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“What is Wet?” – Project 52 Assignment

by Donald Giannatti | Jul 2, 2014 | Featured, PROJECT "52"

Some beautiful work from the Project 52 assignment on ‘wet’. From the assignment: WET… Shiny, smooth, liquid… wet is – well, wet. And we have to show “Wet” in a photograph. For a client who wants to keep things dry. You can approach this one in three ways:...
An Easy Set Up For Still Life: with Virginia Smith

An Easy Set Up For Still Life: with Virginia Smith

by Donald Giannatti | Jun 30, 2014 | "Summer School", Featured, LE News and Info

I needed a quick and easy set up for the small jobs I so here and there. Branding samples, food photography, accessories for the styling that I do on the side. I love window light, shadows and color so this is my easy set up for my style. The elements are: * a...
Black Angels: with Clare Bambers

Black Angels: with Clare Bambers

by Donald Giannatti | Jun 27, 2014 | "Summer School", Featured, LE News and Info

  Clare Bambers Photography.
Composite Image with Catherine Vibert

Composite Image with Catherine Vibert

by Donald Giannatti | Jun 26, 2014 | "Summer School", Featured, LE News and Info

  Photoshop file in layers for you to see: Composite_Vibert_Photoshop File.psd Catherine Vibert / Website

An Interesting Negotiating Tactic

by Donald Giannatti | Jun 19, 2014 | "Summer School", Featured, Going Pro

… and it is true. Names have been changed a bit to keep client/photographer privacy. I had lunch with a photographer today. We had met to go over plans for a big project and chose “The Vig” for delicious sandwiches and salads. What has that to do...

“Twenty Four Frames In May”

by Donald Giannatti | Jun 16, 2014 | Featured, LE News and Info, PROJECT "52"

The Project 52 members were tasked with shooting something different: 24 frames of film – and making every image count. This is a very exciting time with digital instantaneousness… but something can be said about taking one’s time to make an image....
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