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tour ×  What would be the best studio setup using two white
umbrellas with lights, one silver umbrella with a light and
canon 430ex ii? My goal is to take sharp pictures of people
without shadows. I am not looking to create any special
lightning effect, i.e. Rembrandt lightning.  I have spend an
enormous amount of time experimenting with different setups. I
get nice pictures but I think I could do better. I am just
wondering if somebody could suggest the best setup for this
simple studio. I get the best results using the bounce mode
(pointing behind me to the white ceiling), however I find the
pictures seem a bit underexposed and sometimes out of office.  I
actually like using direct flash but having problems with the
shadows. I tried using the slave flash to light up the backdrop
with poor results. I'd appreciate if somebody