Creative Photography Tricks at the Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026
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2/28/2026
Capturing the essence of the Winter Olympics in a bustling city like Milan requires a blend of technical precision and creative artifice. When natural snow is absent, photographers must rely on optical illusions to transport the viewer to the slopes.
2/14/2026
The Architecture of Athletic Light: 2 Studio Lighting Setups That Make Athletic Wear Pop by Samuel Bouret
The visual impact of athletic photography relies heavily on the tension between form and environment. While the subject's movement provides the energy, the lighting architecture dictates the emotional resonance of the final frame.
By shifting between high-key and low-key configurations, a photographer can transform the same physical space into either a vibrant, commercial-grade studio or a dramatic, shadow-drenched arena.
8/08/2024
Behind the Lights: Decoding the Secrets of a Pro Football Photoshoot (Inspired by James Quantz Jr.)
Today, we'll be delving into the world of sports photography, taking inspiration from the masterful work of James Quantz Jr. His video, offers a fascinating peek behind the curtain, revealing the intricate setup and techniques used to create those iconic sports portraits.
7/25/2023
Studio Lighting For Football Photoday by BYU Photo
BYU Photo's Jaren Wilkey brings you into the studio for a full marketing photo shoot with Gabe Jeudy-Lally for the BYU Football Team. After a walkthrough of his flighting setup for football action photos, you will see an uncut video feed of a full photo shoot which will show you all the posed and action photos that he captures for athletic marketing and social media.
4/17/2023
Running Through Glass Photography with Strobes: ´Capturing the Thrill of Sports´
Sports photography is all about capturing the action and emotion of an athlete in motion. It requires a photographer to have quick reflexes, excellent timing, and the ability to anticipate the next move. However, for those who want to push the boundaries of their creativity, there are ways to add a touch of drama and magic to their sports photography. One such technique is running through glass photography with strobes. In this video, BYU Photo's Jaren Wilkey takes you on his journey to capture his bucket list shot of a BYU Football player running through a sheet of glass. Photographed with the Canon R3 and a Phantom Camera.
5/28/2022
Lightfall - A Journey in Photography with Sterling Lorence
Lightfall shares the story of legendary MTB photographer Sterling Lorence and his process to get the perfect shot in the dank and misty mountains of Vancouver's legendary North Shore, with riders Jackson Goldstone and Brett Rheeder.
8/23/2021
Take a look inside how Getty Images captured the action at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.
How Getty Images Captured The Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games
Take a look inside how Getty Images captured the action at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.
8/21/2020
Action and sport photographer James Quantz Jr explains how to build and light a custom backdrop for his latest athletic photo shoot and a visit with John Gress!
THE FULL BEHIND THE SCENES:
Commercial, advertising photographer sharing tips on everything I've learned while working in the photography business for nearly twenty years.
Let's Get Connected: www.quantzphoto.com | Twitter | Facebook | Instagram
Text, image and video via James Quantz Jr
HOW TO BUILD and LIGHT a CUSTOM Backdrop for a Photo Shoot
Action and sport photographer James Quantz Jr explains how to build and light a custom backdrop for his latest athletic photo shoot and a visit with John Gress!
THE FULL BEHIND THE SCENES:
THE PORTRAITS:
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About James Quantz Jr:
Commercial, advertising photographer sharing tips on everything I've learned while working in the photography business for nearly twenty years.
Let's Get Connected: www.quantzphoto.com | Twitter | Facebook | Instagram
Text, image and video via James Quantz Jr
5/04/2020
At his most recent shoot with RJ Anderson for the Area52Takeover (video you can see below at the link), motorsports photographer Daniel Schenkelberg decided to try a shot he gas been failing at for the past 3 years.
Car Photography: Remote Camera Face On Shot of 100´ Jump
At his most recent shoot with RJ Anderson for the Area52Takeover (video you can see below at the link), motorsports photographer Daniel Schenkelberg decided to try a shot he gas been failing at for the past 3 years.
4/14/2020
Here's a technique advertising photographer James Quantz Jr uses to create backdrops and atmospheric effects for some of his images - with the help of a few of his friends!
HOW TO Create a Custom Backdrop Using Your OWN Cloud Brush!
Here's a technique advertising photographer James Quantz Jr uses to create backdrops and atmospheric effects for some of his images - with the help of a few of his friends!
4/09/2020
Wrestlemania is a global phenomenon that draws thousands of followers from all over the world. Rich Freeda has been the company's official photographer for over 25 years.
The photography of WrestleMania with Rich Freeda: 25 Years Making WWE
Wrestlemania is a global phenomenon that draws thousands of followers from all over the world. Rich Freeda has been the company's official photographer for over 25 years.
3/26/2020
In this video, you can go behind the scenes with commercial photographer Ian Spanier to see his step-by-step on-location lighting process for both sports shots and professional portraits.
On-Location Sports Photography Lighting
In this video, you can go behind the scenes with commercial photographer Ian Spanier to see his step-by-step on-location lighting process for both sports shots and professional portraits.
3/15/2020
A behind the scenes look at photographer / director, Kevin Winzeler during an advertising shoot with DEFY trampoline parks. Check out what it takes to execute a creative advertising campaign on a commercial production.
Behind the Scenes on a Commercial Sports Photo Shoot with Director, Kevin Winzeler
A behind the scenes look at photographer / director, Kevin Winzeler during an advertising shoot with DEFY trampoline parks. Check out what it takes to execute a creative advertising campaign on a commercial production.
12/06/2019
Volodya Voronin is an action adventure and sports photographer, mainly focuses on extreme sport. Sometimes he gets to dangerous places like mountains and abandoned buildings and works in some harsh conditions. For him, ease to use and compact flash units from Godox were a good choice for these conditions. In this episode of Godox Photography Class, he will show you how these super cool images full of actions were all shoot using the Godox AD200Pro and AD600Pro.
How to Shoot Awesome Action Images with Flashes
Volodya Voronin is an action adventure and sports photographer, mainly focuses on extreme sport. Sometimes he gets to dangerous places like mountains and abandoned buildings and works in some harsh conditions. For him, ease to use and compact flash units from Godox were a good choice for these conditions. In this episode of Godox Photography Class, he will show you how these super cool images full of actions were all shoot using the Godox AD200Pro and AD600Pro.
10/27/2019
In this video, Brett Seeley shows you SIX easy TWO-LIGHT setups in a super small area. No studio used in this video- this can easily be replicated in most small spaces, or garages.
SIX easy TWO-LIGHT Setups in a Super Small Area
In this video, Brett Seeley shows you SIX easy TWO-LIGHT setups in a super small area. No studio used in this video- this can easily be replicated in most small spaces, or garages.
10/06/2019
Workshop instructor Keith Birmingham conducts a hands-on class on rigging backboard and post remote cameras for capturing a unique angle for covering basketball.
Rigging Basketball Remotes For Capturing Different Angles
Workshop instructor Keith Birmingham conducts a hands-on class on rigging backboard and post remote cameras for capturing a unique angle for covering basketball.
9/08/2019
Take a look behind the scenes of USWNT defender Kelley O’Hara’s ESPN Body Issue shoot, and listen as she describes her experience at the World Cup and the way her attitude toward her body has evolved.
Body Issue 2019: Behind the scenes with ESPN
Take a look behind the scenes of USWNT defender Kelley O’Hara’s ESPN Body Issue shoot, and listen as she describes her experience at the World Cup and the way her attitude toward her body has evolved.
8/18/2019
Their images bring the speed and the colour of F1 to life, but it takes skill, dedication and luck to capture the best shots at an F1 race weekend.
Shutter Speed: Trackside With F1 Photographers
Their images bring the speed and the colour of F1 to life, but it takes skill, dedication and luck to capture the best shots at an F1 race weekend.
8/14/2019
BYU Photo's Jaren Wilkey walks you through a typical photo day setup to capture portraits and posed action photos to be used in posters and other marketing materials for the BYU Football team. Jaren then demonstrates his techniques as he photographs sophomore quarterback Zach Wilson.
How To Photograph Athletes In Action
BYU Photo's Jaren Wilkey walks you through a typical photo day setup to capture portraits and posed action photos to be used in posters and other marketing materials for the BYU Football team. Jaren then demonstrates his techniques as he photographs sophomore quarterback Zach Wilson.
6/28/2019
John Todd is a dynamic sports photographer who's managed to capture some of the biggest sporting events from surfing, to golf, to soccer. His work has appeared in Sports Illustrated, ESPN, the New York Times, and the list just goes on.
How a Sports Illustrated Photographer Shoots feat. John Todd
John Todd is a dynamic sports photographer who's managed to capture some of the biggest sporting events from surfing, to golf, to soccer. His work has appeared in Sports Illustrated, ESPN, the New York Times, and the list just goes on.
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