SPORTS PHOTOGRAPHY at the OLYMPICS: Three Golden Rules & Watching Your Backgrounds!
The Tokyo Olympics will be starting soon, so I want to share a few things that go through every sports photographer's brain while they are shooting either the summer or winter games: that is following the "three golden rules" of sports photography, as well as paying attention to backgrounds. Keep these tips in mind, even in your day-to-day photography! 0:00 Introduction 2:30 Three Golden Rules 3:58 Watch Your Backgrounds! 6:48 Apply These Tips at Home ABOUT ME: I currently work as a director of photography and content at USA Today Sports. As part of our national and worldwide distribution, you've likely seen my work in many publications including but not limited to USA Today, The New York Times, Chicago Tribune, ESPN, and Sports Illustrated. 🛒 Products I use or refer to in my videos: -Pelican 1535 Rolling Case: https://amzn.to/3roy6Pu -ThinkTank International Bag: https://amzn.to/3rjFFXB -ThinkTank Memory Card Wallet: https://amzn.to/3jgKTk9 -ThinkTank 70-200 Rain Cover: https://amzn.to/3cG8HfM -ThinkTank Long Lens Rain Cover: https://amzn.to/3pQaaEc -PocketWizard Tranceiver Set: https://amzn.to/3tq9Ii5 -Magic Arm Kit: https://amzn.to/39QUr2d ***DISLCIAMER: The links above are affiliate links, which means at no extra cost to you, I will make a small commission when you make a qualifying purchase using those links. You are under no obligation to buy or use these links, but doing so helps support this channel and the content on the show! #jerrytlai #sportsphotography SUBSCRIBE!: / @jerrytlai FOLLOW ME on IG: / jerrytlai

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