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News
We both didn’t have the 70-200 f2.8 for the weekend and we tell you how much we loved it/hated it.

Assignment Desk
Emotions.  Closer, yet still so much more to learn people.  So much more… More people should participate, because it’s, you know, free. For your next assignment, you are responsible for …

Masterclass
… lighting.  Use light to your advantage, don’t make it fuck you up. You know the drill.  Get off your buttocks and get shooting. Sports is about winning and losing. You have to get in there to capture the moment, even if it will cost you your soul.

Pledge QQQs
Questions from the Patreon pledgers:
-Super telephoto lens setting?
-Shooting for multiple agencies in the same country?
-How do I use light when shooting sports?
-Give away pictures for free?
-Matt, where is your favourite spots to shoot football (soccer)?
-Ryu, how do you deal with cowboy hats?

If you are a Patreon pledger, you are entitled to ask one question per episode.  So get asking.

Cross-Counter
99% shit, 1% alright.  Welcome to the quadrennial shit fest, the Olympics. We talk about some decent ones from our favourite go-to website for decent sports photography, Boston.com

Special thanks to…
Our producer Robb Massar
Icon by Arvin Bautista

Training Ground
Training Ground is now on video. If you’d like to participate (and we think you should), enter your pictures in the Flickr thread and make sure to tag them.

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