Flash Photography with a Speedlight
Understanding Our Speedlights
A course by Chris Robinson , Photographer and Filmmaker
About the video: Understanding Our Speedlights
Overview
“Now that you have a deeper understanding of light, I will explain how to choose a speedlight, the functions of a speedlight, and how they work in connection with your camera.”
In this video lesson Chris Robinson addresses the topic: Understanding Our Speedlights, which is part of the Domestika online course: Flash Photography with a Speedlight. Learn how to express yourself as a photographer by using a single light source to create professional images.
Partial transcription of the video
“In the previous lesson, we looked at the different types of light that we can create. But before we try and create those types of lights, we need to have an understanding of how our speed light operates. When most people are looking at expanding their photographic equipment, one of the first things that they're going to buy is going to be a speed light. Even with modern cameras where we have cameras that are capable of producing incredible images with really high ISO and being able to go really low in shutter speed and have your images still be stabilized by having a fantastic lens. there's...”
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Course summary for: Flash Photography with a Speedlight
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Adobe Photoshop, Capture One -
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Digital Photography, Photographic Lighting, Photography, Studio Photography

Chris Robinson
A course by Chris Robinson
Chris Robinson is a photographer and filmmaker based between Madrid, Spain and Montreal, Canada. He holds a bachelor’s degree in Mandarin from Donghua University in Shanghai and a master’s in photography from Instituto Europeo di Design.
Chris specializes in fine art, nude, and fashion photography. He has worked with brands like Nike, Vans, Las Culpass, and Armario Lulu, and had editorial work published in REKT, NaKid, Faddy, Glamour, and Vogue China, among others.
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