The MagBeam from MagMod makes your flash work with your telephoto lens. In my experience, flash tends to be the most mysterious device in most photographers’ bag. Most of my workshop clients have one, but most of them never use it. Maybe they were told that they...
It may not be obvious when you look through my travel and nature images, but I absolutely LOVE flash photography. Whether you’re shooting portraits, weddings, macro, or wildlife with a flash extender… When you understand how to use flash, you can create beautiful...
I had the pleasure of shooting my friend Lew Hands’ wedding a week ago. It was a rainy day so we didn’t get to take advantage of the beautiful grounds around the venue, but Lew and Sasha were good sports and we made some great shots anyway. I used two...
I made this short video in response to some questions I received about setting a custom white balance in a LUMIX GH3. The process is very simple even when you are using flash or studio strobes, and the custom WB settings are the same in other LUMIX models like the GX7...
Check out my guest post at Skip Cohen University for some tips on using your flash for better holiday photos. The images in the post were made with the LUMIX GX7 and LUMIX GH3and the LUMIX FL-360L flash. I hope you have a wonderful holiday...
As I’ve said before, one of the things I like about the Micro 4/3 cameras from Olympus and Panasonic is the wireless TTL flash system. Cameras like the Panasonic GH3 and Olympus OM-D E-M5 do a great job adjusting the flash output automatically to properly expose your...