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Getting some great photographs of soccer games – Photo tips to improve your techniques (contd) ..




Tip 796 (No shutter lag): For capturing a fast paced game such as soccer, you need to either have a camera that negligible shutter lag (the time delay between when you click the button, and then the photo is actually taken); or if you have a camera that has some shutter lag, then you better [...]


Getting some great photographs of soccer games – Photo tips to improve your techniques




Tip 791 (One place to be, behind the net and a bit to the side): If you are not able to move much during the game, then the one place to be would be behind one of the goals, but a bit to the side, so that you are not totally trapped by the net, [...]


Taking great photographs of a hockey game (contd..)




Tip 596 (Look for some motion blur): In some cases, crisp action photography need not be the only type of photographs that can be taken. Some motion blur, or some great panning and zooming, can show the speeds involved in ice hockey; such photos can take more effort to get right, but they look great. [...]


Taking great photographs of a hockey game (contd..)




Tip 591 (Learn about shutter lag): In many cameras, there is a shutter lag between when you press the shutter button, and when the camera actually takes a photo. This can make all the difference between getting the photo when it is taken, so if you have a shutter lag in your camera, you will [...]


Taking great photographs of a hockey game




Tip 581 (Define a place from where to shoot early): In ice hockey games, there are several considerations with respect to a location. There is a thick glass around the playing area, and there are safety nets. You should identify a place where such considerations are minimized (such as reflections from the glass) and if [...]