Splendour Studio 2011
At Splendour in the Grass this year i teamed up again with FasterLouder for the Splendour Studio, where we set up a studio backstage to take pictures of the artists. We had a broad theme this year of a Willy Wonka sugar high vibe. Lots of lollies and silly colourful outfits. It was stupid amounts [...]
Big Day Out 2011 portraits
Here’s some photos from the backstage studio i had at Sydney’s Big Day Out for Fasterlouder. Like the set up at Splendour in the Grass, we had broad theme and some props to go along with it. We had a table or carnival/circus type props for the artists to choose from as they entered. Some chose [...]
Big Day Out Studio
Like the backstage Splendour Studio i shot last year, this year i had a photo studio set up backstage at Sydney’s Big Day Out for FasterLouder. You can see all the photos in FasterLouder’s Big Day Out Photo Studio gallery.
Splendour Studio – Day 3
Here’s the third and final day of my FasterLouder Splendour Studio photos. One of the highlights was a chance photo opp with jónsi. Although we’d requested a photo with him, we’d been knocked back and he wasn’t on our official schedule. But i saw him wandering backstage, doing a photo with Harpers Bazaar. So i [...]
Splendour Studio – Day 2
By day two of the FasterLouder Splendour Studio i’d just about lost my voice. The combination of festival dust, tiredness and a day of barking instructions took it out of me. So i hoarsley rasped my way through the following days, prodding musicians to do this and that. Here’s my photos from day 2 featuring [...]
Splendour Studio – Day 1
At Splendour in the Grass i had one of the best assignments i’ve ever had – shooting backstage portraits of the bands and artists playing at the festival for FasterLouder. FasterLouder had a tent in the media compound backstage that i set up with a white paper roll and some studio lights (with help from [...]
Splendour Studio
Here’s a couple of preview shots from my time in Woodford shooting artists backstage at Splendour in the Grass for FasterLouder. Over the course of three days i shot portraits of Florence and the Machine, jónsi, Mumford and Sons, Scissor Sisters, Foals, Surfer Blood, Ash, Temper Trap, Band of Horses, Wolfmother, Passion Pit, The Vines, [...]