20 Oct 2009, Posted by Kay in t Veen in Post-processing, 13 Comments
Post processing workflow video
A post production video doing a sports photography shoot in Apple Aperture and Adobe lightroom
A post production video doing a sports photography shoot in Apple Aperture and Adobe lightroom
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…)
Cropping your photos is essential in all photography, if you photograph a nature scape its a lot easier getting your photo right in 1 take than in sports. sometimes your focal length is just not long enough, or your using your centre AF point because its way more sensitive then other ones. Cropping with give you the ability applying the rule of thirds later on or give you a better isolation. Never leave your shots just the way they are if this is not ideal. Do not be afraid the size of your photo, there are a lot of tools for this. (making your photo 400% the size without big quality issues isn’t a problem these days). (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…)