by Donald Giannatti | Jul 27, 2009 | LE News and Info
We have been looking at business practices for a while now, and I have had some questions about the Photoshop Processing on a few of my recent images. I thought it may be a good idea to show a Photoshop Tutorial on how I create the Antique/Old Camera look. For those...
by Donald Giannatti | Jul 25, 2009 | Going Pro, LE News and Info
10 Website Strategies for Emerging Photographers As a photographer and web designer, I really believe that the website should be a vehicle for making business happen, and connecting with clients and possible clients, not just an online brochure or replica of a print...
by Donald Giannatti | Jul 23, 2009 | LE News and Info
We have been focusing on some business things for the last couple of posts. I wanted to take this opportunity to pull some more images from the Lighting Essentials Pool at Flickr and recognize some wonderful work. We aren’t the biggest Flickr Forum, and we...
by Donald Giannatti | Jul 14, 2009 | Going Pro, LE News and Info
Let’s start out with a universal truth. A digital photograph costs nothing. Nothing to make, nothing to store, nothing to transfer and nothing to see. Before you hit the computer and spit out your soda, I am obviously not talking about the gear and lenses and...
by Donald Giannatti | Jul 6, 2009 | Going Pro, LE News and Info
Today’s post is on your business and your attitudes. Ten Things to Do Right Now for Your Photography Business These are slow times for a lot of photographers. I believe they are temporary, and will depart, leaving those who are still standing in a great place....
by Donald Giannatti | Jun 24, 2009 | Going Pro, LE News and Info
Creating a Portfolio: What you shoot vs How you shoot what you shoot. Three exercises to sharpen your attention to style. One of the most difficult and challenging things we deal with as photographers is style. It is a defining point of our work. It is one of the...