The Power Of The Aspect Ratio

The way you decide to present your images is always important. For many people though they don’t use the power of the aspect ratio in their work. More often or not you’ll see their images displayed in their out of camera ratio of 3:2 (most cameras) or 4:3 (micro four thirds). In this article weContinue reading “The Power Of The Aspect Ratio”

Understanding the Trade-Off: Why High-Speed Sync (HSS) Isn’t Always the Best Choice

High-Speed Sync (HSS) is a feature on many flashes and strobes that allows you to use shutter speeds faster than your camera’s native maximum flash sync speed (often around 1/200th or 1/250th of a second). It sounds brilliant and I have used it extensively, however while this sounds incredibly useful—especially for freezing action or shootingContinue reading “Understanding the Trade-Off: Why High-Speed Sync (HSS) Isn’t Always the Best Choice”