The diverse lighting scenarios that we recently encountered while shooting the Safari Guide of the Year 2014 competition, inspired us to share some insight into using flashes, or speedlights as they are known, especially because flash techniques are often misunderstood. Above is an example that features Jabulani Silinda from Kariega Game Reserve, one of the finalists, while he was guiding a game drive in the Kruger National Park. Using the flash correctly allows for the evocative sunrise background to remain beautifully exposed, while at the same time lighting Jabulani’s face in the foreground. Continue reading “How To Use Fill-In Flash”
