Fotokurs
[08] High-Speed Sync – When the flash is faster than the shutter
There are moments in photography when you want everything at once: open aperture for beautiful bokeh, great lighting mood in the midday sun and a clean flash effect on top. The solution is called HSS
[07] Flash and distance: the influence of distance on the lighting effect
This is about size and distance. Where does the flash have to be positioned to achieve a certain result – and is size really the deciding factor?
[06] Flashing in daylight – combining flash & available light
Anyone can flash at night – real professionals get the flash out at 12:00 noon!
[05] Understanding the quality of light
In photography, it’s not just that you have light, but the quality of it. And you can influence this – especially with a flash.
[03] Designing light: The creative use of flash
Flash is not an emergency solution but the solution for creative lighting design.
[09] Blitz in practice – avoid mistakes, develop a routine
Taking photos with a flash is like riding a bike: Shaky at first, but quite normal with a little practice.
[04] The unleashed flash: working freely in space
At the latest when you want to consciously shape your light, you need freedom, then it’s time for the flash to come off the camera.
[02] The technical basics of flash light
Flashing is not a game of chance – if you know when your flash fires, how much light it provides and how your camera settings affect it, you have the image in your hands
[01] Why photograph with flash?
Flash is more than brightness – What can you do with flash – and why is it exciting?
Between the fronts – working as a freelance photojournalist
Foresighted action at rallies is essential, especially when two camps clash and conflict seems inevitable. As a photojournalist, I should remain neutral – which I sometimes succeed in doing to a greater or lesser extent. But even when the adrenaline is pumping, it is crucial to keep a cool head.
Exposure – the dependence on aperture, time and ISO value
This article deals with the relationship between aperture, shutter speed and ISO value. Only when all three settings are coordinated will you achieve the correct exposure.
Press card – Everything you need to know
A press card is an important work tool for many journalists. It serves as proof of journalistic activity and facilitates access to certain events, press conferences or restricted areas. However, not every journalist is automatically entitled to a press card and there are numerous misunderstandings about its meaning and use. In this article, you will […]
