PaintballX3 Magazine February 2014 | Page 55

55 enabled him to forge relationships with the best photographers the West Coast has to offer, including Gary Baum of Paintball“Pro players get all the attention and all the Photography.com, Jacob Kajiwara, and media coverage, but the divisional players 1904Photography.com, all of whom have found themselves on the sidelines with are really what fuels paintball as a sport,” their cameras at the AFPL. says Arquilla. “At the AFPL, we treat divisional players like they are the pros.” This year, the AFPL has decided to add commentary to their match videos. ComRegardless of whether they take home a mentators are notable paintball industry trophy, each team gets significant media coverage - including a match video as well veterans, including Mike “Chrono 300” Wise and Justin “Spankz” of Blitz. as outstanding photography. Arquilla’s history as a paintball photographer has for divisional players - the players he considers to be the lifeblood of the sport. WWW.PAINTBALLX3.COM