Limited Edition: Casey Stoner, Lukey Heights
PHOTO.GP is very proud to announce our second signed, limited edition with Casey Stoner. This image is from Casey’s final appearance at his home track on Phillip Island and features him cresting the famous Lukey Heights, one of the track’s landmark turns. Casey is wearing the custom helmet design created just for his last home […]
From San Francisco to Madrid to Valencia
There were a few elements of my latest trip, this one to Valencia, Spain, that I thought you might enjoy hearing about. One element is much different on this trip from any I’ve made previous: I have with me a new 32″ aluminum suitcase that weighs 72 pounds. Its contents will be revealed once […]
November Desktop Wallpaper: Casey at P.I.
November’s hi-res desktop wallpaper calendar from PHOTO.GP is all about Casey Stoner and his sixth consecutive victory at Phillip Island.
PHOTO.GP Helmet: Finished!
The masking tape is long gone, the sand paper in the trash, the respirator hanging on the wall and the helmet vents restored. Another project from Magaro Paintings has been completed and I can’t wait until Valencia to see it in person for the first time.
PHOTO.GP Helmet Progress #3
Here is the latest batch of photos from Magaro Paintings. Marc is sanding and adding coats of clear lacquer. He reports that the helmet is now extremely shiny.
A Story of Racing Portraits
Note: This was originally posted on MotoMatters in July, 2012 I’ve been thinking a lot lately about what advice and help I can give other photographers, largely because I’m leading a photography seminar two weeks before the MotoGP round at Laguna Seca. In addition to technique, camera settings, and workflow secrets, I’ll also be talking […]
Casey Stoner Turns His Number: 27
To celebrate Casey’s 27th birthday, here’s another hi-res (1920 pixels wide) desktop wallpaper. To download, just click on the above image, which will take you to PHOTO.GP. View the image at full size by clicking on the O to the right of X3Large along the top. This will load the full size image into your […]
The MotoGP Championship Trophy
Note: This article originally appeared on MotoMatters in November, 2011. In August of last year I posted a desktop wallpaper on my website of the above image with a bit of information about the championship trophy’s creator, GARCIAROJALS Studio in Barcelona. I’d seen the trophy up close for the first time while it was on display in […]
MotoGP Story–The Catalan Follies
Note: This first appeared on MotoMatters.com as a Photographer’s Blog post, February 16, 2012. You don’t get many chances to get an image like this, with the entire grid together on track. Some circuits don’t have a good first couple of turns, or it’s hard to get there from the grid in time for the […]
PHOTO.GP Helmet progress, part 2
Work continues on the custom paint job by Marc Garcia of Magaro Paintings. Here is another round of photos, a couple toward the end with comments directly from Marc. If you missed the first post on this subject, here it is. Once again I thank Marc sincerely for allowing me to show these images of […]