Questions tagged “rear curtain sync”

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How can I use rear-curtain sync with an off-camera Yongnuo RT flash on a Canon 5D Mark III as cheaply as possible?

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5y ago

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How can I use a Godox TT350-N off-camera with rear-curtain sync on a Nikon D610 without firing the built-in flash?

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6y ago

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How can I get motion blur to trail behind a moving subject in-camera?

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6y ago

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How do you make light trails in a long exposure while keeping the subject sharp with flash?

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7y ago

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What causes the orange 'aura' or ghosting around people in concert photos?

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7y ago

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Can a manual flash be used for rear-curtain sync?

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9y ago

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How do you create circular motion blur around a flash-lit subject?

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9y ago

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How can I blur the background with motion while keeping the subject sharp and properly exposed?

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11y ago

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How can I get off-camera rear-curtain sync on a Canon camera with Yongnuo flashes?

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11y ago

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Can rear-curtain sync work in Bulb mode for long-exposure dance photos?

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11y ago

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Does front- vs rear-curtain sync change whether motion blur appears in front of or behind a moving subject?

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12y ago

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How can I create a high-key long-exposure effect with blurred moving people?

lighting long-exposure high-key rear-curtain-sync flash

anderstood

12y ago

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When should you use rear-curtain sync instead of front-curtain sync?

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13y ago

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How do you create a flash-frozen subject with an offset silhouette trail?

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14y ago

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Can a Metz 58 AF-1 use manual flash power with rear-curtain sync on Pentax bodies and manual lenses?

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14y ago

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When should you use first-curtain vs second-curtain flash sync?

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15y ago

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How do I use rear-curtain (second-curtain) flash sync on a Nikon D80, and when is it useful?

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16y ago