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EPISODE · Jun 30, 2026 · 19 MIN

The Flash Settings Most Photographers Never Check

from Commercial Photographer: Your Guide to Marketing, Creativity and Growth · host Sam Hollis and Marcus Ahmad, Experts in Commercial Photography and Marketing

Most photographers using flash are leaving performance on the table, not because they're doing anything wrong, but because they don't fully understand what the numbers on their kit actually mean. In this episode, Marcus unpacks the physics of flash in plain English: what wattage really tells you, why flash duration is the spec that actually freezes movement, and how your choice of modifier is quietly affecting every shot you take.If you've ever wondered why your flash feels slow, why your action shots aren't as sharp as they should be, or whether spending more on a higher-watt unit is actually worth it, this episode will change how you think about your kit.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Download the free guide to Marketing and Creativity here⁠

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