In a previous post I wrote about shooting an indoor event in a dark warehouse with the Lumiquest 80/20 with on-camera flash. Today we’re going to look at another option for event photography: using the Canon OC-E3 Off Camera Shoe Cord (or a generic equivalent) to get the flash off the camera. If you want [...]
Posts from ‘February, 2010’
Be Your Own Flash Test Dummy
It’s about freakin’ time. For years I’ve pestered family members, friends, and occasionally even strangers to stand in while I’m testing a lighting setup or indluging some photographic whim that requires a human subject in front of the lens. Thus I’ve gradually trained all the people nearest me to duck out the back door if [...]
Video: Introduction to Adobe Lightroom Workflow
Adobe Photoshop Lightroom is the premiere photo managment software for digital photographers. It can handle your entire photo workflow from importing images, to organizing, editing, printing, and exporting to websites like Picasa, Flickr, or your own custom-made web galleries. I just created a free 23-minute video tutorial illustrating the process of working in Lightroom. If [...]
