Mastering Professional Sports Photography

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From a tense, emotionally charged moment and the expression of an athlete to capturing a sporting event happening on the field, or a team celebrating their victory, from freezing the most impending action, whether two runners neck-and-neck as they approach the finish line or the rhythm that the sport itself offers, it is the professional sports photography, one the most exciting and challenging branch of photojournalism. In this course we are going to master what it takes to become the best.

Modules

Basic

Lessons

• 333.1: What Sports Photography Is All About
• 333.2: Know the Rules of the Game Inside Out to Plan Your Shooting
• 333.3: How Should You Start Taking Your Sports Photographs
• 333.4: Knowing the Athletes as well as Officials

Aesthetic

Lessons

• 333.5: Learn to Tell the Story with Your Photographs
• 333.6: Learn to Anticipate A Sport Action
• 333.7: How to Pay Attention
• 333.8: How to Locate Actions On and Off the Field

Strictly Technical

Lessons

• 333.9: Make Sure You Know You Camera and Lenses
• 333.10: Mastering the Use of Fast Shutter Speed
• 333.11: Mastering the Use of Continuous Autofocus
• 333.12: Mastering the Use of Telephoto Zoom Lenses
• 333.13: Mastering the Use of Wide-angel Lenses

Learning the Essence

Lessons

• 333.14: Gaining Experience to Improve Your Skill
• 333.15: Capture What’s Always Worthwhile