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Bodybuilding Photography Secrets: How to Snap Perfect Shots
Get crystal‑clear Bodybuilding shots with simple settings, avoid common mistakes, and start earning from your photos.
Cezar Pekelman
Sports Photography Blog
Guides, tips and stories for athletes and the photographers who shoot them
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Parkour Photography: Snap Sharp Action Shots
Learn real tricks to capture fast Parkour moves, avoid common mistakes, and turn your skills into paid shoots on Surf Snaps.
Cezar Pekelman
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How This Bouldering Photographer Got Paid to Shoot
Learn camera settings, timing, and positioning that make Bouldering shots sharp and compelling — and how to turn those skills into paid work.
Cezar Pekelman
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Sport Climbing Photography Tips That Actually Work
Get sharper, more compelling sport climbing photos with real camera settings and pro tips. Learn how to turn your shots into paid work.
Cezar Pekelman
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How to Shoot Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Photos That Sell
Get sharper BJJ photos with real settings, avoid a common mistake, and turn your shots into paid work – plus a quick tip for your next shoot.
Cezar Pekelman
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How Muay Thai Photography Pays the Bills
Practical Muay Thai photography tips from a fighter's perspective — settings, gear, mistakes, and how to get paid.
Cezar Pekelman
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Kickboxing Photography: Sharp Shots That Pay
Learn the settings, position, and timing to shoot kickboxing sharp and sell your work on Surf Snaps.
Cezar Pekelman
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The Best Pixieset Alternative for Sports Photographers in 2026
Pixieset drops its commission to 0 percent on paid plans, but you are still paying $8 to $40 a month for a private, link-based gallery built for one known client at a time. Sports photography needs the opposite: public discovery for strangers who were never sent a link.
Cezar Pekelman
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The Best SmugMug Alternative for Sports Photographers in 2026
SmugMug charges $20 to $37 a month and still takes 15 percent of your markup on every sale, on top of a portfolio model built for clients who already know your name. For sports photography, that combination works against you twice.
Cezar Pekelman
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How to Shoot Better Sumo Photos (And Maybe Get Paid for It)
Learn the camera settings, positioning, and timing that actually work for shooting Sumo — plus how to turn those shots into paid work.
Cezar Pekelman
Photography Tips
Pixieset Photos Getting Watermark-Stripped by AI? Here Is the Actual Fix
If people are screenshotting your Pixieset gallery and using AI to erase the watermark before paying, the problem is not your watermark. It is the business model sitting behind it. Here is what changes the math.
Cezar Pekelman
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We Tested Whether AI Can Remove the Surf Snaps Watermark: 50 Attempts, Here Is What Happened
We ran 50 removal attempts against the Surf Snaps watermark across ChatGPT, Gemini, Flux and other leading image models. 90 percent did nothing at all. Here is what that means for photographers tired of losing sales to a screenshot and a prompt.
Cezar Pekelman