IT'S OFFICIAL - THE ALL ACCESS PASS
To some it may seem minor, but on my second shoot I was given my first All Access photo pass. There was a little part of me that felt more confident about what I was doing. I felt more confident standing in front of the stage, in front of customers who spent their hard earned money to be there. I wasn't just some guy taking photos. I was officially one of a few photographers ... (more)

HOW I GOT INTO PHOTOGRAPHY
I wish I could tell you that I've been into photography since I was young. I wish I could tell you that it just comes naturally to me. I wish. I've had cheap little camera's most of my life. The pictures always looked terrible and didn't represent the mood or capture the moment. Last year, a friend of mine bought a digital SLR camera. The idea of carrying around such ... (more)

MY FIRST CONCERT SHOOT
I had read more tips than I could even remember. Endless websites and blogs of information were telling me exactly what I should do and what I should expect. But can you really understand how to shoot a concert by just reading? I tried to prepare for the shoot as much as I could but I came into a huge barrier that I think all event photographers face ... (more)