Sports Photography: How to Capture Action and Emotion
- ISBN-10
- 1581158106
- ISBN-13
- 9781581158106
- Category
- Photography
- Pages
- 160
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2010-06-29
- Publisher
- Simon and Schuster
- Author
- Peter Skinner
Description
Seasoned sports photographer Peter Skinner uses 211 stunning examples from the work of Walter Ioss, Ben Chen, Bob Gomel, Duane Hart, Mark Johnson, and six other renowned photographers—as well as his personal archives—to show exactly how to take great action photos. Whether the subject is baseball or basketball, rock climbing or golf, kayaking or soccer or stickball or swimming, Sports Photography offers comprehensive, detailed, easy-to-understand information on how to get crisp, clear shots that capture the movement, grace, and mood of the moment. Special projects and self-assignments, plus detailed information on equipment, film and digital techniques, showing emotion, and more, make this the essential primer for sports fans, parents, beginners, or aspiring professionals. Get into the game with Sports Photography.
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