Yuri Arcurs is one of the most sought after stock photographers in the world. There is a gripping story about him and his crazy idea on proving his ability to freeze a fighter jet that flies up to 750 km/ hour using flash lamp in super high power.
Yuri succeeded to prove that his idea is right and finally he could shoot that super fast jet. What he needed is a 3000W power flash lamp. Emitted from the ground, the heat of the flash could be felt by all the surrounding people in the shooting location.
Arcurs chose a medium format Hassleblad camera instead of DSLR because its flash sync is 1/800 second faster. Get curious? You can check out the video below: Read the rest of this entry »
Yuri Arcurs, Shooting a Fighter Jet With 3000w of Flash Power!
External Flash Photography Techniques
In photography, lighting is the main key to getting an extraordinary photograph. One of photography’s instrument that’s in very close relationship with lighting is the flash light. There are many ways to use flash to get maximal results in different lighting conditions. Several of these are:
Bounce Flash Technique (reflecting light)
The goal when using this technique is to reflect (bounce) light off of the flash onto a larger surface like ceilings or walls. By bouncing off light from the flash, the room’s lighting will spread more evenly and will appear softer. This technique is best used indoors with not-too-high ceilings. Read the rest of this entry »
High Speed Flash Photography by Chase Jarvis
Chase Jarvis is a well-known photographer in the fields of commercial, fashion, and model photography. He is an American stationed in Seattle, Washington. Aside from photography, he is also known as a beacon in the internet world for making and posting free photography tutorial and tips for those looking to learning the craft. His videos can be seen all over youtube and his website “www.chasejarvis.com.” Also, he passionately takes photos with his iPhone in his spare time, spreading his motto of “the best camera is the one you have with you.” He has a book published called “the best camera” which showcases his iPhone photos. Read the rest of this entry »
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