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Sports 2010

19 November 2010

Portfolio von Sportaufnahmen.

Guangzhou, China

Jinyan Chen of China competes against Hyun Hee Nam of South Korea in the women’s individual foil final at Guangda Gymnasium, at the 16th Asian Games.

Photo credit:
Getty Images

Portafolio de imágenes de deportes.

Portfolio sports.

Portfolio di immagini sportive.

Sportportfolio.

Story

Location

Guangzhou, China

Technical information

Shutter speed: 1.0 s

ISO: 50

F-Stop: f/16

Focal Length: 62 mm

Camera: Canon EOS 1D Mark IV

Adam Pretty

Nationality:

Australia

Website:

www.adampretty.com

About:

Adam Pretty began his career at the Sydney Morning Herald in 1997 as a news photographer. His desire to specialize in sport saw him move to Getty Images in 1998. While with Getty, he has worked out of Los Angeles, Sydney and Beijing, and is now located in Tokyo. Pretty has photographed five Olympic Games, and covered assignments around the globe for magazines including Sports Illustrated, Life, Time, Marie Claire and Harper's Bazaar.

Read more about this photographer

The jury chairs discuss the winning photos

http://www.worldpressphoto.org/videolibrary/2011-photo-contest-jury

World Press Photo 11 iPad app

http://itunes.apple.com/app/2011-world-press-photo-contest/id426663516

2011 Yearbook

Featuring the 2011 winners

http://www.worldpressphoto.org/publications/2011_yearbook

Visit the 2011 World Press Photo exhibition

http://www.worldpressphoto.org/events

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