Questions tagged “strobes”

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What is this Novatron strobe accessory, and how do I sync a Canon 6D to the flash?

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3y ago

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Why is Live View dark on a Nikon Z6 II when shooting with strobes?

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4y ago

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How can I get accurate color and cleaner reflections when photographing watches with strobes?

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5y ago

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What should I consider when choosing a studio strobe for school portraits?

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5y ago

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How can I tell if this interior photo was lit only by a window or with added strobes?

window-light light-analysis interior-lighting strobes exposure

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7y ago

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Why do my studio strobes fire but not appear in the photo when triggered by a Yongnuo speedlight?

yongnuo canon strobes wireless-triggering flash

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8y ago

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Do studio strobes have a continuous light function?

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9y ago

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Do leaf shutter lenses need HSS-capable strobes for flash at high shutter speeds?

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9y ago

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Do all flashes need HSS if I use an HSS strobe with fill or hair lights?

hss godox strobes flash studio-lighting

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9y ago

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How much strobe power do I need for outdoor portraits, and is 600Ws too much indoors?

off-camera-lighting strobes flash-power portrait-lighting outdoor-portraits

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10y ago

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How much strobe power do I need for a basic portrait lighting setup?

lighting-ratios strobes off-camera-flash portrait-lighting studio-lighting

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10y ago

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Is Canon E-TTL universal, and do studio strobes support it or manual mode?

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10y ago

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Why does only one Falconeyes SS-350H strobe fire with my RF-DD4 trigger?

optical-slave falconeyes strobes wireless-trigger studio-lighting

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10y ago

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Why do my studio strobes fire but not affect photos on a Canon EOS 550D?

canon eos-550d strobes flash-sync studio-lighting

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11y ago

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Does studio strobe flash tube size affect power, heat, or lifespan?

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11y ago

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Are there strobes that can sustain peak output for a sub-second flash duration?

lighting flash-duration high-speed-sync strobes flash

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11y ago

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Studio strobes vs speedlights for portrait work: pros, cons, and when power matters

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11y ago

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How much strobe power do I need for indoor/outdoor portraits and small group shots?

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12y ago

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What camera and lighting gear do I need to start with studio portrait photography?

lighting strobes camera-buying beginner studio-portrait

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12y ago

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Why use studio strobes instead of bright continuous lights for photography?

continuous-lighting strobes flash studio-lighting portraits

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12y ago

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