Street Photography with Flash – Sony ZV1 POV in Melbourne | Portraits, Lighting & Techniques

G'Day Everyone!

Welcome back to the streets of Melbourne! In this street photography adventure, we’re capturing stunning portraits with flash using the Sony ZV1 and Lightpix Labs FlashQ-20 MkII. Join me as I explore Melbourne’s CBD, meet incredible people, and photograph everything from the hustle of the streets to the glamorous Oaks Day Racing Carnival!

Watch as I test different techniques for flash photography and portraiture in natural urban light, balance shadows, and take on challenges such as unpredictable weather, public spaces, and fleeting moments. Whether you're a street photography enthusiast or just love event photography, you’ll see how powerful a compact camera like the Sony ZV1 can be when paired with a portable flash system.

📸 What You’ll Learn:

How to use flash in street photography to balance ambient light and create dramatic portraits.
Techniques for shooting in manual mode with the Sony ZV1.
Street Portrait Photography tips, from composition to interacting with strangers.
How to make the most of natural light and reflections in urban settings.
A behind-the-scenes look at Oaks Day and spontaneous shots with models at Melbourne's premier horse racing event.
Whether you’re a seasoned street photographer or just starting out, I’ll share tips on lighting, exposure, and composition that’ll help you capture stunning portraits anywhere.

💡 Gear Used:

Camera: Sony ZV1
Flash: Lightpix Labs FlashQ-20 MkII
Video Camera: DJI Pocket 3

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Peace! ✌️


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