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Selina Maitreya: 4 To Do’s for Photographers (Interview in Three Parts)

by Donald Giannatti | Jan 17, 2010 | LE News and Info

We present a three part look at the current business of commercial and editorial photography through the ‘lens’ of Selina Maitreya, photographers coach and consultant. Selina’s 30+ years experience working with photographers all over the globe has...

Selina Maitreya: Trends… or Not. (Interview in Three Parts)

by Donald Giannatti | Jan 14, 2010 | LE News and Info

We present the second of a three part look at the current business of commercial and editorial photography through the ‘lens’ of Selina Maitreya, photographers coach and consultant. First things first: Selina’s website is 1PortAuthority.com, and it...

Selina Maitreya: What’s Working Now (Interview in Three Parts)

by Donald Giannatti | Jan 13, 2010 | LE News and Info

We present a three part look at the current business of commercial and editorial photography through the ‘lens’ of Selina Maitreya, photographers coach and consultant. Selina’s 30+ years experience working with photographers all over the globe has...

Recharging the Soul with Personal Projects

by Donald Giannatti | Jan 11, 2010 | LE News and Info

This is kind of a personal post for me. There are challenges that I face as an artist and writer. And photographer. And sometimes those challenges can take its toll on me, and us. Creativity, for me, takes nurturing and constant practice. I have always felt that...

Controlling Your World With the Lens Cap On

by Donald Giannatti | Jan 8, 2010 | LE News and Info

Seems like a crazy thing to say… put the lens cap on. Lens caps make taking photographs impossible. They don’t let any light in. Maximum Density Filters ya know. They keep the lens clean and don’t let images be made unless the photographer wants them...

Shooting Fast: Keeping the ‘Mojo’ Going

by Donald Giannatti | Jan 6, 2010 | LE News and Info

Well this was a fun gig. Once per year my friend Troy asks me to photograph his choir kids for a year of marketing for them. We spend about 4 hours and shoot a gazillion images. Neat part… he lets me do what I want. I can be as ‘creative’ as I want...
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