by Donald Giannatti | Mar 8, 2008 | LE News and Info
I have spent a lot of time talking about small strobes lately. It seems that small strobe mania has swept the land. And that is fine. It is nice to see photographers of all levels start to adopt sound lighting priniciples. But sometimes we forget that it is simply an...
by Donald Giannatti | Mar 8, 2008 | LE News and Info
Sometimes we get too caught up in having the latest and greatest and forget that the at the core a lens and a camera are what we use to create images. I refer to it as minimalist shooting, and I do it occasionally to bring me closer to the base… find my center,...
by Donald Giannatti | Mar 7, 2008 | LE News and Info
There are times when the light simply sucks. We shot these at noon in May in Phoenix. Not the most perfect light at all. In fact, the harshness of the nearly top down light was brutal. This little soundslide movie will discuss how we did it. Enjoy
by Donald Giannatti | Mar 7, 2008 | LE News and Info
I work with reflectors a lot. They are used for main light, bounced light, fill light, areas of light or color to be reflected back… all kinds of uses can be found for these versatile and lightweight tools. There are generally three different types of...