430ex firsts

[Stutterbug]

So asked my buddy to provide some nighttime subject matter for me to learn my new flash on. Also, how would I take a picture of him with the moon in the background not showing up as a tiny little speck?

http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2470/3600423080_4a6c8ac879_b.jpg

http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2446/3599606093_738419030e_b.jpg

http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3315/3599605755_06fc234838_b.jpg

http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2474/3600414046_222ca3475b_b.jpg

[german8235]

#2 looks a bit OOF to me. And the series looks dark . . . prob cause its shot at night :P