Top five things I recommend doing at The Photography & Video Show this month
It’s that time of year again – The Photography and Video Show is back from March 16-19 in Birmingham, so make sure the dates are in your diary.
In this constantly evolving industry, it is crucial to stay ahead of the game. The Photography and Video Show provides exclusive and innovative perspectives to transform your business. It’s an opportunity to learn in-depth strategies from award-winning pro photographers and connect with potential clients on a different level.
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The show offers a range of high-profile speakers, exclusive bargains and hands-on access to the latest products. From beginner-level tips to business-related advice for pros, there’s something for everyone. And if you want to take out a subscription to Digital Photographer, now is a great time to take advantage of our special show-only offers.
Talks
Get ready to be inspired by some of the biggest names in photography, all in one place. Join us for free talks on three different stages: Photo Studio, In Motion Studio and Shoot to Inspire. Confirmed speakers I think are worth making an effort to see include:
Scott Kelby: Photographer & Author
Scarlett Page: Portrait & Music Photographer
Mattias Klum: Photographer, Filmmaker and Artist
Bella Kotak: Fine Art, Fashion & Portrait Photographer
Ben Moore: Freelance POTY 2023, Urban Photographer, Filmmaker
Click here to discover many more.
Workshops
Unlock your potential as a photographer by learning from the best in the field. The show features numerous photography workshops, covering everything from photographing newborns and travel photography to safari skills. With guidance from experienced pros, these workshops offer a wealth of knowledge and expertise to help you hone your craft.
Masterclasses
In addition to all the free talks available, there is also a series of Masterclasses you can attend for a modest fee.
The Photography and Video Beginners/Turning Pro Masterclass is specifically designed to help beginners and aspiring photographers improve their skills and knowledge, and is priced ￡10.
The Pro Forum focuses on pro photography, offering insights and tips from experienced pros in the industry. These cost ￡10 for one session or ￡15 for both.
For those who want to learn more from top-level photographers, Specialist Masterclasses offer in-depth knowledge and techniques from the best in the field. These are available for ￡25 each.
Deals
Get your hands on the latest gear innovations from over 250 top brands. Witness live demonstrations and test new products on the spot so you can see the extraordinary results for yourself.
Expert exhibitors will answer your questions and provide technical advice to help you upgrade your gear. Take advantage of unbeatable discounts from top retailers, including Camera World, London Camera Exchange and WEX.
Check out the 2024 exhibitor list here.
What’s on for pros?
The event has a lot to offer professionals who are looking to improve their business. With four days of technology, insightful talks and networking opportunities, you can gain valuable knowledge and skills to optimise and perfect your business. For further information and to get a comprehensive overview of all the activities and sessions taking place, click here.
Whether you're a part-time amateur or a full-time professional, Digital Photographer aims to challenge and motivate you to take your best shots. Our in-depth features are designed to take your photography to the next level - and this is a great gift for anyone who wants more inspiration for their picture taking.