Join us for 'Focus on: Flash' where we will explore the key elements of using speedlites both in and out of the studio.

This session is perfect for beginners as well as more experienced photographers looking to enhance their knowledge.

Open to all and no prior attendance to our events and workshops is necessary in order to attend.

Topics covered:

1. Technical things to know when using flash – How shutter speed, aperture and ISO effect your exposure when using flash.
2. Camera Exposure and metering – How to balance your ambient light with flash.
3. Describing light – Learning the terms that are used when discussing the types of light that we can use.
4. Modifying light - The tools that we use to shape light.
5. Overcoming hurdles – How to manage difficult lighting scenarios

Sony Australia will be in support with a selection of Sony camera bodies and lenses, including the latest models will be available to try. If you are considering a new Sony camera or lens, this is great opportunity to try out the range.

About your Trainer:

Lindsay Poland has been running photography workshops in Adelaide for 18 years since moving here from his native Scotland. He studied Audio Visual Technology in his home town of Edinburgh, before moving to London and then to Berlin. After owning a studio and photo lab in the UK, he then moved to Australia to pursue his passion for photography and teaching. As well as conducting training for Diamonds, working as a comercial product photography and conducting the photography training program for Adelaide Zoo.

His easy-going, patient, and supportive style makes learning a breeze and will give you the confidence to ask more of your gear and yourself while having fun doing it.