Mixing ambient light with flash is a tough technique to get around. I can do it no problem, but when someone asks me to explain it I draw a blank. Theres a very good reason why its hard to understand: youre smashing two distinct schools of lighting an image together.
You could be the best studio photographer in your area yet dont dabble with daylight pictures. Likewise, you could be a natural light photographer who has found flashes to always be super overpowering and look flash... more