Adorama | Light with a Meter: Learn 3 Shutter Drag Techniques and Level up with Ab Sesay @Adorama | Uploaded March 2024 | Updated October 2024, 5 days ago.
In today's video, photographer Ab Sesay dives deep into 3 shutter drag techniques. These techniques involve zooming the lens, moving the camera, and simply capturing the movement of your subject. Using Profoto studio strobes for flash and Nanlite Forza continuous lights, he can dial in the perfect amount of shutter drag and motion blur. He also teaches how to use a light meter to more quickly dial in your shutter drag.
Ab currently resides in the NY area and enjoys working on productions both large and small with ideas both simple and complex.
As a multidisciplinary commercial advertising photographer, and creative producer/director who blends the ability to analyze ideas, technology, and resources to educate those interested in upping their lighting game on how to get to the next level.
He is also the Brand manager for Sekonic Light Meters, Executive Producer and Creative Director for the Mac Group, independent producer/photographer, and develops lighting education for AdoramaTV (LEVEL UP LIGHTING SHOW), Sekonic, and Fujifilm.
00:00 Intro
00:33 Metering Techniques
00:43 Creative Direction For This Shoot
00:55 Main Light
01:29 Light Metering Step By Step
03:48 Zoom Shutter Drag
04:47 Panning Shutter Drag
05:21 Backdrops
05:34 Subject Shutter Drag
06:13 3 Tips for Better Shutter Drag
07:55 Viewer Challenge
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✘ GEAR USED:
Fujifilm GFX 100 II Medium Format Mirrorless Camera Body
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Fujifilm Fujinon GF 55mm f/1.7 R WR Lens
adorama.com/ifjgf5517.html?bit.ly/3TrkMcr
Anglebird AV PRO SD MK2 V90 SDXC UHS-II Memory Cards
adorama.com/ab256sdm2v90.html?bit.ly/3TrkMcr
Angelbird AV PRO SE CFexpress Type-B 512GB Memory Cards
adorama.com/abvp512cfxse.html?bit.ly/3TrkMcr
NanLite Forza 500B II Bi-Color LED
adorama.com/nnforza500b2.html?bit.ly/3TrkMcr
Profoto D2 1000Ws AirTTL Monolight
adorama.com/pp901013.html?bit.ly/3TrkMcr
Glow ParaSnap 36" Octa New Generation SterlingFibre Softbox With Profoto Mount
adorama.com/glsbps36pr.html?bit.ly/3TrkMcr
Kupo 8.8' Junior Roller Light Stand, Chrome
adorama.com/kuks300712.html?bit.ly/3TrkMcr
Gravity Backdrops Hand Painted Classic Collection Canvas Mid Texture Backdrop, 8.9x13', Blue
adorama.com/fbbl8913mt.html?bit.ly/3TrkMcr
#shutterdrag #lightmeter #adorama
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Photographer: Ab Sesay
instagram.com/absesay_photo
Model: Dasha Inyutkina
instagram.com/dasha.inyutkina
HMUA: Leola Brown
instagram.com/leola.b.artistry
DP: Jeff Dietz
instagram.com/jeffdietz_photo
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THANKS SO MUCH FOR WATCHING!
In today's video, photographer Ab Sesay dives deep into 3 shutter drag techniques. These techniques involve zooming the lens, moving the camera, and simply capturing the movement of your subject. Using Profoto studio strobes for flash and Nanlite Forza continuous lights, he can dial in the perfect amount of shutter drag and motion blur. He also teaches how to use a light meter to more quickly dial in your shutter drag.
Ab currently resides in the NY area and enjoys working on productions both large and small with ideas both simple and complex.
As a multidisciplinary commercial advertising photographer, and creative producer/director who blends the ability to analyze ideas, technology, and resources to educate those interested in upping their lighting game on how to get to the next level.
He is also the Brand manager for Sekonic Light Meters, Executive Producer and Creative Director for the Mac Group, independent producer/photographer, and develops lighting education for AdoramaTV (LEVEL UP LIGHTING SHOW), Sekonic, and Fujifilm.
00:00 Intro
00:33 Metering Techniques
00:43 Creative Direction For This Shoot
00:55 Main Light
01:29 Light Metering Step By Step
03:48 Zoom Shutter Drag
04:47 Panning Shutter Drag
05:21 Backdrops
05:34 Subject Shutter Drag
06:13 3 Tips for Better Shutter Drag
07:55 Viewer Challenge
SUBSCRIBE AND BE PART OF THE ADORAMA FAMILY:
➥ youtube.com/user/adoramaTV
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Be the first to shop our great deals and sales by signing up for emails from Adorama!
adorama.com/MyAccount/Login
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✘ GEAR USED:
Fujifilm GFX 100 II Medium Format Mirrorless Camera Body
adorama.com/ifjgfx1002.html?bit.ly/3TrkMcr
Fujifilm Fujinon GF 55mm f/1.7 R WR Lens
adorama.com/ifjgf5517.html?bit.ly/3TrkMcr
Anglebird AV PRO SD MK2 V90 SDXC UHS-II Memory Cards
adorama.com/ab256sdm2v90.html?bit.ly/3TrkMcr
Angelbird AV PRO SE CFexpress Type-B 512GB Memory Cards
adorama.com/abvp512cfxse.html?bit.ly/3TrkMcr
NanLite Forza 500B II Bi-Color LED
adorama.com/nnforza500b2.html?bit.ly/3TrkMcr
Profoto D2 1000Ws AirTTL Monolight
adorama.com/pp901013.html?bit.ly/3TrkMcr
Glow ParaSnap 36" Octa New Generation SterlingFibre Softbox With Profoto Mount
adorama.com/glsbps36pr.html?bit.ly/3TrkMcr
Kupo 8.8' Junior Roller Light Stand, Chrome
adorama.com/kuks300712.html?bit.ly/3TrkMcr
Gravity Backdrops Hand Painted Classic Collection Canvas Mid Texture Backdrop, 8.9x13', Blue
adorama.com/fbbl8913mt.html?bit.ly/3TrkMcr
#shutterdrag #lightmeter #adorama
__________________________________
❐ LET'S GET SOCIAL ❏
➥ TikTok tiktok.com/@adoramanyc
➥ Facebook facebook.com/adorama
➥ Instagram instagram.com/adorama
➥ Twitter twitter.com/adorama
❐ MORE ADORAMA ❏
➥ Shop adorama.com
➥ Blog adorama.com/alc
➥ Adorama Events youtube.com/@AdoramaEvents
__________________________________
Photographer: Ab Sesay
instagram.com/absesay_photo
Model: Dasha Inyutkina
instagram.com/dasha.inyutkina
HMUA: Leola Brown
instagram.com/leola.b.artistry
DP: Jeff Dietz
instagram.com/jeffdietz_photo
__________________________________
THANKS SO MUCH FOR WATCHING!