Category Archives: Tips and Tricks

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Built-in Light Meter (Part 2 of Light Stick and Speedlights)


In this week’s episode, the second part of Episode 230, Mark shows you how to activate the built-in light meter in your speedlight for use on a lightstick. Watch as Mark shows you how this technique allows you to use any brand flash with any brand camera!

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Light Stick and Speedlights: Pt. 1


In this week’s episode Mark shows you how to make a light stick and trigger off-camera speedlights. Watch as Mark builds a light stick on set and then takes you to the park for a demonstration.

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Mounting Photos for Display


In this week’s episode Mark takes you through the process of mounting your photos to foamcore for display. Watch as Mark takes you through his step-by-step technique for creating professionally mounted photos.

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Outdoor Speedlight Portraits


In this episode Mark shows you how you can control your speed light for some creative exposure options when shooting outside.

(This is the first episode of Season Two and that’s why the numbers have changed from episode 75 to 201. There are no “missing” episodes between 75 and 201.)

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