by Joe Farace | Oct 29, 2026 | All Posts
It’s #anythingcanhappenday and today’s post features a portrait of Laura May Bachmayer, a young aspiring model who I worked with for a few shoots while testing various lighting systems, including the ring light that’s featured in today’s post....
by Joe Farace | Oct 28, 2026 | All Posts
Today’s Tip by Joe Farace “If your pictures aren’t good enough, you aren’t close enough.” —Robert Capa. Car show season is starting to wane but,depending on where you live, there may be a few left on the calendar and there’s always indoor...
by Joe Farace | Oct 27, 2026 | All Posts
It’s “Tricky Tuesday,” a way for me to share some of the tricks, tools and techniques that I use shooting portraits in the studio, Also today Barry Staver and I will be recording our next Pixels, Grain and Cookies Podcast. Look for the special Halloween episode real...
by Joe Farace | Oct 26, 2026 | All Posts
Today’s Post by Joe Farace A Shutterbug reader once sent me an email asking, “Why do you shoot infrared, when regular photography is already so hard.” My feeling was then and still is that IR photography isn’t that difficult and is as hard as you want to make...
by Joe Farace | Oct 25, 2026 | All Posts
My Sunday Series on Available Light Portraiture continues today with a post about using available light to make an indoor portrait with window light. The featured photograph is of Leslie, a young and sweet model who who had many shoots with me before moving out of...
