{"id":306,"date":"2009-01-20T08:23:37","date_gmt":"2009-01-19T22:23:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/toddnorburyphotography.com\/blog\/?p=306"},"modified":"2009-01-20T08:23:37","modified_gmt":"2009-01-19T22:23:37","slug":"gig-photography-not-as-easy-as-it-looks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.toddnorburyphotography.com\/blog\/2009\/01\/20\/gig-photography-not-as-easy-as-it-looks\/","title":{"rendered":"Gig photography, not as easy as it looks."},"content":{"rendered":"

Last Saturday night, I went to the 1st Culburra Beach Music Festival, at the Culburra\/Nowra surf club. The music was great, with Paul Greene heading up the bill. Having never even tried to take photos of musicians playing before, I didn’t realise how frustrating it would be.\u00a0 The microphone is one annoyance for a photographer. The lighting at this gig was another problem. Things were ok during the time there was some daylight outside, but I really needed to open the lens up and shoot high ISO once it got dark outside.<\/p>\n

\"Paul<\/a><\/p>\n

All in all, it was a good learning experince. I would love to do it again, next time with a flash and I would get in a bit closer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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