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MILAN, ITALY - FEBRUARY 17: (EDITORS NOTE: Image was captured using a robotic camera positioned above the field of play.) Alysa Liu of Team United States competes during the Women's Single Skating - Short Program on day eleven of the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic games at Milano Ice Skating Arena on February 17, 2026 in Milan, Italy. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images)
Getty photographers captured more than six million images at the 2026 Winter Olympics. This photographer captured them with a PlayStation controller

By Hillary K. Grigonis Published

OLYMPICS Photography meets gaming in these epic shots by Getty photographer Jared C. Tilton, above the ice at the 2026 Winter Olympics

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Video snippet from Arcturus Stage showing baseball player hitting base
This AI tech creates a 3D map of sports fields in real-time, enabling you to put a virtual camera anywhere. Surely I’m not the only creative who’s worried?

By Mike Harris Published

News Arcturus Stage creates a 3D map of a sports field in real time, but how will this impact creatives and the wider human element of sports broadcasts?

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MILAN, ITALY - FEBRUARY 19: (EDITORS NOTE: Multiple exposures were combined in camera to produce this image.) Alysa Liu of Team United States warms up prior to the Women's Single Skating - Free Skating on day thirteen of the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic games at Milano Ice Skating Arena on February 19, 2026 in Milan, Italy. (Photo by Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty Images)
Olympic photographers are using a 160-year-old technique to create art on ice, freezing ice skaters in ethereal photographs

By Hillary K. Grigonis Published

OLYMPICS Multiple exposure photography is turning Olympic athletes into works of art

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VAL DI FIEMME, ITALY - FEBRUARY 10: Josephine Pagnier of Team France competes in the Mixed Team Trial Round on day four of the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic games at Predazzo Ski Jumping Stadium on February 10, 2026 in Val di Fiemme, Italy. (Photo by Alex Slitz/Getty Images)
Olympic photographers are taking blurry photos! They used these four techniques to turn sport into art with motion blur

By Hillary K. Grigonis Published

OLYMPICS Motion blur turns Olympic athletes into art in these photos from the 2026 Winter Olympics – here's how

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A Luge athlete trains on day minus one of the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic games at Cortina Sliding Centre on February 05, 2026 in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy.
Now that's a cool picture: Getty Images is using thermal imaging to get creative at the Winter Olympics

By Sebastian Oakley Published

News Beyond the ice: visualizing Olympic extremes through thermal imaging

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Getty Image modified Graflex at Winter Olmypics
Getty Images is capturing the Winter Olympic magic with a modified graflex camera

By Sebastian Oakley Published

News When 1956 meets today: Getty Images’ love letter to olympic history with a modified graflex

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Jonathan Gustafson of Team United States competes in the Luge Men's Singles Run 2 on day one of the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic
Documentary photography is taking over the Winter Olympics, and I'm its biggest fan!

By Sebastian Oakley Published

Opinion Documentary sports photography is becoming the Olympic standard

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A camera lens with a football field in the background
I’m a former sports photographer – and photographing football on the sidelines has ruined my ability to enjoy a game on the TV

By Hillary K. Grigonis Published

SPORTS After photographing football from the sidelines, watching a game on TV just isn't the same

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A photo by freelance sports photographer David Silverman
The Super Bowl is sports photography “ramped up about a 1000%.” This is what gear New England Patriots photographer David Silverman is bringing to Super Bowl LX

By Hillary K. Grigonis Published

SUPER BOWL I chatted with David Silverman, a freelance photographer who has been with the New England Patriots for 34 years, about his plans for the Super Bowl

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Football: Super Bowl XLIX: Seattle Seahawks Marshawn Lynch (24) in action, scoring touchdown vs New England Patriots during 2nd quarter at University of Phoenix Stadium. Glendale, AZ 2/1/2015 CREDIT: John Biever (Photo by John Biever /Sports Illustrated via Getty Images) (Set Number: X159217 TK1 )
This 74-year-old sports photographer is the only person to shoot every Super Bowl in history. Super Bowl LX will likely be his last

By Hillary K. Grigonis Published

SUPER BOWL John Biever, 74, plans to retire after photographing his 60th Super Bowl this year, the only photographer to do so

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