Susan Sarandon spanking a pig on stage with Of Montreal (photo by Chris Owyoung)
Susan Sarandon spanking a pig on stage with Of Montreal (photo by Chris Owyoung)
Montego Glover and Chad Kimball at the cast recording for Memphis The Musical at Avatar Studios. (Photo by Chris Owyoung)
In honor of the 100th performance of Memphis The Musical on Broadway tonight I’m sharing a few never-before-seen photos I took at the recording of the cast album at Avatar Studios in November, 2009. Congratulations to the entire cast and crew of Memphis for hitting a significant Broadway milestone! (more…)
Benjamin Burnley and Aaron Fink of the band Breaking Benjamin. Photographed for Guitar Edge magazine. (photos by Chris Owyoung)
What better way to kick off 2010 than shooting a feature with Benjamin Burnley and Aaron Fink of the multi-platinum selling rock outfit Breaking Benjamin. I caught up with Ben and Aaron on-location in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania for the January cover of Guitar Edge magazine.
More photos from the article and all of the the how-to goodies are just a click away. (more…)
2009 was a great year to be a music fan and an awesome year to be a music photographer. The ten concerts below rocked fans and photographers alike. (more…)
Vic Chesnutt and Elf Power perform at The Music of R.E.M. at Carnegie Hall, a tribute concert to benefit musical education programs for underprivileged youth. March 11, 2009 (photo by Chris Owyoung)
Vic Chesnutt’s performance of “Everybody Hurts” at The Music of R.E.M. at Carnegie Hall was one of my musical highlights for 2009. I am saddened by the news of his premature passing yesterday at the age of 45. Video and a photo after the jump. (more…)
Brett Dennen performs at Terminal 5, NYC. November 20, 2009. (photo by Chris Owyoung)
Teaming up with Grace Potter & the Nocturnals on tour, Brett Dennen delighted New Yorkers with his deliberate stage presence and poignant songwriting. Definitely keep your eyes and ears out for Brett, the concert was beautiful. (more…)
Like so many of their fans, I grabbed whatever was waterproof, braved the storm and caught up with The Energy at Gramercy Theater.
Although there were no shotgun portrait sessions this time, there were more than enough great moments during their live set to keep even the hungriest concert photographer begging for more. Photos from the live set, on-stage and backstage reportage and complete shooting notes after the jump. (more…)
Since most photographers I know want to spend as much time shooting as possible and as little time on everything else, I’ve put together this overview of some of the fastest and most beneficial ways to get your photos into your wordpress blog. (more…)
New Nikon 70-200mm VR II
I’ve used the new Nikon 70-200mm f/2.8 VR II for a couple of weeks now and so far, I’m impressed with the results. My short review complete with 100% crops at super slow shutter speeds after the jump. (more…)
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A few atmospheric shots from the moe. concert at Roseland Ballroom. Don’t let the suits fool
What better way to kick off 2010 than shooting a feature with Benjamin Burnley and Aaron Fink of the
In honor of the 100th performance of Memphis The Musical on Broadway tonight I’m sharing a few
Since most photographers I know want to spend as much time shooting as possible and as little time
Welcome to the new and improved www.onelouderphoto.com. In addition to the new design, the site fea
Chris Owyoung is a freelance photographer based in New York City. His work has appeared in numerous publications including: Rolling Stone, SPIN, VIBE, Billboard, New York Magazine, The New York Times, Symphony, Domino, Time, and The Village Voice. Chris is available for editorial and corporate assignments in the New York area and abroad.
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