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EVENT PHOTOGRAPHY

Photographing events is what I do most. While it can be quite challenging, especially when shooting in low light, the rewards are worth it. I love being able to capture that special moment at a concert or play that transports people back to that event when they see the photo. Event photography covers a wide range of subjects, from plays to concerts to weddings, and just about everything in between.

What Does It Take to Make a Great Event Photo

A great event photo should be able to transport the viewer back to the event or make them want to go to the next event. Here are a few things to keep in mind for successful event photos.

  • Show the emotion: Capturing emotion is tough. You have to really pay attention to the faces ...

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