sports photography
Footballers equipped with body-cams for player’s eye view of the ‘beautiful game’
Jul 31, 2023
Alex Baker
Premier League football (soccer) players have been equipped with body cameras, providing a unique first-person perspective of the game. The innovative project, pioneered by Bruno…
Swiss gymnastics federation bans ‘suggestive’ photographs
Jul 10, 2023
Alex Baker
The Swiss Gymnastics Federation (STV) have announced a ban on what they call suggestive photographs of gymnasts. The organisation claim to want to ‘sensitise the…
This is the most lucrative lighting set ups for photographing men
Jun 23, 2023
Alex Baker
Scrolling through photography groups online, you could be forgiven for thinking that only women want to be photographed. But if you’re only shooting 20-year-old model…
Camouflaged cameraman on ice gains notoriety at Ice Hockey games
Jan 5, 2023
Alex Baker
Some people go the extra mile to do a great job. Not only is this cameraman dressed in camouflage, but he’s filming on ice skates!…
What it’s like to photograph football players
Oct 24, 2022
Blair Bunting
Photographing football campaigns in one of the most aggressive and intense types of commercial photography there is. While some photoshoots will have a sushi chef for craft services,…
Watch: Fan runs onto the football field, photographer tackles him down
Oct 24, 2022
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Sports photographers face all sorts of crazy, unpredictable, and dangerous situations on the job. And recently, a photographer did a police job during a college…
A perfect moment of tennis player saving a butterfly wins 2022 World Sports Photography Awards
Aug 2, 2022
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
The World Sports Photography Awards has published the results of its third annual contest. And just like last year, the winning image captures the perfect…
Dream-like scenes from inside a squash court, unlike any you’ve ever seen before
Jul 7, 2022
Alex Baker
What immediately springs to mind when you think of racquet sports? The excitement of the match? The incredible athletic skill required? Or perhaps the weird…
Surf photographers lucky to be alive after huge wipeout at Teahupoo Polynesia
Jun 3, 2022
Alex Baker
It can be gnarly out there, especially if you’re a pro-surf photographer. This week a boat full of professional photographers, cameramen and pro surfers…
Judge dismisses “creep” photographer’s defamation suit against Hilary Duff
May 11, 2022
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
In 2020, actress and singer Hilary Duff publicly called out a photographer who was taking photos at her kid’s soccer game. She filmed him with…