One of the greatest advantages of photography is its ability to combine afitions or aficiones, because photography is like a good friend who accompanies you wherever you go, whenever you want, if you like the mountain, it accompanies you to the mountain, if you like the sea, to the sea that goes, if you like to walk in your city, then to the bag and take a walk , wherever you go, as long as you take good care of her, she accompanies you everywhere, anytime, any day of the week, and only good friends do that?
And yes, when I say anywhere, I mean anywhere, because fortunately, and every day longer, the cameras are designed to withstand indelible marks in almost every kind of situation. A few years ago it was unthinkable to do so based on what things with a camera, it was unthinkable the size they could acquire, or the accessories that could be obtained today to unleash our artistic creativity while we practice sports. increasingly extreme, in increasingly remote places, always looking for that unique feeling that catches us. Like a drug; Adrenaline
- Don’t you have the idea of what you can achieve today by combining your afitions ?.
- I leave you some wonderful examples then I hope you will be inspired?.
In extreme sports where speed is one of the key ingredients, we often need high shooting speeds to freeze movement. A minimum speed of 1/500s is generally recommended, always depending on the speed at which the subject moves.
The closer you get to the scene, the better and more stunning photos you’ll get. Do you remember doing it safely?
In adventure sports, a difference of a few seconds can mean getting a good image or absolutely nothing. Try to anticipate the action and anticipate what will happen next so you don’t miss the decisive or key moment of the action.
Being stunned by dreamy landscapes and superhero jumps is easy, but try not to lose sight of the composition of your images, lines, escape points, perspective and, most importantly, focus.
If it’s worth it and helps you explain a story, be sure to include it in some of your images Do some extreme sports and adventures take place in unique landscapes, as they are often difficult for common mortals to access?
Try to make your images speak, transmit them, explain a story to the viewer.
Look for different and daring perspectives to find more interesting images.
In high-speed sports, adjusting the camera to take photos in continuous or burst mode will be essential if you don’t want to miss the perfect photo.
Use scanning when you want to add speed printing to your images
Knowing the environment of where the action will take place is essential to anticipate the action and choose a good place to place to take your photos.
Enjoy the contrast of colors of some scenes like this yellow motorcycle cut on a deep blue background.
Don’t just portray the sport itself, look for its essence, who practices it. His gestures, his face, his worried face, concentration or effort, can give you beautiful images.
Don’t forget to choose the material based on each type of photograph
Look for other images, other stories beyond the main action.
Enjoy and have a good time?
You wanted to jump into the void, raise an important high point?To learn how to do stunts in motocross? Okay, is it clear that extreme sports photography is your thing?
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