Sports Photography 101
Learn how to capture peak action with your Alpha camera, from sideline to stadium lights.
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Learn to photograph sports action with your Alpha camera, step-by-step, using simple settings and techniques. Instructor Brad Deel will start off by showing you everything in his go-to, real-world sports photography kit. Next, you'll lock in a simple, confidence‑building camera setup with key settings for sports, followed by a full game day workflow with Brad from the sidelines. Finally, finish your images with a concise Lightroom process to put on the finishing touches – all focused on shaping light and telling a clearer story.
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Brad Deel is a sports photographer known for creating bold, high-impact images that capture the intensity and dedication athletes bring to their sport. He has worked with athletes across a wide range of disciplines, producing distinctive, professional-level portraits that stand out. His work has been featured by ESPN, Bleacher Report, and SportsCenter, and he has collaborated with brands such as Netflix for the Quarterback premiere, Formula 1’s Williams Racing, and Virginia Tech Athletics. In addition to client work, Brad travels the country teaching flash photography workshops, sharing advanced techniques in lighting, composition, and creativity to help others elevate their sports photography.
Brad Deel
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