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The Iowa Photo: Heads up!
Nick Rohlman Jan. 19, 2025 6:00 am
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“When photographing sporting events, it is important to be aware of what is happening around you,” says Gazette photojournalist Nick Rohlman. “The action can develop quickly and not always in expected ways. Maintaining situational awareness can help you anticipate the action and make better photos as play develops. In this case, if I hadn’t been paying attention, I would have been hit in the face with a basketball.”

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