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Ken Griffey Jr. Captures Masters: An Athlete's Perspective

4/5/2026

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Ken Griffey Jr., known for his fame as a baseball player, photographed the Masters to produce work beyond that fame.
Griffey approached the task with humility.
Griffey viewed the photos as reflections of the athletes, particularly Rory McIlroy.
Griffey remained focused on capturing the essence of sports moments despite deadline pressure.
He does not consider himself a professional photographer but an athlete documenting fellow athletes.

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Story summary

Ken Griffey Jr., known for his fame as a baseball player, photographed the Masters to produce work beyond that fame.
Griffey approached the task with humility.
Griffey viewed the photos as reflections of the athletes, particularly Rory McIlroy.
Griffey remained focused on capturing the essence of sports moments despite deadline pressure.
He does not consider himself a professional photographer but an athlete documenting fellow athletes.