Lost In Concert is an online publication that focuses on covering touring live acts that make their way into the greater Chicagoland area. What started out as a hub for a group of friends, both photographers and writers, to cover concerts and festivals they could share with people who missed the show birthed a passion for live music. It soon turned into an addiction to try to … [Read more...]
Photo Profile: Chris Milne
Photography has always provided the excitement of 'catching the moment' for me as I mainly undertake action photography of aviation, music and sports. A lot of the time this is because when something happens in real time you don't get the chance to appreciate it before you've forgotten most of the details. I started out just taking your standard 'happy snaps' if you like … [Read more...]
Poll Results: What is your favorite music to listen to while working on your photography?
This week we asked for favorite music styles, songs or bands to listen to while getting to work on your photography. These are some of the answers we received on Twitter: - Buckethead, Jelonek, Insomnium, Pink Floyd - Jazz: Miles Davis - Metal/Rock - Muse - Bob Burnham - Comedy Songs - Jimi Hendrix - Imogen Heap - You and I - Velvet Underground - The Pixies - … [Read more...]
Ideal Gear for Music Photography
As with any specialty, live music photography has its own demands which call for specialist equipment. The problem with the internet, is that hang around long enough, and you’ll have it in your head that in order to shoot live music you need Nikon’s newest, best, full frame camera and a lens that costs as much as your car. Did you know, people were taking photos of concerts … [Read more...]
Exhibition : Take A Picture It’ll Last Longer
“Take A Picture it’ll last longer’ is an exhibition of music photographs by Belfast based photographer Carrie Davenport. As a huge fan of the local music scene, Carrie has spent much of the last decade working with local musicians both on and offstage and has enjoyed every minute of it! From her first photos taken at friend’s gigs in the front page back when she was an … [Read more...]