Capturing Reflections at a Car Show

Capturing Reflections at a Car Show

Today’s Post by Joe Farace One of the things that Mary likes to photograph when we attend car shows are reflections in cars that have lots of chrome. So I though it would be fun to photograph her reflected in the injector hood of this hot rod at the annual...
Your ISO Choice Can Affect Exposure Too

Your ISO Choice Can Affect Exposure Too

Today’s Post by Joe Farace The ISO (International Standards Organization) standard is a way to quantify a film’s sensitivity to light. Hold on, digital is coming in the next paragraph. Lower numbers, such as 50 or 100, represent less sensitivity; while higher...
Think Different; Shoot in Monochrome Mode

Think Different; Shoot in Monochrome Mode

Today’s Post by Joe Farace “Life is in color but black and white is more realistic” – Samuel Fuller When I’m in a rut, I like to shoot some photographs in direct monochrome mode to help me get out of that rut. These were some of the thoughts that were going...
Film Friday: Exhausted and No Caffeine

Film Friday: Exhausted and No Caffeine

Today’s Post by Joe Farace “Stupid is as stupid does”— Forrest Gump I was really looking forward to attending the Vehicle Vault’s June Cars & Coffee event that has now rebranded itself as Espresso and Exhaust. My plan was to photograph the cars at the show using...
Safety Tips for Batteries

Safety Tips for Batteries

Today’s Post by Joe Farace Batteries are a necessary part of every photographer’s life but storing them in blister packs takes up lots of space in your camera bag. Taking them out of the packs and letting them bang around into one another in your camera bag is...