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Music Videos for The New York Times Magazine

Posted by: Zach Wise    Tags:  Music, The New York Times, The New York Times Magazine    Posted date:  January 17, 2011  |  3 Comments


January 17, 2011


I was recently DP (Director of Photography) on a couple of music video shoots for The New York Times Magazine.

Eli "Paperboy" Reed performs the title track from his new album.

Originally published here.

Before we shot Eli Reed, we did a proof of concept...

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Shaking It to New Orleans Bounce

Posted by: Zach Wise    Tags:  Canon 5D MKII, Documentary, Films, Films, Documentary, Video, Music, The New York Times    Posted date:  July 23, 2010  |  2 Comments


July 23, 2010


Using a DSLR, specifically the 5D Mark II, was essential in creating this piece for The New York Times Magazine on bounce music in New Orleans. The light in these clubs was low, often just a single bulb or a blacklight. A traditional camera would have never been able to pick up enough light to show what was happening.

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Vegoose

Posted by: Zach Wise    Tags:  las vegas, Music, Panorama    Posted date:  October 30, 2007  |  No comment


October 30, 2007


Iggy's microphone came about 2 inches from swinging into the side of my head this past weekend. It was awesome! I spent the weekend at Vegoose, an annual Halloween music festival in Las Vegas, shooting for the Las Vegas Weekly. Besides photographing...

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Music in Athens

Posted by: Zach Wise    Tags:  Athens, Music, Music Essay    Posted date:  October 11, 2006  |  No comment


October 11, 2006


Music in Athens All of the "Music in Athens" pieces in one shell.



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Music Essay | Chapter 10: Punk in Drublic

Posted by: Zach Wise    Tags:  Athens, Films, Documentary, Video, Music, Music Essay, Photography, Time-Lapse    Posted date:  September 17, 2006  |  2 Comments


This is part of a weekly journal essay attempting to show Athens as the music Mecca of Appalachia.

Punk/Hardcore music from The Union bar. This video was shot almost entirely on a Canon 20D using timelapse and sequence shooting. Some short clips from a Panasonic/Leica Lumix DMC-LX1. This is an experiment in a hybrid format blending stills and video for motion.

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