The Hot Shoe Diaries: Big Light from Small Flashes

Dancer in the Ruins

I WAS INVITED IN 2008 to teach at Photo-World Manila. The organizers mentioned they could organize a lighting workshop on the historic island of Corregidor, and bring along dancers for subjects. Twist my arm!

 

So we be on Corregidor, with about 25 students in my class, six dancers, my D3s, a 14–24mm, a 24–70mm, and a 200mm f/2. For lighting, I had four SB-800 flashes, one SU-800 Wireless Speedlight Commander, ...