Canon 580ex speedlite flash through portable softbox

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in FLASH, LIGHTING, PHOTO GEAR, PHOTOGRAPHY, SPEEDLITES

Photos with the speedlites and the softbox :

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click continue for more photos and flash set-up images.

Flash is set on ETTL , compensated between 1/3 and 2/3, ambient is underexposed by one stop on the portrait below the set-up shots :

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It’s easier with a studio strobe, but the speedlites should not be underestimated, nor their mobile functions.

Using the 70-200mm 2.8 Is L lens for a nice background blur :

exif photo 1 : 1ds II camera – 1/250 sec – f/4 – AV mode – ISO 200 – 73 mm with 70-200 mm 2.8 L IS lens

exif photo 2 : 1ds II camera – 1/250 sec – f/4 – AV mode – ISO 200 – 153 mm with 70-200 mm 2.8 L IS lens

added photo :

  Canon 580ex speedlite flash through portable softbox

previously : ‘speedlite with softbox’

previously : ‘speedlite with silver umbrella’

Shooting with speedlites on the beach video

  Canon 580ex speedlite flash through portable softbox

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