As you know, I always recommend wearing earplugs when shooting live music. More than any technical help with settings or how to shoot, wearing earplugs is probably the best advice I could possibly give to anyone looking to shoot live music. Whether you’re shooting at the front of the stage as a fan or in the [...]
Jul 20, 2011 | Categories: Photography Gear | Tags: decibels, earplugs, hearing | 25 Comments »
People often ask me for advice on photographing concerts. I get questions ranging from which lenses to use, how to get published, and how to improve technique, among others. All good, fair solicitations. But, the single best piece of advice I can give to any concert photographer? Please: wear earplugs.
May 29, 2008 | Categories: Photography Gear | Tags: concert ear plugs, concert photography, concerts, damgage, decibels, ear damage, ear plugs, ear protection, hearing, hearing damage, hearing protection, loud, noise, prevention, rating | 71 Comments »