Written by Kevin Thompson Contact us at: (720) 204-8333 Subscribe to our newsletter At the beginning of the 2012 NFL Football season I was hired to photograph the last pre-season practice and interview of the Denver Broncos and Peyton Manning. I was surprised to find so many media agencies on scene from outside [...]
Written by Kevin Thompson Contact us at: (720) 204-8333 Subscribe to our newsletter My buddy asked me if he could try out my D800 the other day and said he was going out to shoot some motocross. Being a huge fan of motocross and not covering any races lately I was quick to say [...]
Written by Kevin Thompson Contact us at: (720) 204-8333 Subscribe to our newsletter Here are links to the photos I captured at the Denver Broncos Vs. Pittsburgh Steelers 9/9/2012. This was an awesome football game with 2 outstanding teams. With the Steelers wanting revenge for the Broncos last win against them as well [...]
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Written by Kevin Thompson Contact us at: (720) 204-8333 Subscribe to our newsletter Christian Vande Velde Wins The 2012 Pro Challenge with a time of 17:35 in the Denver Time Trial becoming the Champion of the 2012 Pro Challenge. Yesterday I went out and captured a few images, and I say a few because [...]
Written by Kevin Thompson Contact us at: (720) 204-8333 Subscribe to our newsletter Here are a few images I was able to capture during the 6th stage of the USA Pro Cycling Challenge. The tour began at 11:10 am leaving Golden Colorado and heading north finishing in Boulder Colorado. I was happy that I [...]
Written by Kevin Thompson Contact us at: (720) 204-8333 Subscribe to our newsletter I received a flyer in the mail the other day advertising a unique running event featuring the Cirque du Soliel performers. The event is to raise awareness for the water problems in far reaching areas that don’t have the conveniences of [...]
Written by Kevin Thompson Contact us at: (720) 204-8333 Subscribe to our newsletter We photographed local bicycle team Shuffle Master – Penta Cycling yesterday on a dry lake just outside of Boulder City Nevada. The terrain was very rough compared to what I’ve seen on television, where the automobiles perform high speed runs. There [...]
Written by Kevin Thompson Contact us at: (720) 204-8333 Subscribe to our newsletter My wife runs everywhere, and recently she asked me to photograph her running in Red Rock National Park. March 10th 2012 is a marathon and a half marathon that Calico Racing is hosting. I cover marathons for big cities, however these [...]
Written by Kevin Thompson Contact us at: (720) 204-8333 Subscribe to our newsletter My son is part of the 2012 Foothill High School Drumline this year and there show is amazing. I took a few photos at the Clark HS performance and recorded a video at the last performance in Phoenix. Here are some [...]
Written by Kevin Thompson Contact us at: (720) 204-8333 Subscribe to our newsletter Kevin Thompson showcases Exciting Action and Sports photography from all around the world. There is something for every type of enthusiast, Motocross, SuperCross, JetSki Racing and even Agility Dog competitions. Kevin has even captured USAF air shows with the incredible Thunderbird’s [...]
Written by Kevin Thompson Contact us at: (720) 204-8333 Subscribe to our newsletter I have finally gone through the 4300+ images I captured at the Phoenix Rock N Roll Marathon. Reduced it down to a mere 1320 images. This event was quite different for me, I rode on the back of a motorcycle for [...]
Written by Kevin Thompson Contact us at: (720) 204-8333 Subscribe to our newsletter My wife asked me if I would come to a local race and photograph her with the beautiful desert and lake scenery. I usually catch her at the Competitor Series Marathons, but most are in the city and I never know [...]
Written by Kevin Thompson Contact us at: (720) 204-8333 Subscribe to our newsletter Another year has passed and the Competitor / Rock-N-Roll Marathon made it’s night time debut here in Las Vegas. I have covered several of these marathons here in Vegas and I was fearing the weather would be absolutely freezing. I was [...]
Written by Kevin Thompson Contact us at: (720) 204-8333 Subscribe to our newsletter I just returned from the 2011 St Louis Rock-n-Roll Marathon. It was a very fast paced trip. I landed just after 2:30pm, headed straight for the convention center to grab my credentials and walked several miles of the course to pick [...]
Written by Kevin Thompson Contact us at: (720) 204-8333 Subscribe to our newsletter Here are a few of my favorites images from the Competitor Group 2011 Denver Rock N Roll Marathon. Smash Mouth was the headline act at the finish line. There are a few cool shots at the bottom of the page. [...]
Written by Kevin Thompson Contact us at: (720) 204-8333 Subscribe to our newsletter So it was off to the great north west for me this past week, I had yet another marathon to photograph for Competitor Group. This was an exhausting week of trekking around Seattle Washington. Don’t get me wrong, I had a [...]
Written by Kevin Thompson Contact us at: (720) 204-8333 Subscribe to our newsletter I just got back from photographing the 2011 Competitor.com San Diego Marathon. It was a beautiful weekend and I met a bunch of great people along the way. I was able to capture some great images as well. While scouting out [...]
Written by Kevin Thompson Contact us at: (720) 204-8333 Subscribe to our newsletter Here are my favorite photos I captured at the 2011 Mad Mud Run in Las Vegas, Nevada. My wife and several of her friends ran in this very entertaining event. There were people swan diving into the mud pit at the [...]
Written by Kevin Thompson Contact us at: (720) 204-8333 Subscribe to our newsletter Local Denver Sports Photographer Kevin Thompson gets out and photographs local sporting events like the young players of the Longhorn’s Lacrosse team. Kevin photographs just about anything, but if you look at his portfolio you will notice his images look far [...]
Written by Kevin Thompson Contact us at: (720) 204-8333 Subscribe to our newsletter Every Year I head out to photograph an amazing event known as Aviation Nation. Located on Nellis Air Force Base in Las Vegas, NV, this air show is free to the public and is fantastic. It is fun to show up [...]
Written by Kevin Thompson Contact us at: (720) 204-8333 Subscribe to our newsletter Photographing the Rock N Roll Marathons has become a regular routine for Sports Photographer Kevin Thompson. Kevin has become a regular with the Competitor Group and providing marketing images has become a unique experience. Normally you deal with the general public [...]
Written by Kevin Thompson Contact us at: (720) 204-8333 Subscribe to our newsletter Sports Photographer Kevin Thompson was invited to photograph the UNLV women’s soccer team in action. These girls play hard and the fast paced action was right up Kevin’s alley. These images were taken on the back field at UNLV in what [...]
Written by Kevin Thompson Contact us at: (720) 204-8333 Subscribe to our newsletter I was invited again to photograph the 2010 Las Vegas EnduroCross. This is a feature rich race with so many obstacles its crazy. There are huge boulders and log jumps, water hazards and gigantic tire jumps. Crashes are to be expected [...]
Written by Kevin Thompson Contact us at: (720) 204-8333 Subscribe to our newsletter Sports Photographer Kevin Thompson covered the Las Vegas Rock N Roll Marathon, he shares a few images here. As the Rock N Roll series of marathons keeps growing, so does the number of costume wearing runners. These are a favorite among [...]
Written by Kevin Thompson Contact us at: (720) 204-8333 Subscribe to our newsletter Many years ago I was photographing the local ABA basketball team “The Las Vegas Rattlers”. They played on a portable court in a dimly lit arena, this was a challenging venue to photograph. With the fast pace of basketball and poor [...]
Written by Kevin Thompson Contact us at: (720) 204-8333 Subscribe to our newsletter One of my first sports photographs I ever had framed was this image of a motocross racer. This images was taken at the Las vegas World Mini at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway. This was a very cool race to cover [...]
Written by Kevin Thompson Contact us at: (720) 204-8333 Subscribe to our newsletter I have photographed many Jet Ski races for magazines and websites in my years and it is a favorite of mine, especially since I myself used to race the stock and limited class in region 10 until my body gave up [...]
Written by Kevin Thompson Contact us at: (720) 204-8333 Subscribe to our newsletter I started photographing sports early on in my days as a photographer. One day I was on my way back from a motocross race and happened to pass by an agility competition at the park down the street from my house. [...]
Written by Kevin Thompson Contact us at: (720) 204-8333 Subscribe to our newsletter Panning photography is one of the best ways to demonstrate action in a photograph. You can make a slow moving object look as if it was traveling very fast, or just add a slight amount of movement to even ordinary subjects. [...]
Written by Kevin Thompson Contact us at: (720) 204-8333 Subscribe to our newsletter I was asked to photograph a GoPed race by a friend one day, I reluctantly agreed thinking it would be a lame race to photograph. Man was I wrong, this was a very exciting race to watch let alone photograph. These [...]
Written by Kevin Thompson Contact us at: (720) 204-8333 Subscribe to our newsletter While I was out taking photos of a Ronnie Goodwin (Motocross Racer) one day I stumbled across a Super Bike race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Considering I didn’t have credentials to gain track-side access, I think these super bike photos [...]
Written by Kevin Thompson Contact us at: (720) 204-8333 Subscribe to our newsletter Here are some really cool shots captured at the UNLV vs. UNR football game. I was asked to photograph the game by a local news paper. This was my first attempt at football, and I had a great time. Considering I [...]