by Donald Giannatti | May 13, 2011 | LE News and Info
Meet my friend Dave Siegel. Dave is a photographer in Phoenix, but works all over the country for major advertising agencies and destination resorts. He has several specialties over the course of his career, and is now focused on the spa/resort industry. I met Dave a...
by Donald Giannatti | May 10, 2011 | LE News and Info
I am so glad to welcome Gary Crabbe to Lighting Essentials. I met Gary last summer when he contacted me to discuss designing a new website for him. We hit it off pretty quick and I was really happy when he selected me to do the redesign of www.enlightphoto.com. Gary...
by Donald Giannatti | May 6, 2011 | LE News and Info
Selina Maitreya, a great friend to Lighting Essentials, is having a second Clarion Call. If you were on the last one, you will remember how cool it was. And if you missed it, you missed one of the most important two days of photography information in a long time....
by Donald Giannatti | Apr 29, 2011 | LE News and Info
(Photograph by Ryan Hyde.) (As was noted in the first comment, the CD who was the focus of this flap has replaced the website with something less onerous. That may take the heat off of the current situation, but it does NOT change the underlying situation, does it. I...
by Donald Giannatti | Apr 22, 2011 | LE News and Info
From the series: Girls looking off camera at stuff.” Well, it is Good Friday, and this weekend will be a blur. But I wanted to get some thoughts down before I hit the schedule for the upcoming Project 52 and workshops. First from the web: Some really good reads:...
by Donald Giannatti | Apr 17, 2011 | LE News and Info
Have you ever needed some inspiration? Maybe the batteries were a little low and the doldrums of creative deadlock begin to swirl around your camera. Maybe you had to do something really creative and simply needed to see some stuff to “get the juices going.” And then...