A Few Reasons to Try Shooting Glamour in B&W

A Few Reasons to Try Shooting Glamour in B&W

My wife suggested “Tricky Tuesday” as a way to share some of the different tricks, tips and techniques that I’ve used over the years of shooting glamour images. Today’s post is somewhat different than last Tuesday’s post about soft boxes and umbrellas....
Monochrome Monday: RAW, TIFF & JPEG

Monochrome Monday: RAW, TIFF & JPEG

Today’s Post by Joe Farace “Black and white photography erases time from the equation.” – Jason Peterson If you read this blog on a regular basis you know that I strongly believe that great photo ops are available in your own backyard. For instance… I made...
Creating Portraits with the Least Amount of Equipment

Creating Portraits with the Least Amount of Equipment

My Sunday Series on Outdoor Portraits remains remains on hiatus as I consider changing this day’s theme to Available Light Portraiture, which is what today’s post is about. Today’s Post by Joe Farace A portrait isn’t a fact but an opinion – an occasion rather...
Joe Book Club, Chapter 79: Reading Comfort Books

Joe Book Club, Chapter 79: Reading Comfort Books

Today’s Post by Joe Farace “Good friends, good books, and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.” ― Mark Twain I used to think I was the only book author who had trouble with their publishers but evidently that’s not true. One famous author, now...
I Heart Trains (Photography)

I Heart Trains (Photography)

Today’s Post by Joe Farace There’s something about the sound of a train that’s very romantic and nostalgic and hopeful.—Paul Simon A few weeks ago Mary and I were going through some of our boxes (and boxes) of 4×6 prints we had made over the years...