by Donald Giannatti | Jun 30, 2015 | Featured, LE News and Info
Ken Howie is a friend of mine and an excellent photographer. Ken used to have a studio in the same space as my old studio (and now, Dave and I are in his old studio). Ken was a consummate studio shooter. He was nearly 90%+ studio work – from product and still...
by Donald Giannatti | Jun 26, 2015 | Featured, PROJECT "52"
Student Work: A few of the amazing portraits students in the Portrait Workshops have turned in. There are dozens of truly great portraits. I am choosing only 16 for this post. Image © Rita Zietsma Image © Nicole Fernley Image © Andy Stevens Image © Image © Jeff Weeks...
by Donald Giannatti | Jun 23, 2015 | Featured, LE News and Info
I got a beautiful pen as a gift from a client recently. Thanks for that, Randi, it is an absolutely gorgeous writing implement. And, I assure you, I will write with it. Because I am a writer as well as a photographer. Millions of pens are sold daily in the world. How...
by Donald Giannatti | Jun 21, 2015 | LE News and Info
The Best Photographs I Never Took It was Christmas a few years ago. My father in law came for the annual Christmas Dinner at the Giannatti’s. We host about 20 people here throughout the day, and Floyd always came over with his warm and infectious smile. The dude knew...
by Donald Giannatti | Jun 19, 2015 | Featured, Going Pro, LE News and Info, PROJECT "52"
Sometimes the Nonsense We Tell Ourselves Can Make Us Crazy. Today, I have a challenge for you all. Not one that I make lightly. And one that comes from a deep and abiding point of wanting you to be successful. Really successful. It has to do with barriers. Barriers to...