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George Kalinsky - Capturing the Action   

George Kalinsky - Capturing the Action

Madison Square Gardens Official Photographer
Sports & Entertainment

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As Official Photographer for the Madison Square Garden in New York City, George Kalinsky has made an exciting career of photographing sports winners and losers. Recently, Kalinsky was winner himself: He won the coveted "Photographer of the Year" titled granted by the Photo Manufacturers and Distributors Association. Kalinsky says sports photography is something everyone can do by following a few simple rules and tips.


AS A PHOTOGRAPHER, GEORGE KALINSKY IS THE CHAMP. - Frank Sinatra

Famous for his photographs of sports figures and entertainers, George Kalinsky has become one of the most well known and admired artists in his field. His pictures have appeared in publications like Time, Life, People, Esquire, New York, Sports Illustrated and Newsweek. He is Special Photographer to the New York Jets and New York Mets. Recent assignments have included the U.S. Senior Open Championship (Spring 2000) that was sponsored by Olympus Corp. Olympus currently hosts an exhibition of the photos at its Web site, www.olympus.com. When you're finished viewing our picture selection here, check it out!

- George Kalinsky  
Oscar de la Hoya  PHOTO:George Kalinsky

Sports photography can be rewarding, even if you're using a simple point 'n shoot camera.

This portrait of the famous boxer illustrates several of the pointers for better sports photography that George Kalinsky provides in the following pages. Scroll down to the buttons below to explore the ways your own sports photography can benefit from George's experience and knowledge.  

Mohammed Ali  PHOTO:George Kalinsky
 
George's Equipment:

Camera-
All Canon bodies  and lenses  

Memory Card—
SanDisk
Hoodman

Tripod—
3030 Bogen

Software-
Maxell

Camera Bag-
Tumi

Printer-
Epson

Scanner-
Epson

Point & Shoot—
Canon
Olympus

Moniter-
Mac

Lighting—
Dynalight
Norman

Computer—
Mac G5

Paper-
Epson

Cases-
Tumi

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Related Links
>Sports & Entertainment - Tips on Sideline Portraits
>Sports & Entertainment - Tips on Entertainers
>Sports & Entertainment - Tips on Victory & Defeat
>Sports & Entertainment - Tips on Sports Action

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All four of the related links, regarding sports and entertainment tips resulted in a warning that the link might have virus possibilities and should not be accessed. You might want to check into this.

Posted by: Char Meyer Mar 28, 2007 @ 12:15 AM EST

My name is Antonio Carlos I work newspaper Folha of Sao Paulo
Please we to need of photos combat Resto throws a punch at Billy Collins, Jr. in their controversial 1983 fight for an matery special.
Please if possible send the photos per email in large resolucion.
Thanks very much for the attention
Best Regards.

Posted by: Antonio Carlos Apr 17, 2008 @ 11:34 PM EST

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My name is Antonio Carlos I work newspaper Folha of Sao Paulo
Please we to need of photos combat Resto throws a punch at Billy Collins, Jr. in their controversial 1983 fight for an matery special.
Please if possible send the photos per email in large resolucion.
Thanks very much for the attention
Best Regards.

Posted by: Antonio Carlos Apr 17, 2008 @ 11:38 PM EST


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