baseball: unc @ duke, game two, originally uploaded by minervacat. Six. Yesterday’s game was a trainwreck of shitty pitching (on both sides) and bad umpiring (at first base). Game three takes the series today. It’s stopped raining, tickets are cheap, and there isn’t any other baseball going on in the Triangle today: why aren’t you…
Tag: atlantic coast conference
college baseball opening day, 2010
acc baseball tournament: duke vs. unc, originally uploaded by minervacat. I love this shot. I love the stillness of Colin Bates — hands on his hat — amongst the motion of his teammates and the fans in the stands around him. I think it’s probably tacky to love your own photos as much as I…
women’s basketball: boston college @ duke
women’s basketball: boston college @ duke, originally uploaded by minervacat. Now that we’ve reached bowl season, I’m going to use today to talk about sports photography, okay? Okay. Sports photography isn’t my #1 passion, it isn’t what I’d like to make a partial living at, but it’s certainly something I love to do as an…
duke @ carolina football
duke @ carolina football, originally uploaded by minervacat. North Carolina Throws passes down the field three yards at a time. FAIL. — Orson Swindle, Every Day Should Be Saturday A sad and accurate assessment of our offense. I don’t have a lot of football photos, because Carolina football tickets are too expensive for my tastes…
football: ga tech @ duke
football: ga tech @ duke, originally uploaded by minervacat. “It’s national TV, you shouldn’t have worn that shirt.” — Jay Bilas on GameDay
baseball: uva @ unc, game 2
baseball: uva @ unc, game 2, originally uploaded by minervacat. In a few years, Allah willing, this boy will wear pinstripes in the major leagues and maybe he will win championships, and I will love him just as well then as I did when he wore Carolina blue, which was pretty much the best. Congratulations…
carolina @ duke, wallace wade stadium
carolina @ duke, wallace wade stadium, originally uploaded by minervacat. There’s something about the pageantry and passion — the way sunshine comes later departs earlier behind the colored leaves of the trees, and the pounding drums in an on-rushing band on a Southern campus — that stirs your heart. People who otherwise would not speak…
baseball: duke @ carolina, game 2
baseball: duke @ carolina, game 2, originally uploaded by minervacat. Regardless of outcome, all I have left to say is thank you.
ncaa baseball regional: coastal carolina v. unc
ncaa baseball regional: coastal carolina v. unc, originally uploaded by minervacat. Carolina won their NCAA baseball regional over the weekend; the senior class is 12-0 in regionals over the last four years. This is a shot of the scouts who were out in large numbers to watch Alex White’s start on Saturday. Creepy. We had…
acc baseball tournament: clemson vs. unc
acc baseball tournament: clemson vs. unc, originally uploaded by minervacat. After spending three of the last four days shooting the ACC tournament, a relevant link showed up in my RSS feeds … this morning: Digital Photography School on How To Shoot Baseball. No advice on the exact technical specs for metering under stadium lights, which…
brand new kind of photography 