by Donald Giannatti | Feb 13, 2014 | LE News and Info, Lighting
Bay area photographer David Price was assigned to do a double portrait. He chose some co-workers who were happy to work with him to make the shots. It is always wonderful to have people want to work with you to make images, and David took his time to make the images...
by Donald Giannatti | Feb 12, 2014 | LE News and Info, Lighting
This portrait of a young man was shot by Tomas Jansson, Norway. Tomas used a softlighter umbrella (a bounced position umbrella with a diffusion screen over the front) for his main light, and a silver reflector for a secondary light source from camera...
by Donald Giannatti | Feb 11, 2014 | LE News and Info, Lighting, Publications
Here is a chance to get something very cool. One of our Project 52 long time members has created a book of images from her series “The Man In The Red Coat”. Irene Liebler is a photographer and designer in Connecticut and has been working on this project...
by Donald Giannatti | Feb 10, 2014 | LE News and Info
The assignment was to show two images for a company that made water repellent spray. It could not have the spray in the shot, and the client wanted a second shot for the banner across the top of the website. Type and images would be placed on it, so it was to be...
by Donald Giannatti | Feb 8, 2014 | Featured, LE News and Info, Lighting
The Lighting Angle: Part One Now that we are starting to understand the metering a bit better, we are going to look at how the angle of the light can create different presentations – AND different exposure situations. The camera is a fixed position. It is where...
by Donald Giannatti | Feb 1, 2014 | Featured, LE News and Info, Lighting
WELCOME TO THE CLASS… ENJOY LEARNING. This is Lighting Basics… a way to get a fundamental instruction in the art and science of photography. It is geared toward beginners, and those who are mid level but have not had formal training of any kind. Please do...