Joe Farace

Lighting
How To
Build A Contact Printing Light Source
Joe Farace  |  Sep 01, 2000

In the February 1999 story "Pro Tips For Platinum Printing," I mentioned there were two possible Ultraviolet (UV) light sources that could be used for platinum and other alternative contact printing processes. In that issue, landscape photographer...

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Digital Innovations
Digital Innovations: What A Tangled Web We Weave
Joe Farace  |  Sep 01, 2000

"What we are seeing now is the first wave of changes in our industry in which computers, telecommunications, and entertainment will merge"--Joe Farace, February, 1985

When I wrote the above statement...

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Outdoor/TravelDigital Darkroom
The Wide View
Capturing And Printing Digital Panoramas
Joe Farace  |  Aug 01, 2000

People have been fascinated with panoramic imagery ever since the beginning of photography, but my own fascination can be traced back to Bausch & Lomb's invention of CinemaScope lenses for the movies during the 1950s. The first CinemaScope movie, The...

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Digital Innovations
Digital Innovations
Take A Creative Break, Today
Joe Farace  |  Aug 01, 2000

"You miss 100 percent of the shots you never take."--Wayne Gretsky

Back in the Cretaceous era while studying photography at the Maryland Institute of Art, I was privileged to have Jack Wilgus as an instructor. One of my fondest memories of...

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Using Invisible Filters
Kicking Your Images Up A Notch
Joe Farace  |  Jul 01, 2000

What would it be like to be invisible? --H.G. Wells' "The Invisible Man"

Unlike the character from H.G. Wells' novel or James Whale's classic 1933 horror movie...

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Digital Innovations
Digital Innovations
Hidden Treasures In Imaging Software
Joe Farace  |  Jul 01, 2000

I try to have fun with digital images every day. This usually involves manipulating a few images then making prints using different kinds of papers on whatever printer I'm currently testing. Right now, that's an Epson Stylus Photo 1270 whose...

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Digital Innovations
Digital Innovations
Seeing Is Photography, No Matter How You Capture Images
Joe Farace  |  Jun 01, 2000

It makes no difference if
you take pictures with a Pentax K-1000 and paste them into an album
or capture images using an Epson 850Z digital camera and place them
in an eBooks digital album or on the web atPhotoPoint.co...

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Outdoor/Travel
Bad Weather, Good Photographs
When The Going Gets Tough
Joe Farace  |  Jun 01, 2000

The real adventure of photography
is being passionate about creating images that reflect your view of
the world--not the repetition of someone else's ideas. To produce
great images, you'll sometimes have to...

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Show Reports
A Personal Look At Digital Imaging
Joe Farace  |  May 01, 2000

A Personal Look At Digital Imaging

While the annual PMA show is rooted in traditional photography, digital technology is becoming more and more a part of the event. So much so that it was a challenge to see everything that might be considered digital at the show, but I tried. Any...

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Digital Innovations
Digital Innovations
A Few Digital Rules Of Thumb
Joe Farace  |  May 01, 2000

Digital Innovations

"640K ought to be enough for anybody," Bill Gates, 1981

I'm often asked by readers about the specifications for the "ideal digital...

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