Video · YouTube
How To Use a Light Meter | Mark Wallace | Exploring Photography
By Mark Wallace
- Type
- Video
- Level
- Intermediate
- Length
- 14 min
- Price
- Free
- Published
- 2024
About this lesson
How to use a handheld light meter with studio flash: matching settings, metering for aperture, adjusting flash power, the lumisphere and metering individual lights.
Chapters
- 0:00Introduction
- 0:45Setting the light meter and camera to the same settings
- 2:30Metering to find the correct aperture value
- 3:27Using a wireless transmitter to trigger the flash
- 4:30Adjusting the flash to match the aperture value you want to use
- 5:40Understanding the lumisphere
- 6:20Metering an individual light
- 7:35Delta EV Metering
- 11:40Let's review
- 12:44Why you should wear a dark shirt in the studio
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