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Sports Photographs: Obviously in cultivating your local market for sports photographs pictures, the more you shoot the more you will sell, and it is equally obvious that the more pictures you shoot the more expert you become at handling sports photographs subjects. When you have advanced to the point where you can shoot sports photographs pictures with the best of them, you can expand your horizon and find a market for your work in the magazines, if you also learn the other requisites of magazine photography (see Chapter 39). And you will find another profitable outlet for your photographs as stock pictures (see Chapter 37), especially if you include hunting and fishing among the sports photographs which you cover.
In your thinking about sports photographs photography, the popular spectator sports photographs such as football, baseball, basketball, boxing and wrestling are the ones which first come to mind. But if you are a beginner, turn your thoughts to the so-called minor sports photographs like swimming, tennis, track and rowing, and more particularly toward the participation sports photographs which include golf, bowling, tennis, skating, volleyball, hunting and fishing.
8. sports photographs to Be Witnessed or Practiced Spectator sports photographs are headed by soccer football in summer and by big snow and ice events in winter. Winter sports photographs need special emphasis, for they are characteristic of Austria, especially in the Tyrol and Vorarlberg resorts. They include not only skiing, with jumping and slalom events commanding chief attention, but also thrilling toboggan races, hockey games and curling. These sports photographs are, of course, sought by many foreign participants as eagerly as they are by onlookers. |
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