Just One Flash - 2016
You cannot believe all the stuff you can do with just one flash! Join Scott Kelby as he starts from scratch and covers everything you need to know to get the kind of images you’ve always dreamed of when using your flash. You’ve got to love your flash, and in this class Scott shares all the things he’s learned over time to teach you the settings you’ll use, how to control your flash wirelessly, how to diffuse the light, and how to do it all without breaking the bank. This class contains three live shoots that demonstrate how to put all of these concepts and equipment to work for you, both indoors and out. Your flash is a great instrument, and with the right settings, the right accessories, and the right attitude you can fall in love.
Release Date: 2016-12-08
Lessons
Who This Class is For
Join Scott as he introduces the class and discusses what will be covered in the lessons that follow.
Duration: 1 mins 25 seconds
Getting Your Flash Off Your Camera
Flash is awesome and you can do some great things with it if you learn to love it.
Duration: 6 mins 33 seconds
Firing Your Flash Wirelessly
There are different levels of flashes, which will affect how they can be controlled wirelessly.
Duration: 6 mins 28 seconds
Camera Settings
The camera settings are the easiest part.
Duration: 6 mins 31 seconds
Diffusing the Light
The final key to getting the most out of your one light is a way to diffuse the light.
Duration: 5 mins 38 seconds
Using a Softbox
A way to step up from the basics is to add a softbox diffuser to your kit.
Duration: 14 mins 47 seconds
Gelling Your Flash
Applying a gel to your flash will help the color temperature of your flash more seamlessly blend with the available light on location.
Duration: 7 mins 26 seconds
On Location Settings
Settings for outdoor locations vary a bit from indoors, but are still simple.
Duration: 8 mins 7 seconds
Live Studio Shoot: Part 1
In this live studio shoot Scott demonstrates how to pull this all together.
Duration: 16 mins 21 seconds
Live Studio Shoot: Part 2
You can change things up in regards to the light modifier to vary the look of the light.
Duration: 15 mins 23 seconds
On Location Shoot
Out of the studio and out of doors Scott shows how to put these concepts to use in a new location.
Duration: 9 mins 57 seconds
The Secret to Flash Success
Scott wraps up the class with some closing thoughts to help you take it to the next level.
Duration: 3 mins 25 seconds