Last weekend I was invited by Joanne Poole to photograph her 18th Birthday Party. It was a whole lot of fun and thoroughly enjoyed photographing the event. I ended up with around 200 photographs that documented the event. I took wide angle photos for “context”, telephoto shots of people enjoying themselves and “detail” shots of [...]
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Joanne’s 18th Birthday Party
Posted in Flash, Sports on February 4, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Day 70 – Basket Ball
Posted in General Ramblings, Sports on December 8, 2009 | 4 Comments »
Today I decided to try again and practice shooting basket ball. It is difficult to capture the action shots with the ball in frame. The ball moves around the court a lot faster than you imagine! I’ve also hit the 50,000 frame count on my camera! Another 50,000 and I’ll have to send my camera [...]
Day 55 – Kite Boarding
Posted in Outdoors, Sports on November 24, 2009 | 5 Comments »
Before I went to the Miss Earth event, I popped down to Bolabog beach to do some more practice in shooting sports action. I do feel I’m improving which I hope this next batch of images show. My framing is getting better. I’m anticipating when to shoot is getting better. And the focusing technique I [...]
Day 52 – Kite Boarding Images
Posted in General Ramblings, Sports on November 20, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Well today… I decided to use the action sports photography techniques that my cousin Barry taught me in Melbourne. Boracay is a major place for kite boarding and wind surfing. The Bolabog beach is perfect because the beach is shallow for a long way out. This means that if you fall off, you can easily [...]
