Volleyball in tough lighting conditions
October 14, 2013
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This past Saturday I covered my first Volleyball game in a few weeks. Volleyball like only a handful of other sports presents a unique challenge of being fast and indoors. The indoors part is where life gets tricky, most gymnasiums are not very well lit, especially for cameras. The lights aren't just dim, but they also tend to cycle, so while subtl...
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Friday Night Lights of a slightly different sort
October 14, 2013
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Across the Midwest Friday night lights typically conjures up memories of high school football, and the battles of the Varsity team. The last two weeks it has meant something a little different for me.
That's right, Soccer. At the begining of the season the games were sunlight for the whole first half and then some.
By this weekend the sun...
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Rainy day football.
October 08, 2013
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Hey look at those cheerleaders...
Crisp eyes on the defense
and the offense
Capturing the battle on the ground
Touchdown! But not ours. This was one of those (rare) times that being tight, then getting tighter would lose the sense of location on the field and make this just another catch.
Did I mention it rained?
The...
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Canon 70-200mm Telephoto Shootout
January 12, 2013
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Today I set out to test and compare in as unbiased a manner possible the four main 70-20mm options that carry a maximum aperture of f2.8. I used my Canon 70-200 f4L as a baseline for image comparison. The other lenses are:
Canon 70-200mm f/2.8 L
Tamron 70-200 f/2.8 SP Di VC USD
Sigma 70-200 f/2.8 EX DG APO OS HSM
Canon 70-200mm f/2.8 L IS II
T...
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