For Digital Photographers & Enthusiests
Take a look at the latest post production techniques from the essential to the inspirational. Take notes from the masters of manipulation and get geared up for your next project.
Power Tools Conferences
Series 1: January 14 - 15
The Power Tools Conference feature two-day sessions to help take seasoned professionals and mature photographers to the next skill level with their favorite application.
PA: Aperture
Derrick Story, Author, Photographer, Technology Evangelist, Story Photography, O'Reilly Media
This two-day Power Tools workshop will introduce you to all of Aperture's major functions, making post production as enjoyable as capturing the images in the first place.
PB: Lightroom
Mikkel Aaland, Photographer, Writer, Author,Shooting-Digital.com
Photoshop Lightroom is Adobe's next-generation tool for digital photographers. It was created from the ground up for serious photographers who would rather spend time shooting and not sitting in front of a computer. This two-day Power Tool introduces you to all of Lightroom's major features and helps you master this powerful application.
PK: Photoshop
Michael Ninness, Senior Product Manager, InDesign, Adobe Systems Incorporated
Tips and techniques for correcting, retouching, compositing, creative effects, and anything else you need to know to get your images looking the way you want them to. Perfect for designers, photographers, art directors, educators and anyone who needs to stay on top of all the latest Photoshop and Lightroom tips and techniques.
Users Conferences
January 16 - 17
Inspire
In these sessions technical and creative masters demonstrate the state of the art and then explain how they create their astonishing works. You're certain to walk away motivated to attack your next project!
- iLife Mastery
- Video Animation with Photoshop CS3
- Photoshop Uncanny Realism
Click
Sessions in this track will incite your senses to enjoy the art and science of Digital Photography. Stimulate creativity, get organized, and share your photo's with the world - all you have to do is.....CLICK!
- From iPhoto to Aperture (And Back)
- Five Shooting Techniques to Make Your Pictures Look Better than Everyone Else's
- Too Many Photos? Get Organized
- Introduction to Shooting RAW
- Adding Sound & Motion to Your Photos
- How to Capture "Killer Sports Images"
Specialty Programs
Friday, January 18
Advanced Digital Photography Day - On Assignment in San Francisco
Steve Simon, Photographer, stevesimonphoto.com
Join award-winning digital-documentary photographer, lecturer and author Steve Simon and find inspiration while expanding your knowledge and skill set of digital photography techniques.
Beginner Digital Photography Day
Lesa Snyder-King, Chief Evangelist, iStock Photo and Founder, The Graphics Reporter
Shawn King, Founder/Host, Your Mac Life
Learn to shoot and edit like a pro in this full day of hands-on learning! No matter which camera you own, this session will teach you how to achieve better shots in-camera, plus arm you with many creative editing techniques to use afterwards.



