NFL: Preseason-Minnesota Vikings at San Francisco 49ers Headed over to Candlestick Park for the preseason game between the San Francisco 49ers and the Minnesota Vikings.

NFL: Preseason-Minnesota Vikings at San Francisco 49ers After photographing all the games last year through the team, I was excited to be assigned to shoot the game through US Presswire. It's interesting how who you are shooting for affects your MO going into the game.

NFL: Preseason-Minnesota Vikings at San Francisco 49ers Previously, I was able to just concentrate on getting good action. Now, it's more so getting specific players in action.

NFL: Preseason-Minnesota Vikings at San Francisco 49ers I prefer just shooting the game my style, but the more I get used to it, the more I can balance shooting my style as well as fulfilling the needs of Presswire.

NFL: Preseason-Minnesota Vikings at San Francisco 49ers One thing I miss the most with having to transmit during halftime is the hot dogs they hand out to media on the field... but Jeffrey Bennett knew this and brought me one in the media trailer as a surprise... weird how a disgusting hot dog can make me so happy. Though it probably won't help my chances of looking like this ;)

NFL: Preseason-Minnesota Vikings at San Francisco 49ers NFL: Preseason-Minnesota Vikings at San Francisco 49ers I can't believe it's already football season. Back to freezing in the chill of "the Stick" exhausting myself running up and down the field, looking really beautiful in my kneepads and XXXL photo vest... and loving every minute of it.

NFL: Preseason-Minnesota Vikings at San Francisco 49ers It was, by all accounts a preseason game

NFL: Preseason-Minnesota Vikings at San Francisco 49ers Where the starters sit out most of the game.

NFL: Preseason-Minnesota Vikings at San Francisco 49ers And the 2nd, 3rd, and 4th string try to show what they are made of.

NFL: Preseason-Minnesota Vikings at San Francisco 49ers NFL: Preseason-Minnesota Vikings at San Francisco 49ers NFL: Preseason-Minnesota Vikings at San Francisco 49ers Excited to see Cal's Giorgio Tavecchio make all his kicks in his first NFL appearance and be out there with the "big boys" like Joe Staley. Though Akers probably has the 49ers locked up, it was a good showing for Giorgio and hopefully the start of a promising career, Go Bears!

NFL: Preseason-Minnesota Vikings at San Francisco 49ers In the end, 49ers defeated the Vikings 17-6. And though I can't believe it's already preseason... I can't wait for the regular season to start!

NFL: Preseason-Minnesota Vikings at San Francisco 49ers