Questions tagged [manual-flash]
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Is there such a thing as a flashbulb case or a convenient way to carry and organize flashbulbs?
Does anyone have any tips for transporting flashbulbs? I want to carry a small selection without having to smash multiple cardboard boxes into my small bag or losing track of which is which.
Where ...
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What is the role of Shutter Speed while using a Manual Flash?
The relation that allows us to set the aperture or to choose the distance to take a photo with correct brightness while using a manual flash is this one:
Guide number = f-number × distance,
For a ...
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How do I get a YN560 III flash to work on a canon 4000d camera [duplicate]
How do I get the Yongnuo YN560 III flash to work with a canon eos 4000d camera?
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Do I need 1/128 flash power at guide number 43-44 or is 1/32 enough?
I am planning to take photographs that have a shallow depth of field (50mm f/1.8 on a crop sensor body) and that are also lighted by an external off-camera flash. I am comparing two external flashes. ...
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Are external consumer flashes becoming useless? [closed]
I am currently looking at flashes a lot and it appears to me that camera and flash producers are making it increasingly hard to derive any value from an external flash.
I have one old flash with a ...
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What is the difference between the YN560Tx and the YN-E3-RT?
I know that the Yongnuo YN560-TX Manual Flash Controller is to control multiple flash units, and that the Yongnuo YN-E3-RT Speedlite Transmitter is also to control multiple flash units.
My ...
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Could I use a manual flash for rear curtain sync?
In Cons of using a manual flash on camera, one of the replies suggests that it's not possible to use rear curtain sync.
However, as I understood it, rear curtain sync is basically when the flash gets ...
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Is there a Vivitar 273 flash power regulation hack?
I found this post about a hack to regulate the power of an old Vivitar 283 flash.
As I own two unmodified Vivitar 273 flashes, I wonder whether there is a similar hack to modify this model as well to ...
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Can I use any brand's non-TTL wireless trigger to trigger any brand's manual flash?
I am planning on buying a cheap manual flash for outdoor photoshoots. But, I am not sure if those cheap non-TTL flashes can be triggered by any brand's non-TTL wireless trigger, or whether they ...
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Can I use optical slave if my Flashes do not communicate over radio?
I bought an YN600EX-RT in addition to a YN-560EX. I have a 5D Mark III camera and as a result no inbuilt flash. Following instructions, I cannot find any way to make the units work together. The ...
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flash reflecting off the glass [closed]
Good afternoon, I have tried every setting on my Sony DSC-H400 to stop the flash reflecting back off the glass of my subject. I'm new at this! I have read through all my books.Jane
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High-speed flash with Tumax DPT586 AFZ-P: Why not manual mode?
I've just got a Tumax DPT586 AFZ-P flash gun for my Pentax K-50 DSLR.
When in high-speed sync mode, it only works via TTL metering.
Why?
How can I go into manual mode / manual power setting whilst ...
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How to use a Nikon SB-700 in combination with a Yongnuo 560 II and RF-603 triggers?
I'm shooting a D7100 and I have two flashes: an SB-700 and a Yongnuo 560 II. I have two Yongnuo RF-603 wireless triggers.
How do I fire these two flashes?
Do I need to buy two more triggers or is ...
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Can I use an old Sunpak flash usefully on a DSLR?
I'm a photo beginner and I'm having a Olympus E1 and looking for an inexpensive shoe flash.
As usual I found before digital days camera flash from eBay for a reasonable amount and having some ...
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Do I need an external flash to take sports pictures on the field at night?
Do I need a external flash to take sports pictures under lights on the field at night? I'm using RAW and manual exposure.
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