by Sports Photo101 | Aug 7, 2018 | Blog
Have you ever shot football, soccer, rugby, etc. outside? It’s not too tough to do and I am sure you remembered to get as low as possible in order to make the athletes look larger than life. Then, you get back and import your photos for post processing and...
by Sports Photo101 | Jul 26, 2018 | Blog, Featured
The Sony α6000, at the time of this writing is about 4.5 years old. Why would I test a camera that is considered old by today’s standards? There are aspiring sports photographers who have a basic camera/lens setup that is adequate for taking photos but are...
by Sports Photo101 | May 9, 2018 | Blog
Swim meets are something I wished I could shoot more. They are a beehive of activity, often times crowded and you have to pay attention. You could easily take a wrong step and end up in the pool with your equipment in tow. The last meet I shot not only had water...
by Sports Photo101 | Apr 5, 2018 | Blog
Here are a few thoughts I have about shooting from behind home plate. These work for both softball and baseball. When shooting from behind home plate, which has a fence that protects us common folk from injury, you place the end of your lens as close to the fence as...
by Sports Photo101 | Feb 21, 2018 | Blog
When you purchased a lens, it probably came with a lens hood. If it didn’t, it is a good idea to get one that is made for your lens. They come in many shapes and sizes such as Petal, used for prime lenses, and Cylindrical, used mostly with telephoto lenses....
