Tag Archives: Sports

Sigma Introduces 12-24mm f/4 DG HSM Art, 85mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art and 500mm f/4 F4 DG OS HSM Sports Lenses

From Sigma: SIGMA 12-24mm F4 DG HSM | Art The SIGMA Corporation is pleased to announce the SIGMA 12-24mm F4 DG HSM | Art, an ultra-wide-angle zoom for DSLRs with full-frame sensors. This new lens offers an optimal package of center-to-edge image … Continue reading →

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Sports Photography Master Ezra Shaw On Shooting The Olympics

How To Capturing the Olympics can be almost as intense as competing in them Ezra Shaw shares his experiences photographing the Olympics… Popular Photography

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Tips and Tricks to Help You Take Better Youth Sports Photos

A favorite photography subject of any parent is their child’s sporting activities. But, sports photography can be challenging for the beginning photographer. It requires a robust understanding of camera settings and how they relate to one another. It can also … Continue reading →

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Canon Professional Services Keeps Professional Sports Photographers Ready for Action

From Canon USA: MELVILLE, N.Y., August 3, 2016 – Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, will be bringing their service and support expertise to Brazil to help maximize the uptime and performance of its users’ professional imaging equipment. … Continue reading →

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Getty Image Sport’s Olympic Gear Photo Will Inspire Serious Kit Envy

News This pile of Canon camera equipment is the stuff gear nerd dreams are made of Getty Image Sport is bringing a predictably burly arsenal of Canon camera gear to the Rio Olympics… Popular Photography

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Sigma 150-600mm f/5-6.3 DG OS HSM Sports Lens – $1,799.00 Shipped (Reg. $1,999.00)

Through June 21, B&H has the Sigma 150-600mm f/5-6.3 DG OS HSM Sports Lens (review) available for $ 1,799.00 with free expedited shipping. Regularly $ 1,999.00. Canon and Nikon News, Deals and What’s New at The-Digital-Picture.com

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CPN Presents: Marc Aspland on Shooting Sports with the EOS-1D X Mark II

From the Canon Professional Network: Since early 2016 Marc Aspland has been working with the 20.2 Megapixel EOS-1D X Mark II DSLR, covering many of the major events in the sporting calendar and shooting portraits of top sports celebrities in … Continue reading →

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Sigma Patents 70-200mm f/2.8 DG OS HSM | Sports Lens Optical Design

According to the Egami Blog, Sigma has patented an optical formula for the 70-200mm f/2.8 DG OS HSM | Sports lens. Patent Description  Patent Publication No. 2016-75828 Published 2016.5.12 Submitted 2014.10.8 Zoom ratio 2.67 Focus distance 72.41 118.50 193.38 F-number 2.92 … Continue reading →

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How to Be a Successful Sports Photographer

Alexis Cuarezma is a sports photographer. He loves doing what he does and credits much of his success to his formal training and his affinity for shooting sports photos. Here’s a seven minute video that’s loaded with his invaluable pieces of advice … Continue reading →

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Photographing Sports with the Canon EOS 5Ds R

While the Canon EOS 5Ds R is not marketed as the ideal sports camera, it is what I’ve been using for my spring sports photography so far this year. The reason? I sold my Canon EOS 1D X to fund … Continue reading →

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Sports Photography Tips and Techniques

Victory in sports is about practice and performance – the best athletes prepare better than anyone else, training their bodies and minds to perform when winning and losing matter most. photo by Sander van der Wel It’s no different with … Continue reading →

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Sigma Announces Availability of 150-600mm f/5-6.3 DG OS HSM Sports & Contemporary Firmware Updates

From Sigma: Thank you for your patronage to SIGMA products. We would like to announce the availability of a new firmware update for the SIGMA 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM | Sports in Canon and Nikon mount, as well as the SIGMA … Continue reading →

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