# Event Details - **Event Name**: PhotoFest: Light, Sound, Story - Capturing Live Music with Sony & Nanlite - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 31 May, 2025 at 03:30 pm – Sat, 31 May, 2025 at 05:30 pm - **Event Description**: Our 16th annual PhotoFest is full of presentations & workshops from talented creative artists, all FREE. Plus our largest sale of the year!About this EventJoin hybrid filmmaker and Sony Educator Reza Malayeri (@rmalayeri) for a one-of-a-kind live workshop at Glazer’s Photofest, where music and visual storytelling come together in a powerful, behind-the-scenes experience, in partnership with Sony, Nanlite, and Totem Star.Daniel Pak (recording artist and Totem Star executive director), along with other Totem Star artists, will be performing a musical session that recreates the vibe of a Tiny Desk-style acoustic set—giving creators the tools and insight to capture intimate performances with cinematic impact.Learn how to light, shoot, and record a real acoustic performance using lighting gear from Nanlite, while balancing the demands of photo, video, and audio workflows using Sony’s latest gear.Reza will guide you through real-time hybrid shooting strategies and creative lighting techniques that will elevate your storytelling and content creation.What You’ll Learn:Lighting design for live acoustic performances using Nanlite lighting.Best practices for hybrid photo & video shooting with Sony cameras and audio in small spaces.Audio-visual tips for multi-platform content delivery.Real-world collaboration strategies with artists and nonprofits.Whether you’re a filmmaker, photographer, or content creator, this session will help you confidently shoot live music events with emotional depth, creative control, and professional polish. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/eb7995c0-313f-11f0-a1da-65daafb2677a-rimg-w1200-h105-dcffffff-gmir.jpg This event is sponsored by: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/ebb76210-313f-11f0-8038-a5ecc3e02e71-rimg-w1200-h117-dcffffff-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/ebfc8160-313f-11f0-8fad-2d966b8db6ae-rimg-w1200-h218-dcffffff-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/ec314d00-313f-11f0-8038-a5ecc3e02e71-rimg-w1200-h105-dcffffff-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/ec5e9e90-313f-11f0-8fad-2d966b8db6ae-rimg-w1200-h344-dcffffff-gmir.jpg ABOUT THE INSTRUCTORReza Malayeri is a Seattle-based creative director, filmmaker, wedding and portrait photographer, FAA Part 107 drone pilot, educator, and IT specialist. With over a decade of experience, Reza specializes in producing meaningful content that inspires, educates, and empowers creators.  As a professional photographer and cinematographer, Reza’s expertise spans wedding photography, portrait photography, and cinematography.   In his educational endeavors, Reza focuses on producing compelling content that simplifies advanced photography and cinematography techniques, making them accessible and engaging for creators at all levels.  Reza’s diverse skill set and commitment to empowering others make him a valuable resource for those looking to enhance their storytelling and videography skills. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/ec9a9620-313f-11f0-a1da-65daafb2677a-rimg-w1200-h105-dcffffff-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/ecc7e7b0-313f-11f0-8fad-2d966b8db6ae-rimg-w1200-h344-dcffffff-gmir.jpg ABOUT PHOTOFESTWe are excited for our annual PhotoFest full of presentations, workshops, and demonstrations from some of the most talented creative artists in their field, all FREE of charge.Now in its 16th year, PhotoFest continues to exceed our wildest expectations. The three-day event includes a broad spectrum of on-location shoots, studio settings, photowalks, lectures, and product demonstrations. It gives a larger purpose to reconnect not only to our art, but to each other. Image-making and visual storytelling capture moments that are fleeting, but the relationships we build along the way endure.Enjoy special savings on your favorite cameras, lenses, bags, lighting, memory, paper, and more; everything you need, whether a pro photographer, content creator, or an avid enthusiast. The Glazer's team partners up with our brands to get the best deals for you!All our events are FREE and we encourage you to sign up for as many as you want! All programming will be reserved for registered attendees on a first come first allowed basis.Don’t miss out on Seattle's largest photo and video event of the year. We can't wait to see you!REGISTER TO RECEIVE DEALS!Pro Tip!Registration is not required, but encouraged! As with every PhotoFest event we work with our vendor partners to put together great deals and sales for you! By registering for our overall event, you will be on the list to receive special savings and announcements available only to registered people.LEARN MORE ABOUT PHOTOFEST https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/ecf623a0-313f-11f0-8fad-2d966b8db6ae-rimg-w1200-h105-dcffffff-gmir.jpg ABOUT REGISTRATIONBy registering for this event, you also agree to receive future emails from Glazer's Camera on new products, services, and promotions. You can unsubscribe at any time. Images captured during our events may be shared on our social channels, like Instagram and Facebook.This event has limited space, as a result, registration for each attendee helps us keep levels to appropriate group sizes, if you are planning to bring a guest, please register for them as well. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/seattle/photofest-light-sound-story-capturing-live-music-with-sony-and-nanlite/100001366528667029 - **Event Categories**: music, art, entertainment, live-music, workshops, storytelling, sports, photography, performances, it - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Seattle - **state**: WA - **country**: United States - **location**: The Collective Seattle - High Tide Room - **lat**: 47.6225446 - **long**: -122.341997 - **full address**: The Collective Seattle - High Tide Room, 400 Dexter Ave N, Seattle, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: PhotoFest: Light, Sound, Story - Capturing Live Music with Sony & Nanlite - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/1b43bab3617ee73105d4400c1a0c73251db618edd21be2b1e9b6e4addb077a58-rimg-w1200-h600-dcaa73a1-gmir.jpg?v=1747281137 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is PhotoFest: Light, Sound, Story - Capturing Live Music with Sony & Nanlite being held? - **A:** PhotoFest: Light, Sound, Story - Capturing Live Music with Sony & Nanlite takes place on Sat, 31 May, 2025 at 03:30 pm to Sat, 31 May, 2025 at 05:30 pm at The Collective Seattle - High Tide Room, 400 Dexter Ave N, Seattle, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing PhotoFest: Light, Sound, Story - Capturing Live Music with Sony & Nanlite? - **A:** PhotoFest: Light, Sound, Story - Capturing Live Music with Sony & Nanlite is organized by Glazer's Camera. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** PhotoFest: Light, Sound, Story - Capturing Live Music with Sony & Nanlite is ideal for learners, working professionals, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Seattle, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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