Rain clouds threaten. Credit: Photo by Shelley Hiam

I’ll be posting pics from the pit throughout the day. Keep checking back for updates, and go to our photo gallery page for lots more photos. Click here for Friday’s pictures and here for Friday Live Shots.

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Jack White in blue Credit: Photo by Shelley Hiam
Gotye fans Credit: Photo by Shelley Hiam
Metric Credit: Photo by Shelley Hiam
I must have looked pretty beat up today. As I was walking out of the photo pit, covered in mud and trying to keep the rain away from my equipment, a guy turned to his friend and said “Dude, remind me not to become a photographer.”
UPDATE 5:15pm: it’s raining! Credit: Photo by Shelley Hiam
Rain clouds threaten. Credit: Photo by Shelley Hiam
Oberhofer Credit: Photo by Shelley Hiam
Oberhofer has way more energy today than this photographer. Credit: Photo by Shelley Hiam

This article appears in October 12 • 2012.

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