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I was looking through the Google Analytics data today, and I came across this question that someone had searched for: Is the Canon 85mm f/1.8 a good lens for night football photography? I own a Canon 85mm f/1.8 lens. I love it, for certain things. Night football photography is not…

Saturday was a bright, sunny day.  Mid-60′s.  Not a cloud in the sky, and almost no wind.  Perfect weather… Unless you’re trying to take pictures.  This kind of harsh sunlight, especially late in the fall when the sun gets low in the sky, highlights an important part of outdoor photography:…

Photo by: Viele Geischter. This photo of some football (soccer) players posing together came out of the recent uploads section of Flickr. It’s a great illustration of how to take a quick posed shot outside in the afternoon: find some shade! Look in the background (or in the other pictures…

Photo by: dangorman16. I didn’t have any inspiration as to what to look for today, so I headed to the recent uploads section of Flickr. There were some slim pickins, and it took me about a dozen reloads before I found this picture which kind of caught my eye. Composition…

Photo by Bo No Bo. Summer is awesome. But, one of the good things about fall is that football season arrives. Over the years, I’ve lost interest in most other sports, but college football is fun to watch, and high school football is even more fun when you get to…

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