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.
You can trigger your studio strobes with a Speedlight, but there are a few things that can cause issues. In this episode, Mark Wallace walks through the process of triggering studio strobes with a Speedlight. Mark first shows you the problem of using auto TTL metering to trigger a flash, you’ll learn about the pre-flash from the Speedlight, and you’ll learn how to use the histogram to adjust the power output from your studio strobes for proper exposure.
This video is perfect for anyone who wants to explore mixing speedlights with studio strobes.
Interested in checking out some other posts on studio lighting and flash photography? Follow along with these guides on 42 West:
- Flash Photography Tips: How to Get Better Lighting with Camera Flashes
- Best Lighting Kits for Photography in 2021
- Key Lights, Fill Lights, Hair Lights and More: Different Lighting Uses For Studio Strobes
PRODUCTS USED:
- Elinchrom D-Lite RX 4, 4 Softbox To Go Kit
- Canon EOS R5 Mirrorless Digital Camera Body
- Canon BG-R10 Battery Grip for EOS R5 and EOS R6
- Elinchrom D-Lite RX 4 Compact Monolight
- Canon RF 24-105mm f/4 L IS USM Lens
- Canon Speedlite 600EX II-RT
