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Join us this week on Canon Unscripted as we sit down with award-winning sports photographer Dustin Snipes. Known for his innovative lighting techniques and dramatic athlete portraits, Dustin shares the creative process behind his most iconic shoots, including his gravity-defying basketball series and ESPN magazine covers.
In this episode, Dustin reveals his approach to directing professional athletes during tight scheduling windows, how he transforms ordinary locations into striking backdrops, and the specific Canon gear that has become essential to his distinctive visual style. We also explore his journey from newspaper photographer to commercial success, and the pivotal career moments that shaped his artistic vision.
Whether you're a professional photographer looking for lighting insights or simply appreciate the art of athletic portraiture, this conversation offers a rare glimpse into the mind of one of today's most dynamic visual storytellers.
Listen now to discover how technical precision meets creative vision in the world of high-end sports photography.
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Dustin's Gear Bag
EOS R5 Mark II: https://canon.us/4jUxE78
RF50mm F1.2 L USM: https://canon.us/4mdGw9s
RF24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z: https://canon.us/4jUg970
RF14-35mm F4 L IS USM: https://canon.us/43draJp
