by Joe Farace | Apr 1, 2019 | All Posts
Not an April Fool’s post by Joe Farace Alas, poor Yorick! I knew him, Horatio, a fellow of infinite jest, of most excellent fancy. He hath borne me on his back a thousand times, and now, how abhorred in my imagination it is!—Shakespeare’s Hamlet: Act 5 Scene 1...
by Joe Farace | Mar 21, 2019 | All Posts
Today’s Post by Joe Farace …in which I share some of the dumb things I’ve done over the years and that, for some reason, always seem to involve attractive women. Or as Bob Ross once said, “We don’t make mistakes, we make happy accidents. When...
by Joe Farace | Mar 8, 2019 | All Posts
Today’s Post by Joe Farace Let me shift away from my normal photo-oriented blog posts to write about a computer product, but one that you use every day and wouldn’t be able to process a single RAW or JPEG image without it. I’m talking about your computer’s...
by Joe Farace | Jan 30, 2019 | All Posts
Today’s Post by Joe Farace It has been a long time, maybe 20 years, since I photographed a wedding but when I was testing some monolights for the former print edition of Shutterbug, I asked long-time collaborator Pam Simpson if she had a wedding dress that she...
by Joe Farace | Jan 28, 2019 | All Posts
Today’s Post by Joe Farace The Sigma 30mm f/1.4 lens is part of the company’s Art series and has an angle-of-view equivalent to 45mm for APS-C format digital SLRs like the Canon EOS 60D I tested it with. The lens has a Hyper Sonic Motor and produces quiet...
by Joe Farace | Jan 18, 2019 | All Posts
Today’s Post by Joe Farace All modern cameras have some kind of built-in light meter and many even have spot meters but I still occasionally use a hand-held meter, especially when photographing people outdoors. My current hand-held meter is an old Gossen Luna...