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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Sports Photography
Hello all!! I have an opportunity to photograph all the home games for the semi-pro football team, but I have never photographed a sporting event. I need to get an idea of what type of equipment wo... |
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Professional Football Photography
What type of equipment do you see professional photographers using during professional football games? I would imagine it is all digital cameras with autofocus telephoto lenses. What size/brand a... |
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Action Photos
What would you say is the best way to approach images of a glass falling from one one's hand and smashing to the floor? I have tried so many procedures and failed. Well, not entirely. Mind you,... |
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How to Shoot a Successful Panning Image
I have made numerous unsuccessful attempts to pan a shot by increasing my shutter speed and following a moving target during the prolonged exposure. The inner mirror on my SLR (Canon Rebel 2000)is... |
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Faster Film- Faster Shutter speed - BOTH ?
OK, Need some advice. I am having difficulty with action shots with rodeo Photos. I normally shoot 400 speed film, with a shutter speed of 500 at f11 with a 70-300 mm. This particular arena is cove... |
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Photographing Indoor Tennis
My son plays tennis inside. I used the Nikon N80 with the 70-200 VR lens. I used F2.8 and 1/125 sec and ISO 800 film. There was some natural light coming in through the skylights but not enough ... |
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Bad Sports Shots/Canon Rebel 2000
I have a Canon Rebel 2000, Sigma Hyper Zoom lens. I love to shoot football pics ... 5-7pm. I used Kodak 200 and 400 film. I used Program setting. The pics are blurred, not crisp even on the focused... |
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Lens for Soccer Action
What is the best lens to use for soccer action shots? Also, would I need to use a tripod?... |
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Shooting Sports Photography
I love the idea of blurring athletes or just the back round while they are still focused. Is it always going to be necessary to use a tripod, or just if I can keep the athlete focused and centered?... |
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Photographing Sports ... With a Lens Hood
Should I use a lens hood when photographing a high school soccer game? What would the difference be in using a lens hood and not? The camera I have is a Canon Elan 7e with a Canon EF 70-200mm f/2... |
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Shooting Skaters in a Dark Rink
I'm giving my daughter a skating party this weekend, and I already know the rink will be very dark. I don't have a flash yet (other than what's attached to my Canon Digital Rebel alread... |
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How Do I Shoot a Fast-Moving Object?
Excuse me, if anyone knows how to shoot a fast-moving object, please kindly let me know. Many thanks in advance.... |
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What AF SLR Camera Should I Buy?
I am just starting out in photography and I would like anyone's suggestions on what autofocus SLR cameras I could buy for action photography. Thanks.... |
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How to Stop the Puck in Hockey Shots
I'm having trouble "stopping the puck" in hockey photos. Occasionally, I get lucky, and the puck is clear, as well as the players. Usually, something is just a little blurred. How do I get the ... |
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Best Lens for Shooting Soccer
For sports photography, which lens would suit me best? I'm talking soccer, and forget price ... just tell me the best for my Canon EOS digital. I want clear, close shots for printing. If Sigma ... |
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Surfing Photography: What Lens Is Best?
Hello all! I'm a teenage surfing fanatic, and I love photography. I am always out surfing and wonder how good people would look on film. My question is: What is the best array of lenses to have... |
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Winter Sports Photography
Taking action winter sports photos such as ski racing is it still necessary to open 1 to 2 stops for the snow as you would do for a landscape shot? What speed film would you recommend?... |
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General Picture Taking of High School Football
I am a VERY NEW newbie to the wonderful world of photography. I have recently purchased an Olympus Camedia C-211-Z Digital Camera. I've b... |
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Best Film for Sports Photography
What is the best film to use for indoor basketball games?... |
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