Interested in taking sports pictures with digital camera? Read about digital cameras and action shots in this Q&A and this helpful article by Bryan F. Peterson: Photographing Action: Panning Your Subject.
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Indoor Photography at a Hockey Rink
My grandson wants me to take some hockey pictures of he and his friends. I think I will have an issue with the lighting. I have a digital, but I have not played a lot with it. I usually shoot auto... |
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Youth Basketball Photos
My first professional assignment is taking photos for a youth basketball league (still shots, individual and team). I'm using a Nikon D70s with a 18-70mm lens and the built-in flash. What equ... |
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Indoor Sports Photography
I have been working on taking photos inside of a gym during basketball games. My problem is that lighting in the gyms causes me to shoot at such at a low speed that the action is all blurred. But ... |
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Photographing Basketball with Digital
I am try to shoot basketball. I just can't get the lighting and speed right. I am using a Sony Cybershot 5.1 megpix. ... |
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Sports Photography - High School Basketball
If I was going to take pictures at basketball games at my high school, what type of equipment do I need besides my camera? ... |
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Shooting sports indoors
I shoot a lot of basketball and figure skating indoors. I use a Canon EOS 10D with a Sigma Aspherical 70-200mm f2.8 lens. I have tremendous difficulty getting the correct color balance. In our univ... |
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Photographing a Parade
I recently shot a local parade and a few pictures were slightly blurry. I used a zoom lens and 400 speed film. Would anyone suggest using an 800 speed film and a zoom? Normal lens?... |
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How to Correct Soft Focus in Picture
I took some really great pictures at a horse show last weekend and when I downloaded them I found some were fuzzy. I had to zoom in to my camera's max 21mm from across the arena, but I used a ... |
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Tips for SLR Photography
My husband just bought me a Canon Digital Rebel SLR. I am a picture fanatic but was getting frustrated because my action photos (sports, riding, etc.) with my point-and-shoot camera weren't com... |
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How to Photograph a Rodeo
I hope someone out there will take pity on me and give me some advice on where to start ... My equipment is as follows: Canon 300D, and Sigma F2.8 70-200mmI need a suggestion on mode, film speed, s... |
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Poses for Youth League Photos
I am shooting the girls youth league - individual shots and - need ideas about how to pose them. Thanks.... |
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Gymnastics Pics: Grainy and Dark
Hi,I have been shooting gymnastics and cannot figure out why this is happening: When I take a picture, it comes out very grainy and dark and yucky. The film is 800, and the speeds I have tried are... |
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Action Sports Photography in Low Light
I am trying to shoot mountain biking in its extreme format. Most of the action takes place under the canopy of large trees, with bright light in the background. I am using a 540 speedlight with my ... |
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Photographing Action: Sports
I have just started taking sports action shots with my Canon G5. When I look through the viewfinder, I can see the image in the center but when the shot is taken it is off-center. Is this normal an... |
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Baseball Photos: Best Lens?
With the baseball season here, I have just purchased a Nikon D70 w/18-70 lens to take sequential/still shots of my son pitching, etc. I know I need another zoom lens to do this, but am not sure wh... |
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Sports Photography: Stopping the Action
I shoot high-speed motorcycle races. When using my Nikon N6006 (film) with a Nikkor 70-300mm lens, I was able to capture the action great. I'm now using a Nikon D70 with a Sigma 28-300mm lens... |
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Rodeo Photography: The Best Lens?
I have a Pentax zx30 with a 70-300mm lens. I am currently taking pictures of rodeos. Is this the best lens to use? Or is there a better one?... |
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How to Shoot NASCAR Races?
I'm fortunate to get trackside at several NASCAR and Motocross events. I'm an intermediate photographer who is used to photographing Bikini and Import Models. I need some quick hints on h... |
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Shooting Action Shots - Keeping Things Sharp
I very recently moved from a Minolta 35MM SLR using film to a Canon 20D. While at a basketball tournament this weekend, I snapped about 100 pictures, and none are really that great due to blurring.... |
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Action Photography Indoors in Low Light
I take pics of indoor and outdoor motocross races. When shooting indoors, I set my camera to the shutter speed setting so I can take continual shots that are not blurry, but the lighting is so bad... |
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