by Donald Giannatti | Jul 29, 2010 | LE News and Info
This is for today’s date: Thursday, July 29, 2010. It will not be archived unless I decide to, you know, archive it… we’ll see. We are going to try a little something different. Recently we have discussed pricing and the perils of “shooting for...
by Donald Giannatti | Jul 27, 2010 | LE News and Info
Well, I am kinda with my buddy Kirk here. We have had some distinctly powerful discussions on working for free and what to charge. So we are going to lighten it up a bit with some discussions on images. So let’s take a look at something I am working on right...
by Donald Giannatti | Jul 25, 2010 | LE News and Info
While some pros are worried about kids shooting Facebook and concert pix for free, I think that the perspective is really skewed when we start to become more interested in what non-consequential folks are doing and forget to be excited about this wonderful thing...
by Donald Giannatti | Jul 23, 2010 | LE News and Info
Rant/Rave today. So it kinda sounds like this to a lot of young photographers: 1. You can’t get gigs unless you have experience. 2. Without actual shoots you cannot get experience. 3. You must always charge for your work (see # 1 above) 4. Get an assistant gig....
by Donald Giannatti | Jul 22, 2010 | LE News and Info
And I should add to that headline… “and not giving a damn?” Today’s RANT on common sense. A recent post at Blackstar Rising has created a mini fire-storm there. The post, by John Harrington, who runs the very popular and quite informative Photo...
by Donald Giannatti | Jul 20, 2010 | LE News and Info
A bit of a Rant – a bit of a Rave. Something for everyone. I just had lunch with a photographer friend of mine, Ken Easley. We were chatting about business when Ken brought up a recent assignment he had finished. It was a shoot of 13 or 14 corporate head shots....
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