Ohio-based photographer Ryan M.L. Young covered the Arnold Sports Festival in Columbus, OH.

So, I’ve been meaning to get this post up for awhile now, but the madness of March took over and has delayed it well into April. But anyways, as I’ve mentioned in previous posts I once again covered the Arnold Sports Festival in Columbus this year with a talented group of friends. Having covered the event before provided both valuable experience to make the weekend go much smoother than last year, and also made for new challenges in seeing different pictures from last year. This can be difficult because alot of these events are not something that I’ve ever shot besides for at this time last year. Therefore it was a weird paradox of seeing something almost for the first time, but then having to fight the instinct to make certain pictures because you’ve actually made them before. Bodybuilding and figure were probably the sports that were made most difficult because of this.

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