Tag Archives: concerts
Guest Post – Cathy Rong Student Concert Journalist
Posted on 02. Sep, 2011 by Bryan Farley.
This Summer, I have been working with a few student journalists on the JEA Digital Concert Project. Students are collecting photographs and reviews so that JEA students across the country can have access to more imagery and concert reviews. Experienced students mentor students with less experience. I attend a few concerts. Sometimes I mentor and [...]
Continue Reading
Arin Segal – Amazing Teen Music Journalist
Posted on 23. Jun, 2011 by Bryan Farley.
In yesterday’s JEA Digital Media post, journalism educator David Schwartz stressed the importance of creating a “living curriculum.” He provided examples of scholastic journalism programs that have adapted and professional organizations that have failed. He also discussed Starre Vartan, the well known problogger who illustrates a possible future for journalism. After reading Schwartz’s post, I [...]
Continue Reading
JEA Digital Media Concert Project
Posted on 26. Apr, 2011 by Bryan Farley.
What do you want from a JEA Digital Media Concert site? At the 2011 JEA/NSPA Spring National Journalism Convention, Ina Herlihy and I challenged our audience to consider the future of high school concert photography. We continue the discussion now. Ina helped me start this project before she had been selected as the 2010 National Student Journalist [...]
Continue Reading
Concert Photography – Practice, Practice, Disney
Posted on 16. Apr, 2011 by Bryan Farley.
With digital media, publications can show their audience more photos than a print publication, but only if the photographer captures the pictures. This is not as easy as it may appear. Two months ago, I visited Disneyland with my wife and two children for my daughter’s seventh birthday. I knew I would return to Anaheim [...]
Continue Reading
Concert Season
Posted on 11. Apr, 2011 by Bryan Farley.
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 [...]
Continue Reading
More Light on a Concert Photography Presentation
Posted on 28. Nov, 2010 by Bryan Farley.
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.
Continue Reading
Sharing Concert Photo Galleries
Posted on 13. Nov, 2010 by Bryan Farley.
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 [...]
Continue Reading
Concert Photography Part 1
Posted on 11. Sep, 2010 by Bryan Farley.
In the first article of an ongoing series, Bryan Farley discusses how high school journalists can photograph and cover concerts using digital media.
Continue Reading
Here’s Your Guide to Moving Online
You can find us at the following places