Introduction to Off Camera Flash
reference - Lighting-Strobe and FlashThe following article is excerpted from our OCF workshop and the companion DVD - Flash/Strobe Lighting 101, available Fall, 2010. In it we'll go over basic flash and strobe types, outline what you'll need to get comfortably started shooting with one or more light-sources off-camera. *note: While this presentation is geared towards those with little to zero experience using flash (other than on-camera), there's quite a bit of sidebar tips that might be useful to those more advanced.
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Portable Flash and Studio Strobe Trigger Voltages
reference - Lighting-Strobe and Flash
Feb 8th 2010:
We're currently updating this data to include more popular (and common) data on newer model flashes, strobes and triggering devices. We're also creating a new group on flickr for folks to post their findings on particular lighting gear.