by Donald Giannatti | Jun 7, 2013 | LE News and Info
“Imitate. Assimilate. Innovate.” – Clark Terry, Jazz Trumpet Legend Always a concern for beginning and emerging artists. Where do we draw the line between inspiration and appropriation (stealing)? In our examination of what makes an image portfolio...
by Donald Giannatti | Jun 4, 2013 | LE News and Info
That is the essence of a big source of discussion by photographers. There seems to be a lot of hype and ‘science’ bandied about regarding this question. I want to talk about what makes an image worthy of your portfolio today, and have you think about your...
by Donald Giannatti | Jun 2, 2013 | LE News and Info
The assignment was a brochure cover image for a brochure titled “Sign of the Times”… the P52 PROS hit it out of the park. Project 52 PRO is a group of photographers devoted to becoming the best they can be, while working in a real-world assignment...
by Donald Giannatti | May 29, 2013 | LE News and Info
I love Jennifer Boomer’s work. The first time I saw it I spent about an hour looking at all the images and loving the style, the point of view and the wonderful subjects. It was imagery that spoke to me. I decided to ask Jennifer if she would do a webinar with...
by Donald Giannatti | May 21, 2013 | LE News and Info
On Jumping Over A Cliff… So this guy tells me… “You should jump off that cliff, Don.” I stare incredulously at the guy cause I am not good on cliffs. Not as bad as my bud Charles… but that is a different story. I am not crazy about...
by Donald Giannatti | May 17, 2013 | LE News and Info
I follow a very nice group of people on a forum on Facebook. They are all trying to start their businesses with varying degrees of luck and success. One of the things that is emerging is that many of them are simply not ready to be professionals and in business. And...
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