Best of 2012: Festival Coverage
Best of 2012, Live Music, On The Road, Photography, Tearsheets, Year End Recaps | (0)
One of my biggest goals for 2012 was to get more experience with one of the most challenging rock photography venues: the outdoor festival. 10-14 hour days of slogging through massive crowds with 30+ pounds of equipment to get 5-10 minutes of photo time for each act sharing space with dozens of hyper-competitive, ill-tempered photographers in furnace-like, often muddy photo pits can make for a very trying experience without the right perspective, outlook and preparation. Thanks to the coverage needs of City Pages and Village Voice media, this summer was a busy one for me, allowing me to get quite ...