by Joe Farace | Jan 11, 2021 | All Posts
Today’s Post by Joe Farace “Photos have no narrative content. They only describe light on surface” — Garry Winogrand The biggest upside to me of using an LED source as a modeling light in a studio flash is that there are no more bulbs to lose or...
by Joe Farace | Jan 4, 2021 | All Posts, Featured
Today’s Post by Joe Farace “Lighting is really common sense and personal observation. This is applied to a few rules of photography which cannot be broken and to others which I tend to bend a little.”—Paul Beeson These days it seems that using LED lighting...
by Joe Farace | Dec 29, 2020 | All Posts
Today’s Post by Joe Farace “I don’t think of cartoons or comics as being for kids.”—Jeff Kinney Cartoons & Pop Art is a set of Photoshop actions from Panos Efstathiadis, the proprietor of PanosFX, an amazingly talented designer of Photoshop...
by Joe Farace | Dec 28, 2020 | All Posts
Today’s Post by Joe Farace In the past, a camera’s in-camera meter tended to dramatically underexpose from all the reflected light in snowy conditions. The old rule-of-thumb for shooting snow with film SLRs was to overexpose the indicated exposure by...
by Joe Farace | Dec 17, 2020 | All Posts
Today’s Post by Joe Farace Posing a portrait subject against a seamless paper background is the ultimate tests of your ability to make something from nothing. You’re shooting without a net—naked, even if your subject is wearing clothes. All that stands between you and...