How to Use a Bounce Card in Flash Photography? What Does It Do?

Hey there, this is Kush Sharma, your photography instructor and the creator of Off-Camera Flash for Beginners Course , a 4 hour long course (33 videos), designed to help you master your off-camera flash (available via Udemy.com). In this post, we will learn how to tinker with the flash settings to set the commander mode…

Welcome to OCF 101! Today, we’re diving into one of the most debated topics in off-camera flash: TTL vs. Manual flash. Which one is better? The answer depends on your shooting style and needs. In this video, we’ll break down how each mode works, their pros and cons, and when to use them for the…

In this video we will be learning how to balance ambient light and flash exposure when you are shooting outdoors. We will be seeing how different settings like ISO, Aperture, Shutter Speed and Flash Output affect this balance. Here is the video: This video is from our Off-Camera Flash for Beginners Course, which has 33…

Flash zoom controls how the light is spread, adjusting to match your lens’s focal length for better coverage and efficiency. In this video, we’ll explain what flash zoom is, how it affects your photos, and when to adjust it for the best results. Whether you need a wide spread for group shots or a focused…

In this video we will be learning how and when to use the High Speed Sync function when it comes to doing outdoor off-camera flash photography for shooting portraits. You will learn that in situations where the ambient light is a lot and you still want to use a shallow depth of field, the High…

Lighting is one of the most crucial aspects of photography, and mastering it can elevate your images from ordinary to extraordinary. While an on-camera flash is convenient, it often results in flat and unflattering lighting. This is where an off-camera flash shines—offering flexibility, creative control, and professional-quality results. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced…