

Shooting metal shows is a lot like photographing wildlife in a dishwasher in the dark
To some of you, it's no surprise that I love heavy music, especially heavy metal. I don't want to go through the reasons why it's an awesome genre of music and way of life, but it is. Lots of the bands I follow are charismatic stage performers and the shows are always high energy. Many of the same skills and tools that I have honed photographing wildlife are oddly applicable to shooting metal heads like Skeletonwitch from Georgia or a theatric black mass like Ghost. For one,