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Lighting with Flash: Sports from Action to Portraits

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Overview

Photographer David Hobby employs multiple strobes to capture young soccer players in action and in portraits.

Syllabus

Introduction

Setting the stage: Soccer kids
Strategies for shooting outdoors with small flashes

1. The Photo Shoot

The lighting plan
First test shots
A closer look at the lighting
The photo shoot
Lighting notebook: Goalkeepers in action

2. Portrait of the Soccer Kids

Setting up for a portrait
The photo shoot
Lighting notebook: Soccer kids portrait

3. Photo Shoot: Fencers

Setting the stage

4. Group Portrait of the Fencers

The lighting plan
The photo shoot
Lighting notebook: Group portrait

5. Fencers in Action

Hanging a strobe from a high ceiling without throwing it
The lighting plan
The photo shoot
Deconstructing the shoot
The photo shoot continues
Lighting notebook: Fencers in action

Taught by

David Hobby

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