
Skilled Concert Photographers in Montreal
Some of the world’s top concert photographers are in Montreal. Montreal is a city that is driven by music and festivals and it makes sense to have the best people to capture the moments. The following are the photographers you should consider to relive the Montreal acts, shows and concerts.
Susan Moss
Age: 45
Camera used: Canon 5D Mark ll, Fuji x100s
Lens: 20mm f/2.8, 50mm f/1.4, 135mm f/2.8, 70-200mm f/2.8
Her favorite gigs: so many to pick from but Kiss is on top of that list.
Alexandra Zaccardo
Age: 23
Camera used: Canon 5D mark 2
Lens: 24-70mm f/2.8
He captured Paramore so well at the Bell Center
Eva Blue
Camera used: Canon 5D Mark III and Canon 6D
Lens: 24-70mm f/2.8, 70-200mm f/2.8
The favorite project is the Osheaga concert.
Pierre Bourgault
Age: 38
Camera: Canon 5d mark 3 and 5d mark 2
Lens: 24-70mm f/2.8, 70-200mm f/2.8 and the 16-35mm f/2.8, 50mm f/1.4 and 85mm f/1.8.
Worked with so many bands over the last four years but his favorite gigs come from shooting festivals such as the Warped Tour, Heavy MTL, and Osheaga. Favorite single shows include Japandroids, Steve Aoki, and Airbourne.
Andrej Ivanov
Age: 24
Camera used: Nikon D600
Lens: 24-70mm f/2.8, 70-200mm f/2.8
Favorite projects include the Macklemore 2017 show, the Monster Truck Buckcherry show, The Florence + The Machine’s Osheaga 2012 performance and Symphony X.
David Rivest
Age: 22
Camera used: Canon 5DmkIII
Lens: 16-35mm, 24-70mm, 70-200mm, 300mm, all f/2.8
Favorite projects are the Escapade Music Festival in Ottawa last year, Tiesto and shooting Justice in Las Vegas spring 2017.
Vanessa Leclair
Age: 29
Camera used: Canon 7D & Canon 1D
Lens: 70-200mm f/2.8, 24-70mm f/2.8, 50mm f/1.4
Favorite projects include Muse, Madonna, and Coldplay.
Julien Kauffman
Age: 23
Camera used: Canon 6D
Lens: Two big classics, 24-70mm f/2.8 and 70-200mm f/2.8 plus her 85mm f/1.8 and 8mm fisheye.
Favorite projects include the World Electronic Music Festival (WEMF) of 2011.
Patrick Beaudry
Age: 47
Camera used: Canon 1Dx
Lens: 15mm fisheye, 8-15mm fisheye, 300mm f/2.8, 400mm f/2.8, 200-400mm f/4, 120-300mm f/2.8
Favorite shows covered include Lady Gaga, Kiss, Pink and Coldplay.
Karine Jacques
Age: 23
Camera used: Canon 7D
Lens: 24-7omm f/2.8
The Coldplay show at the Bell Center.
Sebastian Furtado
Age: 22
Camera used: Canon 6D + Canon T2i
Lens: 24-105L, 50MM 1.8, 8mm Fisheye
The favorite event covered is the Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros.
Charline Provost
Age: 28
Camera used: Nikon D3
Lens: 24-70mm f/2.8
Best projects covered are the Rob Zombie and Mastodon shows.
Tim Snow
Age: 36
Camera used: Canon
Lens: From a 15mm fisheye all the way to a 400mm f/2.8
The two shows that stand out for this photographer are the Flag at Rockfest show last summer and covering Bob Mould at Osheaga.
Moe Labade
Age: 27
Camera used: Canon 5D Mark III
Lens: Canon 15mm f2.8 / Tamron 24-70mm f/2.8 VC Di
Favorite projects are David Guetta, Tiesto, Armin Van Buuren, and Deadman5. However, none compares to covering Sultan + Ned Sheppard and Adventure Club.
Denis Beaumont
Age: 46
Camera: Nikon D700
Lens: 24-70mmf/2.8, 70-200mm f/2.8, 300mm f/2.8
No favorite gig for this photographer, he likes them all equally.