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Old 01-09-13, 20:00
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Originally Posted by 1hdr4u View Post
I recently took some photos of water drops without having to use a high speed shutter and just using my onboard flash. I had the shutter at the maximum allowed which is 1/250, but from what I am learning, I could use a lower speed shutter and still get the same results. Any helpful critique would be welcome.
Shutter speed is not important, as you will see from this photo. Shutter speed 1 sec.
However the power setting of the flash at 1/32 is very important. A low power setting increases the flash speed, but you do need a darkened room.

Harry
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