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Building A WordPress Photography Site (Santino)

by Donald Giannatti | Oct 2, 2014 | Featured, LE News and Info

My friend Bob Knill wanted a bit of a hand on building his site. He chose the them Santino, and I did these videos for him, and you, to see how to build and maintain a WordPress website for photographers. We will add additional movies as we go through SEO, but this...

Hey, They Want You In the Arena… Are You Ready?

by Donald Giannatti | Oct 1, 2014 | Featured, LE News and Info

Would it surprise you that what we think is more powerful than reality? That mere thoughts can be as powerfully uplifting or critically damaging as what we actually do? “I don’t think I am ready to get out there and show my book” he said to me. It didn’t matter that...

The Internet Changed The Proposition of Value: Here is How to Fight Back

by Donald Giannatti | Sep 27, 2014 | Featured

“Where photographers can succeed is if they abandon the consumers and editorial world who has been over-run by these value perception changes, and instead turn towards the same brands that still pay developers premium salaries for exclusive solutions. As Paul...

One Light Portraits: A Collection

by Donald Giannatti | Sep 26, 2014 | Featured, LE News and Info, Lighting, PROJECT "52"

The assignment was to shoot a portrait with one light. Studio Portrait: Clean background, Simple Light; Forceful, Expressive Portrait Specifics: A very clean portrait shot on a flat field background (wall, seamless, cyc, material, cloth, canvas…) Tightly focused and...

It’s A Numbers Game: Part Two

by Donald Giannatti | Sep 24, 2014 | Featured, Going Pro, LE News and Info

“The Numbers”: Part Two It’s a numbers game… part two of our series. Find Part One here. Last time we discussed the numbers of getting people to see your work, and how that is so important to build a business. It’s been two weeks since that post. How many of you: 1....

Ten Free Photographs for Bloggers/Marketers

by Donald Giannatti | Sep 19, 2014 | Featured, LE News and Info

PHOTOGRAPH ABOVE BY VIRGINIA SMITH: BRIANA AUSTIN AND DON GIANNATTI (NO LICENSE IS GRANTED FOR THE USE OF THIS IMAGE) Briana and I spent a lot of time making photographs all over the country. We have decided to give some of these away to creatives who may want to do...
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