Chapter 10: Flash Photography
Introduction
As sensitive as the Sony a7/a7R is to light, there are times when additional lighting is required. This situation frequently arises when photographing indoors. Supplemental lighting can be easily and conveniently obtained by adding a shoe-mounted flash. If you anticipate doing much interior work, you should consider getting an external flash unit that fits on the camera’s hot shoe (figure 10-1). External flash units are easy to use and provide automatic exposure.
Sony has several attachable external flash units; however, choosing which flash to buy can be confusing. First, Sony has only recently started ...
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