Basic Photo Lighting Course - Class Two
1. Review of Topics Covered in Class 1
2. Photography with Internal Camera Strobe (or Flash) Unit
A. Methods of Activating the Flash
B. Red Eye Considerations
C. Limitations - Distance, Lens Opening, ISO setting
D. Synch Speed versus Effective Shutter Speed
E. Flash Exposure Compensation, Fill Flash Operation - Automatic, Forced Flash
F. Flash Light Modifiers
G. Checking Exposure with Histogram
3. Photography with External or Add-On Flash Unit
A. Dedicated Units - Auto Zoom Head, In-Flash Exposure Compensation
a. Off-Camera Operation - Dedicated Cord, Wireless Master, Slave
b. Flash Bracket
B. Automatic Units - Synchronization Voltage considerations, Setting for Proper Exposure
C. Manual Units - Setting for Proper Operation, Definition of Guide Number - Using Guide Number
D. Triggering Automatic and Manual Units Away From Camera
E. Flash Light Modifiers - Filters, Reflectors, Umbrellas, Light Boxes