{"id":477,"date":"2009-05-11T15:50:51","date_gmt":"2009-05-11T05:50:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/toddnorburyphotography.com\/blog\/?p=477"},"modified":"2009-05-11T15:50:51","modified_gmt":"2009-05-11T05:50:51","slug":"news-flash-i-want-to-learn-how-to-use-one","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.toddnorburyphotography.com\/blog\/2009\/05\/11\/news-flash-i-want-to-learn-how-to-use-one\/","title":{"rendered":"News Flash! I want to learn how to use one."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yes, you heard right, I would like to learn how to use a flash properly (not flash techniques, the actual workings of a flash. ETTL explained etc etc). I know, I have spent countless hours banging on about how the Strobist folks are the trainspotters of the photographic society, but I am looking at doing some more paid work, and I am tipping it will involve a flash at some stage. For now, I just want to be able to learn some of the basics. No off camera stuff just yet. Just how to use my current flash, a Sigma EF-500 DG Super (wow that sounds impressive), to its potential.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a title=\"Rough nut by norbography, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/norbography\/3512301572\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3623\/3512301572_c1b5719148.jpg\" alt=\"Rough nut\" width=\"480\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>So, if you know of any online tutorials or guides, leave me a comment here.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yes, you heard right, I would like to learn how to use a flash properly (not flash techniques, the actual workings of a flash. ETTL explained etc etc). I know, I have spent countless hours banging on about how the Strobist folks are the trainspotters of the photographic society, but I am looking at doing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[6],"tags":[371,1059],"class_list":["post-477","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-musings","tag-flash","tag-strobist"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pqIRT-7H","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.toddnorburyphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/477","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.toddnorburyphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.toddnorburyphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.toddnorburyphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.toddnorburyphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=477"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.toddnorburyphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/477\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.toddnorburyphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=477"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.toddnorburyphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=477"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.toddnorburyphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=477"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}