http://www.geekinspired.com/photography/introduction-to-off-camera-lighting-with-small-flashes/ Computer and Photography Tips Tue, 24 Jan 2012 22:17:43 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 http://www.geekinspired.com/photography/introduction-to-off-camera-lighting-with-small-flashes/comment-page-1/#comment-2908 photoman022 Wed, 09 Dec 2009 01:57:59 +0000 http://www.geekinspired.com/?p=61#comment-2908 if you have a simple point and shoot camera with an on camera flash but not a hot shoe, you can still do off-camera flash. you can either buy a slave flash and use your on camera flash as the master and the off camera flash will flash when you shoot your camera and built in flash. an alternative is to purchase an optical remote, about $10 on ebay, and a regular flash to attach to your optical remote. your on camera flash will trigger the flash on the optical remote. you can even attach either the dedicated slave flash or the optical remote to a regular tripod. if you have a simple point and shoot camera with an on camera flash but not a hot shoe, you can still do off-camera flash. you can either buy a slave flash and use your on camera flash as the master and the off camera flash will flash when you shoot your camera and built in flash. an alternative is to purchase an optical remote, about $10 on ebay, and a regular flash to attach to your optical remote. your on camera flash will trigger the flash on the optical remote. you can even attach either the dedicated slave flash or the optical remote to a regular tripod.

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