In the high school sports media space, Brad Deel of Brad Deel Photography has been creating memorable and inspirational shots for years. I can vouch for that. One day, a flaming tennis ball streaked across my phone thanks to him, and will be forever seared into my mind. After all, unique photos and setups should… Continue reading Behind the Photo: Brad Deel’s creative athlete portraits
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The best cameras for sports photography in 2023
Abby Ferguson We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › Best overall Canon R3 SEE IT Best Nikon Nikon Z9 SEE IT Best budget Canon R7 SEE IT Like high-level athletes, cameras for sports photography can achieve feats their more casual competition can’t. Sure,… Continue reading The best cameras for sports photography in 2023
What Every Photographer Should Know About Lenses
Master the basics of photography lenses with this comprehensive course. Discover different lens types, their uses, how to choose the right lens, and more. Watch the Full Photography Lenses Course Table of Contents This course consists of 7 lessons (broken up into smaller sections) and the video is about 2 hours and 45 minutes long… Continue reading What Every Photographer Should Know About Lenses
Canon has announced two entry-level mirrorless cameras and lenses
Canon has announced two new camera and two new lenses for enthusiasts and beginners. Abby Ferguson Canon is starting the year off with a bang and bringing us four new pieces of gear all at once. The company’s latest release includes the long-rumored EOS R8 and the EOS R50. Two new lenses join them in… Continue reading Canon has announced two entry-level mirrorless cameras and lenses
Sigma announces a 60-600mm F4.5-6.3 lens
Sigma Sigma has announced a new lens in its Sports line, the 60–600mm F4.5–6.3 DG DN OS lens. While it already makes a 60-600mm for DSLR cameras, it says that this is the first and only 10x ultra-telephoto zoom lens for mirrorless cameras (Sony E-mount and L-mount). While it’s designed for full-frame cameras, it will… Continue reading Sigma announces a 60-600mm F4.5-6.3 lens
Panasonic announces the Lumix S5 II: a focus on autofocus
The new Lumix S5 II gets a big autofocus upgrade. Panasonic CES, the massive tech show, is underway, and Panasonic has taken the opportunity to announce two new cameras: the Lumix S5 II and S5IIx. Panasonic released the original Lumix S5 in September 2020. And while the first update on the entry-level full-frame camera involves mostly modest changes,… Continue reading Panasonic announces the Lumix S5 II: a focus on autofocus
Using rental equipment to elevate your commercial photoshoots
Between $3,000 cameras, $1,000 lenses, $500 speedlights, and $300 LED panels, photo studio costs can add up quickly. It can also be a pain to store and transport all your gear, especially when you add 16-pound c-stands and giant octaboxes into the mix. “Not only do photographers have to haul everything from shoot to shoot,… Continue reading Using rental equipment to elevate your commercial photoshoots
Sports as Art: Photographing Athletes is Different from Sports Photography
Much to the surprise of many, photographing athletes doesn’t always mean you are a sports photographer. Truthfully, I don’t know much about sports at all. [Read More]
How to photograph athletes in motion: Swimming
Let’s dive right into capturing athletes swimming behind the lens. Banner: https://www.shutterstock.com/image-photo/female-swimmer-swimming-pool-photo-251794285 Sports photography requires skill and timing, but those skills… The post How to photograph athletes in motion: Swimming appeared first on The Shutterstock Blog.
Best cameras for sports photography in 2022
Abby Ferguson Best overall Canon R3 Check Price Best Nikon Nikon Z9 Check Price Best budget Canon R7 Check Price Like high-level athletes, cameras for sports photography can achieve feats their more casual competition can’t. Sure, you can shoot sports with just about any camera. David Burnett has famously created incredible Olympic photos with an… Continue reading Best cameras for sports photography in 2022