Tag Archives: stick

Player Introduction

I noticed during player introductions last season, I would sometimes capture the spotlight behind the players as they skated onto the ice. I watched how the spotlight operator would follow a pattern. Once I figured out about when the spotlight … Continue reading

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View 374: Ice Shower

I played ice hockey goalie for a season when I was young and foolish. Today, I marvel at the athleticism and skill of the goalies I have and do photograph at the AHL and NHL levels. They do get their … Continue reading

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View 277: Bench Buddy

The Syracuse Crunch have a Bench Buddy program where fans can sit in the player’s bench during pre-game warm ups.  I have been there to photograph many fans enjoying this privilege but it’s the kids which create the best moments … Continue reading

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Know Thy Sport

This is a concept well known in photography.  The better you know a subject, the better you can photograph it.  I grew up playing ice hockey so I feel the most comfortable and confident covering high school and pro games. … Continue reading

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