Learning Flip-it! Positions

Step-by-step Procedure for Setting Your Flip-it! Position

Begin by copying this test:

Portrait example with the Flip-it! reflector in 'off' position The flash is aimed to the ceiling on the right side, to create directional lighting from the right side.

1. Take a shot with the reflector in the ‘off’ position to see top light off the ceiling with no added fill from the reflector panel.

Portrait example with the Flip-it! reflector at 45 degrees forward

2. Set the panel 45° forward to see what maximum power looks like.

Portrait example with the Flip-it! reflector at 30 degrees forward3. Pull the panel back to a position 30° forward.

Portrait example with the Flip-it! reflector in vertical position4. Pull the panel back to the vertical position.

Portrait example with the Flip-it! reflector at 20 degrees back5. Pull the panel back to 20° back of vertical.

Now choose the lighting ratio you like best.

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