by Joe Farace | Jun 12, 2020 | All Posts
Today’s Post by Joe Farace As I’m testing the Panasonic Lumix S1R, I’ll also be reviewing some L-Mount lenses that area available from Sigma. Today it’s the 14-24mm f/2.8 DG DN Art lens that provides an angle-of-view of 114.2 to 84.1 degrees: First impressions...
by Joe Farace | Jun 11, 2020 | All Posts
Today’s Post by Joe Farace Portrait lighting sources have four major characteristics: color, direction, quantity, and quality. When working with any light source from speedlights to monolights the best way to improve the quality of your lighting is by using...
by Joe Farace | Jun 10, 2020 | All Posts
Today’s Post by Joe Farace “I think all art is about control – the encounter between control and the uncontrollable.” —Richard Avedon A monolight is a self-contained studio flash that consists of a power supply, flash head and modeling light all wrapped up...
by Joe Farace | Jun 5, 2020 | All Posts
Today’s Post by Joe Farace My first professional SLR was Nikon’s F2 that I purchased in 1971 and like many other photographers of the day, I ordered it with a 50mm f/1.4 lens but what I really wanted was a wide-angle lens. So the next lens I bought was a Sigma 16mm...
by Joe Farace | May 28, 2020 | All Posts
Today’s Post by Joe Farace …I’ve got some answers. I always enjoy hearing from readers, especially those that have questions about photography, this blog or whatever else may be on your mind. I always answer them right away but some have a more general theme so I...
by Joe Farace | May 22, 2020 | All Posts
Today’s Post by Joe Farace With Shutterbug on hiatus, I wanted to step up the coverage of cameras and lenses on this blog, starting with a mirrorless full-frame Lumix S1R loaned to me by Panasonic’s Mark Toal. If there’s a camera or lens or lenses you would like...