Shooting A Concert

[r_grant]

<p>I have been given the opportunity to shoot a concert for a very popular artists this Vday. I will have all access (backstage etc) Any suggestions on 1) what lens would be best 2) settings 3) any other tips (i.e shots to make sure I get)<br>

Thanks!</p>

[picturesque]

<p>Probably, the following article will answer most of your questions.</p>

<p><a href="http://www.photo.net/learn/club-photography/photographing-bands-musicians/">http://www.photo.net/learn/club-photography/photographing-bands-musicians/</a></p>

[r_grant]

<p>Thanks Nadine! I did forum search for "concert" and didn't find anything. Thanks for this</p>

[monika_epsefass]

<p>Mmmh. This guy uses really short lenses. I'd say it depends on how far you are away from what's important - I'll usually take a 24-70 and a 70-200, and shoot high ISO. Good advice about the earplugs, though - I forget them more often than not... :-\</p>