Wednesday 29 June 2011

Award Winning Sport Photos

Sports photographer Bob Martin is a multi-award winning sports photographer specialised in shooting action, graphic and editorial pictures for advertising, corporate and editorial clients. During a career spanning the last twenty years, Bob has photographed every major sporting event; from the last ten Summer and Winter Olympics, to Elephant Polo and Horse Racing on Ice. His work has taken him to the farthest corners of the world, and his photographs have been published in numerous publications including Sports Illustrated, Time, Newsweek, Life Magazine, Stern, Paris Match, Bunte, L”Equipe, The Sunday Times and The New York Times to mention just a few. A resident in his native England, he is currently the only Sports Illustrated photographer to be based outside of the USA. Bob Martin’s photography has been recognized by more than 53 national and international awards. He is a three time winner of the prestigious British Sports Photographer of the Year. In 2005 alone, he won over 23 awards including the coveted ‘Sports Picture of the Year’ in the World Press Photo Awards.