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The Flash Book
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The Flash Book

by Scott Kelby
November 2017
Beginner to intermediate
208 pages
5h 11m
English
Rocky Nook
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Want Your Beam Wider or Tighter?

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This is something that most flashes take care of automatically for you—it varies the width of the beam of the flash (or “zoom amount,” as it’s called by flash street gangs) to match the lens you’re using, so if you’re using a wide-angle lens, the flash covers a wide area (it would be weird if you took a wide-angle shot, but only the center of the image was lit, and the sides were all dark, right?). It also works with a zoom lens. So, if you zoom in tight on your lens, it makes sure the width of your flash beam zooms in, too. For example, if you were using a 24–120mm lens on your camera, when you’re zoomed all the ...

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Publisher Resources

ISBN: 9781681982755