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Sports & Action

If you enjoy this type of demanding
photography, these articles will inspire
you to pack your gear and get outdoors.
From rock climbing to rollerblading,
skiing to soccer, baseball to biking,
our pros have the inside story on
capturing breathtaking, edge-of-your-
seat action photos.

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  1. Dustin Snipes: Rising Star
    Photographer has a flair for capturing unique portraits of athletes and sports action
  2. Getting the Shots Nobody Else Thought Of
    From football stadium to concert stage, David Bergman gets the goods.
  3. Photographing Extreme Sports
    What you can learn from an action-adventure-extreme sports photographer.
  4. How a Sports Illustrated Photographer Shoots his Kid's Games
    What can a Sports Illustrated photographer teach you about photographing your kids' sports?
  5. Corey Rich: Shooting Photos and Video of Rock Climbers
    Taking great action video is difficult; Corey Rich does it while hanging from the side of a cliff.
  6. Photographing it All
    With experience as a newspaper photographer and close to 20 years with Sports Illustrated, George Tiedemann has covered just about everything.
  7. Tips for Shooting Sports
    Sports shooter Bill Sallaz knows what he wants and where to stand in order to get it.
  8. Andrew Kornylak: Reality Show
    One word turns up again and again in a conversation with photographer Andrew Kornylak: authenticity. "Authenticity is something that's really important, no matter how well lighted a photo is or how flashy," says...
  9. Capturing the Essence of an Athlete in Photographs
    Although many photographers look for the perfect moment, what Dave Black is after is the essence of the athlete.
  10. Rich Clarkson: The Right Place at the Right Time to Get the Shots
    Rich Clarkson, an acclaimed photojournalist, who captures not only the peak moments of sports, but the important moments before and after, tells us his story.
  11. Photographing Commercial Assignments with a Sports Angle
    Find out how quick veteran photographer John Huet needed to be to capture sprinters competing in the track-and-field trials for the Barcelona Olympics.

51-Point Autofocus System


51-Point Autofocus System
The 51-point AF system positions 51 points of focus within the frame to allow photographers to choose the configuration to suit the shooting situation.
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Jim Richardson: Why Fast Lenses Make All the...


Jim Richardson: Why Fast Lenses Make All the Difference
When You’re Constantly on the Move, Fast Glass Makes Tough Shots Easy
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Wired and Wireless File Transfer


Wired and Wireless File Transfer
Wired or wireless options lets you transfer image files from the camera to computer when shooting in the field.
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