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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Sport
Jonny Weeks

Shoot like a pro: how the best photos of the Paris Olympics were taken

Some of our favourite pictures from the 2024 Olympics.
Some of our favourite pictures from the 2024 Olympics. Composite: Guardian Picture Desk

Over the past 16 days we’ve received just shy of one million photographs from the Olympic Games. While many of those images capture moments of unforgettable sporting drama or newsworthiness, others showcase the incredibly artistry of the photographers themselves. Here are some of our favourite images from Paris and beyond, with descriptions and camera data from those who created them.

Skateboarding by David Levene (50mm T/S lens, 1/3200th sec, f/5.0, iso 320)

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