Action baseball photography

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When I was first asked to photograph a little league baseball team, I was hesitant; that's not really my thing. But I took it as a challenge and wanted to make them differently than your typical 'team' shot, which are typically boring and it shows. For this shot, I used a 3 light setup, with a key light directly in front and elevated, then had a flash on each side, slightly behind the players, acting as a sort of rim light to separate them from the background.

June 21, 2024 Check out this talented baseball player from Perry High School and our incredible senior session together. You'll get great ideas for your athlete's senior pictures incorporating sports as well as his high school journey and achievements.

Baseball portraits