by Donald Giannatti | Aug 7, 2014 | Featured, Going Pro, LE News and Info
Five scary words to a lot of photographers. There is so much of US wrapped into those five words. I think they may be the scariest words we self employed folks ever hear. Although it is exactly what we want to hear… someone wants to hire us. All that marketing paid...
by Donald Giannatti | Aug 4, 2014 | Featured, Going Pro, LE News and Info
I met Josh several years ago on the stobist forum. We have stayed in touch and I am knocked out by his wonderful still life and product work. I asked Josh to speak about his photography, and we chatted for an hour. Josh walks us through his transition from LA to...
by Donald Giannatti | Jul 30, 2014 | Featured, LE News and Info
One of the most important considerations of a photographers work is the subject matter they choose to make photographs. Sounds almost simplistic, doesn’t it? But there is a great deal of thought that goes into this part of what we do. If we have chosen subject matter...
by Donald Giannatti | Jul 28, 2014 | Featured
Getting some pushback. Maybe need more messaging work.
by Donald Giannatti | Jul 23, 2014 | Featured
This was an interesting week. An old friend and colleague reached out to renew a friendship and to discuss some epiphanies she had recently experienced. Lunch was near my studio and it was with a bit of trepidation that I had agreed. While I think the world of this...
by Donald Giannatti | Jul 23, 2014 | Featured, LE News and Info, PROJECT "52"
The great shooters of Project 52 Pros, 2014 just completed an assignment I would like to share. The work was to be shot in a style or period and be as faithful as possible in presentation. The reason for the shoot was to introduce them to the special difficulties of...