by Joe Farace | Jun 21, 2019 | All Posts
Today’s Post by Joe Farace In the past several years years, the LED’s use as a light source for portraiture has increased as more companies release products in this space. One of the most versatile and inexpensive LED lighting systems that I’ve used...
by Joe Farace | Jun 19, 2019 | All Posts
Today’s Post by Joe Farace There are lots of options for choosing backdrops for portraiture, starting with the material used. Muslin is a closely woven cloth produced from corded cotton yarn but what’s endeared it to photographers is that it’s light weight. A...
by Joe Farace | Jun 10, 2019 | All Posts
Today’s Post by Joe Farace The pictures have a reality for me that the people don’t. It is through the photographs that I know them.” —Richard Avedon “Light,” as a wise photographer once told me, “is light.” The most important characteristics of any studio...
by Joe Farace | Jun 6, 2019 | All Posts
Today’s Post by Joe Farace But I’m a toon. Toons are supposed to make people laugh.”— from the 1988 film Roger Rabbit Mixing genres: Glamour photography meets comic book art? PanosFX’s “Cartoons and Pop Art” action set works much like a Swiss...
by Joe Farace | Jun 4, 2019 | All Posts
Today’s Post by Joe Farace Recently a reader asked where to find glamour models. But since you asked, Thurman, here are a few positive and negatives of one method that I’ve use to find models. Update: This post was written almost four years ago and much of...
by Joe Farace | May 25, 2019 | All Posts
What do you call a box with a plastic, wide-angle lens, tiny imaging sensor and no way to control aperture, shutter speed of ISO setting?”—Joe Farace Today’s Rant by Joe Farace If you described a brand new digital camera like that some people would say “it’s a digital...