Basketball Sportraits by Brett Holmes

I met up with Manyang and Aingur of the University of Calgary Dinos basketball team at a high school gym. We took some studio-type photos on a white seamless backdrop before moving on to a few on the court with some different lighting and fog. Shot with a Nikon Z9.

NHL Hockey - November 2022 by Brett Holmes

Here are some of my favourite NHL images taken during Calgary Flames games against the Seattle Kraken, Nashville Predators, New Jersey Devils, Winnipeg Jets, Los Angeles Kings and Florida Panthers. Photographed for Icon Sportswire. Shot with Nikon Z9.

Hockey Sportraits - Calgary Royals 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 - October 2022 by Brett Holmes

Here are some of my favourite NHL images taken during Calgary Flames games against the Seattle Kraken, Winnipeg Jets, Colorado Avalanche, Vegas Golden Knights, Buffalo Sabres, Carolina Hurricanes, Pittsburgh Penguins and Edmonton Oilers. Photographed for Icon Sportswire. Shot with Nikon Z9.

NHL Hockey - September 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.

Volleyball Nations League - June-July 2022 by Brett Holmes

I was the official photographer for Volleyball Nations League action during its stop in Calgary in late June and early July. A photoshoot and 16 matches over the course of seven days made for a fun event. Shot for Volleyball World / FIVB (Fédération Internationale de Volleyball) using a Nikon Z9.

NHL Hockey - 2022 Playoffs - Round 2 - Flames vs Oilers by Brett Holmes

The Calgary Flames met the Edmonton Oilers in the second round of the 2022 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs. Here are some of my favourite photos from that series that went five games.