In this episode, Mark speaks with Wendell Cruz, sports & event photographer. Wendell combines his love of sports and photography to become a highly sought-after sports and event photographer. His images appear on media outlets throughout the country, such as New York Times, NBC Sports, and Sports Illustrated to name a few.1:02       Started in Law, always loved photography 2:08       Public Defender background 3:09       Getting started in photography / Process  5:02       How to become an in-demand Sports Photographer 5:21       Current state of Sports Photography 6:54       Importance of having a mentor(s) 8:01       Tips to getting started & Significance 9:35       Big Break at Madison Square Garden & Belmont Stakes 11:51     Importance of Networking & following up 13:55     Seasons of Sports Photography 15:30     How to get booked for high-profile sporting events 18:46     Most Memorable Events: Triple Crown & Dwayne Wade's last game 21:32     Three reasons to get into sports photography 24:05     Effects of social media & cell phones on the industry  27:49     Advice to young professionals Wendell Cruz https://www.instagram.com/finishfirstphotos/ https://twitter.com/Finish1stPhotos http://www.finishfirstphotos.com/ Mark Testa  https://www.markstephenagency.com [email protected] https://www.linkedin.com/company/mark-stephen-design-&-production/ Instagram @markstephenea https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCK13o22i4RxQvbAgwwlh9tQ?view_as=subscriberThanks for tuning in. Check us out at https://www.instagram.com/markstephenagency/

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