outdoors
Master advanced techniques: using multiple flashes, generating light patterns, etc.

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Details & Requirements

Length of time users can access this course: lifetime access
Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
Certification of completion not included
Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
Experience level required: Intermediate

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