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Some pianos speak for themselves in crudeness and brutality, their age and use being their allure.

An older street piano might play amazingly well in the bright light with a crowd spaced around it, while a Steinway Grand might require a more elegant and elaborate display to showcase its prominence. Learn what the piano is, if the company that produced it has history, if the piano itself has history, and how you can incorporate that into your exposure. If, instead, you are photographing the piano as a standalone subject, it’s going to be more akin to a mixture of fine art and product photography, depending on your exact subject. If you are going to be photographing a pianist playing, at an event or even alone, you’re going to have to treat the photography as portraiture more often than not. The first thing to think about is whether you are going to be photographing a piano as a standalone subject or a piano in use. Photographing the piano and music in general can be a lot of fun, but take your time and read these tips to figure out how to bring your piano photography to the next level. The piano is by far the most classical instrument, and likely the most famous, albeit likely tied with vocals or the guitar.

Photographing music and musical instruments is something that I have always found rather interesting, as you are often trying to portray the feeling and thought of the careful composure of an instrument and its sound.