PHOTO.GP FAQ: Friends don’t let friends use Program Mode.
Frequently Asked Question: What mode do you shoot in most often? A friend told me no pros shoot in Program mode. I never use Program mode for one simple reason. As sophisticated as our modern DSLRs are, they can’t read my mind. When you put your camera on P, you’re hoping that it will know […]
Special Desktop Wallpaper–Happy Birthday, Vale
Here’s a special hi-res desktop wallpaper calendar from PHOTO.GP for Vale’s birthday.
PhotoGP FAQ: Motor Sports Photography as a Job
I get emails from time to time asking questions about MotoGP photography or photography in general, and occasionally the answers I give might be interesting to others as well. So when I have time I’ll post those here. Q: I’d like to be a motor sports photographer and am wondering about the business side. Does […]
February Desktop Wallpaper Calendar
February’s hi-res desktop wallpaper calendar from PHOTO.GP features Marc Marquez’ first laps at Valencia on his new HRC factory bike.
Rich Lee’s “Super Sic 1” Available Again To Benefit Simoncelli Foundation
“Super Sic 1” Several weeks before Marco Simoncelli’s fatal accident in Sepang in October, 2011, the very talented Rich Lee and I began collaborating on this amazing illustration. Rich drew from several of my photographs from the 2011 season, combining various elements into this original piece. Marco’s death put the project on hold for some time, […]
MotoGP Stories, 2012 at San Francisco Dainese Store
On Thursday, January 24th, I’ll be speaking again at the San Francisco D-Store to share photos and stories from the 2012 MotoGP season. This event was a lot of fun last year, one of the best things for me being the opportunity to meet people I knew only from Twitter and Facebook who were kind […]
January Desktop Wallpaper Calendar
January’s hi-res desktop wallpaper calendar from PHOTO.GP features Dani Pedrosa painting ellipses in Bridgestone rubber around Valencia.
Simoncelli Archive Online
It’s New Year’s Eve, 2012, and I’m feeling fantastic that I’ve (just barely, I admit) met a very important goal, that of launching the Marco Simoncelli Archive at PHOTO.GP this year. I brought the collection online yesterday morning and announced it to my newsletter subscribers just now. It feels like a great accomplishment and is […]
PHOTO.GP Helmet Comes Home
This is the concluding post in a series of five (In Progress, Progress pt2, Progress pt3, Finished!) that shows the steps involved in a professional custom helmet paint job by Marc Garcia of Magaro Paintings in Barcelona.
December Desktop Wallpaper: Rossi Back on the Yamaha
December’s hi-res desktop wallpaper calendar from PHOTO.GP features Valentino Rossi’s first ride on the Yamaha after two longs years in Ducatiland.