Sports Photography

Famous Photographers

• Walter Loos Jr. is a sports photographer that has had more than 300 spreads in Sports Illustrated Magazine.

• Max Rossi started working freelance for Italian papers in 1990.Does events like Italian football league and bike races.

• Neil Leifer, since 1970 has been chief of the famous Time Magazine.

What is Sports Photography?• Sports shooting can be one of the most difficult types of

photography, even to the most advanced photographer.• The slightest mistake can ruin the shot, but with sports you

get many chances to develop the perfect shot.• Its very difficult to take a good sports photo without an SLR

and long lenses.• Sports photography consists of action shots & a quick shutter.• Helpful Tips1. Establish the correct available light exposure. 2. Establish the correct available light color balance. 3. Match the color of the strobe to the color of the available light. 4. Adjust the power of the strobe to fill in the available light.

Examples

Cites• http://www.digital-photography-school.com

/introduction-to-sports-photography

•http://www.ringdemon.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/25.jpg

•http://www.astropix.com/SPORTSPIX/NSC/NOTES.HTM