Flash Photography

Select all that apply: which of these do you need for the best results when shooting for a white background?

• A white BG

• 2 flashes

• 1 flash

• Any color bg

Select all that apply: which of these are important to consider when setting up your flash?

• The flash and receiver channel

• Flash above eye level and pointed at ceiling

• Who your subject will be

• What channel other groups are on

What does pressing and holding the third and fourth buttons on the flash do?

• Change the channel

• Change the brightness

• Change the focal length

• Change the ISO

True or false: the flash and the flash receiver need to be on the same channel to work.

• True

• False

Which two flash locations work best for a solid white background?

• Flash pointing at subject

• Flash behind subject facing background

• Flash behind subject facing subject

• Both flashes to the left and right of subject facing BG

Which Camera mode do you need to use with off camera flash?

• M - Manual

• P - Auto

• Av - Aperture Priority

• Tv - Shutter Priority

True or false: it is funny and safe to flash someone in the eyes.

• True

• False

What should I do if I notice someone put equipment away incorrectly?

• Ignore it and mind your own business

• Politely remind them how it is supposed to be put away, and help them do it

True or False: for a solid black background, you should use two flashes.

• True

• False

How can you fix a gray background that should be white?

• Increase the brightness of the background flash

• Decrease the brightness of the background flash

• Increase the brightness of the subject flash

• Photoshop fixes all