From the course: Lighting with Flash: On Location from Close Up to Portrait

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Fixing the background and adding on-camera flash

Fixing the background and adding on-camera flash

Alright Sticky, what you got for me here? so, I'm definitely going to shoot through the glass, because I don't want to stick this camera inside with them. There's really not enough room. So I'm going to just balance on automatic, and shoot on aperture priority, and see what happens. Aperture priority, I'll set it at F4. And I'm going to crank my ISO up to 800, just to give me a little bit of shutter speed. (SOUND) You can hear I'm at about a 20th of a second, so. These actually aren't bad. They're not terrible. I don't like the idea that Sticky's not the brightest thing in the frame. (SOUND) We got a microwave and a refrigerator back there and such. So, the first thing I'm going to do is to fix my backdrop, and begin the, the process of turning this little aquarium or terrarium I guess into a little studio. Don't move, Sticky. So that's a really easy solution to get rid of that, that distraction on the other side. Now let's see what I have when I go in there. See, my, my exposure…

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