by Donald Giannatti | Jul 1, 2008 | LE News and Info
Here are two new desktop calendars for you. A sporting model out to set the land speed record, and Briana in the tropics on a mysteriously dark evening. Either one you choose, your July calendars are more fun with Lighting Essentials. More content to follow quickly,...
by Donald Giannatti | Jun 17, 2008 | LE News and Info
Muse in the Studio – A Brief “How to†Guide:(part two of two parts) Okay, enough philosophy, let’s make this simple. Here are a few things I “feel†when I’m modeling. Yes, “feel.†I don’t go and think about these steps when I’m modeling… I...
by Donald Giannatti | Jun 12, 2008 | LE News and Info
A Two Part Article By Briana Shaker Part I What is a muse? The romantic poets knew. The ancient Greeks did as well. Now it’s time for models and photographers alike to learn. Quite simply, the muse is she (or he) for whom the artist creates or in whom the artist...
by Donald Giannatti | Jun 1, 2008 | LE News and Info
Coming in this close can be a nightmare for the unsuspecting. Makeup must be perfect, hair perfect, every nuance of light has to fall to give the feeling of fresh and natural. And the skills in the toolset must be honed very tightly. It goes without saying that...
by Donald Giannatti | May 31, 2008 | LE News and Info
Yes… we got free stuff. Who can’t use a great desktop calendar? And when it features a lovely model like Briana, you can’t go wrong. We have two June, 2008 calendars available in many desktop sizes. I will also give a lighting tutorial for each of...
by Donald Giannatti | May 29, 2008 | LE News and Info
In Mexico we had wonderful white Casitas to stay in courtesy of the Las Palmas Resort. They provided some remarkable shooting areas as well as natural light bouncing off all the white walls and railings. I personally love natural light for all kinds of portraiture,...