Sports photographer
in Warsaw: competitions,
clubs, athletes, fitness
Coverage of competitions and sports events, branding shoots for athletes and clubs, photos for personal trainers. Since 2018, more than 600 projects. You get your edited photos in 5 days, with the deadline clearly agreed before the job. Shoots in English, Polish or Chinese.
Sports photoshoot prices
in Warsaw
Every package includes direction on set, editing and a private online gallery. Edited photos come back in 5 days. No travel fee within Warsaw. Studio rental is included in the price of a studio shoot. Invoice on request.
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About 1 hour of shooting The right amount of time for a branding shoot: an athlete portrait, a personal trainer session or a quick club shoot. It also works for short coverage of a competition.
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Up to 200 photos in your gallery to choose from All the material goes into a private online gallery. You mark the shots you want edited there, or leave the choice to me if you prefer.
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10 edited photos included Ten selected shots get full editing: light, colour and detail correction. You can order more after the shoot.
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Finished online gallery in 5 days Edited photos go into a private online gallery in 5 days. You download the files in full resolution, and the gallery stays active for a year.
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Express editing in 24h: +€45 / $55 Finished photos within 24 hours of choosing your frames, for an extra fee.
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Direction on set included I guide you through the whole shoot and show you the shots on the camera screen as we go. You don't need to know how to pose.
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About 2 hours of shooting The standard time for a full branding shoot for an athlete or trainer. With a tight schedule it also fits a smaller event, a tournament or competition coverage.
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Up to 400 photos in your gallery to choose from A full range of material: portrait, movement, details, context. Everything you need for your website, social media and sponsor materials.
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20 edited photos included Twenty shots with full editing. I'm happy to help you pick the set that will work best on your website and in materials for sponsors.
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Finished online gallery in 5 days Edited photos go into a private online gallery within 5 days of the shoot. Download in full resolution, gallery active for a year.
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Express editing in 24h: +€45 / $55 Finished photos within 24 hours of choosing your frames, for an extra fee.
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Direction on set included I show you the shots on the camera screen as we go, so you see right away what we're getting and can react. At events, I'm wherever the action is.
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Portable flash lighting included I work with portable flash lighting, which gives full control over the result whatever the place or time of day: gym, sports hall, outdoors, studio, at no extra cost.
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4 hours on site For competitions, longer events and bigger club projects. It covers a full block of work, from the warm-up to the award ceremony.
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Up to 800 photos in your gallery to choose from Complete coverage: photos of participants, material for sponsors and media, behind-the-scenes shots and images for the organiser's channels.
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40 edited photos included Forty shots with full editing, usually split into material for the organiser, sponsors and media. Larger editing packages are quoted individually.
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Finished online gallery in 5 days At smaller events, the first photos can reach the organiser the same day as a preview. The full gallery arrives in 5 days.
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Express editing in 24h: +€45 / $55 Finished photos within 24 hours of choosing your frames, for an extra fee.
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Working with an assistant At competitions with several hundred participants or a few disciplines running in parallel, I work as a team so we don't miss the key moments. Optional extra
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Material sorted by audience Sponsors and partners get photos of their branding and stands, which they use to report on contracts and campaigns. The organiser gets material for the media and online.
Competition photographer in Warsaw
I photograph competitions and sports events in Warsaw and the surrounding area. This work is all about quick reactions, knowing the sport and handling dynamic, unpredictable light: in a sports hall, on the track, in the ring, out in the field.
The material is useful on several levels at once: photos of participants that can be passed on to them, material for sponsors and media, documentation of the organisation and shots for the organiser's channels. Sponsors and partners get photos of their branding and stands, which they use to report on contracts and campaigns.
I work alone or with an assistant, depending on the size of the event. The full gallery is ready in 5 days, and at smaller events the first preview shots can reach the organiser the same day.
I also photograph private celebrations that call for a similar approach. You'll find the details on the party photographer in Warsaw page.
Events I've covered
Examples from the last few years:
- Half marathon, coverage of the course and finish line, photos for the organiser and sponsors
- MMA gala, documentation of the fights, media material for the fighters and promoter
- CrossFit tournament, club branding shoot and competition coverage
- Athletics meet, photos of participants, coaches and the organisation
- Football league, season-long documentation of matches and training
- Triathlon, working along the swim, bike and run course
- Tennis tournament, courtside coverage, material for sponsors
- Cycling race, photos from the course and finish line, documentation for the organiser
Sports I photograph
I work with many sports, both for branding shoots and competition coverage:
- street runs
- half marathons
- marathons
- trail and mountain runs
- MMA
- boxing
- kickboxing
- wrestling, judo
- CrossFit competitions
- bodybuilding shoots
- fitness
- football
- basketball
- volleyball
- handball
- triathlon
- cycling
- swimming
- tennis
- badminton
- squash
- parkour
- street workout
- skateboarding
- branding shoots
- instructors
- studios
I also photograph other kinds of events. You'll find the full offer on the event photographer in Warsaw page.
Sports photoshoot for athletes and clubs
A sports photoshoot in Warsaw for a professional athlete or a club produces material that works in many places at once: website, social media, press materials, sponsorship decks, printed promotional materials. We plan it together before the shoot so every shot has a specific use.
I photograph both competitive athletes who need material for the media and sponsors, and amateurs documenting their progress or preparation for a race. I know the difference between these needs and adapt how I work to the goal.
I work with portable flash lighting, which gives full control over the result whatever the place or time of day. I show you the shots on the camera screen as we go, so you see right away what we're getting.
Photos for personal trainers
Photos for a personal trainer have one goal: to make someone who lands on your profile decide to get in touch. It's not about showing off muscles, it's about showing an expert people can trust.
During the shoot we take several types of shots in parallel:
- Branding portraitFace, gaze, character. This becomes your main profile photo and goes on your website.
- Shots in motion and with equipmentThey show how you work, not just how you look.
- Wider shots in contextThe training room, the equipment, the space. They build a sense of place and professionalism.
- DetailsHands on the barbell, shoes, the whiteboard with the plan. Social media content that doesn't look like an ad.
A standard trainer shoot lasts about two hours. Between 200 and 400 photos go into the gallery, and twenty of them get full editing. The choice is yours, or you can leave it to me if you prefer. The edited shots are ready in 5 days.
Fitness photoshoot: gym, studio, outdoors
A fitness photoshoot in Warsaw can take place in three settings, and each gives a different result.
A natural context: machines, weights, space. Here I work with portable flash lighting that I set up in a few minutes. The result looks professional, not like a phone photo in the locker room.
An option for people whose activity happens outside: runners, cyclists, athletes who train outdoors. I know places in Warsaw that look their best on camera in good light.
Controlled light and a black backdrop that bring out muscle definition and emphasise the physique. Studio rental is included in the package price.
How we work together, step by step
You send me a short message about what you have in mind. I reply within a few hours with questions about the date, place and goal.
Before the shoot or event we go over the scope, your needs and the plan for the day. For competitions, the schedule and the key moments to capture.
I work efficiently and stay out of the way. At a branding shoot I direct you the whole time, at competitions I'm wherever the action is.
After the shoot you get access to the full online gallery. You choose the photos for editing or leave the selection to me.
Edited photos go into a private gallery in 5 days. You download the files in full resolution, and the gallery stays active for a year.
What clients say
I needed photos for the media before a fight. He came to training, did what needed doing and didn't get in the way. I got the photos in under two days, just as we'd agreed. The sponsor took them without a single comment. Simple and to the point, exactly what I wanted.
I'd had a shoot with another photographer two years ago and the photos just ended up sitting on a drive. This time it was different, because he knew what to capture before I'd even picked up the dumbbells. The photos are now on my website, my business cards and my email signature. I came back after six months for an update.
Book a shoot or ask about a sports photographer for your competition
Send me a short message: type of job, approximate date and size of the event. I'll reply within a few hours with a suggested date and a package that fits what you're planning.