{"id":5454,"date":"2013-10-19T19:23:33","date_gmt":"2013-10-20T01:23:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/?p=5454"},"modified":"2013-10-27T19:14:50","modified_gmt":"2013-10-28T01:14:50","slug":"iphone-5s-indoor-sports-photography","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/?p=5454","title":{"rendered":"iPhone 5s & Sports Photography, Let’s Go Inside"},"content":{"rendered":"

The iPhone 5s does an admirable job capturing outdoor sports images<\/a>. <\/p>\n

Let’s up the ante and go indoors where light is precious and parent photographer walk around space<\/em> is rather limited.<\/p>\n

Once again, the excellent Canon zoom<\/a> with the occasional extender<\/a> pleases the eye with images such as this cross court capture:<\/p>\n

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I augmented the iPhone 5s camera’s standard focal length<\/a> with the slick iPro 2<\/a> telephoto lens<\/a> (note the FAQ on iPro 2 and the iPhone 5s and 5c<\/a>).<\/p>\n

The images below were captured using the built-in camera app. I pinched to digitally zoom, tapped on a tennis player to focus and used the 5s’s 10 frames per second “burst mode” to capture* a series of images, some of which were interesting: <\/p>\n

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What about video? <\/p>\n

I captured a brief “slow mo” video scene, again with the iPro 2x telephoto lens (exporting slow mo video is presently non trivial<\/em><\/a>):