Capturing a Portrait Subject’s Essence

Capturing a Portrait Subject’s Essence

My wife suggested the “Tricky Tuesday” theme as a way for me to share some of the different tricks, tips and techniques that I’ve used over the years when shooting glamour images in my home studio and on location. Today’s Post by Joe Farace The essence of all...
Shooting a High Key Portrait Using a Speedlight

Shooting a High Key Portrait Using a Speedlight

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 all about and features Tia, my first real muse, with just a little help from a speedlight....
I’m Just a Photographer

I’m Just a Photographer

When people ask questions about what I do, my typical answer is: Who me? I’m just a photographer…—Joe Farace Today’s Thoughts by Joe Farace “A technically perfect photograph can be the world’s most boring picture.”—Andreas Feininger There are...
Giving Street Photography a Try

Giving Street Photography a Try

Today’s Post by Joe Farace “The marvels of daily life are exciting; no movie director can arrange the unexpected that you find in the street.” – Robert Doisneau How I Made this Shot: I photographed a section of a street in Brighton, Colorado using the unicorn*...