Off-Camera Flash

In this film, photographer Martin Krolop, teaches us with easy to follow techniques how to effectively use off-camera flash. His extensive coverage about portable flash has been an ongoing topic in a comprehensive series of films for FotoTV.

Krolop gives us a thorough instruction what you can do and how to do it, with solid practical examples. He also points out the numerous advantages of using portable flashes off camera such as: mobility, flexibility and universal ease of use. Krolop also believes that you don’t necessarily need all that heavy, expensive gear, because you can achieve the same professional looking results using portable flash as you could with studio strobes, and portable flash can yield even greater results when used more effectively and creatively.

Precisely, Krolop shares all kinds of ideas, step-by-step and clearly, for other ways to light economically. There are no boundaries when using portable flashes off-camera, either. You can achieve a complete traditional studio lighting or portrait lighting set-up with multiple portable flashes, bringing many different lights sources cohesively into one picture.

This film is a treasure-trove of facts and definitely has useful and practical information for all photographers, professionals and amateurs alike. Working professionals can learn new techniques quickly, without taking time out of their busy schedules to test new ideas. And amateurs, who do not yet know much about off-camera lighting, have the advantage of getting a jump-start on learning all the many aspects from a well-seasoned professional.

Based out of Bonn, Krolop comprises half of the creative team at Krolop & Gerst photography. Combining traditional photography techniques with the latest technology and software, Krolop and Gerst specialize in editorial, fashion, location and wedding photography, providing excellent visual solution services to many satisfied clients.