Ask David Bergman

“How important is the background in your images?” Continue Reading →

“How do you deal with shooting concerts at a small venue when the lights are all heavily saturated colors? Are there certain colors that can not be fixed and the only choice is to embrace it or make it black and white in post?” Continue Reading →

“What will be the future of photography? Mobile camera technologies are getting better and better, and most people prefer to click images themselves instead of hiring a professional. Will photography remain a financially viable business?” Continue Reading →

“On cameras that you can switch between full-frame and APS-c crop modes, is it the same as using a longer lens?” Continue Reading →

“When I try to shoot outdoors and use fill flash, I often end up with my background looking fake – almost like it is a paper backdrop. What am I doing wrong and how can I make it look more natural?” Continue Reading →

“I have a new Canon R5, but am having trouble getting clear, clean images. I move the focus point to where I want, but as soon as I hit the button to focus, all the squares flash but not on where I placed the focus point. What am I doing wrong?” Continue Reading →

“How do you control a white background to make it white, grey, or black using only one Speedlite?” “How do you change the exposure of your flash when you’re shooting TTL? In other words, if it’s too bright or too dark, is there a fast way to fix that?” Continue Reading →

“How do you simulate window light with flash?” Continue Reading →

“If you had to choose one camera right now for concert photography, what would it be? Would you go with the Canon 1DX Mark III or the Canon R5?” Continue Reading →