Cheap Lenses Can Be a Good Investment
Today’s Post by Joe Farace Here’s my philosophy about buying lenses: For most of the photography that I do, I prefer lenses that are made by my camera’s manufacturer. But there are exceptions. Even when used with really wide-angle lenses, the focal-length...
Our Cars: 1971 Porsche 914-4
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...
Non-Photographic Tips for Shooting Motorsports
Today’s Posts by Joe Farace As the 2019 racing seasons begin to wind down, here are some ideas to kick around, maybe, for next season. After all the 2020 Rolex 24 at Daytona is Thursday, January 23, 2020 to Sunday, January 26, 2020. It’ll be here before...
Photographing Cars for Rehab with an Olympus Pen F
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...
Going Where No Car Has Gone… Before
Today’s Post by Joe Farace When I was a kid I was sure that in the near future we would all be driving cars that would not only look like rocket ships but could fly. In the early ‘80s, Ridley Scott’s film Blade Runner (set in 2020) showed flying police cars but...Follow Me
