2011 Full Recap

2011 was an awesome year. I switched it up a little bit and shot a lot less press/ promo images for bands and did a ton more touring and traveling. I also put a lot of time into the Lens Bracelet® – and got it trademarked woohoo. This blog isn’t meant to be one, giant, brag, more of way to just sum of 2011 in one spot. A polite pat …

• A Day To Remember
• As I Lay Dying
• Asking Alexandria
• Atticus
• August Burns Red
• Canon Rumors
• For Today
• Go Radio
• Lens Bracelet
• Macberth
• Parkway Drive
• Popular Photography
• The Devil Wears Prada
• The Ready Set
• The Wonder Years
• We Came As Romans
• Whitechapel Pierce THe Veil As I Lay dying Breathe Carolina
• Yelawolf

2011 Concert/ Live/ Candid/ Lifestyle Portfolio

… or whatever you want to call it! I posted my favorite images from 2011. It’s hard to post my favorite images from last year a whole year after taking them, mostly, because, I want to shoot new stuff that I will like more. If you are a photographer yourself and you are reading this, I am sure you know exactly what I am talking about. If you aren’t a …

Prints now available

Over the past four years I have spent the majority of my time photographing bands while on tour with them as they travel the world. Up until now these hundreds of thousands of images have only been made available to labels, bands, managers and publications. Now, you can have you very own photograph as well. I feel like this is long overdue however I never quite knew how to approach …

• concert photography
• prints
• prints.adamelmakias.com

The Lens Bracelet® goes to Photoshop World Expo in DC

For the first time ever the Lens Bracelet® will have a booth at an Expo, and one of the best expos around too – Photoshop World DC. I went to Photoshop World Vegas late last year and had a blast. So I decided to step it up a tad and take part in it this time around. If you haven’t been, you should really come. Here are the dates. You …

• Lens Bracelet
• NAPP
• Photoshop world

Australia Workshop/ Soundwave

I will be in Australia again by the end of the month. I loved it so much the first time I went, I just had to go back.  If you want to meet up, hang out, show me some bomb places to take images or some excellent places to eat – please contact me. I have a workshop planned! Please come hang out and learn with me. More info here. …

• Australia
• Soundwave
• Workshop

Updates For The New Year

Alright I know it has been awhile since my last update, so I got a bunch of updates for you all at once. First off, new site, custom made by Forefathers. The blogs have some catching up to do so please excuse any of the linking mistakes that might happen. Alright, now that we have gotten that out of the way, here is what I have been up to… I …

• Asking Alexandria
• Avenged Sevenfold
• Big Chocolate
• Breathe Carolina
• Collin Hughes
• Dave Jackson
• Electric Zombie
• Jonathan Bregel
• Josh Woodard
• Las Vegas
• Mike Hranica
• Photoshop world
• Pierce The Veil
• The Devil Wears Prada
• Whitechapel

OZ & LA Show Recap

I had two shows in the past few weeks, one in Australia and one in Los Angeles. You can view all the info regarding them here. I wasn’t planning on attending the Australia one but I ended up buying a ticket and taking a quick vacation there for about 11 days or so. I returned to the USA the 2nd, and had my Los Angeles show the 4th. I have …

• Atticus
• Australia
• Macbeth

Melbourne and Los Angeles shows

I am having my first two shows. Pretty cool ay? The first one is in Melbourne and the second one is in Los Angeles. I will be at both of them, so come hang out and say what’s up. Details below. Macbeth is hosting the first show in Melboure. This show features two other photographers as well. More info on the Facebook event page The second one is being put …

• Atticus
• Macbeth

Help Japan

Japan is having a rough time. I am going to try and do my part in helping out with lens bracelets. 50% of pro Japan bracelets sales will go to the Japanese Red Cross Society. If you don’t want to buy a bracelet, you can also just directly donate money to them with the above link. Anything helps, thanks in advance. Update So far we have raised and donated $400 …

• Lens Bracelet

Focus on Life

It has been awhile and I apologize for the lack of updates. Over the past few months I have been trying to step everything up and pull all my sites together better as well. The Lens Bracelets took off more than I ever expected and as a result a good amount of my time I would have invested in blogging/ working on my DVD –went to the silicone circles. Regardless …

• Collin Hughes
• Lens Bracelet
• Look Book