Earlier today I shared a collection of sports images. Now as usual it’s time for the challenge. I throw down the gauntlet and urge you to accept it and play along (pun intended).
Sports photography is a tricky subject. Fast moving subjects, quickly changing lighting conditions, and restrictions on where you are allowed to stand. All these things can be overcome and conquered – with practice!
Now is the perfect time to get out and do just that. Try out your high speed shooting mode, or borrow a lens. Find a local sporting event and get out and take some action photography shots. Here are some examples to get you started:
By Jim Larrison
By Javier
By Rahul Bhattacharyya
By USAG- Humphreys
By Todd Fong
By brent flanders
By Devon Christopher Adams
By David Humpohl
Need some help with some sports photography tips? Try these:
- Catching The Action: Photographing Youth Sports
- Catch that Shot! 10 Tips for Weekend Warrior Sports Photographers
- Sports Photography – An Introduction
- Tips for Indoor Sports Photography – Part 1
Share your sports images
Simply upload your shot into the comment field (look for the little camera icon in the Disqus comments section as pictured below) and they’ll get embedded for us all to see or if you’d prefer upload them to your favourite photo sharing site and leave the link to them. Show me your best images in this week’s challenge.
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