by Donald Giannatti | Jan 20, 2015 | Featured, Going Pro, LE News and Info
“What makes a photograph “Portfolio Worthy” I want to talk about what makes an image worthy of your portfolio today, and have you think about your work in possibly a different sort of way. What is your portfolio, anyway? It is the repository of the work you have made,...
by Donald Giannatti | Jan 16, 2015 | LE News and Info
Shooting for the web has created some interesting configured imagery. From very wide and narrow images for banners to tall and skinny images for side bars, shooting to layout is as important as ever. Here is a simple video for making a viewing tool that can help you...
by Donald Giannatti | Jan 7, 2015 | Featured, Going Pro, LE News and Info
Distractions, Discontent, and Disruption The three “D’s” of the new daily discomforts. Wait, is that a fourth? We are constantly being distracted from our work, made to feel discontent at every turn and facing disruption in our business like never before....
by Donald Giannatti | Jan 5, 2015 | Featured, Going Pro, LE News and Info
Trends I am noticing: Social Media Thinning. Photographers are becoming more selective in where and how they spend their time in social media. This is a good thing. Not every SM platform is right for you and what you do.Facebook may be find for consumer shooters, but...
by Donald Giannatti | Jan 2, 2015 | Featured, Going Pro, LE News and Info
Finding someone to “cover” for you on a photography assignment can be tricky business. Not just for your client, but for you AND the person who you hire to do the shoot in your place. Look, stuff happens. We all get sick or a relative passes away or there is emergency...
by Donald Giannatti | Jan 1, 2015 | LE News and Info
{This is the final post of the “What I’ve Learned So Far” series and it will become a book very soon. All of you may download it for free if you are interested. I hope you enjoyed the series. I’ve learned more than just this, but I figured...