Color Balance for You and Me

Color Balance for You and Me

Film Friday remains on hiatus today as I consider revamping all of my daily themes for 2027, Stand by for an upcoming post that will list some of the new theme ideas an I’ll also elicit comments form readers about which ones you like, don’t like or would...
A New Corset Series: Special Muse Edition

A New Corset Series: Special Muse Edition

It’s #anythingcanhappenday on the blog and today’s post features a portrait of the incredible model and my first muse, Tia Stoneman. Today’s Post by Joe Farace I’m one of those strange beasts who really likes a corset.–Cate Blanchett Once upon a time...
Remembering Our Veterans Today

Remembering Our Veterans Today

If you’ve been reading the blog for a while and watching Barry Staver on our Pixels, Grain & Cookies Podcast, you know I have a fascination with cameras with CCD sensors.Today’s post features an image made with the Konica Minolta diMage x1 that had a...
The Advantages of a Home Studio

The Advantages of a Home Studio

It’s “Tricky Tuesday,” a way for me to share some of the tricks, tools and techniques I’ve used over the years when shooting studio portraits. Today’s post features Erin Valakari aka Vala the Artist at her sexiest best. Today’s Post by Joe Farace Home is the...
Monochrome Monday: A One Light Studio Shoot

Monochrome Monday: A One Light Studio Shoot

Today’s Post by Joe Farace I didn’t know I was doing film noir, I thought they were detective stories with low lighting!–Marie Windsor Film Noir is a cinematic style and movement that is centered around 1940’s and 1950’s American crime movies that...