by Joe Farace | Aug 11, 2026 | All Posts
It’s “Tricky Tuesday,” which is a way for me to share some of the tricks, tips and techniques I’ve used over the years for shooting portraits in the studio,. Today’s post features yet another model, Sarah,who is a fine artist, Today’s Post by Joe Farace “There...
by Joe Farace | Aug 10, 2026 | All Posts
My Sunday Series on Available Light Portraiture continues today with a portrait of a young model that was made in the kitchen of my former home using window light from a North-facing bay window. Today’s Post by Joe Farace “Photography is an art form like no...
by Joe Farace | Aug 9, 2026 | All Posts
Today’s Post by Joe Farace A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies… The man who never reads lives only one.” –George R.R. Martin A Bibliophile is a person who has a great appreciation for or collects books. Although I have a lot, and I mean a...
by Joe Farace | Aug 8, 2026 | All Posts
Today’s Post by Joe Farace Bear in mind that you are not making music for your own pleasure, but for the pleasure of your audience. –Richard Strauss Late in his life Richard Strauss was constantly being approached by adoring fans asking, “what is the story...
by Joe Farace | Aug 7, 2026 | All Posts
Some Random Thoughts from Joe Farace I may not be a first-rate composer, but I am a first-class second-rate composer. –Richard Strauss Richard Georg Strauss (1864-1949) was a German composer and conductor who was known for his tone poems and operas and was a...
by Joe Farace | Aug 6, 2026 | All Posts
It’s #anythingcanhappenday and today’s post features a portrait of the amazing Erin Valakari (@valatheartist.) This image was originally shot as part of an update to her portfolio. Also August is Happiness Happens Month. Today’s Post by Joe Farace “Happiness is...
