{"id":8618,"date":"2016-11-22T07:00:22","date_gmt":"2016-11-22T12:00:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dev.wordpress\/?p=8618"},"modified":"2025-01-14T14:13:43","modified_gmt":"2025-01-14T19:13:43","slug":"tips-and-gear-for-winter-sports-fans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.adorama.com\/alc\/tips-and-gear-for-winter-sports-fans\/","title":{"rendered":"Winter Sports Photography Essentials and Tips"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Are you the kind of crazy person who would consider chasing winter from one hemisphere to the other? Do you have a goggle tan more than any other kind of tan? Do you own more snow pants than jeans? You, my friend, are a winter sports addict. It’s okay, I’m here to help you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This article will help you capture all your feats of snow-powered awesomeness! You will need some gear to photograph and\/or film you and your friends on the slopes. While you can do a lot with a GoPro, this article is for those who aspire to get the kind of images they see in magazines and capture videos. Just like the ones you play on repeat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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For winter sports, it’s less about the type of camera you choose and more about the lens. You are almost always working in decent light. Therefore, very sensitive cameras aren’t a requirement. Plus, saving money on the camera body leaves more of your budget for better lenses. Look for a camera that has manual controls over:<\/p>\n\n\n\n