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Using Your Small Strobes for Professional Results: Part One

by Donald Giannatti | Aug 5, 2008 | LE News and Info

As we begin to start to find some ways to use our speedlights – or small hotshoe style strobes – for advantage, we need to learn all about them. (Welcome Strobist Readers… thanks David.) I’m not talking about the RTM stuff. Where to put the...

Our August Desktops are Something to Dance About

by Donald Giannatti | Aug 2, 2008 | LE News and Info

Well in the tradition of the last 3 months… can we call that a tradition? Anyway, in the tradition of the last three months we present our August desktops. One features a morning scene we all can identify with and the other has nine tiny Briana’s dancing...

Speedlights: Unleash Their Creative Power: Introduction

by Donald Giannatti | Jul 31, 2008 | LE News and Info

Unleash your Creativity with Small Strobes This begins our series on small strobes and location work. August will feature 4 large-scale articles on using speedlights in the field. Published on Monday of each week, they will include video, diagrams and assignments for...

On Location with Small Strobes and a Model Who Can Fly?

by Donald Giannatti | Jul 26, 2008 | LE News and Info

Let’s look at a way to create some interesting, and somewhat ‘ethereal’ light on location without taking 200 pounds of lighting gear with us. We are going to use two strobes to ‘sculpt’ the subject and a bit of careful angling to get the...

Recent Workshop Attendees Show Off Some Great Work

by Donald Giannatti | Jul 24, 2008 | LE News and Info

Photograph by Yolanda Pucinski One of the coolest things I think can happen is when I see some work from a workshop attendee that is really getting great. We can open eyes in a workshop, and teach some skills as well as some solid technique, but it is the student that...
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