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Skin Smoothing Techniques for Portrait or Glamour Photography

Skin Smoothing Techniques for Portrait or Glamour Photography

One of the biggest challenges facing aspiring portrait and glamour photographers is retouching. Out here in the real world, few of us are perfect.  So before you begin doing any retouching on any portrait there are a few steps you can take to make sure that your images won’t need much retouching to begin with.

It’s Nature Photography Day

It’s Nature Photography Day

The North American Nature Photography Association (NANPA) along with millions of photographers and photography lovers across the nation observe Nature Photography Day on June 15th.

Would You Like to be My New Muse?

Would You Like to be My New Muse?

A muse is a “woman, or a force personified as a woman, who is the source of inspiration for a creative artist.” Right now, I am searching for a new muse.

Joe’s Book Club: Chapter Six

Joe’s Book Club: Chapter Six

Today's Post by Joe Farace If a tree falls in the forest and no one is there to hear it, does it make a sound? How many books do you typically read during a year? At the beginning of 2022, one of the people I follow on Twitter tweeted about her goal of reading 52...

Film Review: Lomography Earl Grey 100

Film Review: Lomography Earl Grey 100

Lomography’s Earl Grey was part of May’s Joe’s Film Box and is an ISO 100 black & white, panchromatic negative film that, according to Blue Moon Camera and Machine, is comparable and “possibly the exact same as” Fomapan 100 or Kentmere 100.

Memories Sometimes Do Light the Corners of My Mind

Memories Sometimes Do Light the Corners of My Mind

Whenever certain models are featured on this blog I get nostalgic about the memorable shoots we had together and for many reasons. And, get this, whenever I post any of these women’s images the Internet seems to love them.