A beautiful morning for soccer. Here are the photos.
Thursday night was the opening match of the 2010-11 A-League. Here are some images of the new 11th team, Melbourne Heart playing the Central Coast Mariners. In the last minute of injury time the Heart goalkeeper decided to try to score from a corner kick set play. Pretty cool if he had done so. Full […]
I had a meeting in Sydney with the promoter of the Sydney Festival of Football so I took the opportunity to shoot the AEK Athens v Glasgow Rangers match at the Sydney Football Stadium. Have a look at the images here.
Shot this pre-season friendly tonight. Used a new monopod tonight – will post more info about this shortly. Meanwhile, enjoy the action.
Shot a special event for Liberian refugees for the Football Federation of Victoria. Slideshow. The girls played a game called Kickball – like baseball with a round ball and the boys/men had a regular game. Tony Dunkerley, the president of the FFV attended.
Beautiful light from big black storm clouds today and a muddy pitch. Slideshow.
Overcast and gloomy afternoon for soccer. Slideshow
Great afternoon autumn light for today’s match against Bulleen FC. Ashburton won 1-0 and remain undefeated and a clean sheet! Slideshow here.
Even German TV station RTL was in attendance! Images here.
Public open training session at AAMI Park and the official team photo session. This image has had minimal post processing – looked like a HDR photo straight out of the camera.
The first wintery morning of the season. Shooting in fog meant using the 200mm f2 instead of the 400mm. Slideshow here.
Is this the last match for Kevin? Here’s a slideshow of the match Melbourne Victory played against the Come Play XI which was made up of Australia’s Young Socceroos team.
Melbourne Victory played a friendly against Sydney FC tonight, the women christening the new stadium with the first football match. Sydney won 3-1. Here’s the match report and slideshow.
Shot two football matches at the new AAMI Park stadium in Melbourne tonight. It’s like a high-end club ground with seating very close to the boundaries. It doesn’t have a roof so no weather protection but the lights seem to be very effective giving about a 1/2 stop more illumination than Etihad Stadium. Here are […]
A cloudy day with soft even lighting – perfect shooting conditions! Ashy won 3-0. Slideshow here.
The last match in the qualifiers. Melbourne couldn’t score and the match ended 0-0 so they miss out on the next stage.
Perfect shooting conditions and a reasonable crowd for a must win match for Melbourne.
The first match of the qualifiers in the AFC Champions League for Melbourne.
A couple of photos of photographers covering the A-League game at Etihad stadium:
A beautiful night at Etihad stadium with natural light illuminating the first half and then artificial lights for the rest of the match. Perfect shooting condition and the equipment performed flawlessly.
Perfect shooting conditions – mid 20s, stable lighting, lots of action. Good to catch up with Theo and Adam.
A rare daylight match at Etihad stadium. Nice to shoot when the light is clearer and more “blue” than the artificial lights.
Images from A-League action at Etihad Stadium, Melbourne. Good crowd of over 20,000 – High res slideshow is here.
Most photos shot with the Nikon D3S @ ISO 2000-2500.
