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Portrait During Snow Storm #2 The cube represents the Christmas Tree. WTF (what the flash) Shooting Portraits in a Snow Storm! The Gear: Camera: EOS 1D Mark IV Lenses: 70 - 200 F/2.8 II L @ 75mm 3 Canon 580 EXII Speedlights & STE2 Wireless Speedlight Transmitter in combination with Radiopopper transmitter & receivers. Calumet 9' Light Stands, Rogue FlashBender & Rogue Diffusion Panel and a few plastic bags to keep the Speedlights and Radiopoppers protected from the elements. The Settings: Manual mode on camera, ETTL II for the main and forced manual mode 1/2 power for the backlight behind the Christmas tree, Ratio 4:1 the main light in group A & rim light in group B ETTL II mode. ISO 640, Aperture f/4, shutter speed 1/40th. Tungsten white balance.