Live Music and Theater Photography - Notes and Theories
Emanuele M. Barboni Dalla Costa
Editorial: Publishdrive
Sinopsis
"A book for anyone wishing to approach photography in a professional and authentic way". A selection of notes and theories collected over more than ten years of shooting a few metres from the scene. The text is structured in more than thirty articles, some short, others more substantial. You will find technical indications as well as philosophical dissertations, reflections on photography as well as practical advice. Table of Contents IntroductionAuthorThe lights go off, the show beginsShow and photography, beyond appearancesA photography in motion: the choice of shooting pointsProblem of blurred and underexposed photos in live show photographyPhotographing the show: the live music concertSome common mistakes in live show photographyObject-oriented or idea-oriented photography?Camera, lenses, exposure, framingRed stage lights: when black and white is preferableAnthropocentric vision of the scene photography: the importance of the detailsPhotographing the hip-hop eventNine tips to get an accreditation to photograph concertsOn the need to take stage photography beyond the journalistic purposeWhat is the relationship between photography and theatre?Time and analytical approach in scene photographyThe importance of extra-diegetic elements in the photography of the show3 objectives for the photography of the showThe inappropriate violence of digital watermarking applied to imagesNotes on photographic texturingPhotographic seriality on the Internet: an ethical choiceOnline photo portfolio: when twenty shots are not enoughContextualization and selection of the photographic corpusPhoto backup: dealing with the nightmare of losing everythingNotes on vignettingOptics cleaningManual optics and automatic opticsPhotography, releases and rights/duties of the photographerHow can I protect my photos online?Photographic medicine: abandoning oneself to find inspiration againWhen the photographer doesn’t put love into itA new lens? Better ten photo booksDoes the camera make you a photographer?Is Photoshop really that important?Is Instagram killing photography? Let’s clear the airAnalog and digital considerationsSuperiority of photographic contemplation over videoColours: a compromise between reality and its reproductionAbout Photography
