Since before the birth of the paparazzi, cameras have fueled obsessions with entertainers. These days, though, the damn things are everywhere. When the lights go down, the flashes go off, and everyone from the punk crooner to the eye-lined MTV star gets caught in the net of fan photography. Combine the cheap price of a digital camera (or, for much cruddier resolution, a cellphone) with a Flickr account and you have a democratized onslaught of fan expression parallel to the original flare-up of zine culture. In both cases capturing a unique angle on a band or performance is paramount, and the skill set as a whole is, well, secondary... More >>>