What I Have Learned From Screwing Up | A Talk By Laura Barisonzi – Sports & Fitness Photographer

Laura Barisonzi is a sports and fitness photographer whose images combine high-energy visuals with natural beauty and genuine emotion. Barisonzi explains, “I’m a nerd for lighting and cameras and am constantly testing and coming up with new approaches.” Her commercial clients include Adidas, Bud Light, Canon, Cartier, Dove, Gap, Google and Heineken; her editorial clients include The Guardian, Health, Hemispheres, Muscle & Fitness, The Nature Conservancy, Newsweek, Outside, Popular Photography, Rolling Stone, Runner’s World, Sierra, Surfer, Technology Review, Women’s Health, Worth and Yoga Journal. Speaker Statement: Hi, I’m Laura Barisonzi, a New York photographer and director who strives to capture

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Light In Still Life Photography | A Talk By Alex Koloskov

Alex Koloskov, a professional photographer and photography professor, discusses and illustrates the appeal of still life photography. You’ll get an understanding of the specific challenges presented by studio product and still life photography, as well as the advantages that come from developing your skills as a “lighting engineer.” In addition, Alex will show how simple high-speed splash photography may be. Speaker Biography: Alex Koloskov is a professional photographer, Photigy.com co-founder, and educator. Proficient in teaching on both KelbyOne and Udemy. Alex blends technical engineering knowledge with creativity and originality in his projects. When it comes to photography, he relishes the

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The I3: Images, Ideas, Inspiration | A Talk By Brian Lowe – Advertising Photographer

Brian Lowe is an award-winning advertising photographer specializing in sports campaigns and entertainment portraits. Lowe’s distinctive photographs are equal parts adrenaline, minimalist design and sensuality. His clients include Condé Nast, Showtime, HBO, CBS, ESPN, Apple Music, Ignited USA, Red Bull, ESPN, Sports Illustrated, Billboard and Warner Bros. Join this lecture on Zoom. The i3: Images, Ideas, Inspiration lecture series features leading photographers and artists, hardware and software developers and industry experts.

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Intentionality With Photography | An Interview With Tyler Shields

“Considered the Andy Warhol of his generation, Tyler Shields has produced images that play with notions of the gaze, power structures, hyper-realism, iconoclastic-tendencies, and cinematographic practice, but his Mouthful series of works are among his best known” – Sotheby’s How many people actually make a living selling their prints as a photographer? The number is really tiny, then to have your work in galleries all over the world is remarkable. In this interview, Tyler shares about his work and the intentionality that goes behind making a print. Taking the photo with the print in mind, coming up with concepts for

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Photography Through The Lens Talk By Tamara Lackey

Although there’s a big gap between self-consciousness and self-awareness, the two often need to go hand in hand when it comes to eliciting, and then photographing, authentic expression in portraits.  Managing social discomfort is a significant part of the portrait photographer’s role, and the key to doing so often lies in increased awareness of not only one’s subject, but of one’s self.  In this study of subjects, portraits, and portraits makers, Tamara showcases photographs of some of the most challenging, and rewarding, subjects of all:  children – and some of the humans that come with them. About Speaker : Tamara

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Documentary Photography Tips By Documentary Wedding Photographer Kevin Mullins

In this virtual photography show, award-winning documentary wedding photographer Kevin Mullins talks about wedding and family photography. Here he spread some light on how to tell stories with photography and gives some detail views on wedding and family photography. This is a must view for every documentary photographer.

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The Boundary Times Between Night And Day | A Talk By Fine Art Photographer Lynn Saville

Lynn Saville photographs cities at twilight and dawn. Her pictures capture scenes at what she calls “the boundary times between night and day,” have been widely exhibited in the US and abroad. Her latest monograph, Dark City: Urban America at Night, was published by Damiani in 2015. Her work is represented by the Yancey Richardson Gallery in New York and is in the permanent art collections of major museums, corporations and individuals. About Speaker: Lynn Saville was born in Durham, North Carolina and received her BA from Duke University and MFA from the Pratt Institute. She specializes in photographing cities

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The I3: Images, Ideas, Inspiration | A Talk By Justin Bettman – Portrait & Editorial Photographer

“Set in the Street” is his ongoing art project in which he builds elaborate sets out of unwanted materials and furniture, much of which is found on the street. After creating the photos, the sets are left up on the street, where passersby can shoot their own images. Bettman’s commercial clients include American Express, Atlantic Records, Coca-Cola and Google. i3: Images, Ideas, Inspiration lecture series features leading photographers and artists, hardware and software developers and industry experts.

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Photographing Flowers For Transparency | A Talk By Harold Davis

Harold Davis’s floral photo-composites are uniquely beautiful and “bordering on the spiritual” as acclaimed in Popular Photography magazine. In this presentation, the master photographer shares numerous examples of his workflow – from capture to processing to printing. Harold will show how he uses LAB color to enhance the creative aspects of his floral imagery, and show how his floral imagery can be enhanced using high-end printmaking techniques on delicate substrates such as washi. Harold Davis is a digital artist and professional photographer whose work is widely collected. He is a bestselling author, popular workshop leader, Zeiss Lens Ambassador and Moab

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Portraits Of The Human Spirit: A Talk By Alison Wright

After confronting her own mortality in a near-fatal bus crash, photographer Alison Wright dedicates her career to capturing the human spirit through her photographs and writing. Alison was named a National Geographic Traveler of the Year as someone who travels with a sense of passion and purpose.

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How To Pose Group Wedding Portraits | A Session By Rebecca Yale

Rebecca Yale shares her wedding photography composition techniques when capturing group portraits. No matter what group size you have or situation you’re in, Rebecca’s tools with give you confidence during your pre wedding photoshoot. Artist’s Statement: I’ve wanted to be a photographer since I was 12 years old, and while my path to weddings was unexpected, in retrospect it seems meant to be. I dreamed of telling epic stories that people would care about and look back on for generations after me. My love of photography brought me to NYU where I studied photojournalism, fashion photography and aesthetic philosophy, focusing

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My Half-Century As A Photographer | A Talk By Albert Watson

Legendary photographer Albert Watson shares some of his personal stories from his over 50 years of shooting photos. He talks about his background in graphic arts, photography, and film, and he emphasizes that a lot of his work showcases his experience in each of those disciplines. Check out the video to see the impressive breadth and depth of Albert’s work. About Speaker: Albert Watson (born 1942) is a Scottish fashion, celebrity and art photographer. He has shot over 100 covers of Vogue and 40 covers of Rolling Stone magazine since the mid-1970s, and has created major advertising campaigns for clients

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