Description
Book SynopsisIf you've ever wanted to take dynamic and vibrant digital photos of your favorite band in concert, but aren't sure how to tackle such obstacles as approaching the stage, tricky lighting situations, or even what equipment to use, then look no further! Concert and Live Music Photography is a comprehensive guide to shooting live music performances, providing you with the right information on equipment, camera settings, composition, and post-processing to get the best out of each performance shot. J. Dennis Thomas, whose work has appeared in such magazines as Rolling Stone, SPIN, and Country Weekly, shares tips on lighting, common problems, etiquette, and recommended camera settings for shooting in a variety of different venues, including clubs, bars, outdoor concerts, theatres, stadiums, and arenas. He also explains how to get the right credentials to get you closer to each performance.
Jam packed with over 160 photos from today's top concerts, this book will not only give you th
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Gear Chapter 2: The Basics Chapter 3: Clubs, bars, and small venues Chapter 4: Outdoor Concerts Chapter 5: Theaters Chapter 6: Stadiums, Arenas, and Amphitheaters Chapter 7: Backstage and Offstage Chapter 8: Etiquette Chapter 9: Composition and Framing tips Chapter 10: Editing your photos Chapter 11: Credentials & Marketing
