https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/Share-Your-Photos/Sports-photography/m-p/567367#M8980 <P>The first key to good sports photography is being in the right spot.&nbsp; The second thing is to remember that great athletes don't give up on a play until the whistle blows and neither should the photographer or some great photo opportunities will be missed.<BR /><BR />This player secured a tough catch in traffic while going to the ground and although it looked like it would be an incomplete pass, he stayed focused and secured the catch.&nbsp; When shooting a game, we have to be as dedicated,&nbsp; focused, and aware as the players.&nbsp; &nbsp;Sequence captured with Canon 1DX III and EF 70-200 f2.8 @ 1/1,000 and f2.8.&nbsp; Full 17 capture sequence:&nbsp; <A href="https://rodgersingley.smugmug.com/Crayton-Schnierle/n-J5nQzx" target="_blank">https://rodgersingley.smugmug.com/Crayton-Schnierle/n-J5nQzx&nbsp;</A></P> <P>It was a fun game to photograph and this same player made a one handed catch later in the game under double coverage.&nbsp;</P> <P>Rodger</P> Sat, 06 Sep 2025 20:32:48 GMT wq9nsc 2025-09-06T20:32:48Z https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/Share-Your-Photos/Sports-photography/m-p/567367#M8980 <P>The first key to good sports photography is being in the right spot.&nbsp; The second thing is to remember that great athletes don't give up on a play until the whistle blows and neither should the photographer or some great photo opportunities will be missed.<BR /><BR />This player secured a tough catch in traffic while going to the ground and although it looked like it would be an incomplete pass, he stayed focused and secured the catch.&nbsp; When shooting a game, we have to be as dedicated,&nbsp; focused, and aware as the players.&nbsp; &nbsp;Sequence captured with Canon 1DX III and EF 70-200 f2.8 @ 1/1,000 and f2.8.&nbsp; Full 17 capture sequence:&nbsp; <A href="https://rodgersingley.smugmug.com/Crayton-Schnierle/n-J5nQzx" target="_blank">https://rodgersingley.smugmug.com/Crayton-Schnierle/n-J5nQzx&nbsp;</A></P> <P>It was a fun game to photograph and this same player made a one handed catch later in the game under double coverage.&nbsp;</P> <P>Rodger</P> Sat, 06 Sep 2025 20:32:48 GMT https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/Share-Your-Photos/Sports-photography/m-p/567367#M8980 wq9nsc 2025-09-06T20:32:48Z