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Capturing The Volunteers: A Night with Yerin Baek and Her Band

This week I had the unique opportunity to photograph and work with The Volunteers, the South Korean rock band fronted by the enigmatic Yerin Baek 백예린. Known for her haunting vocals and introspective lyrics, Baek has carved a unique path in the music industry. As the lights dimmed and the band took the stage, a collective gasp swept through the intimate basement venue, setting the stage for an unforgettable night of post-grunge and alternative rock.

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PNC BANK Hot Air Balloon Race at The Indiana State Fair

Experience the enchantment of the Indiana State Fair as it kicks off with a breathtaking hot air balloon race. Witness colorful balloons gracefully ascending into the sky, creating a stunning spectacle that marks the beginning of this beloved annual tradition.

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A Romp AT Rock the Ruins (A Night With Hippo Campus and FRIKO)

Hippo Campus with a ready mix of humidity electric pulse. A thousand souls gathered under the vast, inky canvas of the Indianapolis night sky. Rock the Ruins, a testament to the city's industrial past turned open-air concert venue, throbbed with the promise of an unforgettable evening. Forget the predictable and experiencing the raw, untamed energy of rising stars on the cusp of something magnificent.

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Indy Rocks to the Soul Circus: A Night with Marcus King

The echoes of a phenomenal night still linger in the grand halls of the Old National Centre. On July 16th, Indianapolis witnessed a blues revival unlike any other. Sure, this Hoosier state might be known for its endless cornfields and country twang, but on this particular Tuesday, the city traded Stetsons for soul patches as Marcus King and his band, The Marcus King Trio, rolled into town.

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To Guild or Not to Guild: The Value of Photography Associations in the Digital Age

The digital age has empowered photographers with a wealth of online resources and fostered a thriving community of independent creators. However, established guilds and associations still hold value, offering established reputation, specialized education, and advocacy for photographers' rights. The key lies in a hybrid model that leverages the strengths of both traditional structures and the independent spirit.

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K-Pop Takes Over Indy: A Night with A.C.E.

A.C.E. brought the house down at the Egyptian Room in Indianapolis! This much-anticipated comeback concert pulsated with the electrifying energy of a dedicated fandom. Witness the sea of lightsticks, A.C.E.'s powerful stage presence, and their unique blend of pop, rock, hip-hop, and R&B that left fans breathless. Don't miss out on this captivating review of A.C.E.'s Indianapolis concert! (K-Pop, A.C.E. Concert Review)

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Summer Gods Descended on Noblesville: A Night of Nostalgia with Third Eye Blind, Yellowcard, and Arizona

Third Eye Blind, Yellowcard, and Arizona ignited Noblesville, Indiana on the Summer Gods Tour. A packed Ruoff Music Center erupted in singalongs and mosh pits for an unforgettable night of nostalgia.

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Indy Streetwear: Beyond the Hustle

In Indy, while traditional art struggles, a vibrant streetwear scene thrives. Unlike mass-produced giants, Indy streetwear celebrates authenticity, fostering a tight-knit community where designers collaborate and innovate. This "hustle" may be the key to overcoming challenges and ensuring Indy's streetwear scene becomes a global testament to creativity.

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Lost in the Lights: Capturing sony S-Log in Tokyo(Behind the Scenes with Georgia Risa)

Frustrated by grainy photos and washed-out colors in your nighttime cityscapes? I've been there! Years ago, my low-light photography journey began with countless blurry lessons. Now, I leverage S-Log profiles on Sony cameras to capture the magic of Tokyo's TeamLab Borderless, even in its ever-changing, low-light environment. Learn the secrets of mastering low-light video with S-Log, aperture, shutter speed, and more – plus, discover how to work with stunning models like Georgia Risa to elevate your creative vision!

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