Getting started with flash can seem daunting if you’ve never done it. However, when you hear how to do it – step by simple step – you’ll wonder why you haven’t embraced the world of flash earlier! Trust us. You’ll love it! And it’s easier than you think. In this episode, you’ll discover: What is flash? Why use flash? Understanding daylight is the key to understanding flash, the sunflower protocol, gear, a quick and easy way to see how light works, the 5 minute off camera flash set up for beginners, what you can do to build your confidence and the techniques we recommend to quell fear – on your creative journey and during your shoots.
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Topics covered:
- What is flash?
- Why use flash?
- Understanding daylight is the key to understanding flash
- The sunflower protocol
- Gear
- A quick and easy way to see how light works
- The 5 minute off camera flash set up for beginners




