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Strobist meets Niekerk

Continuing in the photography/lighting vein… Neil van Niekerk’s techniques are geared towards the time-limited on-the-go (wedding) shooter; David Hobby tends to prefer carefully constructed off-camera light. He’s been exploring on-axis fill recently and his “run and gun” post is where I’d like to go next with lighting: using a single off-camera light with on-camera [...]

Flash photography with Neil van Niekerk

Shooting with natural light can produce a beautiful portrait, but in many real life shooting conditions photographer-added light can improve the quality of the result. In his flash photography workshops, such as the one I took last week in Boston, Neil van Niekerk explains the technical knowledge you need to produce the artistic look [...]