This course is FULLY HRDF Claimable
Topics covered in this FULL-Day real life-class:
COURSE OUTLINE:
You will learn to fully control your flash to achieve studio quality photos.
• The fundamental theory of "Famed 5" to learn how to induce lights into a photo shoot
• Understand each component of the "Famed 5" and how they relate to each other
• Using the TTL mode of your hot-shoe Flash
• How TTL mode works and the advantages of this mode
• The fool-proof settings on your camera and on the flash for TTL mode
• How to get uniform soft light in any location, regardless of location brightness
• How to optimize your Flash to product soft light
• How to use the camera's Aperture to control the Subject Layer's exposure
• How to use the camera's Shutter Speed to control the Background Layer and ambient light exposure
• How to effectively bounce your TTL flash to achieve the desired lighting coverage effects
• How to use your hot-shoe flashes as Remote flash, getting reulsts as good as expensive studio lights
• Understanding when to use TTL on-camera flash and when to use Remote Flash
• Understanding the "888" rule to get correct flash exposure and spot-on reulsts when using Remote Flashes
LEARNING OUTCOMES:
Participants will be taught the following:
• Understand the various modes of a hotshoe flash
• How TTL mode works and why it is so accurate
• How to effectively use TTL mode indoors
• How to effectively use TTL mode outdoors
• Learn how to correctly predict the value of flash to use so that every photo snapped is always correctly exposed
• Learn how to get studio quality lighting using Remote Flash
• Learn how to shoot in a full manual mode flash & also manual mode camera settings
• Learn how to use modifiers like Direct Studio Umbrellas, Reverse Studio Umbrellas & Color Gels in the practical sessions