Category: Tech Guy

It’s so convenient to have that flash right there in the camera, ready to light a scene whenever it’s necessary. On today’s show Chris and Leo discuss why your camera’s built-in flash might not be your best option to light pictures.

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• Leo Laporte – The Tech Guy
• The TWiT netcast network
• Tips from the Top Floor – sign up for the Learning to See workshops NOW!
• Meet Chris in the USA (Oct/10 MN, Oct/17 FL) even if you’re not a workshop participant

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Have you ever wondered why your lens came with this big black plastic hood that only seems to take away space in your camera bag? Learn why a lens hood is more than just an impressive piece of decoration for your camera. If you don’t have one, there are free printable lens hoods available from http://lenshoods.co.uk/

Show Links:

• Leo Laporte – The Tech Guy
• The TWiT netcast network
• Tips from the Top Floor – sign up for the Learning to See workshops NOW!
• Meet Chris in the USA (Sep/30 CA, Oct/10 MN, Oct/17 FL) even if you’re not a workshop participant
• Check out photos from the Colorado Workshop on Flikr.

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» Get the show for free using RSS
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