Sports Photography: Make Your Pee Wees Look Like Pros

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Sports Photography: Make Your Pee Wees Look Like Pros

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lessons: 11 Course Lessons

duration: 1hr, 9min

published: 2017

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Sports Photography: Make Your Pee Wees Look Like Pros

with Rob Foldy

Photograph your kids sports like a pro! Join Rob Foldy, professional sports photographer, as he teaches you the basic photographic principles that will make your subjects proud. This is not a class on gear, but Rob does show you how to use what you have, and how to configure your camera for the best results. You’ll also learn the importance of storytelling and how being prepared before you go to the game will help you take your photographs to the next level. Rob brings it all together by working with three parents while they photograph their kids’ soccer game, providing them tips for shooting with everything from a mobile phone to a DSLR. BUY COURSE

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lesson 1: Introduction (free course preview)

Join Rob as he introduces the class and discusses what with be covered in the lessons that follow.

2min, 15sec

lesson 2: Storytelling

It is always important that your photos tell a story.

5min, 29sec

lesson 3: Where Will Photos Be Used?

From prints to social media, you want to keep how your photos will be used in mind before you head out to shoot.

7min, 51sec

lesson 4: Camera Settings and Gear

While the class is not gear-centric, there are some things you need to know.

7min, 16sec

lesson 5: White Balance Setting

When shooting for sports you’ll probably shoot in JPG mode, and that makes it critical to get your white balance set correctly for your situation.

4min, 10sec

lesson 6: Picture Style

Another important JPG setting is to configure the camera’s picture style before you shoot.

3min, 0sec

lesson 7: Screen Brightness

Exposure is critical, so reviewing on your screen is an important workflow step.

4min, 4sec

lesson 8: Lens Choice

When choosing your lens you’ll take a number of factors into consideration, but when possible, using a long lens allows you to get further away from the action and still fill the frame.

1min, 46sec

lesson 9: Shooting a Live Soccer Game

Joined by three parents of the kids playing the on the team, Rob works with each of them to give them tips specific to the gear they are using.

10min, 51sec

lesson 10: Finding the Picture Within the Picture

When you shoot loose, it gives you the ability to crop in to create the strongest composition.

19min, 17sec

lesson 11: Conclusion

Rob wraps up the class with some closing thoughts to help you take it to the next level.

3min, 56sec

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Renowned Professional Sports & Portrait Photographer

Rob Foldy is a professional sports and portrait photographer. His clients include multiple private clients, universities, sports teams and top-tier wire services both across the U.S. and globally, including the Miami Marlins, Miami Dolphins, Getty Images, ESPN, and Sports Illustrated, Nike, Beats by Dre, and Lexus. His unique perspective and strong attention to detail set Rob's images apart from the competition.

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