Well it’s the new year and I’ve been swamped, sorry for the lack of updates. So I’ll use this chance to go over some of the technical basics. So what I’ll go over are the shooting modes, shutter and aperture priority and manual. I’ll also go over why and when you’d use each mode. 

As requested, I’ll take some time now to go over the basics of off camera lighting.  While it may seem intimidating, with patience and a lot of practice it’ll be impossible to separate you from those flashes!
 

So in this case study we’ll be decomposing the following picture. Take a minute and see if you can figure out how I lit it. Then see how you did after the jump. I’ll be walking you through how to decompose an image as if I didn’t shoot it… so hopefully you’ll be able to [...]

So I’m planning to write up some basic tutorials to help beginner photographers get started (this was pretty much how I learned). So here’s the question: What do you want to know?
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