All Access: Your Backstage Pass to Concert Photography - Brossura

Hess, Alan

Brossura

ISBN 10: 1118172906 ISBN 13: 9781118172902

Casa editrice: John Wiley & Sons Inc, 2012

Riassunto

Advice, inspiration, and insight for taking remarkable concert photos

Concert photography poses a unique set of challenges to photographers, including night or low-light, inconsistent stage lighting, a moving subject matter, limitations on vantage point, complex exposure situations, and no chance for re-takes. Compounded with those hurdles is a lack of resources on this subject?until now. All Access: Your Backstage Pass to Concert Photography fills this gap and provides you with all the information you need to know, from choosing the right gear and camera settings to negotiating rights to publish or share photos as well as how to best edit your photos in post-production.

• Reveals essential techniques and valuable best practices for dealing with the unique challenges of concert photography
• Features more than 200 stunning concert photographs to inspire you and illustrate the tips and techniques the author describes
• Written by experienced author and well-known concert photographer Alan Hess

All Access: Your Backstage Pass to Concert Photography is an ideal resource if you are determined to learn the skills necessary to capture clear, well-composed, and professional-level concert photos.

Su questo libro

L'autore:

Alan Hess is a professional concert photographer who has photographed such diverse acts as Anthrax, Billy Idol, Bruce Hornsby, The Grateful Dead, Slayer, Steel Pulse, Tim McGraw, and many more. He has written four Digital Field Guides, the iPad Fully Loaded series, and Night and Low-Light Photography Photo Workshop.

Dalla quarta di copertina:

Sound advice for concert photographers

Restricted access, dynamic stage lights, crowded pits, and unpredictable performers are the tough stuff of concert photography. Add in the pressure of knowing there are no second chances to get a missed shot, and you've got a full-blown shooting challenge.

Veteran concert photographer Alan Hess helps you overcome these challenges and capture the energy of a live show. From credentials and gear to camera settings and venue-specific tips, this book covers everything you need to know to capture shots that rock. This manual for concert photography is laced with advice from photographers, band publicists, and musicians. Find out why this is the best job around.

If you've wondered . . .

• How to get the right credentials to photograph a concert

• What are the do's and don'ts of interacting with venue staff and other photographers at a show

• How to deal with colorful stage lights in performance shots

• What's the best gear for concert photography

• How to get the coveted backstage shots of a band

• What it takes to capture concert images that stand apart

. . . find the answers here!

Su questa edizione

• Editore: John Wiley & Sons Inc
• Data di pubblicazione: 2012
• ISBN 10: 1118172906
• ISBN 13: 9781118172902
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero edizione: 1
• Numero di pagine: 284