Olympics

    Hotly anticipated Canon 1DX Mark III announced – 1,000 shot buffer, dual CFexpress and 5.5K internal raw video
    Jan 7, 2020 John Aldred

    It’s the first day of CES 2020 so there are a few new gear announcements today. This time it’s Canon’s turn, with the official announcement…

    Canon officially announces development of the new flagship 1DX Mark III DSLR
    Oct 24, 2019 John Aldred

    Rumours about an impending Canon 1DX Mark III have been around for a little while now, with the expectation that one would be announced before…

    My worst day EVER as a photographer at the Olympics
    Feb 15, 2018 Jeff Cable

    Yesterday was a really horrible day for me. But before I tell you all the story, I should preface this by saying that even though…

    Canon provides field and studio gear to NBC Olympics for 2018 Winter Olympic Games
    Feb 9, 2018 Dunja Đuđić

    NBC Olympics, a division of NBC Sports Group, is producing, programming and promoting NBC Universal’s Olympic coverage. For the Winter Games in PyeongChang, South Korea,…

    Reuters leaks photos from Olympics opening ceremony rehearsal, gets banned from the ceremony
    Jan 30, 2018 Dunja Đuđić

    On Sunday, Reuters leaked several photos from the rehearsal of the Winter Olympics opening ceremony. As a result, their photographers and reporters got banned from…

    Photographing fast action sports as a quadriplegic photographer
    Nov 11, 2016 John Aldred

    Photographing fast paced action packed sports can be tricky enough as it is. For some, it presents even more challenges. Such is the case with…

    If you wanna shoot Usain Bolt for an ad, you have to do it in Jamaica
    Aug 21, 2016 Udi Tirosh

    I think that if someone did a survey, Usain Bolt would be one of the most loved athletes in the world (actually, I am pretty sure…

    This Camera Ensures a Photo Finish at the Olympics
    Aug 18, 2016 Allen Murabayashi

    Since 1932, vaunted Swiss watchmaker Omega has served as Official Timekeeper at the Olympic Games 26 times. This year at the Rio Olympics, Omega is…

    The Olympic tennis court is a giant green screen and the Internet has noticed
    Aug 18, 2016 John Aldred

    It’s always amusing when something shown on TV includes something ripe for chroma keying. This time around, it’s the Rio 2016 men’s singles tennis final…

    Getty use underwater robots to photograph Olympic swimming events
    Aug 11, 2016 John Aldred

    The technological advancements that can be made in just four short years are amazing. 11 time Olympic photographer Al Bello is taking advantage of that fact…