Book description
Get enlightened with this detailed coverage of Canon's Speedlite system
If you use a digital SLR camera, then you understand just how
critical it is to have a capable flash. A Canon Speedlite shines a
whole new light on taking photos with a Canon DSLR. This full-color,
in-depth guide takes you beyond the standard manual that accompanies a
Canon Speedlite and shows you the types of settings you can use on
your camera when working with off-camera flashes.
You'll explore the possibilities of wireless lighting with multiple
speedlites as well as the creative effects you can achieve. Author,
teacher, and professional photographer Michael Corsentino demystifies
setting up a speedlite, synchronizing the speedlite equipment, and
determining lighting ratios. He provides you with detailed, real-world
information on using all of Canon's various Speedlite models including
the new 600EX-RT and covers other Canon lighting system components
such as the ST-E2 Wireless Transmitter, Macro Ring Lite, and Macro
Twin Lites and OC-E3 Off-Camera Shoe Cord.
- Highlights how the Canon Speedlite system is a must-have accessory
for exploring a new world of digital photo possibilities
- Covers a number of Canon's Speedlites, including the 600EX-RT, 580
EX II, 430 EX II, 270 EX and 270 EX II, and the 320 EX
- Shows you how to create an inexpensive and portable wireless
studio lighting system that can go where you go
- Demystifies setting up the speedlite, synchronizing the equipment,
and figuring out lighting ratios
Canon Speedlite System Digital Field Guide, 3rd Edition is a
handy guide that shares real-world information and untangles the
complexities of using the Canon Speedlite system.
Michael Corsentino is an award-winning photographer, Adobe
Photoshop & Adobe Lightroom expert, author, national speaker, and
workshop leader based in Northern California. His blend of
photojournalism, fashion, and editorial styles have made him an
in-demand portrait and destination-wedding photographer.