Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/04/14
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Hi Larry, Of course you need to photograph your granddaughter...I photographed my son too, a lot! And you are also right about the difficulty of photographing soccer. Basketball and baseball are a piece of cake in comparison, since 90% of the interesting stuff happens in small areas. Cheers, Nathan Nathan Wajsman Alicante, Spain http://www.frozenlight.eu http://www.greatpix.eu http://www.nathanfoto.com Books: http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/search?search=wajsman&x=0&y=0 PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws Blog: http://www.fotocycle.dk/blog On Apr 14, 2010, at 4:21 PM, Lawrence Zeitlin wrote: > Nathan, > > Rugby is certainly a more photogenic sport than soccer. But my 6 year old > grand daughter does not play rugby (yet). So what's a doting grandfather to > do? > > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Larry+Z/Soccer/ > > > Soccer is a sport of development and strategy that offers few dramatic > picture opportunities. Certainly nothing like a close play at home base or > a > basketball layup. But my experience is skewed since I have played, coached, > and watched the game since I was a young teen. But I do agree that it is a > tough sport to photograph. The best action ALWAYS takes place at the other > end of the field, 100 meters away. > > > Larry Z > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >