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Get Great Race Shots…Without A Press Pass
R. C. Parsons  |  Jul 01, 2006  | 

The stunning Formula 1 cover shots that grace international racing magazines are certainly spectacular. Looking at them you might feel that given the same access to the best "photo op spots" that you could do just as well. I share your feelings, and probably like you don't have the coveted press credentials for those "sweet spots." But it hasn't...

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Glory Days; On Any Given Sunday, You’ll Find Ron St. Angelo Prowling The Sidelines For The Dallas Cowboys
Barry Tanenbaum  |  Nov 01, 2005  | 

The first Dallas Cowboys Ron St. Angelo photographed were the Dallas Cowboys' cheerleaders. It was a good start. Studio shots of the cheerleaders led to photographing the players, then the games. Today his business card reads, "Official photographer of the Dallas Cowboys." Ron's been with the team from the late 1970s, from Landry and Staubach, through...

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Sports/Action
The View From The Sidelines
Shooting NFL Football With The Pros
Jay Abend  |  Jan 01, 2004  | 

With the NFL 2003-2004 season in full swing, you'll find most American men firmly planted on the sofa in front of their big TV set every Sunday. While television coverage of pro football gets better and better, especially with the advent of network...

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Outdoor/TravelSports/Action
The Travel Photo Market
An Underwater Photographer Comes Up For Air
Bob Coates  |  Nov 01, 2003  | 

Steve Simonsen learned photography the hard way. Let's see, there was a rangefinder camera, lack of lens choices, hyperfocal distance focusing, and flash ratios, not to mention backscatter of light. All of this had to be dealt with and there was no...

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Sports/Action
The Inside Scoop
A Day At The Ballpark With A Photojournalist Part 3
Jay Abend  |  Apr 01, 2003  | 

The Inside Scoop

This is the third and final in a series of articles devoted to a topic near and dear to every Shutterbug reader's heart--gear! We love gear, and particularly love to take a look into the bags, cases...

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Sports/Action
Cover Shot
Tiger Woods Golf Digest
Drew Schwartz  |  Jul 01, 2001  | 

Tiger Woods rarely gets boxed in, unless you're talking about setting up his Golf Digest January cover with the five most coveted trophies in golf.

Photographer Dom Furore built a...

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Outdoor/TravelSports/Action
High Flying
Photograph The Fun At Balloon Festivals
Rick Sammon  |  May 01, 2001  | 

Dozens of ballooning events are held around the country throughout the year. No doubt one is held not too far from your hometown. "Shutterbug" contributor Rick Sammon has been shooting balloon festivals for five years. His favorite is...

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Outdoor/TravelSports/Action
Underwater Photo Fun
Fab Tips For Photos Of Fish Watchers And Fish
Rick Sammon  |  Apr 01, 2001  | 

There has never been a more exciting time to take underwater pictures. That's because underwater cameras and camera systems have never been easier to use. Plus, new supersaturated films provide the most colorful photos ever! What's...

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Sports/Action
Brief Moments
How Jon Adams Shot The Yankees
Barry Tanenbaum  |  Sep 01, 1999  | 

"The best drama in a photograph is when the depth of field is so thin that the subject pops right out of the background."

He gives you the straight goods right from the start: "If you're not...

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Sports/Action
Dive In
10 Easy Tips For Underwater Action
Rick Sammon  |  Apr 01, 1999  | 

Last year in Shutterbug, I offered 10 reasons why a topside photographer might want to dive into underwater photography. My reasons included: challenging yourself with one of the most rewarding photo specialties around; putting your photo skills to work...

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