see your subject, consider why they’re there, put your lens where it needs to be as fast as possible, and clear your mind when you press the shutter.

Then you’ll have your story.

Los Angeles, California

Hard Summer Music Festival attendees respond with chants and laughter to a man holding a religious protest sign outside the entrance. The moment captures the tension between ideologies at the massive annual electronic music event.
A person is captured walking through a crowd, hands linked with others on either side. This frame shows a common tactic on how to stay with your group in the midst of crowds that can reach up to tens of thousands of people.
A man in a cowboy hat gifts one of his many trinkets as a welcome to the music festival. The moment shows a deep-rooted part of rave culture; gifting and giving what you have, which most commonly are clip-on trinkets and "candy" bracelets.