january 2007 - Professional Photographer Magazine

IMAGING USA JANUARY 14-16,2007 SAN ANTONIO,TX
» SUNDAY - JANUARY 14, 2007
7:00am - 8:30am
9:00am - 10:30am
11:00am - 12:30pm
5:30pm - 7:00pm
7:00pm - 9:00pm
ESSENTIALS WEDDING/PORTRAIT ADOBE PHOTOSHOP
The Fundamentals of Great
Portrait Lighting
Christopher Gill
CC., Mission Rm, Street Level
Learn the foundation of great
portrait lighting and see the
results that different types of
light modification have on live
models.
Sponsored by Fujifilm
Niche Marketing
Robert T. Williams
CC., Mission Rm, Street Level
Robert will cover the details
of marketing and reaching the
clients you want.
Sponsored by Kodak
Top Ten Marketing
Promotions
Greg Stangl
CC., Mission Rm, Street Level
Hear the top ten marketing
promotions you need to grow
your business and rake in the
cash. Learn how to develop
marketing lists and create a
year-round marketing program
to build your business.
Sponsored by Photodex
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Go eXtreme!
Liana Lehman
CC., Ballroom B, Street Level
Take your photography back
to the basics, get better
images out of your camera
and minimize the time you
spend in post-production
through a simplified workflow
and smart outsourcing.
Sponsored by Backprint
s Portraiture That
Makes a Statement
Duane Sauro
CC., Ballroom B, Street Level
Learn how to analyze the
structure of design and other
elements of portraiture, and
how to control their application
to create more effective
images.
The Portrait Sales Presentation
Ron Nichols
CC., Mission Rm, Street Level
Learn Ron’s approach to portrait sales presentations,
along with his methods of using digital projection systems
to sell wall and gift portraits and extra products.
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CC = Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center
S = Spanish Translation Available
Experience the Artistry of
JOE CRAIG in the Dynamic
Presentation “Soul Dance”
Joe Craig
CC., Ballroom B, Street Level
Learn how to define a lighting
system, establish standards
for digital capture,
showcase the collection concept,
and design your studio
around the art of simplicity.
Sponsored by Fujifilm
9:00am - 11:00am | Certification Exams | Corte Real F, Hilton 22 nd fl
Best Face Forward
Katrin Eismann
CC., Ballroom A, Street Level
Learn the techniques used by
professional retouchers to
refine make-up, retouch skin,
and rework body contours and
lighting to make beautiful models
perfect and the rest of us
look great too!
The 7 (deadly) Things You
Need to Color Manage
Adobe Photoshop
Andrew Rodney
CC., Ballroom A, Street Level
Learn the 7 critical steps you
need to take to properly configure
Photoshop to ensure a
match between what you
see on screen and what you
get on your output device.
Efficient Raw Processing
in the Real World
Jeff Schewe
CC., Ballroom A, Street Level
It’s actually more efficient to
shoot raw than jpg. Learn
the secrets of how to combine
Adobe Bridge, Camera
Raw and Adobe Photoshop
CS2 for a powerful and efficient
workflow.
7:00am - 8:30am
COMMERCIAL
Panel Discussion: Successful SMS Studios
Scott Kurkian with Laura Novak, Sarah Petty,
Frank Donnino, Graham Wilson, Ronnie Owings
CC., Rm 006, River Level
These photographers turned their businesses into incredible
profit centers by working with Studio Management
Services (SMS). A Q&A session gives you a chance to
interact with the panelists.
Environmental Composition
& Light Control
Don MacGregor
CC., Rm 006, River Level
Explore the use of composition
and light to create three
dimensional portraits that
command attention and wall
portrait sales.
Portraits and More
Paul Aresu
CC., Rm 006, River Level
With an impressive list of
high-end corporate clients,
browsing Paul’s portfolio filled
with edgy, high-energy
images. Come be inspired.
Sponsored by Canon
11:00am - 5:30pm | Imaging Expo | Microsoft Theatre ( Schedule: 1pm Denis Reggie / 2:30 pm Bambi Cantrell / 4pm Windows Vista Preview)
11:30am - 3:30pm | SMS Marketing Consultations | Imaging Expo, Booth 723
Imaging USA Fiesta Noche del Rio (Evening Fiesta on the River) | Sponsored by Canon
CC., Ballroom A, Street Level
Immerse yourself in the sounds and tastes of San Antonio as you dance and mingle with fellow Imaging USA attendees.
9:00am - 10:30am
11:00am - 12:30pm
The Location & the Light
Joe McNally
CC., Rm 006, River Level
Hear about Joe’s 30-year
career shooting for magazines
such as LIFE, National
Geographic, and Sports
Illustrated. Learn about the
use of light, from natural
light sources, to small oncamera
flashes, to big productions.
Sponsored by Nikon
7:00am - 8:30am
9:00am - 10:30am
11:00am - 12:30pm
SPORT & EVENT
Photographing High
School Plays
Brent Taylor
CC., River Rm, River Level
Learn to book jobs with school
drama departments, and how
to sell the posed and action
pictures. An average play generates
about $1,000 per day!
Training Employees to Get
The Job Right Every Time
Dianne Murphy
CC., River Rm, River Level
Dianne will share methods for
designing systems and training
programs that produce
turn-key results. If you have
employees, this session is
sure to save you time and
money.
How to Use Remotes
to Make More Money
Ben Chen
CC., River Rm, River Level
Use remote cameras to make
more money. Ben will examine
equipment set-up, capture
from inaccessible areas, and
the best sports for using
remotes.
Need for Change
Jeff & Julia Woods
CC., Ballroom B, Street Level
Get wedding clients to relax, create a buzz in your market,
and get the wedding averages you deserve. Experience
innovation that flirts with fun, fashion, and art!
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