2010 UCI Shocktoberfest/Midnight Magic Video
Check out the behind the scenes photos below: You can also view the video on Vimeo:
theres been talk of video…here it is
I have talked recently about doing a lot of video work. This past quarter I have been working for the UCI Athletics to create a promo video that sums up all the sports programs here at UCI.
testing the d3s and a 400mm with UCI Volleyball
Nikon D3s, 400mm, 4000iso, f/2.8, 1/800, manual On the first night of Sports Shooter Academy VII there were no official events to shoot, but there was still a Volleyball game going on at UCI. I checked out one of the new D3s’ and a 400mm, then headed back to school. The ISO levels were amazing [...]
ASUCI Presents: Common, B.O.B, The Cool Kids
Nikon D3, 70-200mm @ 70mm, 1250iso, f/2.8, 1/400, manual ASUCI put together a great line up for a concert this quarter. This is most likely the last concert that I will be shooting and I was happy to be able to get a pass. The Cool Kids were a lot better in person and Common’s [...]
shooting volleyball from close up, working on framing
Nikon D3, 70-200mm @ 200mm, 2500iso, f/2.8, 1/640, manual Lately ive decided to go without the strobes, move closer, and challenge myself a little. In volleyball there are always players getting in the way. The ball moves extremely fast. Faces are covered by the next. The net steals the focus. But sometimes you need to [...]
uci mens basketball: shooting from the stands
Nikon D3, 70-200mm @ 200mm, 2500iso, f/2.8, 1/640, manual Usually when I shoot basketball I sit on the baseline or set up remotes. At the Mens Basketball game on February 20th I decided to shoot from the stands that are behind the basket. This choice was partially influenced because I was shooting video from that [...]
double-shot of UCI Mens Volleyball
Nikon D3, 70-200mm @ 200mm, 250iso, f/8, 1/250, manual On February 2nd I shot a mens volleyball game. For some reason I didn’t have my D3 and I was shooting video that night with Canon 5D MKII. It really made me appreciate my D3 for shooting sports, although I did get some good video footage. [...]
womens basketball, chipotle parachute & real fans
Keyonna Johnson dribbles the ball down the court. Nikon D3, 70-200mm @ 155mm, 2500iso, f/2.8, 1/640, manual I work for the UCI Women’s Basketball team doing game filming. I have two associates that I work with so I often get to go down on the court and also take photos. Here are some shots from [...]
change of plans…change of rules
Long Story short, I went to set up a backboard remote at a Men’s Basketball game, had everything setup perfectly, was forced to take it down an hour before the game, set up a overhead remote, got some shots, left a little disappointed. I guess backboard remotes are no longer allowed at our arena…. With [...]
keeping it simple
Nikon D3, 70-200mm @ 34mm, 500iso, f/2.8, 1/180, manual UCI Men’s Basketball guard Michael Hunter poses for a quick photo before warming up to play UC Riverside.