About the video: Working with Strobes
Overview
“For still photography, the best combination of power efficiency, flexibility, and portability is the strobe. In this lesson, I'll explain to you how a strobe works and why it’s such a powerful tool. ”
In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Working with Strobes, which is part of the Domestika online course: Photography: Art and Techniques Specialization. Master basic camera skills, explore photography theory, and capture unique images using any type of camera.
Partial transcription of the video
“Working with Strobes. In the last lesson, we discussed the various light sources. In this lesson, we'll dive in a little deeper on strobe, which is the best option for still photography. Strobe is lightning on demand. It's a quick burst of light exactly when you need it, when the camera shutter is open, not any other time. What makes it efficient is you have the exact amount of light you need with tons of power, but not when it's unnecessary. For still photography, the best combination of power efficiency and general portability is strobe. Strobe comes in a couple of different formats. This...”
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Course summary for: Photography: Art and Techniques Specialization
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Color Theory, Digital Photography, Lifestyle Photography, Outdoor Photography, Photographic Composition, Photographic Lighting, Photography, Self-Portrait Photography, Studio Photography

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