Get Started in Event Photography?

[arvin]

Most arts-related work, there is no specific process by which people become event photographers. In addition to apprenticing, begin by networking with other people involved in and interested in the arts. Go to gallery openings for photography shows.

[alishon]

Event photography is a tricky business, but if done right can earn you a comfortable income. In order to get the low-down on the biz, I thought I would ask a panel of trusted event photography experts if they have any best business practices.