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  • Jack Atley of Jack Atley Photography - Sydney (SYDNEY)

    WINNER - The 2011 Moran Portraiture Prize - world's most exclusive photography award WINNER - The Australian Press Photographer of the Year Award JACK ATLEY is one of Australia's most awarded professional photographers.

    In May 2011 he won the Open Section First Place in the world's richest photographic award The Moran Contemporary Photographic Prize - for an image from World Rare Disease Day. He is also a former overall winner of The Australian Press Photographer of the Year Award (th .... view profile


  • Carly Donohue of Carly's Photography - Perth (NEDLANDS)

    http://www.facebook.com/pages/Carlys-Photography/202755563103015 Photography and design are true passions of mine. I make postcards, books, canvases, albums and cards through different types of photography.

    My favourite type would have to be landscape especially with my local city Perth as backdrop, but I also love natural portraits and sports. For me photography is something that helps me to relax, it can be an escape from the world. I perceive the world as moving so fast, the ever-chan .... view profile


  • John Absolon of 'got That Shot' Images - Brisbane (KENMORE)

    John has had nearly 30 years experience covering mainly aviation related subjects in the RAAF, airline and general aviation fields. He has supplied images and articles for various magazines whilst acting as a freelance photographer at Red Bull Air Races in Perth '06, '07, '08 and '10; Defence Force Air Show, Amberley 2008; Avalon International Air Show '07 and '09 and Defence Force Air Show, Townsville 2009 and Williamtown 2010 for magazine clients like Australian Flying Magazine and Austr .... view profile


  • Michael Vettas of Michael Vettas Photography - Sydney (MARRICKVILLE)

    My name is Michael Vettas I am a talented diverse professional sports photographer from Sydney, Australia. I began this journey as a sports photographer almost 5 years ago and on a professional level running my own business for almost 4, I have travelled the country covering sporting events for National magazine, organising bodies and charities, my work has been published regularly in National Motorsport Magazines, used in reports for major sporting organisations and on a weekly basis for my .... view profile


  • James Worsfold of Woosha's Sports Photography - Perth (BUNBURY)

    Hi my name is James Worsfold and i own and operate Woosha's Sports Photography, i am 21 years old and from Bunbury W.A, I am a professional freelance photographer/ Sports Photographer . I am a freelance photographer traveling around Perth and the South West region of WA covering Any Sporting events from International, National and even local sport events for newspapers, magazines and just selling photos players and clubs around Australia.

    Woosha's Sports Photography does a range of photos .... view profile


  • Joel Strickland of Joel Strickland Photographics - Melbourne (HAMPTON)

    Joel heads Joel Strickland Photographics, a leading freelance photographic company based in Melbourne, Australia. With more than two decades experience, Joel and his photographers supply photographic services to an extensive range of clients Australia-wide and to a growing market in American and Europe.

    With a strong focus on automotive photography, Joel Strickland Photographics regularly services corporate clients including Lamborghini, Mazda and Subaru. Other regular clients include lead .... view profile


  • Oliver Smith of Oliver Smith Photo - Sydney (FRENCHS FOREST)

    I first began my adventures in the photographic medium through the gift of a small film SLR, given to me by my father when I was thirteen years old. It was an old camera, and had been used for many years as the family’s only camera.

    With the emergence of digital photography, this camera was now given to me as we had acquired a new digital one to replace it. I spent many years snapping away on family holidays and trips, and occassionaly wandering out into suburbia to find interesting subjects. .... view profile


  • Robert Boxer of Boxer Visual Productions - Melbourne (CAULFIELD SOUTH)

    As a company that are multi-award winners and have been in business for over 31 years, you will benefit form a wealth of experience and creativity. And this shows in the end result. Whether you want shots for your web site, stunning wedding photos and video, family and baby portraiture, corporate promotional video and photography, Boxer Visual Productions do the lot.

    The quality is high end, but the pricing is very reasonable. And the high resolution images are included. Wedding couple .... view profile


  • Joseph Purdam of Jp Photographic - Canberra (HALL)

    I am a young photographer working out of Canberra Australia. I engage myself in many types of photography from automotive and sport to portrait and fashion. While I like applying my skills to an eclectic range of photographic genres I like to put my passions and skills together and tend to find the best product is the child of motivation, passion and a precise and clinical workflow.

    I intend to push my career to my strengths and use my love of sport, my love for people, and my love for the auto .... view profile


  • Naarah Comyns of Na'arah Grace Photography - Sydney (CESSNOCK)

    My name is Na'arah Grace and i am freelance photographer whom has been servicing the gold coast for the past year and am now heading back home to the Newcastle area. I have studied photography my whole life and have a degree in digital media with a major in photojournalism.

    My degree has enabled me to learn as much as i can about photography with the added bonus of being multi skilled in graphic design. I do have an extended digital knowledge but I firmly believe in capturing images at a candid .... view profile


  • Ian Wilson of Ian Wilson Photography - Melbourne (MOUNT CLEAR)

    "Putting you in the picture" Thats my moto and thats what I do. I have 30 years experince in the industry. 28 of those was with newspapers and magazines. I was chief photographer and recently turned ot freelance working from my home office.

    Photography is my life. I am fully insured, have National police check and working with children card. Available for Media, commercial, corporate, advertising,web & weddings. Time lapse is an addition to my work having two time lapse cameras available. .... view profile


  • Stephen Walton of Stephen John Walton Photography - Sydney (BONDI JUNCTION)

    I have been out of the photography industry for a few years and have been following muy other passion and working in the bicycle industry. I have since decided to return to the photography industry and pursue my career as a photographer once again.

    I have previously worked for News Ltd, The Associated Press, Australian Associated Press, Australian Mountain Bike Magazine, New Zealand Women's Weekly and various other publications around the world. .... view profile



Sport photographers | Sport photography

Sports Photographers
The job of a sport photographer is one that is constantly filled with action and drama. There is movement going on all around, different shots to be captured, all of it pure action. We depend on sports photographers to capture our eye and take us right into the heart of life. What you may not have known is the specific skill level it requires to become one of those sport photographers you see at every professional sporting event.
Below are some hints professional sport photographers know which can help amateurs take better shots even with less expensive equipment. Here a few ways to snap better photos of three completely different types of sports.
Golf
Sport photographers almost always love to shoot on the golf course. While the action is always occurring, most of it occurs at a pace that is not difficult to capture with at simple point-and-shoot camera. Two important tips for taking golf sports photos: 1. always use a faster speed of film on days when clouds abound. 2. Only snap photos once a player has already hit the ball to avoid being a distraction.

Cycling
Amateur sport photographers will have a greater chance of getting a professional looking shot at a cycling event. Like the professionals, it is critical to pick a good spot to set up for your optimum shot. The best place to shoot will be after a bend in the track; on a bend the players will have to slow down and lean to navigate the turn in the road – this is an awesome spot to capture a really cool image with a telephoto lens as the riders round the corner together.

Tennis
Tennis is a tricky sport to get on film. While at first glance the game may seem slow, sport photographers know that Tennis is an extremely fast-paced game. Timing is the most important thing to remember when capturing images of tennis player. You’ll want to use a tripod to stead the camera as you anticipate the exact moment that racket and ball will make contact in order to snap your shot.