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Aug. 15, 2010 Favorites from the 2010 NBA Season Part 2
by Sam Sharpe on Jul.09, 2010, under NBA
Here are some more of my favorite images from the 2009/2010. Like I said in an earlier Post, what I wild Season this was!I was so glad to see the Bobcats make the Play-Offs. I think that they are a better Team that what they get credit for, and with Michael Jordan now at the helm as far as ownership, I expect really good things from them in the future. All these images were shot with my D300. I will most likely use this camera as well as a D700 for this season. It all starts Oct. 29, and I am ready to be back courtside.
March 12, 2010; Charlotte, NC, USA; Charlotte Bobcats forward Gerald Wallace (3) while playing against the Los Angeles Clippers at Time Warner Cable Arena. Mandatory Credit: Sam Sharpe/www.TheSharpeImage.com
December 20, 2009. NBA: Shooting Basketball for the first time, and loving it!
by Sam Sharpe on Dec.21, 2009, under NBA
December 1, 2009; Charlotte, NC, USA; Charlotte Bobcats guard Ronald Flip Murray (22) against the Boston Celtics at Time Warner Cable Arena. Mandatory Credit: Sam Sharpe/www.TheSharpeImage.com
OK, I have just started to shoot NBA, so this is all somewhat new to me. I have never shot a Basketball game until November 25, 2009. It is something that I have always wanted to do, and being a professional sports photographer, it is something that I should do. I have always been a fan of the NBA, growing up in Washington DC, it was all about the Washington Bullets. That’s right, I STILL think of them as the Bullets. So I have a handle on what the sport is all about. I have always said that to really shoot a sport well, you have to understand the sport. I understand basketball, but to say that I was a bit nervus when I went onto the court is somewhat of an understatement. Fortunately for me, my friend Chuck Burton (head of AP in the Carolina Piedmont Region) was there to give me some pointers………………. (continue reading…)
