BEACH PINUPS: A STROBIST TUTORIAL
Another Behind the Scenes Video and Beginners Strobist Tutorial by unpractical photographer and cinematographer, Ben Sant of BTS Photography. This video discusses balancing off camera lighting with the available ambient light on a beach front as the object goes down. Learn tips and tricks in place lighting as well as see some eye throwing images of a retro swimwear pinup theme. See more of my work at www.BTSphotography.com
Thanks for a feedback man. we demeanour brazen to examination some-more of we vids.
hey city slicker overwhelming bent u got there. i need a little assistance please! i’ve paid for 430ex ii criterion speedlite as well as put it upon 600D/T3i criterion (even have proposed regulating wireless) as well as when i fire in AV (aperture priority mode) a shiver speed is so delayed which it blurs a design i have it upon eTTL ii as well as each probable environment has been checked. i know a second screen sync as well as all though i only wish a decent shiver speed anything over 1/80 as i have large peep upon a tip upon my camera during f1.8 greatfully help!
@bigbs4 The Vivitar 285 is good alternative than the exclusive sync jack. David Hobby’s Strobist site posted the mod which will modify it to the normal 3.5mm mono block for simpler block as well as fool around harmony with your air wave triggers
strobist.blogspot.com/2007/07/jack-up-your-vivitar-285hv.html
@ednikkel Any as good as all flashes have been singular by there low energy when sharpened in the object as which incident customarily need distant some-more watts to “overpower” the tough as good as splendid the object produces. Shooting during the early sunrise or nightfall is elite as good as adhering to locations in Open Shade as it will be some-more graceful to your theme (no oppressive shadows from the sun) as good give we the dim sufficient ambient bearing to operate your peep appropriately.
Hey large Ben we have a question. we am a amateur strobist, we operate a aged 285hv vivitar peep since of a power. I’ve been told which we won’t be means to fire opposite a object with those? Is which true? we haven’t shot outward nonetheless so we do not know. Thoughts!
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what wirless peep trigger do u use? as well as what is a setup of a speedlight? thxx
Oh as well as dont let which simpleton bothers you. Please keep upon posting some-more vids. Enjoyed all your tubes so far.
Fantastic video. Thank we so most for posting this. we have been wanting to do this sort of fire as well as you gave me a little good ideas as well as motivation.
nice work large Ben
Awesome!!! Congrats!!! You’re The Man.
@Dooobs The thing is Pocket flashes have been essentially not unequivocally good for beginners to sense upon if we unequivocally wish to have a indicate of “This is a video for beginners”. Actually slot flashes have been really costly these days for a volume of energy as well as utility we get out of them. Sure if we own “ONE” already as well as wish to sense how to operate we am all for it. But to go out as well as buy 2 or some-more is not wise. You sense some-more upon a college of music light as well as a the same volume of income though some-more crash for we buck.
@rmstudio operate them. Recharge upon batteries? we was articulate about the peep cycle speed. I’m no professional, we am the amateur as well as I’m not observant otherwise. we only consider we were being the bit asocial upon the video. we do not wish to get in to an e-battle, we only consider which the video had good report which someone latest can take upon board. We all begin somewhere, as well as not everybody can means whim equipment. Using a slot peep is the good start, as well as can be used even for veteran shoots.
@rmstudio
Buy a genuine light? Whats a genuine light? A college of music setup with copiousness of power? Yes, we understand, if we have been offered your services we can’t means to be withdrawal things to fitness (ie weather) as well as we wish to have a many appropriate rigging we can means to concede we to have a many of a shoot. My bargain is these videos have been for beginners, not pros so we can frequency review a two. Pocket flashes have been good for starting, as well as we can even get good veteran shots with them, the how
@Dooobs 2nd partial since outlay income upon the 400 dollar underpowered singular slot flash? when we can buy the genuine light. Also upon the breeze the transparent we have not been sharpened most since we would know which breeze comes as well as goes as well as things change. When we have the paid pursuit to do we do not discuss it the customer 1/2 hour prior to the fire “Reschedule” the removing windy. Yes silt bags is something which should be taught. Dont leave things to chance. But often this video is great upon all else.
@Dooobs Well as distant as chain of lights as well as angles certain this is excellent though as distant as technique? which covers some-more than only light chain as well as angles etc it additionally covers sorts of lights “Not brands” & additionally the energy outlay changes the techniques. With some-more absolute lights we have been not “Fighting” the object or ambient light we can “Control it” instead of the Ambient “Controlling you” we can discuss it your fresh by the recycle time of batteries “big whoop” zero similar to blank the shot since of it
@rmstudio
So for someone removing proposed with off camera peep work, would we indicate not perplexing the techniques referred to in this video? This video is to uncover techniques, if people wish to buy stronger flashes afterwards they can. The peep was used as fill as well as it worked only fine. The breeze emanate – Don’t fire upon breezy days if your worried, or sandbag your light stands. Recycle times – Big whoop, we have to wait for the couple of seconds. Sometimes creation people delayed down is the great thing.
Thanks for a videos. And there will regularly be haters upon YouTube. we consider it’s a latest organisation of “flexing your muscles” for a girls. Calling out a chairman creation he video for each small thing. It’s possibly “I’m smarter than you” or “you have been so most improved which me we have to move we down” wretchedness loves company.
I similar to your vids. You enthuse me to consider originally with my apparatus which we have. we do not know because people bemoan about a calm upon YouTube. It doesn’t get any improved than this. It’s all giveaway as well as nobody is forcing we to watch. Anyways, interjection for a tough work as well as do not let a “haters” worry ya !
@rmstudio we can see your point, as because we have multiform videos formed upon aiding latest photographers upon selecting a peep which is reduction than a 100 dollars. New photographers have been mostly shy as well as fearful of stepping in to a costs of a mono light, as to because many of us begin with speedlights. we am merely here to teach as well as enthuse photographers latest to off camera lighting rsther than than discuss over a technical aspects as well as pros/cons of light sources. Thanks for your input, happy shooting.
@bigbs4 Yes we determine though your debate is improper as any one receiving the discerning look during “Any” peep forum or “Strobist” forum 90 percent of newbies do what? follow the personality as well as bandwagon which is to go out as well as buy the 400 dollar slot peep “Underpowered” during which as well as try to fire outdoor opposite the sun. No were did we discuss shopping the 3,000 Profoto. “By the approach there have been 800 dollar” profotos out there. though any mono light will do distant improved than the 400 dollar MFG slot peep paid publicity product
@bigbs4 we am not saying which the peep will cover each need, as the miss of energy as well as lengthened recycle times can be vital emanate as we stated, however, flashes do have there time as well as place only similar to each alternative source of synthetic lighting.
I am the air blower of flashes as we can container them in to remote places, take them for reduction than the $100, mountain them easily, as well as cgange their apportion as well as peculiarity similar to any alternative strobe.
As distant as powerful the sun, whilst unconventional, is receptive with the flash.
@rmstudio While there is no “Do-It-All” light which suffices each need, we emanate these videos for amateurs stepping in to off camera as well as synthetic lighting. For those upon the budget, we can’t kick the cost of as well as “bang of the buck” of the flash. And there is no need to outlay 400 dollars upon the peep as any loyal strobist will be utilizing primer modes as well as usually needs the peep with sync pier as well as tractable power. As distant as wind, would we rsther than have your $100 peep upon the stick or $3000 ProFoto?
Only vital complaint in this equation as well as what so most rope car strobist newbie fanboys dont think about is “The slot sized peep is no tool” to be means to “Turn up the power” sufficient to contest with extended daylight.. Or approach sunlight. Not to discuss swinging the 400 dollar slot peep upon the finish of the stick with the “Wind catching” powerful only watchful to be blown over as well as hook as well as mangle the slot flash. Recycle times of the slot peep as well lets not even get started.
Hi Ben. We call a bang here in Portugal as Giraffe.