Mark Wallace
Mark Wallace is a photographer based in the United States. Best known for his web-based video series Digital Photography One on One and Exploring Photography sponsored by Adorama. Millions of people have watched Mark’s videos on YouTube, and the numbers continue to grow. Mark has a strong social media following on Facebook and Twitter, where he spends time interacting with viewers and workshop attendees. In 2014, Mark left the United States to embark on a 2 year worldwide adventure. He visited 28 countries and captured thousands of unique photographs across the globe. In 2016 Mark decided to give up planes, trains, and automobiles and is now exploring the world on his motorcycle.
In this episode, Mark Wallace explains how to use the Exposure Diamond to balance ambient light with light from a flash. Mark demonstrates how to combine the standard exposure triangle (ambient light) and the flash exposure triangle (light from a flash) to create the Exposure Diamond. This is a technique that will take you to a new level of photography.
Want to learn more about exposure in photography and how you can use it to improve the quality of your next shoot? Take a look at these guides on 42 West:
- Double Exposure: A Step-By-Step Guide to Creating Multiple Exposure Images
- How to Balance Your Flash With Ambient Light
- What is Balance in Photography?
PRODUCTS USED:
- Leica M10 Mirrorless Digital Rangefinder Camera, Black
- Leica 50mm f/1.4 SUMMILUX-M Aspherical -Black
- Sekonic L-858D-U Speedmaster Light Meter
- Flashpoint XPLOR 600 TTL Exclusive Kit
