Concert Photography with the Nikon Z 7 & Mirrorless Z-Mount System
Miley Cyrus. Z 7 and 70-200mm f/2.8E with the FTZ adapter. 1/640 at f/2.8 at ISO 2500.
The DSLR vs mirrorless consideration has never be... Read More
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The Best Earplugs for Concerts & Live Music
If you love live music, you should also love your hearing enough to protect it. Live music features amplified sound and levels of sound th... Read More
The Best Lenses for Live Music Photography
Kurt Allison with Jason Aldean. 24mm with the Nikon 24-70mm f/2.8E VR, Nikon D850.
Choosing lenses for any genre of photography is impor... Read More
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The Best Camera Settings for Photographing a Concert
Kanye West. Nikon D800 and 70-200mm f/2.8 VR. 1/500 at f/2.8 and ISO 3200.
The lights in the venue are off. The intro music is playing a... Read More
How to Ask Other Photographers For Advice and Feedback
In the age of social media, it feels like it's easier than ever to reach out to photographers and connect with peers and those you admi... Read More
Concert Photography with the Nikon Z 7 & Mirrorless Z-Mount System
Miley Cyrus. Z 7 and 70-200mm f/2.8E with the FTZ adapter. 1/640 at f/2.8 at ISO 2500.
The DSLR vs mirrorless consideration has never be... Read More
40 Women Defining Music Photography Today
Christina Aguilera. Photo by Katia Temkin — All Rights Reserved.
Last year, one of the articles I was most passionate about on publ... Read More
Top 10 Tips For Every Concert Photographer
Want to become a concert photographer but not quite sure where to start? Here are my best tips for anyone who loves live music and has ever... Read More
How Concert Photographers Keep Their Photo Passes
Concert photographers love their photo passes. Not only are photography credentials for live music hard won — but photo passes serve as... Read More
Concert Photography Workshop: Creative Live Class
If you're looking for a workshop or class that covers music photography and concert photography, I'm really excited to have teamed up wi... Read More
Nikon Live: Unscripted Interview on Music Photography
Photo by Diane Berkenfeld
This past week, I had the pleasure of heading to Nikon USA headquarters and filming a live interview with my f... Read More
The Best Earplugs for Concerts & Live Music
If you love live music, you should also love your hearing enough to protect it. Live music features amplified sound and levels of sound th... Read More
How to Become a Concert Photographer
There's no "school of rock photography" and there are certainly no secrets in this business. I'm a music photographer who has lived and brea... Read More
PhotoPlus Expo 2019 with my Nikon Ambassador Family
PhotoPlus Expo is a wrap! The biggest photography tradeshow in the US has closed, and as I'm reflecting on an amazing week, I'm left pro... Read More
How to Get Started Photographing Concerts
You may have attended a concert and seen photographers shooting the show in the photo pit. Or perhaps you've taken photos with your phone ... Read More
How to Choose Images for a Photography Portfolio
7 easy tips to help you choose images for your photography portfolio.
The Ultimate Guide to Photo Pit Etiquette for Music Photographers
I've written about photo pit etiquette in the past. This advice centered on general courtesies such as how in close proximity to other ... Read More
The Value of Community and Competition as a Photographer
Competition may drive you, but community will build you. Here's how to use the best of a competitive attitude while fostering community.