Category: Galleries
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The Energy and the Images that are Jazz Fest and Beyond – Photo Gallery
Jazz Fest means so much to so many people and I hope you enjoy this photo gallery of what it means to me as an observer of the inside scoop and witness to the tantalizing fringe.The name “Jazz Fest” (all caps of course, Amen.) in New Orleans is now synonymous with an over reaching 24…
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French Quarter Fest 2017 Photo Gallery – “Only the Best of Fest”
Enjoy this gallery of my “Best of Fest” photographs and moments from French Quarter Fest 2017. Feel free to share this link to your facebook or Blog post!
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Voodoo Fest 2016: Only the Best! Festival Photo Gallery from Zack Smith
Voodoo Fest Photographers Never Had it So Good in 2016. Voodoo Fest 2016: A festival photographers dream? Low sun backlit dusty scenes during day and fog drenched textures at night. 2016 was a year in contrast for the Voodoo Music+Arts Experience where last year saw a cancelled day and sloggy conditions, while this last week was…
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St. Charles Avenue sunrise and City Park Photo Gallery
This last week I have been all over New Orleans photographing her most glamorous avenues and rich colorful green spaces. My first goal was to try and lock down a few key locations for a client I am shooting some marketing work for. In the midst of shooting location photographs I was lucky enough to…
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Shooting with the Prime Lens New Orleans French Quarter Gallery – July 2016
In preparation for my latest NOLA @ Night French Quarter and City Park photography workshop, I walked the French Quarter with my 35mm 1.4 prime and had a blast. I noticed that shadows play a big part in the quarter whether or not the sun is out, or the night is in full effect. There…
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Photo Gallery: Walking with the Prime
Learning photography is learning to see differently, and then becoming comfortable with your new eyes. One challenge I like to give people who are just learning photography is to “hang out with a prime”. Whether they have a fixed 50mm or 85mm lens doesn’t matter to me, they can easily just stay at any focal…
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Bayou Country Superfest 2016 Gallery
Bayou Country Superfest photographs I am super proud of. Since it’s inception in 2010 I have been the photographer for the Bayou Country Superfest, which is also put on by Festival Productions who puts on Jazz Fest. After “opting out” of Jazz Fest this year, I stayed on as photographer for the Bayou Country Superfest…
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36 Hours in New York as a Musician and Observer – A Photo Gallery
I recently got back from a super quick 36 hour trip to New York. I don’t recommend going anywhere as vivid and lush as New York City for only 36 hours. You spend most of the time in transit or sleeping – but you can only try to make up for it in other ways.…
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The Bywater Barber Photo Gallery: When Good People Do Good Things…People Gather.
Happiness Is Contagious. Bless You. There’s something contagious about happiness, the kind of happiness you see on a strangers face when they aren’t looking or the slight buzz you get when you are around someone who has found their place. Happiness is a state of mind brought on by years of hard work and enjoyed…
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Michael P. Smith “Follow the Music” at Scott Edwards Gallery – The way photographs are intended to be seen
I was overjoyed to be able to walk around in the Scott Edwards Gallery today on a slow New Orleans Sunday. I wanted the Michael P. Smith photography exhibit all to myself in order to soak it up again after last night’s quick visit on opening night. I am a firm believer that the “proof…