Capturing The Action: Soccer's Biggest Game

10/07/2026

Photographers of all types will walk away with a repeatable formula built on a foundation of storytelling and composition, resulting in successful matchday shoots. Plus, New York City FC club photographer Tommie Battle joins Joe and shares his experiences photographing soccer's biggest game.

  • 0:00 - Intro
  • 1:40 - Gear that matters
  • 2:37 - What your camera needs for you to succeed
  • 6:28 - Joe's process
  • 12:09 - Photographing all levels of sport
  • 13:40 - Bad lighting tests your ability
  • 17:20 - Love when it rains
  • 19:45 - Composition
  • 26:17 - Details matter
  • 32:32 - Emotion
  • 45:51 - Don't be afraid to try it
  • 47:07 - A conversation with Tommie Battle