by Donald Giannatti | Mar 23, 2010 | LE News and Info
How to Get, Give, and Take Photographic Criticism When it is done right, a good critique is good for every photographer ; Critics… there are a million of them. Seems like it anyway. And when you are starting out in the world of professional photography, getting...
by Donald Giannatti | Mar 21, 2010 | LE News and Info
This is one of the best books on the holistic creation of a creative’s portfolio in quite a while. There are certainly quite a lot of portfolio books out there, and many of them are terrific. However, I like the total take on creativity and creating a unique...
by Donald Giannatti | Mar 16, 2010 | LE News and Info
How’s that for a panic inducer? So could you tell them? Say someone walks up to you at a mixer for the Art Directors club meeting, introduces himself and you realize he is one of the guys you have been trying to see for a few months. Now he is standing there,...
by Donald Giannatti | Mar 10, 2010 | LE News and Info
Full disclosure… Ken and I have been friends for about 25 years or so. We have traveled the back roads of the Sierras together and solved the ills of the world over about a hundred lunches. It is fun to present this interview with him for you all. We met and...
by Donald Giannatti | Mar 8, 2010 | LE News and Info
A sorta Rant and sorta Rave: Knowing your instrument in music means knowing it so well that you can pick it up and play whatever note you want to play. There isn’t a hesitation at all in the choice of keys, or fingering, or hand position. With a piece of music...
by Donald Giannatti | Mar 3, 2010 | LE News and Info
This is a RANT, folks. I am totally and definitely pissed off. If you decide to read this, you will find I am not kind or reticent in my total loathing of this situation. You are warned. (UPDATE: There are many, many comments to this post. Seem to break into two...