Shooting Sigma’s 65mm f/2 DG DN Contemporary Lens

Shooting Sigma’s 65mm f/2 DG DN Contemporary Lens

Today’s Post by Joe Farace Sigma’s 65mm f/2 lens is the second of my reviews of the company’s I-Series of lenses. You can read my test of the 35mm f/2 lens here. I’ll be reviewing the 24mm F3.5 DG DN lens real soon now. I received my review copy of Sigma’s 65mm...
Choosing a Background for Portraiture

Choosing a Background for Portraiture

Today’s Post by Joe Farace There are lots of options when it comes to choosing a backdrop for portraiture, starting with the ubiquitous seamless paper, which is a subject of its own and previous post. So here’s a look at some other options: Muslin is a closely woven...
The Importance of the Portrait Warm Up

The Importance of the Portrait Warm Up

Today’s Post by Joe Farace The warm-up should gently prepare the body for exercises by gradually increasing the heart rate and circulation; this will loosen the joints and increase blood flow to the muscles. Stretching the muscles prepares them for physical...