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How to Work With Flash in Macro Photography


Lighting For Day Macro

For closer subjects and extreme macro, I used to always use a flash that is laid horizontally on the camera. The flash is connected to the camera with a Nissin ...

Insect Macro Photography - ROBIN WONG

I use setup similar to yours, but instead a legacy radio synchronization and universal manual flash (no TTL). I usually set camera in manual ...

Macro Flash Setup - PentaxForums.com

Lenses need to have an A position on the aperture ring (and be set to A) for the onboard flash to adjust power. If you wanted to use extension ...

Lighting and macro photography...how to? - MFlenses forum

I've used a flash bracket turned sideways under the camera to bring the flash closer to the end of the lens. It worked reasonably well. Ring ...

Is flash bad for insects? | Insect Macro Photography - Flickr

Actually most professional photographers do NOT use a flash on insect macro work. They use natural light to get best results. Just go speak to a few pro's ...

flash needed for macro photography? - Mu-43

Unless you're shooting in bright light, a flash can be pretty important when it comes to macro photography, especially if there's movement in ...

Diffusing a Macro Twin Flash - www.photomacrography.net

I also like to use a twin flash as two separate light sources, in a key (one head at the top of the lens) and fill (one head off to the side) configuration ...

How to overpower the daylight with flash to shoot flowers and macro

He shows how to get a good exposure using the natural light, and then how to overpower it with the use of a speedlight.

Flash Bracket for Macro Photography Hand Held. - Nature - Photo.net

I use a Vivitar 283 on a miscellaneous flash handle and I use a swivel mount between the handle and the flash. The flash control is mounted on ...

Macrophotography Equipment - Lenz Lim Photography

Flashes are essential for macro and don't bother leaving home for a macro shoot without it unless you tons of natural light. Pop-up flashes don' ...

Useful Photography Tip #151: Direct Flash and Macro Photography

One of the best ways to get even illumination in a macro photo is to use a flash. But you don't need to use a giant ring flash.

Speedlite Units: Macro Photography - Canon Community

When I use flash for macro then I always use ETTL with the camera in manual mode, that way you have control of both shutter and aperture while ...

Working out Manual Flash Exposure with Macro

Trial and error works for me. It seems like you are taking macro shots. I will set the aperture to f/8 to f/11 and then shutter to or close ...

Macro Flash Diffusion - Matt Cole Macro Photography

Many photographers rely upon flash when shooting high magnification macro and so the effective diffusion of that flash becomes crucial to the ...

My New Fav Macro Flash and How I Use It - YouTube

In this week's macro photography tutorial I show how I use flash lighting and camera settings to create macro images outdoors.

Macro Bug Photography on a Budget | Fstoppers

Bare flash produces quite harsh light with sharp shadows and bright specular highlights. This isn't particularly flattering for any subject ( ...

Macro Diffusion for the Mirrorless Camera system

2) Set the flash exposure compensation to +1,2, or 3 on the camera depending on how close the subject is. 3) Use spot metering. ... 5) Aperture: ...

Macro Photography Lighting Tips For Indoor Photography With Flash

I wanted to give you indoor macro photography lighting tips and using only a single strobe flashgun as the light source. This article will give you that.

Macro flash questions - FM Forums - Fred Miranda

For the photos that you want to take you could just use a standard camera flash on an off camera bracket, you really don't need a dedicated ...

Wedding photography - Detail shots, bounce flash & macro lenses

That smaller aperture (and I regularly work at f/11 or there-abouts), implies you will need a lot of light. A lot of daylight or lots of flash.