Everything a sports photographer needs to know. from basics about photographing, to getting access, using essential equipment, sports specific tips and of course a lot more. Free for all subscribers! (more…)
This is one of the hardest things for a sports photographer, shooting in low light situations. For example, ice-hockey, basketball or any other indoor sport for that matter. If you are in a NHL Rink for example you have less problems, this is because of the TV lights available at such locations But the normal gyms or rinks don’t have very good lightning, trough our eyes it seems verry bright and nice, but for a camera which only captures a very small fraction of light it gets hard. (more…)
Getting access at sport events is one of the most important things for a beginning sports photographer. Without a portfolio, your nowhere. shooting your kid on the sidelines of the soccer or hockey field are not going to do it. You need pro shots of pro athletes. although that’s my believe. Since the power, passion and emotion of high skilled athletes is so bigger than students or normal kids that this can give you that little bit extra to a stunning photo. (more…)
Since in these we only shoot digital, and you don’t have to dial in everything yourself you still need to know whats it about to be a good sports photographer. This is why we like to point you out to some must reads on this one. Because we really try to focus on sports photographer we expect our viewers to know something about Aperture, Shutters and other basic elements of a camera. Here are some links if you dont. (more…)
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