I don’t think I’ve ever mentioned what I think about taking pictures at concerts. I take more of a photojournalists approach to the art form, preferring to show images that capture the moment as it was. I do not understand the obsession with double exposure shots, vivid editing that changes the colors to appear much brighter than they actually were, or Prisma filters that make … Continue reading Music.Defined. Best Photos Of 2016
The end of a music festival is always a bittersweet time. All the good times are coming to an end and you have to go back to your day job or whatever on Monday. What better way to close it out than with the sublime music of The Decemberists? It was the band’s first stop in Des Moines in 13 years, and they quickly made … Continue reading The Decemberists at 80/35
I know this is what everyone has really been waiting for. Who cares who played what stage??? There’s people in fun outfits walking around!!!!! I only took a handful of shots because I really don’t get it. But here I am, sacrificing for you! Continue reading 80/35 Crowd Shots
I’m not big on doing portraits most of the time. I’m not a great poser of people. But, 80/35 gave me a great opportunity to shoot some people that are amazingly talented and humble and collaborative. I wanted to feature as many local bands as I could, and I hope that I accomplished that. Raven Lenae (local to me in Chicago) Patrick Tape-Fleming and Chris … Continue reading 80/35 Portraits
I’ve known Maids for a few years, but this was the first time I was able to see them perform. They opened for Jungle a while back in Chicago, but I couldn’t get to the venue in time for their set. The wait was worth it, though. Maids unleashed a big dance party upon the people of Des Moines, who were all too happy to … Continue reading Maids at 80/35
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