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| 1241 |
Getting your name out there
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Photographers are often looking for ways to have their name more widely known. Wide respect opens doors to important assignments, to additional freelance work, to being invited to speak and teach at w ... |
| Posted Date: Nov 28, 2005
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Writer:
Jim McNay, Brooks Institute of Photography
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| 1242 |
Sports Shooter Academy II scheduled for April 5-9, 2006
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Learning from award-winning professional photographers while covering major college sports is the cornerstone of the Sports Shooter Academy.
Returning to Orange County, California April 5-9, 2006, ... |
| Posted Date: Nov 18, 2005
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Writer:
Sports Shooter staff
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| 1243 |
Trade Secrets: Friday Night Flash Football
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Seeing that I've been a staff photographer for newspapers for 18 or so years, I've spent most of my fall Friday nights at local high schools covering varsity football games. Shortly after I started wo ... |
| Posted Date: Nov 14, 2005
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Writer:
Scott Varley, Daily Breeze
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| 1244 |
Jerry Wachter: 'He took a piece of our heart with him.'
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Former Sports Illustrated contract photographer Jerry Wachter, father of SportsShooter.com member Scott Wachter, died from Merkel cell carcinoma on Thursday, November 10, 2005 at the age of 61 in Balt ... |
| Posted Date: Nov 11, 2005
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Writer:
Brad Mangin, SportsShooter.com
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| 1245 |
Brooks Institute announces speakers program for November & December, 2005
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To all: Here are the speakers scheduled to make presentations for the Visual Journalism program this term at Brooks Institute.
Please note the special event on November 9, our first presentation of ... |
| Posted Date: Nov 2, 2005
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Writer:
Jim McNay, Brooks Institute of Photography
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| 1246 |
Fall Specials from Roberts
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Greetings from Indy to one and all...and a hardy congrats to all you Chicago fans and shooters, But only four games... not enough photo opportunities... not enough action...
The rumors are hot and ... |
| Posted Date: Oct 31, 2005
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Writer:
Jody Grober
| Issue number:
84 |
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| 1247 |
Samy's Sports Shooter Specials
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The Lakers have Phil back. The Clips went out and snagged Cuttino Mobley and Sam Cassell. Could it be basketball season already?
With the larger files the newest digital cameras feature, having eno ... |
| Posted Date: Oct 31, 2005
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Writer:
Louis Feldman
| Issue number:
84 |
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| 1248 |
Penn Camera's November News & Notes
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What a great day at the Breeders Cup at Belmont this past weekend, and so great to see so many SportsShooter.com members too. I'm always amazed to how many people come up to me and say hello at the b ... |
| Posted Date: Oct 31, 2005
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Writer:
Jeff Snyder
| Issue number:
84 |
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| 1249 |
Relief Efforts after Hurricane Katrina
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When my editor Juliette Coughlin approached me on August 30th about going to Houston to cover the relief efforts after Hurricane Katrina my heart jumped. I was nervous, excited and honored. There are ... |
| Posted Date: Oct 31, 2005
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Writer:
Dana R. Bowler, Ventura County Star
| Issue number:
84 |
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| 1250 |
Getting Ready for Basketball
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Are you sure you are ready for the new Basketball season? With so many details to think about, there are always a few that get over looked. So here are some suggestions to consider in your preparatio ... |
| Posted Date: Oct 31, 2005
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Writer:
Shawn Cullen
| Issue number:
84 |
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| 1251 |
The Biggest Man on the Field
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It all started so innocently really; an article in the local newspaper, an idea and an email. As quickly as I set the ball in motion, the story became one of the most moving, inspirational and educati ... |
| Posted Date: Oct 31, 2005
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Writer:
Thomas E. Witte
| Issue number:
84 |
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| 1252 |
Soxtober: The Great Escape
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The 2005 World Series between the Houston Astros and Chicago White Sox will be one that I remember for a long time, for many different reasons. Mostly I will remember the wonderful friends I have all ... |
| Posted Date: Oct 31, 2005
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Writer:
Brad Mangin, Major League Baseball Photos
| Issue number:
84 |
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| 1253 |
Leading Off: Clothes Make The Player (or Shooter)?
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Today's Halloween, a day that many of us dress up in costumes from the scary to the funny to the outrageous ... all meant to draw attention or make a statement.
So seems almost appropriate that the ... |
| Posted Date: Oct 31, 2005
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Writer:
Robert Hanashiro, Sports Shooter
| Issue number:
84 |
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| 1254 |
Jerry Cooke: 'A Gentleman Photographer'
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Legendary Sports Illustrated photographer Jerry Cooke died on Thursday, October 27, 2005 at the age of 84.
"It is with great sadness that I announce the passing of legendary Sports Illustrated phot ... |
| Posted Date: Oct 29, 2005
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Writer:
Brad Mangin, SportsShooter.com
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| 1255 |
Trade Secrets: Perfect Panning
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When I was hired at the Washington Times in March, my bosses complimented my ability to find unique images at common sporting events as the thing that set my portfolio apart from the other applicants. ... |
| Posted Date: Oct 18, 2005
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Writer:
Peter Lockley
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| 1256 |
Penn Camera, Think Tank team up on new remote covers
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Congratulations to our Washington Nationals for a fantastic inaugural season here in the Nations Capitol. Next year the playoffs will be part of our lives...Plus, the Washington Redskins are off to a ... |
| Posted Date: Oct 3, 2005
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Writer:
Jeff Snyder
| Issue number:
83 |
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| 1258 |
Samy's Early Fall Specials
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They're here!
Canon shooters rejoice ... we are receiving shipments of the new Canon 5D and the Canon Mark IIn as I type this ... call Samy's Camera for currently inventory news and pricing for Spo ... |
| Posted Date: Oct 3, 2005
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Writer:
Louis Feldman
| Issue number:
83 |
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| 1259 |
Preparing for Disaster
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Here are some links to resources for building your own emergency kit and preparing for an emergency situation, whether at home or on assignment.
Assembling your own earthquake/disaster kits:
http: ... |
| Posted Date: Oct 3, 2005
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Writer:
Robert Hanashiro, Sports Shooter
| Issue number:
83 |
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| 1260 |
Showing your book: bring just your best … and a lot more
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In July, freelancer Darrell Miho wrote an entertaining article for the Sports Shooter Newsletter about his visit this summer to New York to show his portfolio. Using his themes and book as an example ... |
| Posted Date: Oct 3, 2005
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Writer:
Porter Binks, Sports Illustrated
| Issue number:
83 |
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