In Episode 2 of my Canon Speedlite series, I’ll create a dramatic backlight while balancing the subject and background illumination with hidden Speedlite units.

To view the rest of the series on the Canon Digital Learning Center, and browse through the photo gallery for inspiration and to see the final resulting images from each set-up, click here: http://www.learn.usa.canon.com/galleries/galleries/tutorials/speedlite_600exrt_pro_applications_gallery.shtml

For more of my tutorials on portrait lighting with the Speedlite system, click here: http://www.learn.usa.canon.com/galleries/galleries/tutorials/environmental_portraits_with_speedlites.shtml