by Joe Farace | Jul 15, 2019 | All Posts
Today’s Opinion from Joe Farace Fujifilm’s introduction of the 102-megapixel GFX100 got me thinking about medium format and a post I wrote for my old blog called “What’s So Medium About Digital Medium Format?” In the seventies, when I got serious about making...
by Joe Farace | Jul 8, 2019 | All Posts
Today’s Post by Joe Farace In my recent post In the Studio: Shooting with Monolights I talked about what I saw as the advantages of using monolights. But what about using power pack and head systems? Are they an option? Here’s a few things to consider:...
by Joe Farace | Jul 5, 2019 | All Posts
Today’s Post by Joe Farace The Wordy Wednesdays feature ran on my old blog for many years and at one point I decided it was time for a change. Inspired by Gary Bernstein’s 1988 book Burning Cold that featured images of his beautiful model/wife I decided to see...
by Joe Farace | Jul 3, 2019 | All Posts
Today’s Post by Joe Farace These days I have an in-home studio but in the not-so-distant past, I shot all of my glamour images in my home, working mostly with window light in the kitchen, dining room and a loft area outside my home office. And while I now have...
by Joe Farace | Jun 26, 2019 | All Posts
Today’s Post by Joe Farace Backdrops may not be the main focus of a photograph but they can not only enhance an image, they can improve it in many ways by simplifying the background, placing the emphasis on the subject. In fact, I think that the right backdrop...