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Walter Iooss Jr. (/ ˈ j oʊ s / YOHSS; [1] born September 15, 1943) is an American photographer noted for his images of athletes, including Michael Jordan, Kelly Slater, Tiger Woods, Scottie Pippen, and Muhammad Ali. He has been called "the poet laureate of sports."
This varies with sport and preference; for example golf photographers may prefer to use a 500mm f/4 as opposed to a 400mm f/2.8 as it is a lighter lens to be carried around all day. Indoor sports photography, as mentioned earlier, can present its own challenges with less distance between the action and photographer and extreme lighting.
A year earlier, Leifer was one of the only two photographers with color film in his camera [9] when Ali knocked out Sonny Liston in Lewiston, Maine, and his image of the moment has become not just one of his most famous photos, but one of the most memorable sports photos of all time – seen by many as the greatest sports photograph in history.
In 1981, Walter Haas bought the Oakland Athletics and Zagaris was brought in as their official team photographer. In the years since, Zagaris has photographed 34 Super Bowls, 12 World Series, and 14 MLB All-Star Games. His sports photography has graced the covers of Time Magazine and Sports Illustrated. [3]
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Heinz Kluetmeier (born 1942) is a German-born American sports photographer for Sports Illustrated. He has covered every Olympic Games for the magazine since the 1972 Munich games except one, [1] and has over 100 Sports Illustrated cover photographs to his credits. [2]
The first digital photography shot at the track was in 1998 with a Canon that cost $20,000. In 2003, the track stopped using film. [3] He managed photography at other events, including all Team Penske owned race tracks and the Detroit Grand Prix and Dallas Grand Prix. McQueeney has spoken internationally about photo safety at racing events. [1]
Herbert "Herb" Scharfman (August 24, 1912 – February 21, 1998) was an American sports photographer notable for several famous photographs of American sports people published by Sports Illustrated and other publications. Scharfman, a native of Chicago, began his career in New York as a stringer for International News Photos.