Buy some cheap slaves and set them up near the stage.

"Boris Liberman" <[email protected]> wrote:

>Hi!
>
>The holidays are coming near and I'm having a couple of gigs at
>Galia's class. One involved shooting the general rehearsal of the
>little musical they've been making. Given the fact that the hall was
>empty I could shoot as I pleased. So I also shot a number of shots
>from the distance.
>
>My flash is Metz 40 MZ-2 which is a good flash. In particular it
>auto-zooms as per the actual focal length taking into account the crop
>factor of the camera. However, the ceiling of the hall wasn't the
>ideal surface for bouncing and the distance (10m and upwards) was too
>much to play the bounce game. So I ended up with many properly exposed
>shots but with this ugly shadow behind everyone and everything.
>
>Is there a way to at least make these shadows less prominent during
>the shoot? I reckon the likes of diffuser are necessary but I'd rather
>ask someone who has direct experience with this, as I am total klutz
>to all things flash.
>
>Thanks.
>
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