Podcasts Posts - The Beginner Photography Podcast

How Self-Education Turned an Amateur into a Pro Sports Photographer with Matt Austin

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#557 Matt Austin is a dedicated sports photographer whose journey from a novice to a professional has been nothing short of inspiring. Matt’s life transformed dramatically as he went from using a basic camera to shooting high-profile sports events. Initially motivated by watching a Twitch stream of a videographer he admired, Matt took the dive into photography, capturing his local youth soccer league and rapidly advancing to sports photography on a larger scale. The episode not only highlights Matt's educational journey through podcasts and self-taught practices but also underscores the creative spark that ignited his love for sports photography. KEY TOPICS COVEREDJourney into Photography - Matt shares his initial exposure to photography through Twitch streams, leading to his active interest and practice during the COVID-19 pandemic. His personal story emphasizes the importance of seeking inspiration and mentorship through unconventional channels.Learning and Growth - The episode highlights the education