While mainstream sports photography has become blunted by the controlling instincts of administrators and the ubiquity of same-brand digital SLRs, a select band of shooters – often focused on “adrenalin” sports that offer greater co-operation and freedoms – are finding new perspectives on the action. Diane Smyth talks to six of the best.
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Jazz vs. Nuggets, Body Check
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Denver’s Chris Anderson slams into Jazz guard Deron Williams in the final minute of play.
Birdman Dunks, Chris Anderson, Denver Nuggets
Lost the game, but this was a cool play.
Season's Over for the Denver Nuggets
Bountiful vs. Sky View Football
A selection from last week’s Bountiful vs. Sky View high school football game. Edited with photographers in mind.
Bountiful Captains
Pre-game
Coin Toss- My wide-angle is tweaked.
The Mosh
Banner Bust
Bountiful fans: “Take Our Picture!”
Bountiful fans: “Take Our Picture!”
Touchdown run
Touchdown run
BYU vs. Utah State Football – Sack
Logan – BYU defensive lineman Brett Denney (92) sits on USU QB Diondre Borel after sacking him. BYU vs. Utah State University (USU) college football Friday, October 3, 2008.
I’m getting way behind in posting, so here’s a quick one until I put up something else.
Utah Jazz – The New Hotness
Salt Lake City – Utah Jazz guard Ronnie Price (17) goes up for a slam over Gabe Muoneke. Utah Jazz scrimmage Saturday, October 4, 2008.
Kind of weird to photograph Jazz basketball in a nearly empty arena. Just felt different without the usually atmosphere.
The great news for the upcoming season is the new lighting. The ambient light will be twice as bright this year. Looks pretty good to me.
