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Quick Tips forSuccessful Event
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Prepare The Night Before
Get Acquainted with the Equipment
Check the Batteries Clear the Memory
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Your Job is to Take Photos
Take Lots of Pictures Quantity Can't Make Up for Quality
But Sometimes You Just Get LUCKY Don't be Distracted
Focus on Taking Pictures Pay Attention to What is Happening Always Watch for Opportunities

Take Lots of Pictures
The More You TakeThe Better YourChances
There Are Often Gems Hidden in the Rough...


Keys to Successful Event Photography
Know the Schedule Know the Area Ask what are Do Not
Miss Schedule Items Choose your best
locations before the event starts

Know the Schedule
Prioritize! Get a printed
Schedule Ask Staff Look at Past Years

Get What's Important
Each Event has“Do Not Miss Shots”
V.I.P.s
Sponsors
Celebrities
Activities They are Different
for Each Event

Know the Area
Survey the Site See Where the Action
is Going to Be Find the “SWEET”
Spots best lighting best view
Avoid the Difficult Zones

Think Ahead
Where the Key Action Will Be Happening
Where the Public Will Be
Be Ready to Get Into Position Even If You Have to Politely Ask Viewers to Move Over

Small or Large Events
Are Very Similar Don't be afraid to go
where the public is not allowed up to the stage behind the scenes VIP areas
Get prior authorization for special areas!

Q & A