I received a lot of questions concerning apertures, after publishing the 101 guide a lot of people asked “ok, apertures are clear to be but in what situation should i use what aperture”. First of all its depending from the amount of light available. Second the subject your shooting and last the effect you want to create or the type of photo you are creating. (more…)
Shooting with eye for the background is important to get better shots in sports photography. Some quick and simple tips to keep in mind when shooting
The reason i love to shoot sports is because it is unpredictable. and in every hour there are tons of great photo moments. Like this, did u ever see a duck swimming around with emotion? power? or happiness? no i don’t haha. Sports is full of amazing emotions, passion to win, tears of joy or tears of sadness when loosing or the enormous power some players give a few minutes or seconds before the game ends. (more…)
A while ago i discovered some great youtube videos by a guy called Scott Sewell, he photographs a lot of American Football, he made a great series of youtube movies about how to shoot football, run around fields, carrying a 400mm 2.8 lens and handle mutliple bodies. I loved the videos even when you do not shoot american football. Check our youtube channel for more cool videos! (more…)
Make it easier for yourself, and stop shooting everything that moves before your lens but analyze a bit what players give you the best shots. These game be athletes that just look great, of have awesome moving hair or great facial expressions. This way you can concentrate more on those players. (more…)
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