by Donald Giannatti | May 1, 2012 | Featured, Going Pro, PROJECT "52"
This was a most incredible assignment over at Project 52. Based on a single layout, supplied to the photographers, they had to complete a faux assignment from an ad agency that was representing a Pharmaceutical Company. The point of the ad was to show how a new pill...
by Donald Giannatti | Mar 7, 2012 | Featured, PROJECT "52"
And that’s a fact, Jack! Over at Project 52 (www.project52.org) we did an assignment on Desserts. The job was to make a dessert shot so inviting that it fairly SCREAMED chocolate (or at least DESSERT). We had a lot of submissions. Here are twenty that caught my...
by Donald Giannatti | Jan 18, 2012 | LE News and Info, PROJECT "52"
Last evening critique for Project 52, 2011 Edition. Tonite was a special night. It was a year ago that we had our first meeting and what a year it has been. Some who started with us left for reasons of life and love. A few just evaporated into the ethos… and that was...
by Donald Giannatti | Jan 18, 2012 | Featured, LE News and Info, PROJECT "52"
Meet Greg Kindred. “I found project 52 January 3, 2011 as I read about the project I knew immediately that I would participate. As the assignments were given out I was challenged right away with photographing a stranger. Pros shoot strangers every day, but in my...
by Donald Giannatti | Jan 17, 2012 | LE News and Info, PROJECT "52"
Assignment Three is a simple still life shot. “First – there is a difference between product shots and still life. Product shots show, well, products – tech or cooking utensils or cameras. A still life can be made up of items that are not for sale, but instead...
by Donald Giannatti | Jan 17, 2012 | Featured, Going Pro, PROJECT "52"
Project 52 started last year as a way for photographers to get critiques and assignment in a real world setting. In a no BS arena of commercial insight and realistic assignments. On many forums discussions range from what kind of lights do I need to the best prices on...