back to the baseline, back to basics
Nikon D3, 50mm, 2000iso, f/2.0, 1/800, manual Although basketball is one of my favorite sports to shoot, I feel like it is one of the sports that I need to work on shooting the most. I also feel like shooting with my strobes has limited the ways that I see when I shoot basketball. I [...]
long lens…shorts lens…experimenting with shooting styles
Nikon D3, 300mm, 2500iso, f/2.8, 1/800, manual I’ve been shooting a lot with a 300mm lens. Mainly because I can’t afford a 70-200mm yet. I have noticed a difference in my shooting stye though. I haven’t been getting as close as I used to, although my photos look closer and tighter. Its good to practice [...]
womens soccer…rockin the yellow jerseys
I’m always happy to arrive at the soccer games and find out that our team isn’t wearing the blue jerseys. The color is better, it pops more, and its lighter. Just like the mens team, the women’s team is also looking strong this year. Sorry I don’t have anything technical to say about shooting this [...]
Back at school, shooting soccer once again
First assignment of the 2009-2010 school year, mens soccer. It was good to be back in Irvine and shooting again. Our soccer team is looking strong again this year and I’m looking forward to a good season. Hopefully I can remember to bring a stool or something to the future games so that I’m not [...]
first time in a private airplane and a tour of the bay area
At the beginning of the summer I mentioned to my friend Pablo that I wanted to take pictures from an airplane. It turned out that he actually had a family friend who had a license and had previously offered to take him up for a tour of the Bay Area. Pablo contacted the pilot Bruce [...]