what camera settings do you use to shoot sports

We’ve talked about set-up and gear, now let’s talk about sports photography camera settings. Sports photography is a special skill all it’s own.  You use different camera settings, different gear, and you set up differently. Several of you have asked this question, so this seems like the perfect topic to end our series on learning how […]

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what camera gear do you use to shoot sports

So, what sports photography equipment should you use?  That’s the big question! What camera, what lens, what tripod… The list of questions goes on and on.  And while it’s the sport’s nut behind the lens that gets the shot, the right gear can help.   With so much fun information to cover, let’s get to […]

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how to choose your shutter speed for sports part 2 - little girl running

Previously, we talked about how to choose your shutter speed for sports.  We learned about the three types of action: stop, blur and pan.  For each of these types of action shots I gave you some starting shutter speeds to work with, but there were still quite a few questions about shutter speed.  It’s tough, […]

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how to choose your shutter speed for sports - pole vault

As promised, this week we’re going to talk about how to choose your shutter speed for sports.  Great sport plays take place in a fraction of a second, and so do the pictures that capture them. So how do you get it right? The first question you need to ask yourself when choosing a shutter […]

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stadium lights for how to shoot sports in a gym or stadium with artificial light

I’m so excited to be back this week to talk with y’all more about light and how to shoot sports indoors! Can you believe how fast the season is going?!  Most of the country has completed their district cross country meets, and are getting ready for state meets.  In fact our state meet is tomorrow […]

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how to photograph kids sports awesome lacrosse photo

There are five types of light to look for when considering kids sports photography lighting.  I know, with sports it’s a tough proposition.  Noon day sun, stadium lights, gymnasium lights… Yuck!   I need to tell you all something you might not want to hear.  But, if you’ve been shooting sports for very long, I have […]

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