“Pre-Game Reflection” I spent a lot of time during tournament week in the locker rooms with select teams. GCA provided a unique environment as with 4 daily games often were teams preparing in unique spaces. In my experiences I aim to gain permission and trust first and foremost. Behaving as a fly on the wall, utilizing my silent electronic shutter and often crouched or tucked in the corner as players prepare and coaches present their gameplan. I appreciate being able to showcase athletes in a space not commonly seen, how they prepare, how they reflect following a win and how these photos compliment the overall gallery. My go-to lens in these situations was a @canonusa 50mm 1.2 EF Lens. While I don’t own this lens personally I was able to rent it for the week from @aperturent . I always stopped down to 1.8 as it gave me more security as I focused. I’ll most likely speak on it in future breakdowns but I appreciated being able to practice “cropping with my feet”. I think there’s a str...