Joe Farace Shoots Cars
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Extend Your Point of View
Today's Post by Joe Farace One of the most important things to keep in mind when photographing any car is camera angle. Choosing the best possible position can simplify the overall composition by eliminating distractions that you might see at eye level, which is the...
I Think Photography is Here to Stay
Today's Post by Joe Farace “The Reports of My Death Have Been Greatly Exaggerated”— Mark Twain Mark Twain reportedly said that in 1897; He died in 1910. In 1839 artist Paul Delaroche, on seeing the Daguerreotype said, “from today, painting is dead!” Please don’t tell...
My Ongoing Love Affair with Buicks
Today's Post by Joe Farace Even though I have never owned one of these cars, I've had a long-time love affair with Buicks. Not so much the newer cars, especially after they broke my heart in 1999 by discontinuing the Rivera and I've found it difficult to get excited...
Joe & Cliff Go to Cars & Coffee: Video
Today's Post by Joe Farace & Cliff Lawson Today’s post features Episode Two of Joe & Cliff Go to Cars and Coffee that includes brief interviews with the owners of what Joe thinks are some of the more interesting cars at these shows. Cliff Lawson is handling...
Dealing with Indoor Lighting Challenges
Today's Post by Joe Farace One of the advantages that digital capture has over using film is that when working under unusual lighting conditions you can able shoot color correct images without the use of on-camera filters. You can set the camera on Auto White Balance...
Infrared Car Photography at Cars & Coffee
Today's Post by Joe Farace I've shot infrared photographs at car shows before but usually at events that were held on grass with lots of trees to add to the whole IR effect. Inspired by a friend, I decided to take my Panasonic Lumix G5 that was converted to IR-only...