by Donald Giannatti | Jan 28, 2015 | LE News and Info
PetaPixel printed my article on changing the brand for photographers. I titled it “What If Clients Don’t Need Professional Photography” as a way of saying that the picture centric medium has changed to brand centric. Photographers must engage with...
by Donald Giannatti | Jan 26, 2015 | LE News and Info
This week we studied the work of Sarah Moon for inspiration. The students looked at Ms Moon’s work, analyzed it, found what they liked and used it for inspiration. The goal is not to copy the masters, it is to understand them and let that understanding inspire...
by Donald Giannatti | Jan 23, 2015 | LE News and Info
The “Protectionist” Attitude Among Photographers Well, not all photographers, but a considerable few. Enough that they can make a lot of noise and bluster. I don’t suffer that attitude well, never have. The whining about how there are too many...
by Donald Giannatti | Jan 22, 2015 | LE News and Info
Very excited to see that Lighting Essentials is the number 16 highest rated photography blog, overall. There is a whole lot of information on the page about designations for certain criteria that LE can certainly improve on. But heck… I am very happy to be up...
by Donald Giannatti | Jan 21, 2015 | LE News and Info
This past week we looked at the work of Yousef Karsh. The students in the 8 Week Portrait Workshop are learning a ton and putting it to practical use. Here are their images from last weeks...
by Donald Giannatti | Jan 20, 2015 | 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,...
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