by Joe Farace | Dec 17, 2021 | All Posts
Today’s Video by Joe Farace Life is a video game. No matter how good you get, you’re always zapped in the end.—Anonymous In a previous Film Friday videos I talked about and offered a few tips about buying 35mm SLRs from Japan and the USA using eBay. Today...
by Joe Farace | Dec 15, 2021 | All Posts
Today’s Post by Joe Farace When it comes to camera filters, there are those photographers who love them and those that hate’em. Many purists don’t like to use filters because they don’t want anything coming between reality and the captured image. Filter fans and...
by Joe Farace | Dec 12, 2021 | All Posts
Today’s Post by Joe Farace A muse is a woman or a force that’s personified as a woman and who is the source of inspiration for a creative artist, or in my case a portrait and glamour photographer. I only worked with Laura May Bachmayer for a few months. Mostly our...
by Joe Farace | Dec 8, 2021 | All Posts
Today’s Post by Joe Farace A capacity, and taste, for reading gives access to whatever has already been discovered by others. —Abraham Lincoln Most of the photo books that publishers send me to review aren’t that great. The bulk of them are written by Internet-famous...
by Joe Farace | Nov 28, 2021 | All Posts
Today’s Post by Joe Farace Everybody and their cousin’s friend has ideas about the “rules of composition.” Even me. But only one man—William Mortensen—created a system that starts with what looks like three simple rules and then expands each of...