JC Football: Making The Most Of Good Light

Posted by on Sep 30, 2012 in education, photography, sports | No Comments

The best photos are usually made at the beginning and the end of the day, just before and after sunrise and sunset. The light is low and directional and the sky becomes almost a large softbox or reflector. Over the past month I’ve had a few assignments to shoot junior college football. With games starting at ...

RCC Tigers 68, Chaffey Panthers 14: Missing In Action

Posted by on Oct 2, 2011 in culture, education, photography, sports | No Comments

According to Riverside Community College Athletics Department website, the RCC Tigers ran their consecutive win streak to 12 games last night with their solid defeat of Chaffey College Panthers at home.  Clearly the Panthers were missing in action during the game, with Panthers’ #20 RB Joey Legere and teammate #70 OL Jesus Cortez, above, literally running into ...

Junior College Football: Gauchos 40, Panthers 24

Posted by on Sep 18, 2011 in culture, education, photography, sports | No Comments

Chaffey College Panthers seemed to have a rough start Saturday night, losing 40-24 to visiting Saddleback Gauchos at Grigsby Field.  Saddleback scored early in the first quarter, set up by the nice pass reception of Gauchos’ #1 Terrell Johnson as Panthers’ #47 John Tupola defended, above, and kicked the extra point to go up 7-0.  Panthers’ ...

SB Valley College 41, SD Mesa College 7: Are Wolverines Playoff Bound?

Posted by on Oct 31, 2010 in education, photography, sports | No Comments

San Bernardino Valley College Wolverines handed San Diego Mesa College Olympians a solid 41-7 defeat last night. According to Ed Castro’s story in The San Bernardino Sun, the Wolverines, who couldn’t manage to win a game two seasons ago, have won five games in six weeks and are on track to produce their first winning ...

SBVC Wolverines Down SMC Corsairs, 37-17

Posted by on Sep 26, 2010 in photography, sports | No Comments

San Bernardino Valley College Wolverines’ week off from play seemed to pay dividends, handing the visiting Santa Monica Corsairs a 37-17 loss on Saturday night at Henley Brothers Field. According to Michelle Gardner’s story in The San Bernardino Sun, SBVC led by 14 at the half and had scored 30 points before Santa Monica even ...