EDUCATION FOR PHOTOGRAPHERS:

WPPI ANNUAL CONVENTION AND TRADE SHOW

February 21 - 26, 2004.
Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
www.wppinow.com

WPPI Convention Schedule:

Feb. 21 Print Competition
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Feb. 22 Premier Category & Album Competition
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Feb. 22 Afternoon & Evening Kick-off Programs
Opening Night Party
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Feb. 23-25 Trade Show
Industry Show - more than 200 Exhibitors.
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Feb. 25 Awards Night Reception
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Feb. 26 Closing Speaker Program

 

Some WPPI 2004 Speakers of Interest:

MIKE COLÓN & JON BARBER

Tuesday, Feb. 24, 7:00-9:00 p.m.
Stay on the Cutting Edge of Wedding Photojournalism

Learn from these two very successful wedding photojournalists how to stay on track to attract the most glamorous weddings. Style, quality, pricing, presentation, salesmanship, innovative products and much more will be discussed.

 

CHARLES & JENNIFER MARING

Tuesday, Feb. 24, 8:30-10:30 p.m.
Artfully Mastered

Charles and Jennifer will share their insights and expertise on how to master digital photojournalism. The photographers will explain how to blend today’s lasting print integrity with a classical photojournalistic theme that will give your wedding books a fine art edge.

 

Some WPPI 2004 Master Class workshops of Interest:

JOE BUISSINK - SOLD OUT
Monday, Feb. 23, 1:00-3:00 p.m.
Seeing the Light

Learn how to see and interpret different natural lighting situations. The class will focus on the unique lighting situations of every wedding and will explore using minimal external lighting to compensate for what may not be there naturally.

 

BAMBI CANTRELL - SOLD OUT
Monday, Feb. 23, 1:00-3:00 p.m.
The Wedding Ritual: Creating a Photographic Essay

Bambi Cantrell, will explore all aspects of the wedding ritual and ways to deliver a unique story every time, from the unobtrusive, unprompted photojournalistic image to the fashionable formal photographs.

 

JOE PHOTO - SOLD OUT
Tuesday, Feb. 24, 1:00-3:00 p.m.
Joe Photo: Vegas Style

Joe Photo will shoot a mock wedding in the wedding chapel and walk photographers through the way in which he shoots an actual wedding ceremony. Joe will also download the images on the spot and create an instant slide show for the reception.

 

Visit the Wedding & Portrait Photographers International site here:

wppinow.com