Thursday Vibes: Sigma 24-70mm f/2.8 DG DN Art Lens

Thursday Vibes: Sigma 24-70mm f/2.8 DG DN Art Lens

Today’s Post by Joe Farace Look and think before opening the shutter. The heart and mind are the true lens of the camera.—Yousuf Karsh As soon “as my ship comes in,” one of the cameras on my bucket list is the full-frame Panasonic Lumix S5 Mark II....
Photographing Cruise Night in Escondido

Photographing Cruise Night in Escondido

Today’s Post by Joe Farace “Never underestimate the therapeutic power of driving and listening to very loud music.” – Unknown More and more DSLRs and mirrorless cameras are offering higher and higher ISO setting. The full-frame Pentax K-1 Mark II I tested has a...
Tuesday Tutorial: A Look at Digital Pictorialism

Tuesday Tutorial: A Look at Digital Pictorialism

Today’s Post by Joe Farace I suppose the primary intention of a documentary photographer is to document facts. My work often does this but it is not the primary intention. My intention is to make the best pictorial image I can.— Richard Billingham Pictorialism...
Monochrome Monday: IR Photography in Your Own Backyard

Monochrome Monday: IR Photography in Your Own Backyard

Today’s Post by Joe Farace “Black and white photography is truly quite a ‘departure from reality,’ and the transition from one aspect of visual magic to another was not as complete as many imagine.” —Ansel Adams Whenever I’m asked to do a presentation about infrared...
Change of Pace: A Few Outdoor Portrait Tips

Change of Pace: A Few Outdoor Portrait Tips

I haven’t written any posts about portraiture in a long time. As an experiment, I’m going to try creating a few that will be focused on outdoor portraits since I have, since the first of the year, dismantled my home studio. To that end, Business Sunday is...