🏎️ 📸🏎️Want to know how to become a professional motorsport photographer ? How to get media credentials to races? How to get track access? Start by going as a fan. Here are a few quick tips. Want the long form version? Check out paddockfocus episode 1.
1) Go to events as a fan. Bring your camera. And I don’t mean F1 races. F1 is fun. Cars are Fast. Lewis Hamilton is cool. But you’ll spend a lot of $$$ for very little access and even less cars on track time. And some F1 races don’t even let you bring cameras. So what do you do? Go to “smaller” events. Check out any of the IMSA races and thank me later.
2) Tell stories with your camera. Don’t just sit in one place all day. WALK. WALK. WALK. What is it like to be at this race? Go to as many corners as you can. It’s also a better way to see the race , and the race track!
3) It’s not all about cars… Photograph the fans. The atmosphere. The mechanics.
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