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Concert Season

Concert Season

Posted on 11. Apr, 2011 by .

Is it Concert Season already? While musicians perform year-round, many tours are planned for outdoor venues when the weather is warmer and the days are longer. With more concerts, high school journalists have more opportunities to photograph concerts, whether the events are at large stadiums or small country fairs. This is also the week for [...]

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More Light on a Concert Photography Presentation

More Light on a Concert Photography Presentation

Posted on 28. Nov, 2010 by .

Emma Herlihy and Bryan Farley discuss examples of difficult lighting situations at a typical concert venue. This post follows up their popular presentation at the JEA Fall National Convention in Kansas City.

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Sharing Concert Photo Galleries

Sharing Concert Photo Galleries

Posted on 13. Nov, 2010 by .

Sharing is not the same as giving away… at least not with digital photography. Somehow, sharing can benefit the concert photographer, the viewer, and the music business. The people who grant access to concerts often ask how the coverage can benefit their performers Heart at Lilith Fair – Images by bryan farley After I photographed the band Heart this [...]

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Concert Photography Part 1

Posted on 11. Sep, 2010 by .

In the first article of an ongoing series, Bryan Farley discusses how high school journalists can photograph and cover concerts using digital media.

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