Assignment Questions

I have been asked to shoot a 5K race for a non-profit organization.  I have  never shoot a running or sporting event so I'm a little nervous because I'm not really sure what kinds of shots I need to go for.  I currently have a Canon 60D with 75-300mm, 18-135mm, 50mm,...

I have been asked to quote a price to shoot a youth sports camp this summer.  The event has campers take football instructions from a pro athlete.  This event takes place at a local football stadium and approximately 300 kids participate.  Each participant has to to pay an...

Hi everyone, Head's up, I have not spoken many details with the client yet, but I am preparing to speak with him next week and want to get some advice. I will be shooting a regatta (sailing race), and it will be pretty much a sports event with images provided to the...

I was hired last year as the photographer for an arena league football team.  I fell in love with shooting sports.  The admin assistant of the team asked me to come shoot her sons youth football team, but I have no clue how others have done this in the past.  Do you ask for...

I'm taking portraits of a boxer for my boxing gym and the owner of the gym wants to use one of the images on t-shirts and flyers.  I wanted to let him use the image for either of these for 1 year, as I'm not sure how often he'd need new shirts or flyers.  So for 1 image, 1...

Hello everyone! I have been asked to photograph a sports event (European cheerleading championship). The event will last 2 days and it will take place in Ljubljana (Slovenia). The organizer is Slovenian cheerleading association. They asked me to take pictures of individual...

There's a small university where I live and I have been shooting their football, basketball, etc for them as a favor this year.  However I plan on talking to them this summer about pay. As of now I'm thinking maybe about $200 per football game and $100 for all other games....

I am an amateur sports togger trying to work my way up to making a living out of it. Earlier this year, I was asked to shoot for a rugby team at a day they were having. As I don't yet have a decent fast lense I hired one for the day.I put some of the photo's up in on photobox...