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Today's Post by Joe Farace Personal Note: Well, I'm back sort of anyway and am in the middle of physical therapy on my right hand. It's working (sort of) and I can type (sort of) and am working on getting back to shooting with my mirrorless cameras. Follow me on...

Today’s Post by Joe Farace In their book, One Face Fifty Ways YouTubers Imogen Dyer and Mark Wilkinson demonstrate lighting, posing and other portrait techniques that were used to capture the many different looks and moods of a single model. This is similar approach...

In their book, One Face Fifty Ways YouTubers Imogen Dyer and Mark Wilkinson demonstrate lighting, posing and other portrait techniques that were used to capture the many different looks and moods of a single model. This is similar to an approach that Gary Bernstein used with Kay Sutton York in their 1988 book, Burning Gold, that I mentioned two weeks ago.

Today’s Opinion from Joe Farace Fujifilm's introduction of the 102-megapixel GFX100 got me thinking about medium format and a post I wrote for my old blog called “What’s So Medium About Digital Medium Format?” In the seventies, when I got serious about making...

Today's Post by Joe Farace The Wordy Wednesdays feature ran on my old blog for many years and at one point I decided it was time for a change. Inspired by Gary Bernstein’s 1988 book Burning Cold that featured images of his beautiful model/wife I decided to see how...

Today's Post by Joe Farace Backdrops may not be the main focus of a photograph but  they can not only enhance an image, they can improve it in many ways by simplifying the background, placing the emphasis on the subject. In fact, I think that the right backdrop can be...