Football

<p>Episode 49 - In this episode Zach &amp; Courtney talk about how football and photography came up together since the late 1800s. We can see how as the technology advanced, the style of photography changed as well.</p><p><br></p><p>“Photography is nothing–it&#39;s life that interests me.” - Henri Cartier-Bresson </p><p><br></p><p>Index</p><p>0:00 - Film becomes the subject of the photo.</p><p>3:49 - The oldest football photo I could find. Old division football.</p><p>5:06 - Earliest football photos were mostly posed &amp; portraits.</p><p>7:29 - Early action photos, college and professional football.</p><p>11:10 - A photo from the first football game at University of Oregon - 1905.</p><p>13:12 - 📷 Neil Leifer “The Greatest Game Ever Played” - 1958 NFL Championship .</p><p>16:00 - Neil Leifer’s contact sheet from the 1958 NFL Championship.</p><p>18:20 - 📷 Neil Leifer 1962 - Close up wide angle of game action.</p><p>21:31 - LIFE Magazine photos of the first Super Bowl. 1967.</p><p>27:20 - Walter Iooss, Jr. and manual focus on a telephoto lens.</p><p>29:14 - 📷 Walter Iooss, Jr. - Joe Namath, Poolside, Galt Ocean Mile Hotel, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 1969.</p><p>33:52 - How camera technology changed in the second half of the 20th century .</p><p>35:02 - 📷 Michael Zagaris behind the scenes photos of the 49ers.</p><p>37:43 - The portraits of Walter Iooss Jr. make athletes look heroic.</p><p>41:23 - 📷 Walter Iooss, Jr. - “The Catch” 49ers vs. Cowboys. 1982.</p><p>42:29 - How camera tech of today affects sports photography.</p><p>47:37 - How to set yourself apart as a sports photographer in 2026.</p><p>49:39 - Documentary photography always has value. Photos by Magnum photographers.</p><p><br></p><p>Buy, Sell or Trade with MPB:</p><p>https://shorturl.at/Szqs2</p><p><br></p><p>Find Zach</p><p>Website: https://zachdobson.com/</p><p>Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/zachdobsonphoto/</p><p>TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@zachdobsonphoto</p><p>Threads: https://www.threads.com/@zachdobsonphoto</p><p><br></p><p>Find Courtney</p><p>Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/courtneymccracken_/</p><p>TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@happy_life_lessons</p><p>Threads: https://www.threads.com/@courtneymccracken_</p><p><br></p><p>About the Podcast</p><p>Photography is Nothing with Zach Dobson and Courtney McCracken is a weekly conversation about photography and all its impact. Each week Zach and Courtney discuss their latest adventures, life lessons, and anything else that sounds