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This is a discussion on Off Camera Flash within the Lighting Discussion forums, part of the Photography Information category; Having a little fun with off camera flash. Advice is always welcome Thanks in advance....

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Off Camera Flash - 03-21-2009, 09:56 PM


Having a little fun with off camera flash. Advice is always welcome
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03-22-2009, 05:53 AM


Very well done. Nice ratio between hair and main. I like the hair hot, but it could come down a little and be more subtle and sweet.

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03-22-2009, 11:06 AM


Or, as an alternative... turn down the light in the front and leave the hair hot.. subtle in a different way.

Either way or the original.. I like it.

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03-22-2009, 11:14 AM


Pretty good. Would you mind sharing your set-up?

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03-22-2009, 09:54 PM


SB 24 camera right with shoot through umbrella. Hair light was a straight flash SB 24 (Bare Bulb). Triggered with pocket wizard.

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Thanks for looking. The comments are what makes it fun.

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