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    Copyright
    Acknowledgments
    Other Books by Scott Kelby
    About the Author
    Ch. One. Using Flash Like a Pro: If You Hate the Way Photos Look with Flash, You’re Not Alone
    10 Things You’ll Wish You Had Known...
    ...Before Reading This Book!
    Here Are Those Last Three Things
    Pop-Up Flash: Use It as a Weapon
    The Advantages of a Dedicated Flash
    Get Your Flash Off Your Camera
    Making Your Flash Wireless
    Going Wireless (Nikon), Part I
    Going Wireless (Nikon), Part II
    Going Wireless (Canon), Part I
    Going Wireless (Canon), Part II
    “Drag the Shutter” to See More Background
    How to Soften the Light from Your Flash
    Softer Light by Bouncing It
    Softbox-Quality Light from Your Flash
    Tip for Shooting Through a Diffuser
    Putting That Nice Twinkle of Light in the Eyes
    Why You Might Want a Stand for Your Flash
    Mounting Flashes Anywhere
    Rear Sync Rocks (& Why You Should Use It)
    The Fourth Secret to Pro Flash Results
    Using Gels (& Why You Need Them)
    Using Gels to Get That SI Look
    If You Have to Use Pop-Up Flash, Do This
    Using a Second Flash
    Controlling Your Second Flash (Nikon)
    Controlling Your Second Flash (Canon)
    How Far Back Can You Stand Using Flash?
    How to Stand Back Even Farther
    Controlling Your Light to Add Drama
    Shooting Sunset Portraits with Flash
    Ch. Two. Building a Studio from Scratch: It’s Much Easier and Less Expensive Than You’d Think
    Ch. Three. Shooting Portraits Like a Pro: More Tips to Make People Look Their Very Best
    Ch. Four. Shooting Landscapes Like a Pro: More Tips for Creating Stunning Scenic Images
    Ch. Five. Shooting Weddings Like a Pro: How to Get Professional Results from Your Next Shoot
    Ch. Six. Shooting Travel Like a Pro: How to Bring Back Photos That Really Make Them Wish They Were There
    Ch. Seven. Shooting Macro Like a Pro: How to Take Really Captivating Close-Up Photos
    Ch. Eight. Pro Tips for Getting Better Photos: Tricks of the Trade for Making All Your Shots Look Better
    Ch. Nine. More Photo Recipes to Help You Get “The Shot”: The Simple Ingredients to Make It All Come Together
    Index
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