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Why I Think You Should Watch My creativeLIVE Show in April

Why I Think You Should Watch My creativeLIVE Show in April

by Donald Giannatti | Mar 21, 2012 | Featured, LE News and Info

Hi, gentle readers of this blog/zine… err, whatever it is. If you have been following along for any time you know that I don’t have a lot of stuff to sell, nor do I spend much time hawking how fabulously cool I am. Really. But occasionally I need to do a...
GalleryPro: A Portfolio Tool for Photographers

GalleryPro: A Portfolio Tool for Photographers

by Donald Giannatti | Mar 19, 2012 | Featured, Going Pro, LE News and Info

Back in the fall I was discussing an idea about maintaining a portfolio over multiple platforms with Scott Forman, a photographer in Omaha. Scott is also a terrific coder, as you will see. My idea has always been to make it very easy for photographers who do not have...
Shooting With “Abundance” or “Scarcity” – A Creative Choice

Shooting With “Abundance” or “Scarcity” – A Creative Choice

by Donald Giannatti | Mar 16, 2012 | Featured

Do you shoot with an “abundance” mental approach? Or is your choice to shoot from a mental state of “scarcity”? It makes a difference, you know. It makes a difference in how you approach your subject matter. It makes a difference in the way you...
Improvisation with Pods… Lighting for Dramatic Effect

Improvisation with Pods… Lighting for Dramatic Effect

by Donald Giannatti | Mar 12, 2012 | Featured

I have promised myself that I will get out and shoot more for myself this year. These “improvs” are part of the process. I limit myself to one subject and one hour. And the subjects can range over whatever happens to be near me or catch my eye. This time...
Some Assignments Are Just Sweeter Than Others

Some Assignments Are Just Sweeter Than Others

by Donald Giannatti | Mar 7, 2012 | Featured, PROJECT "52"

And that’s a fact, Jack! Over at Project 52 (www.project52.org) we did an assignment on Desserts. The job was to make a dessert shot so inviting that it fairly SCREAMED chocolate (or at least DESSERT). We had a lot of submissions. Here are twenty that caught my...
Some Fun Videos of Lighting Setups

Some Fun Videos of Lighting Setups

by Donald Giannatti | Mar 3, 2012 | Featured, LE News and Info

These were quick and fun little videos I did while Regina was shooting at the one-on-one workshop she won at the Lighting Essentials Contest last winter. She has a great little studio for shooting and making great images, and with 7 lights and all kinds of modifiers...
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