Archive for the 'Extreme Sports' Category

Getting back on Track- The Wide Lens Relaunched

The Wide Lens is Back!

True, this Blog had just a few posts on it before going into a 3 month hibernation period, so I’m not sure how dramatic a statement that is.

Anyway- The Wide Lens, an International stage for amateur and professional photographers to share and display their work and the stories behind it, is up and about. I have implemented some adjustments to the old… Continue reading

Skydiving Photography – 120Mph Shutter speed

This is about as extreme photography can get. Jonathan Ran, Skydiving instructor and free-fly specialist, shares some of the experience and difficulties of photographing tandem skydiving.

“When Skydiving, pictures are taken at a high speed situation, with both the photographer and object are moving very fast, Both relative to each other (at least for the first few seconds) and to the environment (especially the ground…).”

The environment… Continue reading