Category Archives: News

A Concert Photographers Manifesto on Copyright Grabbing Contracts

Note: This is not my post, but originally came from the Music Photographers Facebook Page. When certain bands come to town I am forced not to not to photograph them because of something in the industry known as a rights grabber. A rights grabber is a contract that is normally handed to you right before you...

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Lady GaGa less than kind to Paparazzi?

So Lady GaGa is getting some unwanted press that hit Rolling Stone today. Not so much to do with the paparazzi, but with photographers that show up to her gigs to capture those moments that grace the publications that give her the free publicity. Last week  TBD.com ran a piece about her rights grab of...

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Mindflow coming to Hot Rocks Award Show

Just spoke with promotor and confirmed I am one of two photographers shooting the Hot Rocks Awards show again this year. He directed me to a video of a band called Mindflow out of Brazil and these guys have some cool surprises for the stage this year. Also learned Mindflow will be playing with Witchburn...

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Cool Model Release App for iPhone and iPad

Anyone that has worked with models knows the importance of getting a release. I have worked with well over 200 and have paper releases scattered throughout my “Filing System” scanned on computers and who knows where else? This app looks like a great electronic solution that I cannot wait to try out. Also, you have...

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Vivian Maier – Street Photographer and Nanny

I absolutely love this story…. Check out the website dedicated to her street photography vivianmaier.blogspot.com

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A Look Back at 2010 – Part 1

I thought it might be better to do a look back at 2010, instead of posting tons of photos from all the events I attended, I thought I’d share a story or two behind the images. The image above is quite historical as far as the rock world goes, but you probably never heard about...

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PDN Ultimate Music Moment

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Yet Another Upgrade

I have been trying many designs out on TD.com and think I may settle on this look and feel. I will be customizing and adding images as time allows. I have shots many bands, swimwear and travel images and this will be somewhat of a retrospect as well as a moving forward with new images as...

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