June 18–20

Adorama INSPIRE Photography Conference 2019

New York City

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Adorama aims to provide the creative community with the education, inspiration, and tools you need to create anything you imagine.

This June get ready for 3 days of hands-on experiences, workshops and panels designed to bring the industry’s best talent directly to you. Try gear for FREE, capture great images at shooting stations, learn from the pros and meet new friends.

Learn from Experts

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  • The Landscape of the Face
  • Defining Authenticity
  • Creating Your Vision
  • Google is a Stone Cold Meanie
  • Conditioning Client Expectations
  • Protect Yourself and Your Work
  • The State of Content Creation
  • Sound Design
  • Live Edit Q & A
  • Like It Or Not, Showbiz is a Business
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Meet Your Peers

Event & Networking

Connect with your community and share in the knowledge of industry leaders & influencers in a creative environment.

Brand Partners

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World Class Talent

Learn from the top industry professionals of your trade, including these artists and many more.

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Nigel Barker


Raw Emotion

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Nigel Barker

Emily Soto


Creating Your Vision

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Emily Soto

Tutes


Defining Authenticity

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Tutes

Joe McNally


The Landscape of the Face

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Joe McNally

Vanessa Joy


Stylized Wedding workshop

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Vanessa Joy

Andy To


Live Edit/ Q&A

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Andy To

Gavin Hoey


Small is Beautiful

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Gavin Hoey

Prince McClinton


The State of Content Creation

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Prince McClinton

Creating Your Vision

Join photographer, Emily Soto as she delves into the process of how to create style and vision.

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The Landscape of the Face

Using light to highlight the uniqueness of the face; a live demo with Joe McNally.

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Google is a Stone Cold Meanie: Photographer SEO

Understand basic search engine optimization techniques for creatives, and learn what it’s going to take to outrank your competitors.

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The Audio Post Trifecta: FX, ADR, & Foley

Julian Evans and Steven Pierce perform a full audio post process in under an hour, complete with sound effects, ADR, foley, and more macro shortcuts than you ever thought possible.

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Like It Or Not, Showbiz is a Business

How to survive and thrive making movies; a panel discussion moderated by Charles Haine.

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Lights, Camera, Action, Protect!

How to protect yourself and your work, with New York-based media and copyright attorney, Alexia Bedat.

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Conditioning Client Expectations

Being a photographer involves working with clients, some great, some not so great: learn how to successfully manage the relationship.

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RAW Emotion with Nigel Barker

We kick off Inspire with a BANG, Come see Nigel Barker shoot live!

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You're Not a Real Photographer if You Teach Online

A panel discussion moderated by Jared Polin, busting open some misconceptions about working as a photographer.

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Music Photography Seminar from Rock Star Photographer, Greg Watermann

Join Greg Watermann as he shares his decades-long experience photographing bands and musicians, from The Doors to Linkin Park and from Ozzy Osbourne to Pitbull.

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Storytelling by Lens

Discover ways to enhance storytelling with Meg Loeks by being purposeful with your lens choice.

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..and many more

INSPIRE 2019 is packed with over 30 events for creatives.

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Stylized Wedding Workshop

A full-day event

A special hands-on, styled wedding shoot with photographers Vanessa Joy, Jana Williams, Charmi Pena, Roberto Valenzuela, Kesha Lambert, Jesse Rinka, and stylist Kristen Rockhill.

Work closely with these industry leaders in a bright NYC rental studio. You’ll shoot through six beautifully-styled wedding scapes, enjoy a lunch & learn, and build your portfolio.

Sponsored by Canon, Nikon, and Profoto

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Photowalks

Take a walk on the streets of New York with your favorite creatives.

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Street Portraits

How to capture a meaningful street portrait in under 5 minutes, with Charles Chessler

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On-Location Lighting

Working on location, simple lighting that will elevate your photography, with Seth Miranda & Daniel Norton

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Street Motion and Lighting

Finding the light and capturing motion on the streets of New York, with Erik Valind

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Creative Storytelling

Learn how to create conceptual storytelling portraits, with Anya Anti

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Multimedia Storyteller

Take a walk with multimedia storyteller and Sony Alpha Ambassador, Mic-Anthony Hay

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Take a walk with Andy To

Video walk around Manhattan to capture the sights and sounds of the city

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Adorama Expo

At Inspire 2019 you will have the opportunity to interact with all your favorite brands, try gear for FREE, capture great images and so much more!

The Altman Building (135 W 18th Street)


Portrait setups for photographers featuring both Fashion and Action sets and the opportunity to print images right on site.

Cinematographers can try the latest cinema equipment while shooting aerial artists performing acrobatics in silks.

Audio enthusiasts will enjoy our live podcasting booth featuring our talented speakers as guests and get hands-on with professional audio equipment.

Gaming fans will enjoy seeing the latest and greatest from our gaming partners and can also tune in to watch our LIVE Twitch stream from the show floor.

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