Strobist Model Shoot

I did a Strobist shoot over the weekend. Using 3 SB800's one with a home made beauty Dish on it the other had a Soft box and one behind to light back ground.I used Ebay triggers to fire flashes which I did an antenna modification to.  I perhaps got the Background light a little hot in a few- But all in all I was happy with the results

No. 1 Duke Drops Miami (Ohio), 79-45

The top-ranked Blue Devils beat Miami of Ohio 79-45 on Tuesday night with 17 points from Seth Curry and a strong defensive effort that held the RedHawks to 33 percent shooting.

Game story can be found here

More of my Pictures from the Game.

NCAA BASKETBALL- Nov 16- Miami (Ohio) at Duke - Images by Mark Abbott

No. 6 Duke beats USC 75-50

Jasmine Thomas scored 14 points to help No. 6 Duke defeat Southern California 75-50 on Monday night for McCallie’s 400th career victory.
“I don’t know if that’s good or bad or what that is,” McCallie said. “I just hope there’s many more.
“I have been blessed with a lot of great people to work with,” she added. “In 19 years of coaching, there have been a lot of great staff members and a lot of great players. It makes it fun.”


DUke vs USC WBB 2010 - Images by Mark Abbott

No. 1 Duke Routs Princeton, 97-60, in Season Opener

Nolan Smith scored 22 points and the Blue Devils forced 27 turnovers in a  season-opening 97-60 rout of the Tigers on Sunday in the first round of  the CBE Classic. Princeton head coach Sydney Johnson had this to say about Duke "I don't know how many teams are going to be able to play with" Duke, Johnson said. "There might be 10 teams in the country that can handle all the things that they throw at you. So, good luck to those guys, because Duke's pretty good."

Here are a few of my Photos from the game




DUKE vs PRINCETON NCAA MBB 2010 - Images by Mark Abbott

DUKE vs BYU WOMENS BASKETBALL

No. 6 Duke Tops BYU, 69-54, in Season Opener at Cameron Indoor stadium Durham NC. Dukes head coach Joanne P. McCallie had this to say after the game. “It was a great, hard-fought battle,” Duke coach Joanne P. McCallie said. “I’m very pleased our team was able to take them out of the rhythm of their game because they’re very, very good. I’m going to project them as the Mountain West winners this year. I liked our team’s fight. Jasmine getting 11 rebounds and nine defensive, that talks to a certain alertness on the floor.
Here is a slide show of more pictures from the game.


DUKE vs BYU NCAA WBB - Images by Mark Abbott

DUKE VS BOSTON COLLEGE NCAA FOOTBALL

Duke comes up short 21-16 as Boston College holds on for the win in front of 21,420 fans at Wallace Wade Stadium.

duke vs Boston college NCAA MFootball - Images by Mark Abbott

DUKE WOMENS BASKETBALL DEFEATS CARSON-NEWMAN

The Duke women's basketball team had seven players score in the double figures as the Blue Devils downed Carson-Newman, 121-65, Sunday afternoon at Cameron Indoor Stadium in Duke's final exhibition game of year.The Blue Devils controlled the game beginning, pushing their lead to 20-0 in the first seven minutes. The Blue Devils closed out the half with a 30-17 run, taking a 62-29 lead into the locker room at halftime. WORDPRESS BLOG