Soccer Photos of the Week

EclecticGuy May 13, 2009 Photo of the Week, photography, soccer 2 Comments

I’m a little behind on my posting! This post is for photos taken from Saturday 4/25 to Friday. Overall, it was great weekof spring soccer!

Pick #1

Description

Believe it or not, the ref called this on us (maroon). It almost looks like the player in green is going for a dive, almost.

Shooting Conditions

Camera model: Canon EOS 40D 
Lens: Canon EF 100-400 f/4.5-5.6L IS USM
Focal length: 160 mm
Exposure: 1/1000 at f/5.6
Exposure mode: Manual
ISO speed: ISO 320
Metering mode: Spot

Pick #2

Description

I love photos of great touches and this one is great – outside of the foot, snag the ball out of the air. Super job!

Shooting Conditions

Camera model: Canon EOS 40D 
Lens: Canon EF 100-400 f/4.5-5.6L IS USM
Focal length: 105 mm
Exposure: 1/1000 at f/5.6
Exposure mode: Manual
ISO speed: ISO 400
Metering mode: Spot

Pick #3

Description

Ok, this one is just plain funny! I rarely post funny photos but every time I look at this game, this image pops in to my head, so I just had to share it.

Shooting Conditions

Camera model: Canon EOS 40D 
Lens: Canon EF 100-400 f/4.5-5.6L IS USM
Focal length: 100 mm
Exposure: 1/1250 at f/5.6
Exposure mode: Manual
ISO speed: ISO 200
Metering mode: Spot

Pick #4

Description

Ok, so 2 funny photos in 1 post! This was a night time game under artificial lights – very tough conditions, ISO 1600 conditions.

Shooting Conditions

Camera model: Canon EOS 40D 
Lens: Canon EF 100-400 f/4.5-5.6L IS USM
Focal length: 190 mm
Exposure: 1/800 at f/5.6
Exposure mode: Manual
ISO speed: ISO 1600
Metering mode: Spot



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2 Responses to “Soccer Photos of the Week”

  1. Camille St. Pierre said:

    May 26, 09 at 7:30 am

    Thank you, thank you! We continue to enjoy and marvel at the remarkable shots you share with us of the soccer games.
    We are Andrew’s grandparents from Florida.
    Thanks again!
    Camille and Al St. Pierre

  2. EclecticGuy said:

    May 26, 09 at 7:41 am

    You are most welcome! It is great that you can enjoy seeing your grandson in action without having to be at the game! I hope Mark has given you the link and password to see all of the photos I post on my photo web site.

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