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Photoshop Tips: Hand Color a Porsche Speedster
Today's Post by Joe Farace One way to add color to a monochrome image is to start with a black and white photograph and paint in the colors on separate layers. Using Photoshop or any image-editing program that lets you work with layers; you can simulate this...
Why I’m Not Buying A Car Anytime Soon
Today’s Post by Joe Farace The Consumer Price Index released by the U.S. Labor Department on Thursday June 10, 2021 showed that used car prices rose another 7.5 percent last month, after rising 10 percent in April with a 30 percent rise for the year so far.—New York...
Video: Cars and Coffee, June 2021
Today's Post by Cliff Lawson with Joe Farace Today we're launching what, we hope anyway, will be a new feature for the blog: We've created a short video about a Cars and Coffee event that includes brief interviews with the owners of what Joe thinks are some of the...
Even with Digital Capture, Testing is Important
Today's Post by Joe Farace Back when I was only shooting with film, I would never have gone into an assignment or make an important image before testing the concept and the gear that would be used for the shot. For medium and large format shoots, I used expensive...
At Long Last, it’s Car Show Season
Today’s Post by Joe Farace The weather is starting to get —it'll hit 87 degrees F today—and you know what that means? Car Shows! The only thing more fun than driving cars is photographing them. To make interesting photographs at a car show, you gotta love cars. A...
Tips: Correct Exposures When Shooting Cars
Today's Post by Joe Farace One of the classic rules about photography is that light has four major qualities: color, quality, quantity, and direction. As photographers who are seeking to master the art of exposure, seeing that light is the key to mastering the art of...