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1 Camera, Lens And Other Must-Have Gear

2 Point-and-Shoot Camera: For vacations, parties, family events Small and inexpensive Limitations: fixed lens, not for low light usage

3 Bridge Camera: Niche: Point-and-Shot and DSLR Impressive zoom capability Limitations: no interchangeable lenses

4 Mirrorless Camera: Don t have a mirror Interchangable lenses Limitations: Autofocus

5 Digital Single Lens Reflex (DSLR) Camera: Your new concert photograhy camera system Advantage: many interchangable lenses Downside: price Nikon and Canon are the market leaders Invest in a system and stick with it

6 Digital Single Lens Reflex (DSLR) Camera: Your new concert photograhy camera system Advantage: many interchangable lenses Downside: price Nikon and Canon are the market leaders Invest in a system and stick with it

7 Crop Sensor Vs. Full Frame Cameras 35mm film 24x36mm

8 Camera, Lens And Other Must-Have Gear Crop Sensor Vs. Full Frame Cameras 35mm film 24x36mm Full Frame 35mm sensor

9 Camera, Lens And Other Must-Have Gear Crop Sensor Vs. Full Frame Cameras 35mm film 24x36mm Full Frame 35mm sensor Crop sensor

10 advantages: your lens wit Camera, Lens And Other Must-Have Gear Due to the larger sensor size, the sensor doesn t warm up as fast and you therefore get less noise in your photos at higher ISO settings. With these cameras, it s possible to reach ISO values of up to and sometimes even more. advantages Crop sen camera a Full-Frame Sensor: Full-Frame sensor size 24 x 36 mm advantages: Due to the larger sensor size, the sensor doesn t warm up as fast and you therefore get less noise in your photos at higher ISO settings. With these cameras, it s possible to reach ISO values of up to and sometimes even more. The focal length written on a lens refers to the focal length you get when this lens is attached to a full-frame camera body. Depending on the lens, the bokeh (the blur or the aesthetic quality of the blur in out-of-focus areas) has a nicer quality compared to crop sensor cameras. Disadvantages: Camera bodies such as the Nikon D800, D4 or Canon 5D Mark III are very expensive and will cost you as much as a used car. The focal length written on a lens refers to the focal length you get when this lens is attached to a full-frame camera body. Depending on the lens, the bokeh (the blur or the aesthetic quality of the blur in out-of-focus areas) has a nicer quality crop compared sensor to crop cameras sensor have cameras. a smaller sensor. Depending on the camera manufacturer, you may need to multiply the focal length of Disadvantages: your lens with a crop factor e.g. Nikon 1.5x, Canon 1.6x. advantages: Camera bodies such as the Nikon D800, D4 or Canon 5D Mark III are very expensive and will cost you as much as a used car. Crop sensor cameras are cheaper and you will get a simple Larger camera in size and and lens weight. for a few hundred bucks. Lenses Lenses that for crop are designed sensor cameras for full-frame are cheaper. cameras are more expensive (with some exceptions, such as the 50mm f1.8). Camera bodies are lighter and smaller in size. Disadvantages: Due to the smaller sensors, noise is more dominant in the photos and the available ISO values are smaller e.g will probably be the highest setting. It isn t a wise decision to use your crop sensor lenses on a full-frame body (you can actually do this, but the result Lenses fo Camera b Disadvanta Due to t photos a probably It isn t a full-frame transform megapixe

11 advantages: your lens wit Camera, Lens And Other Must-Have Gear Due to the larger sensor size, the sensor doesn t warm up as fast and you therefore get less noise in your photos at higher ISO settings. With these cameras, it s possible to reach ISO values of up to and sometimes even more. advantages Crop sen camera a Full-Frame Sensor: Full-Frame sensor size 24 x 36 mm advantages: Due to the larger sensor size, the sensor doesn t warm up as fast and you therefore get less noise in your photos at higher ISO settings. With these cameras, it s possible to reach ISO values of up to and sometimes even more. The focal length written on a lens refers to the focal length you get when this lens is attached to a full-frame camera body. Depending on the lens, the bokeh (the blur or the aesthetic quality of the blur in out-of-focus areas) has a nicer quality compared to crop sensor cameras. Disadvantages: Camera bodies such as the Nikon D800, D4 or Canon 5D Mark III are very expensive and will cost you as much as a used car. The focal length written on a lens refers to the focal length you get when this lens is attached to a full-frame camera body. Depending on the lens, the bokeh (the blur or the aesthetic quality of the blur in out-of-focus areas) has a nicer quality crop compared sensor to crop cameras sensor have cameras. a smaller sensor. Depending on the camera manufacturer, you may need to multiply the focal length of Disadvantages: your lens with a crop factor e.g. Nikon 1.5x, Canon 1.6x. advantages: Camera bodies such as the Nikon D800, D4 or Canon 5D Mark III are very expensive and will cost you as much as a used car. Crop sensor cameras are cheaper and you will get a simple Larger camera in size and and lens weight. for a few hundred bucks. Lenses Lenses that for crop are designed sensor cameras for full-frame are cheaper. cameras are more expensive (with some exceptions, such as the 50mm f1.8). Camera bodies are lighter and smaller in size. Disadvantages: Due to the smaller sensors, noise is more dominant in the photos and the available ISO values are smaller e.g will probably be the highest setting. It isn t a wise decision to use your crop sensor lenses on a full-frame body (you can actually do this, but the result Lenses fo Camera b Disadvanta Due to t photos a probably It isn t a full-frame transform megapixe

12 Crop Sensor: esn t warm up our photos at ssible to reach more. ocal length you era body. r the aesthetic a nicer quality Full-Frame sensor size 24 x 36 mm crop sensor cameras have a smaller sensor. advantages: Depending on the camera manufacturer, you may need to multiply the focal length of your lens with a crop factor e.g. Nikon 1.5x, Canon 1.6x. advantages: Crop sensor cameras are cheaper and you will get a simple camera and lens for a few hundred bucks. Due to the larger sensor size, the sensor doesn t warm up as fast and you therefore get less noise in your photos at higher ISO settings. With these cameras, it s possible to reach ISO values of up to and sometimes even more. The focal length written on a lens refers to the focal length you get when this lens is attached to a full-frame camera body. Depending on the lens, the bokeh (the blur or the aesthetic quality of the blur in out-of-focus areas) has a nicer quality compared to crop sensor cameras. Disadvantages: Lenses for crop sensor cameras are cheaper. Camera bodies are lighter and smaller in size. Disadvantages: Camera bodies such as the Nikon D800, D4 or Canon 5D Mark III are very expensive and will cost you as much as a used car. Larger in size and weight. Lenses that are designed for full-frame cameras are more expensive (with some exceptions, such as the 50mm f1.8). crop sensor cameras have a smaller sensor. Depending on the camera manufacturer, you may need to multiply the focal length of your lens with a crop factor e.g. Nikon 1.5x, Canon 1.6x. advantages: Crop sensor cameras are cheaper and you will get a simple camera and lens for a few hundred bucks. Lenses for crop sensor cameras are cheaper. Camera bodies are lighter and smaller in size. Disadvantages: Due to the smaller sensors, noise is more dominant in the photos and the available ISO values are smaller e.g will probably be the highest setting. It isn t a wise decision to use your crop sensor lenses on a full-frame body (you can actually do this, but the result transforms your expensive full-frame camera into a low megapixel machine). anon 5D Mark Due to the smaller sensors, noise is more dominant in the photos and the available ISO values are smaller e.g will probably be the highest setting.

13 Full-Frame sensor size 24 x 36 mm crop sensor cameras have a smaller sensor. Depending on the Camera, Lens And Other Must-Have Gear camera manufacturer, you may need to multiply the focal length of advantages: your lens with a crop factor e.g. Nikon 1.5x, Canon 1.6x. Crop Sensor: Due to the larger sensor size, the sensor doesn t warm up as fast and you therefore get less noise in your photos at higher ISO settings. With these cameras, it s possible to reach ISO values of up to and sometimes even more. The focal length written on a lens refers to the focal length you get when this lens is attached to a full-frame camera body. Depending on the lens, the bokeh (the blur or the aesthetic crop quality sensor of the blur cameras in out-of-focus have a smaller areas) sensor. has Depending a nicer quality on the camera compared manufacturer, to crop sensor you cameras. may need to multiply the focal length of your lens with a crop factor e.g. Nikon 1.5x, Canon 1.6x. Disadvantages: esn t warm up advantages: our photos at Camera bodies such as the Nikon D800, D4 or Canon 5D Mark ssible to reach III Crop are very sensor expensive cameras and are will cheaper cost you and as you much will get as a a used simple car. more. camera and lens for a few hundred bucks. Larger in size and weight. ocal length you Lenses for crop sensor cameras are cheaper. Lenses that are designed for full-frame cameras are more era body. expensive (with some exceptions, such as the 50mm f1.8). Camera bodies are lighter and smaller in size. r the aesthetic a nicer quality Disadvantages: advantages: Crop sensor cameras are cheaper and you will get a simple camera and lens for a few hundred bucks. Lenses for crop sensor cameras are cheaper. Camera bodies are lighter and smaller in size. Disadvantages: Due to the smaller sensors, noise is more dominant in the photos and the available ISO values are smaller e.g will probably be the highest setting. It isn t a wise decision to use your crop sensor lenses on a full-frame body (you can actually do this, but the result transforms your expensive full-frame camera into a low megapixel machine). anon 5D Mark Due to the smaller sensors, noise is more dominant in the photos and the available ISO values are smaller e.g will probably be the highest setting.

14 Camera, Lens And Other Must-Have Gear Crop Sensor Factor A lens with a focal length of 50mm will have a different field of view!

15 Camera, Lens And Other Must-Have Gear Crop Sensor Factor A lens with a focal length of 50mm will have a different field of view!

16 Camera, Lens And Other Must-Have Gear Crop Sensor Factor A lens with a focal length of 50mm will have a different field of view! Multiply the focal length with the crop factor: 1.5 (Nikon), 1.6 (Canon) 50mm*1.6 = 80mm Wide angle lens e.g. 35mm on a crop sensor camera? 24mm lens (24mm*1.6 = 35mm)

17 Camera, Lens And Other Must-Have Gear Crop Sensor Factor A lens with a focal length of 50mm will have a different field of view! Multiply the focal length with the crop factor: 1.5 (Nikon), 1.6 (Canon) 50mm*1.6 = 80mm Wide angle lens e.g. 35mm on a crop sensor camera? 24mm lens (24mm*1.6 = 35mm)

18 Camera, Lens And Other Must-Have Gear Crop Sensor Factor A lens with a focal length of 50mm will have a different field of view! Multiply the focal length with the crop factor: 1.5 (Nikon), 1.6 (Canon) 50mm*1.6 = 80mm Wide angle lens e.g. 35mm on a crop sensor camera? 24mm lens (24mm*1.6 = 35mm)

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20 Camera, Lens And Other Must-Have Gear Camera Manufacturer

21 Megapixels Resolution of a camera sensor is expressed in megapixels Higher megapixels number - higher resolution - more details in the photo Downside: 36MP RAW file will be 50-60Mb 16-24MP is enough for most purposes

22 ISO ISO capability is key in concert photography ISO setting of at least 6400 higher ISO setting - higher noise levels in the photos

23 FPS (Frames Per Second) Frame Rate Frequency at which the camera captures unique images 4fps: 4 pictures per second Important if you want to capture sport events

24 Video Most new cameras have video capability Some older models don t have a video option Make sure, if you want to shoot video to ge the right model Not necessary for concert photography

25 New or used camera body? New camera body: 1 year gurantee vs. no gurantee on a used body You can get a great deal for a used camera (full frame) body Model with the right ISO capability Shutter Count: service at

26 Lenses

27 Camera, Lens And Other Must-Have Gear Lenses Focal Length: 50mm

28 Camera, Lens And Other Must-Have Gear Lenses Focal Length: 50mm Aperture: f 1.8

29 Prime vs. Zoom Lenses

30 Prime Lenses (fixed focal length) Single Focal Length: 24mm, 35mm, 50mm, 85mm, Wider maximum aperture such as f/1.4 or f/1.8 Sharper images (compared to old zoom lenses) Some prime lenses are cheaper compared to zoom lenses More lightweight

31 Zoom Lenses Focal Lengths: 17-55mm, 24-70mm, mm, Maximum aperture is f/2.8 Only one lens to cover wide-angle to telephoto Zoom lenses can be heavy and expensive

32 Zoom Lenses (Variable Aperture Zoom Lenses) Focal Lengths: 18-55mm Maximum aperture: f3.5 at 18mm and f/5.6 at 56mm Example: 18mm, f/3.5, 1/250sec, ISO 1600 Adjust to 55mm, f/5.6, 1/250sec, ISO > underexposed Not suitable for concert photography

33 Zoom Lenses (Constant Aperture Zoom Lenses) Keep the same aperture number Maximum aperture: f2.8 They are expensive They are heavy They attract attention Must have lenses for concert photography

34 Prime vs. Zoom Lenses

35 Image Stabilisation, Vibrant Reduction Compensates for image blur caused by camera shake In telephoto lenses Fast shutter speeds are more important than IS/VR in concert photography

36 Camera, Lens And Other Must-Have Gear Third Party Lenses Sigma, Tamron, Tokina, Samyang, Much cheaper than original lenses You get what you pay for

37 Which Camera And Lens Should I Get? Brand new crop sensor camera ISO setting of at least 6400 Nikon: D3100, D3300, D7000 Canon: EOS Rebel T5, T3i, T5i (100D, 600D, 750D) Lens: 50mm f1.8

38 Memory Cards SD (Secure Digital) vs. CF (Compact Flash) Storage capacity: 8, 16 or 32GB Speed: at least 45Mb/s

39 Camera Bag Backpacks, Shoulder bags, trolleys, pelicases I use a Manfrotto Advanced Gearbackpack L Enough space for 1 camera body and 3 lenses

40 Ear Protection Must in concert photography! I use Alpine MusicSafe Pro protect your ears to avoid longterm hearing problems Cheap

41 Camera Strap Get a special camera strap Andvantage: camera hangs upside down, os your hands are free weight is distributed diagonally, for heavier lenses California Sun Sniper (which I use) vs. Black Rapid Strap

42 Let s get started!

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