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Tag Archives: nikon SB-600
View 156: Christmas Party
A room full of people enjoying a family Christmas party reflected in an ornament. Nikon D700/50mm, 1/40s, f/4.5, ISO 640, EV 0, bounce flash at -1.0 power. It was a weekend of Christmas parties. The last one I enjoyed was … Continue reading
Posted in Weekly View
Tagged 50mm, bokeh, bounce, christmas, decorations, flash, holiday, nifty fifty, nikon D700, nikon SB-600, ornament, party, santa clause, tree
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A Monumental Portrait
To accomplish this photo I set up my camera on a tripod and used a remote shutter release. I set the Nikon 28-300VR lens to 28mm knowing I would crop it later to suit the subjects. I used manual mode … Continue reading
Posted in Assignments, Travel
Tagged daughter, family, flash, mount rushmore, national memorial, nikon D700, nikon SB-600, portrait, rear-sync, south dakota, speedlight, tripod
18 Comments
Flash is Our Friend
Last week when I mentioned using flash for outdoor portraits, I know a few of you cringed at the thought. As a wedding photographer in the early nineties, I had to use flash and use it well. The film ISO … Continue reading
Posted in People, Photography
Tagged bounce, daughters, family, flash, indoor, nikon SB-600, speedlight, tips
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