Macklemore performs on a stage at Outside Lands Music Festival with hands of the audience raised below. The scene is illuminated with concert lighting and fog.
A crowd at Firefly music festival with hands raised, blue stage lights, fog effects, and large balloon installations hanging from the ceiling. Taken by Delaware music photographer Bethany Rees
Two musicians perform on stage with electronic equipment and lighting setup. One is a woman with platinum blonde hair in mid-motion, and the other is a man with tattoos and short blonde hair, focusing on his music gear.

AUTHENTICALLY CAPTURING EVENTS and BRANDS

Bethany Rees is a live music, lifestyle, and commercial photographer based in Philadelphia and New York City.

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Governors Ball NYC Music Festival, Music Photography of the festival during sunset with a balloon labeled 'GOV BALL NYC' in the sky

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Artists can be both creative and methodical, spontaneous and deliberate, and Bethany Rees is proof.

Her journey began in a biochemistry lab, and as a full-time photographer, she continues to utilize her left-brain daily.

With 14 years of experience in the industry, Bethany has refined her style to effortlessly reflect the candid moments unfolding around her. Her observational, documentary approach to live events allows raw emotion to take center stage.

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Macklemore singing on stage with a microphone, standing on an elevated platform, audience with raised hands below, dark background, stage lighting. Taken by Bethany Rees at Outside Lands Music Festival

Discretion, trust, and respect is key working behind-the-scenes.

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As a member of 1% for the Planet, we give 1% of all sales as a commitment to give back to the planet and ensure future generations will thrive.

“I’ve always felt that all of that attention on just one day distracts us from the need to be taking action for the planet every day.” — Yvon Chouinard

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