Guides, tips and stories for athletes and the photographers who shoot them
Photography Tips
Pixieset drops its commission to 0 percent on paid plans, but you are still paying $8 to $40 a month for a private, link-based gallery built for one known client at a time. Sports photography needs the opposite: public discovery for strangers who were never sent a link.
Photography Tips
SmugMug charges $20 to $37 a month and still takes 15 percent of your markup on every sale, on top of a portfolio model built for clients who already know your name. For sports photography, that combination works against you twice.
Photography Tips
Learn the camera settings, positioning, and timing that actually work for shooting Sumo — plus how to turn those shots into paid work.
Photography Tips
If people are screenshotting your Pixieset gallery and using AI to erase the watermark before paying, the problem is not your watermark. It is the business model sitting behind it. Here is what changes the math.
Photography Tips
We ran 50 removal attempts against the Surf Snaps watermark across ChatGPT, Gemini, Flux and other leading image models. 90 percent did nothing at all. Here is what that means for photographers tired of losing sales to a screenshot and a prompt.
Photography Tips
Learn the camera settings, positions, and timing that actually work for Bull Riding photography — plus how to turn those shots into paid gigs.
Photography Tips
Simple settings and positioning tricks help you shoot Rodeo cleanly, book gigs, sell prints, and list your work on Surf Snaps.
Photography Tips
Learn how to capture great Polo photos with practical tips on settings, position, and timing. Turn your hobby into paid work on Surf Snaps.
Photography Tips
Get sharper Equestrian shots with real camera settings, gear tips, and how to turn your skills into paid work.
Photography Tips
Real shutter speeds, positioning tricks, and timing fixes for sharper horse racing photos. Learn what works and how to get paid.
Photography Tips
Practical Motocross photography tips on settings, positioning, and timing to get sharper, more compelling action shots.
Photography Tips
Real BMX photography tips from a shooter who's been there. Better settings, better angles, and how to get paid for the shots.