Hockey Sportraits / June 19, 2023 by Brett Holmes

I put on my skates and took some lights out onto the ice for a client to make these images in a fun Sportrait session. I love these sessions and really enjoy when the athlete gets into it too. Shot with a Nikon Z9.

Sauce 2016 Team Photos / April 17, 2023 by Brett Holmes

I had the pleasure to photograph the Sauce 2016 team and here’s a sample from that shoot! They were the youngest team I’ve shot to-date, but there was no shortage of energy and a lot of fun for me included.

NHL Hockey - March 2023 / March 31, 2023 by Brett Holmes

Here are some of my favourite NHL images taken during Calgary Flames games against the Toronto Maple Leafs, Minnesota Wild, Anaheim Ducks and Vegas Golden Knights. Photographed for USA Today and Icon Sportswire. Shot with Nikon Z9.

NHL Hockey - December 2022 / December 31, 2022 by Brett Holmes

Here are some of my favourite NHL images taken during Calgary Flames games against the Montreal Canadiens, Arizona Coyotes, Minnesota Wild, Vancouver Canucks and Edmonton Oilers. Photographed for Icon Sportswire. Shot with Nikon Z9. Note: final image is an in-camera multiple exposure.

Hockey Sportraits - Calgary Royals / November 25, 2022 by Brett Holmes

I took some photos of a new member of the Calgary Royals hockey team and here is a small sample from the shoot out on the ice. I used a fog machine and blue gels to create some of the photos. Most images involved 2-3 lights.

NHL Hockey - September 2022 / September 30, 2022 by Brett Holmes

Here are some of my favourite NHL images taken during Calgary Flames pre-season games against the Vancouver Canucks and Edmonton Oilers. Photographed for Icon Sportswire. Shot with Nikon Z9.

NHL Hockey - April 2022 / April 30, 2022 by Brett Holmes

Here are some of my favourite NHL images taken during Calgary Flames games against the Seattle Kraken, Dallas Stars and Vancouver Canucks. Photographed for Icon Sportswire. Shot with Nikon Z6II.

CHE Hockey - Banff / April 30, 2022 by Brett Holmes

I teamed up with Canadian Hockey Enterprises (CHE) Hockey out of Peterborough, Ontario, to photograph their tournament in Banff. Here are a few of the images from that day. I also made a promotional video, found at bottom of this post, for CHE Hockey using footage from the same day. Shot with a Nikon Z6ii.