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Bring Your Ride, Skiing, Surfing Home

October 25, 2010 by robhoward 1 Comment

Point of View, or POV, video cameras have gone from “what’s that thing on that guy’s helmet” a few years ago, to an every day, every rider accessory. We sit down with GoPro’s Travis Pynn, to learn a bit more about the phenomena and what we can expect to see in the future out of GoPro.

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Filed Under: Cycling and Sports Technology Reports, General Action Sports News and Events Tagged With: GoPro, POV Cameras, Travis Pynn, walt denson

Bikeskills Winter Update: Clinics, Instructors, Pictures and… Stuff!

December 20, 2009 by robhoward Leave a Comment

From Top and L to R: Fall sky over San Francisco, Bikeskills’ JP Sickler at the Woodward Bike Park in Fresno, another unreal image by Walt Denson, Jiro Nakamura in December on Mt Tam’s Coastal Trail.

Stay Tuned For a Complete Update on winter clinics, new instructors and locations, great images from our events, and news from Epic Way Sports Bikeskills, Skiskills, and Surfskills programs.

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Getting The Shot: The Motion Pan

December 6, 2009 by robhoward 1 Comment

 

Walt Denson Captures Jiro at Speed on Mt Tam's Coastal Trail with a 1/30th shutter speed
Walt Denson Captures Jiro Nakamura at Speed on Mt Tam's Coastal Trail

Here it is: a step-by-step text of Walt’s “Getting the Shot: Motion Pan Images.” We’ll show you how to bring back pro-level “motion” images – no matter what kind of camera you have – from your ride! Check it out.

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Get Ready For the Next “Getting the Shot”

November 23, 2009 by robhoward 1 Comment

Surfskills' Chuck Patterson Charging Hard at Shark Park
Surfskills’ Chuck Patterson Charging Hard at Shark Park. Photo by Walt Denson

The common theme here is world class photographer, Walt Denson, helping you get the best out of your camera ( whether it’s an inexpensive, disposable,  or a professional model) on your bike ride, skiing session, or surfing safari. In the photo above, Walt captures our man Chuck at the bottom of a massive Shark Park wave. Next up in Getting the Shot: how to take images that highlight speed and movement.  And don’t forget to click on the image above to see it really fill up your screen!

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Getting The Shot: Fall is All About Panoramas!

November 3, 2009 by robhoward 1 Comment

The Golden Gate Bridge Taken During a Bike Commute with a Canon SD950 IS
The Golden Gate Bridge Taken During a Bike Commute with a Canon SD950 IS

Fall is probably our favorite time of year to ride. It’s definitely our favorite time to pack our cameras on rides. Whether it’s pocket sized Canon ELPH, or our eagerly awaited, professional, Canon EOS-1D Mark IV, fall is the time to pack the camera and bring back the photographic goods. And there are few more impressive goods than “the panorama.” Walt Denson will give you the basics so you too can “Get the Shot.”

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