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Getting in to the "Sports" field

 
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May 07, 2014 12:14 |  #1

So how does one get started in the sport photography market. I don't really live in a large market( Lexington, KY) but its what I really want to do. any advice is helpful at this point...


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May 07, 2014 18:07 |  #2

That would depend on what you mean by sports photography. Are you talking high school sports or NFL/NHL sports? Any particular sports you intend to cover? Do you have any experience shooting sports? Do you have a portfolio?


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