Underwater Photographs of Olympic Swimmers
August 3, 2012 7:44 AM   Subscribe

8 Photographs of Olympic Swimmers taken from below the swimmers.
Previously: "Derp" fast frame shots of Olympic divers facial expressions.
The NY Times did a small piece on the techniques and technology that make this kind of photography possible.
Enjoy.
posted by Faintdreams (6 comments total)

This post was deleted for the following reason: Maybe just add this stuff to that recent previous thread? -- cortex



 




Zalgo goes for a swim
posted by shakespeherian at 7:52 AM on August 3, 2012


For people (like me) that don't want to go to buzzfeed to see someone else's pictures: "All the images are courtesy of the best Olympic-focused Twitter account: @L2012PoolCam"
posted by inigo2 at 7:56 AM on August 3, 2012


@Monju_bosatsu Hey, I wrote that!
posted by toxtethogrady at 7:56 AM on August 3, 2012 [3 favorites]


monju_bosatsu: "Related: what if every sport was photographed like beach volleyball?"

Honestly I think this is better than the OP :p
posted by rebent at 7:59 AM on August 3, 2012 [2 favorites]


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