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Action Photography

Website: https://www.michaelclarkphoto.com/OVERVIEW/thumbs

1.  What type of action do they shoot?

A: He shoots mostly adventure sports like skydiving, mountain biking, kayaking and rock climbing.

2. What type of equipment do they use?

A: His main camera is a Fuji GFX 100 mirrorless camera(100 MP?!?!?). He also uses other Nikon and Fujifilm cameras. He uses a lot of bright telephoto lenses and teleconverters. He also has a LOT of tripods and other accessories.


3.Choose one of their shots and tell me why you like their photography, use content specific vocabulary such as (clarity, angle, depth of field, emphasis, balance, color, value, etc.).

A: I like this photo:



 It has all the standard stuff: great contrast, emphasis, and tack-sharp focus. Moreover, Clark's pictures seem to have impeccable timing. Most of his pictures are taken at what seems like the climax of the scene, and have me wondering what would happen next.


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