action sports

News: GoPro Launches HD Hero2 HD Action Camera.Wi-Fi remote control, video streaming, time lapse among new features

GoPro today announced a new version of its go-anywhere camera that delivers 1080p HD videos and 11MP stil images.

Blog: Meet the Olympus Pen Mini: A Sports Camera?.A quick hands-on at the US Open

It's designed for more casual use, but can the new Olympus Pen Mini shoot action? Olympus took me to the US Open to discover the surprising answer.

Article: Improving Action Shots with Portable Lighting.A lesson co-produced by Adorama and Photoflex

When you think of sports photography, lighting equipment most likely doesn't enter the picture, does it? After all, most photographers that work with lighting equipment use it to shoot formal portraits or indoor studio work, right? Well, that used to be the case.

Article: Sports Photographer, Jon Willey—AdoramaTV.How'd They Do That?

In this episode, Mark Wallace talks with Jon Willey who is currently the team photographer and manager of imaging services for the Arizona Diamondbacks. Jon shows Mark the steps he takes to get those great action shots on and off the field.

Article: Panning: Adorama Photography TV.Digital Photography 1 on 1

In this episode Mark demonstrates how to use the Panning technique to capture great sports images.

Article: How to photograph basketball games.Make your hoops shots a slam-dunk

Like most things in life, there is good news and bad news when it comes to shooting basketball. First, let’s talk about the good news.

Article: 6 Amazing Ski and Snowboarding Photography Portfolios.Inspiring winter action shots

It’s the dead of winter—a time when some of us sit in front of our computers and try to learn some new tricks in Photoshop. But sitting and not shooting just won't do for some of us. Here’s the work of half a dozen photographers who’d rather hit the slopes.

Article: PhotoZAP 22: Revved Up .Our critics praise and pan your pictures

“For all the color and crispness and sense of place in this image, the one thing there isn't, is a sense of energy.”—Jack Howard

Article: How to photograph football games.Capture peak gridiron action

Each autumn, the air becomes crisp and the sound of marching bands and cookouts fills the air, and it means football.

Article: How to shoot stunning aerial photos.Get a natural high as you and your creativity take flight

Airplanes provide some unique photo opportunities. You can get some wonderful shots from the air, and at airshows and airports (with permission) you can shoot airplanes on the ground and in flight. Here’s how you can maximize your chances of success.