by Joe Farace | Mar 10, 2026 | All Posts
It’s “Tricky Tuesday,” a way for me to share some of the tricks, tips and techniques I’ve used over the years when shooting portraits in the studio. Last Thursday’s post was about making portraits using continuous light, a frequent topic on this blog but using...
by Joe Farace | Mar 9, 2026 | All Posts
It’s Amerigo Vespucci Day. On March 2, 1959, New York Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller declared this day be set aside to commemorate the anniversary of Amerigo Vespucci’s birth. Vespucci gave his name to America’s two continents and was one of the first...
by Joe Farace | Mar 8, 2026 | All Posts
My Sunday Series on Available Light Portraiture continues today with a photograph of the always amazing Pam Simpson, that was shot in a bedroom in my home using a combination of natural and artificial light. This post could also be considered a backstory about my...
by Joe Farace | Mar 7, 2026 | All Posts
I stole the idea for the “Things I Promised Not to Tell” series from a political podcaster but no posts in this series will be about politics. Instead it will feature vignettes from my photographic and personal, life. Today, it’s all about how Mary and I are...
by Joe Farace | Mar 6, 2026 | All Posts
Today’s Post by Joe Farace “Taking pictures is savoring life intensely, every hundredth of a second.” — Marc Riboud Camera and imaging software companies like to say that their products are “easy-to-use,” sometimes forgetting the part of of the process in...