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Tips for Choosing the Right Flash Vs. Using Natural Light

By , About.com GuideJanuary 29, 2012

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Many types of photos require use of the camera's flash to add enough light to shoot a successful photo.

However, with many point and shoot cameras, the flash unit provides spotty results because of its small size and off-center placement. Some larger flash units, such as the Nikon SB-900 Speedlight pictured here, will allow you to have better results than the smaller flash units.

However, if you're still disappointed in the results generated by your flash unit, you can sometimes make use of natural light more often in your photographs. Deciding when to use natural light versus a flash can be tricky, but it also can be the difference between a successfully exposed photo and one that's not usable.

Click on the following link to find tips to help you decide whether to use the flash or to go with natural light photography.

Photo courtesy Nikon

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