KISS. Oh my flippin’ gack, it’s KISS. Canon EOS 550D (T2i) · Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8L USM 80 mm · 1/400 s · f/4 · ISO 1000 KISS completely lived up to the hype at the Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre. Holy crap. What a concert. Canon EOS 550D (T2i) · Sigma 10-20mm F3.5 EX DC HSM 10 mm · 1/400 s …
festival ∙ V.I.C. Fest 2013 · Victoria BC
Once again, St. Ann’s Academy became the island’s centre for music, culture, food, and happy at V.I.C. Fest 2013. Canon EOS 550D (T2i) · Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8L USM 165 mm · 1/320 s · f/2.8 · ISO 400 Vince Vaccaro — a talented musician, DJ, and a all around nice guy — closed out day one, and really connected …
Rykka 2013
Canadian/Swiss (Surrey/Zürich) singer/songwriter Rykka. Canon EOS 550D (T2i) · Tamron 60mm f/2.0 macro 60 mm · 1/320 s · f/2.8 · ISO 800 Strobist: two Canon 430EX IIs, 1/8 power, opposite sides of the room, ceiling bounced, remote triggered Rykka is the new evolution of Christina Maria, trading her previously established folky sound for a crunchier, more driving rock sound. …
concert ∙ Mötley Crüe 2013 · Victoria BC
From the Mötley Crüe show at the Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre. Canon EOS 550D (T2i) · Sigma 10-20mm F3.5 EX DC HSM 10 mm · 1/125 s · f/3.5 · ISO 800 Another example of how concert photography can be a fickle thing. Standard concert photographer situation: first three songs, shot from the pit, no flash. Occasional concert photographer situations: first …
concert ∙ k-os and Rich Aucoin 2013 · Victoria BC
Photos from the k-os/Rich Aucoin show. Canon EOS 550D (T2i) · Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8L USM 70 mm · 1/200 s · f/3.5 · ISO 3200 I love shooting concerts. Much like shooting weddings, I thrive off of the challenge of capturing moments which may never happen again. That said, shooting any one subject can begin to drain the spark …
concert ∙ Great Big Sea 2013 · Victoria BC
Great Big Sea‘s Alan Doyle, in the opening seconds of their latest Victoria show at the Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre. Canon EOS 550D (T2i) · Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8L USM 150 mm · 1/320 s · f/3.5 · ISO 1600 =)
concert ∙ STOMP at the Atrium 2013 · Victoria BC
STOMP at the Atrium. L-R: Ivan, Cammie, Mike, and André. Canon EOS 550D (T2i) · Sigma 10-20mm F3.5 EX DC HSM 10 mm · 1/250 s · f/3.5 · ISO 400 A couple dreams of mine were fulfilled this week. Not only did I get to meet four members of my favourite performing groups, STOMP, at the stations last Thursday, but …
concert ∙ Blue Rodeo 2013 · Victoria BC
Canon EOS 550D (T2i) · Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8L USM 80 mm · 1/125 s · f/3.5 · ISO 800 This concert was a whole lot of unique compared to my usual concert experiences. Where there’s usually a security barrier and mosh pit full of sweaty young people . . . there were older, well-dressed people sitting in folding chairs …
Mother Mother 2012
Ryan Guldemond of Mother Mother at the Royal Theatre. Canon EOS 550D (T2i) · Sigma 70-200mm f/2.8 70 mm · 1/80 s · f/3.5 · ISO 1600 This’d be the third time I’ve shot Mother Mother, and I have no plans to stop. Their music has such a great variance from one song to the next, keeping the sound very …
concert ∙ Metric 2012 · Victoria BC
Metric, live at the Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre. Canon EOS 550D (T2i) · Canon EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 20 mm · 1/160 s · f/3.5 · ISO 1600 Emily. Canon EOS 550D (T2i) · Canon EF 70-200mm F/2.8L USM 200 mm · 1/125 s · f/3.5 · ISO 1600 James. Canon EOS 550D (T2i) · Canon EF 70-200mm F/2.8L USM 70 mm …