109: Jack Lue-LA Rock Photographer

Sound Matters with Tom Leu

109: Jack Lue-LA Rock Photographer

May 1, 2021 · 1h 13m 38s

Chapters

01 · Same last name, different spelling

2m 13s

02 · Shooting Guns 'N Roses on the latest tour

2m 40s

03 · Learning film photography, seeing Kiss on the Midnight Special TV show

6m 21s

04 · Getting started shooting local bands in clubs in the late 70's

8m 57s

05 · Ticket scalping at the LA Forum, shooting national acts

11m 17s

06 · Selling prints at swap meets & meeting Motley Crue's manager

13m 28s

07 · Getting prints in Brian Slagel's fanzine

14m 51s

08 · Winning Hit Parader Magazine photo contest

15m 57s

09 · Shooting Motley Crue in the early days

17m 52s

10 · Networking and work ethic to get into prime positions to shoot at shows

21m 50s

11 · Navigating through the rise of the Sunset Strip scene

23m 59s

12 · Jack's large archive of photos no one's seen yet

27m 36s

13 · Working with Neil Zlozower and making money as a concert photographer

29m 43s

14 · Jack's take on all the "photographers" today, how to differentiate, and stand out

33m 13s

15 · Jack's shooting preferences, gear, and a future book?

36m 32s

16 · Capturing "moments" as a concert photographer

40m 55s

17 · Working with Guns 'N Roses in the early days

42m 44s

18 · Taking a hiatus from photography and returning to shooting

47m 4s

19 · The nice guys in rock and roll

50m 46s

20 · Protecting photos from online theft and licensing shots

52m 15s

21 · Advice for up and coming photographers

55m 17s

22 · Supply and demand in photography and not being discouraged

56m 44s

23 · Shooting 80 bands in one day

57m 24s

24 · Post-processing today vs. film back in the day

58m 54s

25 · A trip through several of Jack's IG photos, the set-up, the backstories, etc.

1h 1m 54s

26 · Jack's current work shooting female rock bands and models

1h 6m 58s

27 · Jack's feelings about being a local LA celebrity photographer

1h 9m 56s

Description

Sound Matters episode 109 features another favorite conversation... photography and specifically, music photography. Tom welcomes renowned Los Angeles-based rock photographer Jack Lue to the show. Jack is best known as Guns 'N Roses first photographer, and from his early, iconic work on the Sunset Strip in Hollywood back in the late '70's and early '80's. This was an in-depth conversation digging into Jack's long and storied photography history past and present.

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Facebook: www.facebook.com/jackluephotography
Instagram: www.instagram.com/jacklue

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Websites: www.SoundMatters.tv | www.16Imaging.com
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YouTube: www.tomleu.tv

"Sound Matters Show" Episode 109 at www.SoundMatters.tv/sound-matters-radio-109/

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