by Donald Giannatti | Sep 3, 2015 | LE News and Info
One of the most difficult parts of commercial photography is shooting to layout. A designer or art director has an approved layout, and your shot must work within the elements on the page. We see it a lot in catalog, advertising, collateral, and web oriented...
by Donald Giannatti | Aug 31, 2015 | LE News and Info
A Kickstarter for Photographers to LOVE. My friend Jon Mathers is a photographer / programmer down in Perth, Australia. He and I were chatting about some new and better tools for photographers using WordPress, and Jon decided to build a small suite of tools that I...
by Donald Giannatti | Aug 19, 2015 | LE News and Info
Jake Stangel is one of my favorite photographers. I love the fresh way he shoots, and his no-nonsense approach to making images that reveal more than what may meet the eye in the real world. First: here is an hour talk he gave at CCA, and it is really good. (Below is...
by Donald Giannatti | Aug 12, 2015 | LE News and Info
The assignment was given with a “napkin” layout. A very simple sketch similar to what we get from AD’s from time to time. Then the photographers got to download the layout – and shoot to that layout exactly. It is one of my favorite assignments...
by Donald Giannatti | Aug 10, 2015 | LE News and Info
The 8 Week Portrait Classes are now finished. I added a bonus photographer on for each of them (9 photographers per class) and this is the gallery of inspired images from the bonus photographer for the 8 Week II class, Mark Tucker. We look at the work of the...