Photography Tutorials

Photography tutorials by NYC music photographer Todd Owyoung, with an emphasis on shooting events with available light at high ISO.

High ISO, Digital Noise & Noise Reduction

No concert photographer is a stranger to the challenge of digital noise and challenges of balancing image quality...

Seeing red? The red wash may just be the most dreaded treatment to ever grace the stage in...

You can become a better photographer without improving your shooting technique, composition, or consistency to deliver. In fact,...

Despite the often demanding time constraints of concert photography, sometimes it pays to slow down and observe before...

The all-important photo pass: the Golden Ticket of concerts. What it is, what you can can do with...

How much do you shoot, and what factors determine the success and failure of your images? A look...

A reader asks about etiquette for presenting performers in a flattering manner. Is photographing a singer with their...

Single servo, or continuous AF? A look at choosing the right AF modes and camera settings for concert...