by Joe Farace | Dec 25, 2023 | *All Posts, Porsche
Today’s Post by Joe Farace On this special day, I would like to wish all of you a Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to all of you who have taken this little blog to your heart. In a few weeks it will have been our twelth year of operation and while the site is...
by Joe Farace | Jul 27, 2022 | *All Posts, Porsche
Today’s Post by Joe Farace By the late 1960s, Porsche was looking for a replacement for their entry-level 912 and at the same time Volkswagen wanted a new sports coupe to replace its Karmann Ghia. Ferdinand Piëch, who was in charge of research and development at...
by Joe Farace | Jun 1, 2022 | *All Posts, motorsports, Porsche
Today’s Post by John Larsen The basic techniques that are required to cover a motorsports event can essentially be broken down into four categories: panning, head-on, three-quarter and close-ups. Panning photos with visual impact require a blurred background and...
by Joe Farace | Dec 16, 2021 | *All Posts, Porsche
Today’s Post by Joe Farace If I had to pick a favorite car from all of those that I have owned over the years, the winner would be my Ossi Blue 1968 Porsche 912. 1973 was a time of change for many people in the enthusiast world and many Porsche owners had gone...
by Joe Farace | Jun 22, 2021 | *All Posts, Concours d’Elegance, photo manipulations, Porsche
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...
by Joe Farace | Aug 14, 2019 | *All Posts, Ford, Porsche
Today’s Post by Joe Farace Personal Note: As some of you know, I had surgery on my right hand in July. Having gone through three successive casts/braces I’m on my final one that with any luck at all, will be removed on August 20, depending on what the surgeon...