Earlier this year, I worked with professional ice climber Dawn Glanc to create another set of lit ice climbing images in the Ouray Ice Park. This time around, I wanted to experiment with Hypersync strobe techniques. Hypersync is a technique that allows us to sync strobes at shutter speeds above the normal 1/250th flash sync speed,...
It’s amazing how much light that combination throws. I’m presuming that without the light, it’d be the same dark blue shadow that’s to the left of the climbers.
Earle – Yes, you are correct. Without the light the entire frame would be in the deep shadow you see in the background.