Xtreme Sports Photography: Taking Pictures on the Edge

by Simon Fraser

Xtreme Sports is a visually explosive adrenalin rush of a book for adventurous photographers and xtreme sports fans. The book showcases the stunning work of over 30 of the world?s greatest xtreme sports photographers, including Bob Martin, Richard Pelham, and Neale Haynes, many of whom are winners of prestigious international awards. Readers gain insight into the art of capturing such vital images through personal anecdotes and explanations as to how each shot was achieved. Also included are practical tips on caring for equipment, setting up a shoot, safety, suitable clothing, accessories, and costs. Including the diverse range of xtreme from diving and mountain biking to surfing, snowboarding, base jumping, and skateboarding, there is something here for all fans of xtreme sports culture and sports photography.

Paperback

First published September 1, 2004