Today's question from Jeff S. is, "What causes banding in concert photos? I usually experience it when there's a lot of smoke and black light in the scene." Go to to submit your own photo question, see David's gear list, and view the episode archive. Banding in Concert Photos 00:00 Intro 01:43 Why do concerts use LED lights? 02:58 What causes banding? 04:15 Fixing banding in post-processing 04:54 Mechanical or electronic shutter? 06:06 Shutter speed and banding SUBSCRIBE AND BE PART OF THE ADORAMA FAMILY: ➥ __________________________________ Be the first to shop our great deals and sales by signing up for emails from Adorama! __________________________________ ✘ PRODUCTS USED: Canon R3 Mirrorless Camera Body Canon EOS R5 Mirrorless Digital Camera Body Canon EOS R Mirrorless Full Frame Digital Camera Body Canon RF 24mm f/1.8 Macro IS STM Lens Manfrotto MT055XPRO3 Black Aluminum Tripod with MVH502AH Pro Video Head CLAR Illumi Max 500 High Power 5600K LED Light Glow EZ Lock Octa Quick XL Softbox With Bowens Mount (48") Prograde Digital 512GB SDXC UHS-II V90 Memory Card All Prograde cards and readers #concertphotography #banding #adorama __________________________________ ❐ LET'S GET SOCIAL ❏ ➥ Facebook ➥ Instagram ➥ Twitter ➥ Twitch ➥ Adorama Music ❐ MORE ADORAMA ❏ ➥ Shop ➥ Blog ➥ Live Events ➥ Create No Matter What ➥ Podcast # __________________________________ Get more information about David's #shootfromthepit live concert photography workshops at One-on-One consultations with David: Follow David on Instagram: Electronic First Curtain Shutter | Ask David Bergman: Fast Exposure Change | Ask David Bergman : Vote for David as "Favorite Tour Photographer at the 2023 iHeartRadio Music Awards: (US/CA/MEX/OZ/NZ) (Worldwide via Twitter) __________________________________ THANKS SO MUCH FOR WATCHING!