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Celebrating National Ampersand Day with a B&W Portrait

Celebrating National Ampersand Day with a B&W Portrait

Who doesn’t love the fun & functional ampersand? From jotting a shorthand “and” to corporate names, this little character is ubiquitously useful. To acknowledge & applaud this great little glyph, National Ampersand Day is observed annually on September 8th. Did you know that..

Who Cropped My Sensor?

Who Cropped My Sensor?

For reasons that I don’t fully comprehend, the term “crop sensor” gets tossed around on Internet forums when people refer to digital cameras with sensor sizes that are smaller than the 24x36mm full frame 35mm film standard.

Portrait Posing is All About Attitude

Portrait Posing is All About Attitude

The original title of my book “Posing for Portrait and Glamour Photography” was The ABC’s of Portrait Posing but you know how that goes. So presented for your approval today is a few letters of the alphabet,

It’s National Dog Day Today

It’s National Dog Day Today

encourages dog ownership of all breeds. While seeking a new companion, be sure to consider the mutts, mixes, purebreds, and everything in between. Whether mixed or purebred, embrace the opportunity for all dogs to live a happy, safe and abuse-free life. Dogs play many roles in our lives and keep us healthy, both physically and mentally. They give us companionship, keep us safe, and aid those in need.

Cropping is One of the Most Creative Tools a Photographer Has

Cropping is One of the Most Creative Tools a Photographer Has

Today’s Post by Joe Farace A poorly cropped photograph has TMI: Too Much Information. Let me repeat myself: Cropping is one of the most Creative Tools a Photographer has My philosophy about cropping was also influenced by the late Leon Kennamer, who once told me...

Celebrating World Photography Day

Celebrating World Photography Day

Every year on August 19th, World Photography Day celebrates the art, craft, science, and history of photography. The day also encourages photographers from around the globe to share a single photo that encapsulates their world.