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My photos have become a fixture

The new offices of the Football Federation of Victoria has a mural of photos from the Les Shorrock and Laurie Schwab collections at Deakin University Library and 9 photos from my collection. Here’s the wall:

and where my photos are:

The winning goal!

The Grand Final of the 2010 Hyundai A-League between Melbourne Victory and Sydney FC ended being decided on penalties after being 1-1 at the end of extra time. Luckily they were taken at the end where my remote camera had been set up so I could capture the winning goal.
A-League - Grand Final - Melbourne Victory v Sydney FC - 10 March 2010
Here are a couple of shots showing the setup. One on a tripod behind the goal and the other on the ground.

The photographer checking his remote camera is Gettyimages stringer Mark Nolan.

AFC-Champions League – Melbourne Victory v Seongnam Ilhwa

The first match of the qualifiers in the AFC Champions League for Melbourne.
Nick Ward of Melbourne Victory about to fall onto the ball during the AFC Champions League Group E match between the Melbourne Victory and Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma at Etihad Stadium on March 9, 2010 in Melbourne, Australia.

Waterproofing camera gear

Look at the Think Tank Hydrophobia covers in this photo from the Vancouver winter Olympics women’s slalom race:

Yuri Arcurs – Denmark

PDN magazine lists him as one of the 30 most influential photographers of the decade. He is the world’s most successful microstock photographer. When you look at this video of his studio you’ll begin to see why. But it’s his meticulous attention to detail and his keywords that have also taken him to the top.
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Have a look at his other videos as well and his amazing keywording service. Instead of charging people to download or buy this tool he’s offering it for free. Thank you Yuri!