by Donald Giannatti | Feb 8, 2014 | Featured, LE News and Info, Lighting
The Lighting Angle: Part One Now that we are starting to understand the metering a bit better, we are going to look at how the angle of the light can create different presentations – AND different exposure situations. The camera is a fixed position. It is where...
by Donald Giannatti | Feb 1, 2014 | Featured, LE News and Info, Lighting
WELCOME TO THE CLASS… ENJOY LEARNING. This is Lighting Basics… a way to get a fundamental instruction in the art and science of photography. It is geared toward beginners, and those who are mid level but have not had formal training of any kind. Please do...
by Donald Giannatti | Jan 31, 2014 | Featured, LE News and Info
It’s February 1, 2014. This begins the “Year of Teaching” for me. I may or may not be doing any workshops, but I love to teach so here goes. What this year long series will be: A comprehensive look at what I call “Subject Centric...
by Donald Giannatti | Jan 30, 2014 | Featured, LE News and Info
That medical issue took more out of me than I was willing to admit. But I am back – and so is Lighting Essentials… a new post every day. Lighting, gear, photography and fun… What’s gonna be new? Watch and see. We will have a new photograph,...
by Donald Giannatti | Jan 22, 2014 | Featured
As many of you know, I had a pretty rocky third quarter with some serious health issues. They took the wind out of my sails, so to speak, and I had limited energy to work on the things that I loved. Lighting Essentials is one of my favorite things, but I had to keep...
by Donald Giannatti | Nov 27, 2013 | Featured
The “Help Me Pay My Docs Off” Sale As many of you know, I was hospitalized for a week in August for a severe blood clot, and a PE which resulted in a heck of a lot of clots in my lungs. I am on the mend, and things are getting back to normal…...