Lighting is one of the most crucial aspects of photography, and mastering it can elevate your images from ordinary to extraordinary. While an on-camera flash is convenient, it often results in flat and unflattering lighting. This is where an off-camera flash shines—offering flexibility, creative control, and professional-quality results. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced…
In this video we will be learning about the importance of using flash in photography when compared to using ambient or natural light. The learning will also partially make you understand why to use flash instead of continuous light. Because what you will see is that using a flash enables us to expose both the…
In this video we will be learning how and when to use the High Speed Sync function when it comes to doing outdoor off-camera flash photography for shooting portraits. You will learn that in situations where the ambient light is a lot and you still want to use a shallow depth of field, the High…
In this video we will be learning the art of bounce flash photography by pointing our off-camera flash to bounce off the ceilings and walls in an indoor setting. You will realize that when you bounce the flash, it creates a really soft light and the subject looks much more flattering as harsh shadows and…
In this video we will be learning how to use an off-camera flash to shoot some indoor studio portraits. We will be using multiple speedlight set-ups to get different types of results. We will also be looking at the camera settings for these type of shots. Here is the video: This video is from our…
In this video I’ll be showing you how to use an off-camera flash to shoot outdoor portraits. I will be using different settings to balance the ambient light and flash exposure, which will result in different types of dramatic looking shots. Here is the video: This video is from our Off-Camera Flash for Beginners Course,…
In this video we will be learning how to balance ambient light and flash exposure when you are shooting outdoors. We will be seeing how different settings like ISO, Aperture, Shutter Speed and Flash Output affect this balance. Here is the video: This video is from our Off-Camera Flash for Beginners Course, which has 33…
Hi there. This is Kush Sharma, your photography and videography mentor. Welcome to this Off-camera Flash Photography Course! I have been teaching photography since 2013 and currently have over 30 online courses which have been downloaded by over 45,000 people from over 160 countries. I’m glad that you want to learn the art of Off-Camera…
Hey there, this is Kush Sharma, your photography instructor and the creator of Off-Camera Flash for Beginners Course , a 4 hour long course (33 videos), designed to help you master your off-camera flash (available via Udemy.com). In this post, we will learn how to tinker with the flash settings to set the commander mode…