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How To Photograph Graduation

Photographing your child’s graduation is easy if you know how! Try this super simple formula to get the best graduation pictures you’ve ever seen!
Items Needed:

Digital SLR
External Flash
Long Lens (300mm-ish)

You don’t need a fancy low light lens or TTL flash, just a decent enough camera that can give you a really high ISO without turning the [...]

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How To Use Flash - Part 3 of 3

In Part 1 we talked about flash and how to change modes. In Part 2 we talked about bouncing light and touched on camera settings. Now we are going to delve further into your settings by learning how to balance your light.
For this picture, I wanted the christmas lights to really show up. That means [...]

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How To Use Flash - Part 2 of 3

In Part One, we talked about why flash is sometimes needed and the basics of how to use it. Now we will discuss bouncing & camera settings.
Why Bounce?
Pointing the flash directly at your subject is like shining a flashlight in their face - very unflattering and very uncomfortable. A nasty side effect is that you [...]

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