concert photography

    Frontman slaps fan’s phone from her hand when she jumps onstage for a selfie
    Jun 12, 2019 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    It’s happened before that musicians get fed up with people who watch a concert through their smartphones. This time, the frontman of punk-rock band Fidlar,…

    Concert Photography Tips: From Getting a Pass to Editing Photos in Under Four Minutes
    May 20, 2019 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    If you’re an avid concert goer and a photographer, you may want to bring your two passions together. And if this is the case, Rachel…

    Bob Dylan stops his concert to call out fans for taking photos
    Apr 20, 2019 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    Bob Dylan is a phenomenal songwriter, but when it comes to speaking to fans from the stage, we can say that he is a man…

    Shooting film vs. digital in music photography
    Feb 4, 2019 Owen Humphreys

    Film is very rarely used in music photography anymore. Primarily the reason for this is because of social media and instant news. There’s no time…

    How I got banned from photographing the band Arch Enemy
    Dec 27, 2018 J. Salmeron

    Back in June I covered Fortarock, a fantastic metal festival in Nijmegen, the Netherlands. I had the opportunity to shoot bands like Dragonforce, Watain, Týr, Alestorm and Arch Enemy, all of whom are not only…

    Yes, gear matters when you shoot concert photography
    Nov 8, 2018 Rui Bandeira

    Yes, you have read it right. When doing concert photography Gear matters! Compact cameras, bridge cameras, DSLR, crop cameras, full frame cameras, mirrorless cameras, zoom…

    How to shoot amazing concert photography
    Aug 8, 2018 John Aldred

    Taking a break from their usual “X tips in Y minutes” type videos, COOPH interviews concert photographer Michael Agel in this one. It’s a peek into the…

    This is what’s in my bag for Music Festivals and why it’s in there
    Jul 9, 2018 Rui Bandeira

    Now that the music Festivals are starting, I think it’s a good time to share what’s in my bag for Music Festivals. Last year, I…

    Record label blasts photographer after stealing her photographs
    Apr 30, 2018 John Aldred

    Copyright infringement is all too common these days. It seems especially so in the music industry. One would think that fellow creatives, like musicians, would…

    Jack White bans phones from concerts by making the audience keep them locked away
    Jan 24, 2018 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    Are you annoyed by those people who stand in front of you at concerts and you get to watch everything through their smartphone screens? It…