Photographer Brad Bradley is 100 years old and has been shooting sports longer than most people have been alive.
edition of the annual college football game on January 2, 2023, he will be 100 years old, having turned a century in July 2022.
This led to a long-term relationship producing newsletter photos for the Ford Motor assembly plant in Dallas. The “huck ‘n buck” concept began when the photographic duo was shooting at Mississippi State, and one of the Bulldogs’ linebackers was having difficulty getting his footwork right for a good “posed” action pic. The photographers asked him to run laterally while crossing his legs and shifting his arms from side to side.
The modern meaning of the word viral was not in use in those days, but at all football fields, photographers soon began asking their athletes to come “Huckin and Buckin.” And a perfect phrase for posed-action shots was born.The Speed Graphic was a press camera — a medium/large format view camera used by press photographers in the early to mid-20th century — produced byin Rochester, New York. The “speed” in the name refers to the maximum shutter speed of 1/1000 sec. using the focal plane shutter.
May 3, 2019, SMU Athletics Hall of Fame Awards Ceremony, SMU. Brad Bradley is all dressed up as he receives the SMU Athletics Hall of Fame award. He is only the second person to ever receive this award, following legendary SMU coach Hayden Fry. Photo by SMU. © Kevin Gaddis Jr Jan. 1, 1971, Texas vs. Notre Dame, Cotton Bowl. Kodak Ektachrome 35 mm slide. Shot from the sideline with a hand-held Leica camera , 90mm lens. Billy Dale can’t escape a Fighting Irish tackler as Notre Dame ruins an undefeated season and 30-game winning streak for the Longhorns. Notre Dame 24-11. © James T. “Brad” Bradley
November 28, 1968. Dallas Cowboys vs. Washington Redskins at Dallas. Shot from the sideline with a hand-held Speed Graphic camera, 90-100mm lens, 5,6 or maybe f8 aperture based on the apparent available light and depth of field, 1/100 shutter, predicted focus in advance of play, 90mm film. Jethro Pugh continues to make life difficult for the Redskins as quarterback Jim Ninowski digs in. Cowboys 29-20. © James T.
Oct. 11, 1963, Navy vs. SMU, Dallas Cotton Bowl. Shot from the sideline with a hand-held Speed Graphic camera, camera mounted flash, 90-100mm lens, likely f8 aperture, 1/200 shutter, predicted focus in advance of play, 4×5 film. Roger “The Dodger” Staubach works his magic vs. SMU in his Heisman Trophy-winning season, but cannot overcome the Mustangs, 32-28. © James T.
The sports photographer also had an assignment of photographing President Ronald Reagan at Dallas Love Field Airport.In 1948, Penn State had two Black players – Wally Triplett and Dennie Hoggard. When USC came to Alabama in 1970, it was the first time a fully integrated team was playing in the state. November 28, 1968, Dallas Cowboys vs. Washington Redskins at Dallas. Shot from the back of the end zone with a hand-held Speed Graphic camera, 90-100mm lens, 5,6 aperture, 1/100 shutter, predicted focus in advance of play, 90mm film. Jethro Pugh and George Andrie set their sights on Washington quarterback Jim Ninowski . Cowboys 29-20. © James T. “Brad” Bradley
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