Earlier this year, at the end of the summer, I shot an assignment for Sekonic light meters to show how the Sekonic L-478DR-U-EL light meter works seamlessly with Elinchrom strobes. For this assignment, we chose a studio setting and I worked with a trio of boxers from Undisputed Fitness here in Santa Fe, New Mexico. The...
While revamping my website recently it was decided to take down a few of the stories I had on my portfolio website to simplify it a bit. This story, from way back in 2003, is one of many stories I have about nearly buying the farm in the sky so to speak. If I have...
The Summer 2016 issue of the Michael Clark Photography Newsletter is now available for download. If you’d like to sign up for the Newsletter just drop me an email and I’ll add you to the mailing list. This issue includes an editorial about my recent assignments and non-stop travel, a review of the Nikon D5, an article detailing a...
A few months ago I received a call from Eric Becker at We Are Shouting, a production company that works with Digital Photography Review (dpreview.com). They were working on a full fledged review of the Nikon D5 and wanted to do a Field Test video review of the camera with a pro photographer to go along...
Last month I had the pleasure of shooting for New Balance with Dominic and Katie Grossman, two elite ultra trail runners. While I was shooting for New balance, we were also shooting images to promote the Ultra Santa Fe trail race, which is sponsored by New Balance and is coming up quickly on September 10th,...
Last week I was out in San Francisco, California working with Red Bull for their 2016 Summer Solstice Photo Challenge. For this event ten photographers were paired up with ten top Red Bull athletes and each photographer and athlete team were tasked with creating a variety of images on the day of the summer solstice. I...
The Spring 2016 issue of the Michael Clark Photography Newsletter is now available for download. If you’d like to sign up for the Newsletter just drop me an email and I’ll add you to the mailing list. This issue includes an editorial about working with a new Hasselblad medium format digital camera system, a review of the Hasselblad H5D 50c...
hi michael,
i followed your ideas and advice.
now i have two sets of elb with 4 hs heads, l478dr el.
any tips on metering in hi sync.
i currently shoot outside metering for daylight and powering up/down the flash to give me stops brighter than ambient to fill faces and look for percentage of flash fill on the meter
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also the meter doesnt go above 1000th in flash mode