Photographing a Classic in Soft Focus Car

Photographing a Classic in Soft Focus Car

Today’s Post  by Joe Farace Let me tell you a secret: You don’t always want or need tack sharp images, even for photographs of cars. Sometimes a soft focus image is just what the doctor or photographer ordered and the use of blur or selective blur can be used...
Using Zoom Lenses for Indoor Car Shows

Using Zoom Lenses for Indoor Car Shows

Today’s Post by Joe Farace Because I never know what kind of situation that I’ll face when photographing an indoor car show, I prefer using a zoom lens. Zooms come in two varieties: fast or slow. Many slower zoom lenses have a floating maximum f/stop where...
The Corvette Stingray Split Window Coupe

The Corvette Stingray Split Window Coupe

Today’s Post by Joe Farace The 1963 Corvette Sting Ray split window coupe is, I think, the most beautiful modern American car. It’s up there with the most beautiful British modern car, the Series 1 Jaguar E-type. The 1963 Sting Ray production car’s...
Destination: Havana, Cuba

Destination: Havana, Cuba

Today’s Post by John Larsen While I have been to Cuba a few times, this would be my first visit to the capital city of Havana. Almost as soon as we exited our 1955 Chevrolet taxi we were faced with a photo shoot as a young lady was celebrating her fifteenth birthday...