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Old 10-16-2009, 03:07 AM
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Originally Posted by candleman View Post
the only time i've had a problem was when shooting a model under street lights with a 3-10 second exposure (getting the cars streaming in the background)

the orange light on the white shirt wasnt overpowered by the strobe, and the wind caused ever so slight halo's on the edges where the clothing was flapping in the breeze.

a shorter exposure fixed it..


basically.. donrt expose for ambient...ignore your in-camera meter and stick to iso100 and your max sync speed.
its easy from there
Right on - i had just finished writing a long post reply to this topic to try and help figure this out when I read yours and realized I over thought everything. It may be a case of
trying to use non ttl flash when the camera is on program.
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