Each time a brand new Olympic Video games takes place, photojournalists endeavor to cowl the motion in novel and compelling methods—not solely benefiting from new know-how, but in addition utilizing their skilled eye to find new angles or framing. AFP photographer Oli Scarff positioned an underwater digicam in simply the correct place to seize shut views of swimmers as they move by above. Right here, a vivid and shut view of the face of Sweden’s Sarah Sjöström, trying towards the digicam and surrounded by distortions of sunshine alongside the water’s floor, as she competes in a warmth of the ladies’s 100-meter freestyle swimming occasion on the Paris La Protection Enviornment.
Beforehand:
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July 30: Celebrating a Successful Ladies’s Gymnastics Crew Effort
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July 29: Surfer Filipe Toledo Will get the Barrel
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July 28: An Equestrian Leaps By means of the Antlers
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July 27: A Fencer’s Second of Victory
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July 26: A Towering Gentle Present on the Opening Ceremony