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  1. Photo Essay: Sharing my sports photography legacy

    Photo Essay: Sharing my sports photography legacy. by Alec Cohen April 19, 2021. Alec Cohen/Daily. Buy this photo. If you told me as a freshman that over the next four years I would go on to photograph every Michigan sport for The Michigan Daily, I would've called you crazy. I started at The Daily as a staff photographer, not knowing much ...

  2. 23 Photo Essay Ideas and Examples (to Get Your Creative Juices Flowing!)

    Here are some handy essay ideas and examples for inspiration! 1. A day in the life. Your first photo essay idea is simple: Track a life over the course of one day. You might make an essay about someone else's life. Or the life of a location, such as the sidewalk outside your house.

  3. 18 Immersive Photo Essay Examples & Tips

    5. Place Over Time. View the "At Home in the Ozarks" photo essay by Kylee Cole. If you want to document changes and show how the streets, buildings, and parks in your city change over time, select your favorite locations and start to visit them regularly to capture the way they look during different seasons. 6.

  4. How to Create an Engaging Photo Essay (+ Examples)

    3. Take your time. A great photo essay is not done in a few hours. You need to put in the time to research it, conceptualizing it, editing, etc. That's why I previously recommended following your passion because it takes a lot of dedication, and if you're not passionate about it - it's difficult to push through. 4.

  5. They Shoot, They Score: Winning Examples of Sports Photojournalism

    Stanley Kubrick. Before Stanley Kubrick made his name as one of the top film directors of the 20th century (his first film Day of the Fight was about boxing), he was a staff photographer for Look ...

  6. How to Create a Photo Essay: Step-by-Step Guide With Examples

    How to Create a Photo Essay: Step-by-Step Guide With Examples. Photo essays tell a story in pictures, and there are many different ways to style your own photo essay. With a wide range of topics to explore, a photo essay can be thought-provoking, emotional, funny, unsettling, or all of the above, but mostly, they should be unforgettable. Photo ...

  7. What is a Photo Essay? 9 Photo Essay Examples You Can Recreate

    4. Event Photo Essay. Events are happening in your local area all the time, and they can make great photo essays. With a little research, you can quickly find many events that you could photograph. There may be bake sales, fundraisers, concerts, art shows, farm markets, block parties, and other non profit event ideas.

  8. How to Create a Photo Essay

    The idea of a photo essay is to create a whole, not a bunch of random parts. Think gestalt. The images must interact with each other. Repetition helps achieve this end. Recurring themes, moods ...

  9. Sports Photo Essay's and Image Sets.

    Nothing Else Matters...Football in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. A photo essay looking at all aspects of football in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, following the fans of the four football teams, Flamengo, Fluminense, Vasco da Gama and Botafogo and everyday football life on the beaches and back streets of the city. Full story text is available on request.

  10. How to Make a Photo Essay: 5 Tips for Impactful Results

    1. Find a topic you care about. Every good photo essay should start with an idea. Otherwise, you'll be shooting without a purpose - and while such an approach may eventually lead to an interesting series of photos, it's far, far easier to begin with a topic and only then take out your camera. As I emphasized above, a photo essay can be ...

  11. 17 Awesome Photo Essay Examples You Should Try Yourself

    Top 17 Photo Essay Examples. Here are some fantastic ideas to get you inspired to create your own photo essays! 17. Photograph a Protest. Protests tend to be lively events. You will find people standing, moving, and holding banners and signs. This is a great way to practice on a moving crowd.

  12. Photo Essay: Structure, Ideas, and Examples for Creating the Best

    Sports photo essays - Sports essays can be on sports events such as Olympics, Wimbledon, football leagues, or about sportsmen and women. For instance, the Skysports' picture essay on Diego Maradona titled Diego Maradona: Images of a football Icon.

  13. Photo essay: Inside the daredevil world of skiing's fastest sport

    This is speed skiing - the fastest non-motorised sport on the planet and the wildest human thrill ride. Less technical than its alpine cousins, speed skiing was created by adrenaline junkies and perfected by purists, with athletes capable of reaching speeds topping 250 kilometres per hour. Grandvalira's metal-scaffolding start ramp is ...

  14. News, sport and opinion from the Guardian's US edition

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  15. Sports Photography: An Introduction

    An Introduction to Sports Photography. Sports shooting can be one of the most daunting types of photography, even to the advanced shooter. The slightest mistake can ruin a shot. Having said that, it's also important to remember that with sports, you get a lot of chances to get a shot with great impact. There's a built-in drama unlike any ...

  16. Advice for an Unforgettable Photo Essay

    From Taylor Dorrell's photo essay White Fences: "White Fences is an ongoing photo series that explores the theme of suburban youth in the United States, specifically in the midwest suburb New Albany, Ohio.". Put your emotions aside. Self-doubt can easily come into play when working with your own photography. The adage that we are our own worst critics is often true.

  17. Ten examples of immersive photo essays

    An immersive photo essay uses rich media and story design to capture and keep the reader's attention. Immersive content is typically free of the most distracting elements of the web, such as pop-ups, skyscrapers, and other intrusions on the reading experience. As a basic rule of thumb, immersive content respects the reader's attention.

  18. Sports Photography and Its Evolution

    The technology was yet to be considered in the field (Lattes 9). All this changed as sport and photo journals advanced during the later days of the century. At the emergence of sports journals around 1900, interest in sports images was heightened by the public. In sports photography history, there was a focus on the elite by the early contributors.

  19. The 10 Best Photo Essays of the Month

    A compilation of the 10 most interesting photo essays published online in August, as curated by Mikko Takkunen Photojournalism Links selects, each month, the best photography published online

  20. Sportsfile Photo Essay Celebrating 125 years of the GAA at Croke Park

    Sportsfile photographers have recorded the celebrations around the 125th year anniversary of the Gaelic Athletic Association. View this Sportsfile photo essay online now.

  21. 10 photo essays that capture 2021, a year of uncertainty and endurance

    But it's 2021 and Kevin Martin and company are still here. Jay Westcott is a photographer in Arlington. Mayflies litter the stage at a Candlebox show in Iowa. Kevin Martin relaxes in the green ...

  22. Photo essay: What a city without sports looks like

    Sports have been put on pause for more than two months, leaving a void the size of an empty football field. ... Photo essay: What a city without sports looks like . May 16, 2020 at 6:00 am Updated ...

  23. Photo essay....

    Just wanted to share a photo essay from the game I shot this weekend between Charleston Southern University and the Citadel. I did regular sports shots too, but football Saturdays is such an event I thought the spectacle deserved it's own page. Plus for Citadel Alums, I thought they'd rather see ...