You don’t have to pay to register, they have professional & personal registrations. The only benefit I can see is that you can zoom the pics when registered. You can also download some free, not sure if they come with that copyright overlay that you see on the zoom pics.
It’s cool though, in one pic J’s wearing a blue Electo-Harmonix tshirt, looking incredibly bored, standing on a couch with Lou & Murph. The setlist from the VERA show is pinned up behind them… 