Join Mark Cleghorn, Mark Seymour, Victoria Grech and Bob
Campbell for a packed photography programme on the Imaging Stage, exclusive to
The Photographer Academy.
Presentations on the Image Zone
Stage
11am – The Business of Photography with
Mark Cleghorn.Mark is a bestselling author and has written books on
portrait and wedding photography as well as Digital and Lighting, he has judged
photographers work all over the world and is still considered to be one of the
major influences of style and technique in the wedding and portrait industry
today. Most importantly he is still a working photographer and his portraits
hang in thousands of homes around the world bringing a smile across generations
and a memory of a time never to be forgotten.
Join Mark Cleghorn when he
talks the business of photography and the 10 things you can instantly do to
change your business today!
During the session Mark also gives you a
promotion idea as well as a breakdown of marketing, promotion, the concept as
well as the product for sales.
The Photographer Academy’s website
www.thephotographeracademy.com
12pm – Shooting the Streets with Mark
Seymour.Mark Seymour is one of the UK’s leading documentary
photographers and runs his own very successful wedding photography business,
building his reputation with over twenty years’ experience, and has chaired the
London Portrait Group. Recognised by the industry with awards including wedding
photographer of the year on three occasions, appearing in magazines and working
with Nikon UK as their wedding ambassador, his skills and unique style are
instantly recognisable. Mark’s images are displayed and sold in galleries,
including his amazing shot of Jimmy Choo at the National Portrait
Gallery.
Mark is also a highly accomplished and passionate street
photographer and has documented the lives of people around the world, including
powerful images based on everyday people expressing their political views and
religious practices.
Mark Seymour’s website
www.markseymourphotography.co.uk
1pm - A Complete Alternative to Photoshop
with onOne Software.Retouching images has never been easier. onOne
Software will show you how to get the most from their Perfect Photo Suite 8.1;
on offer at the Gadget Show for just £99.99!
Perfect Photo Suite 8—the
photographer’s choice for photo editing.
Perfect Photo Suite 8 is a
full-featured, standalone photo editor that integrates seamlessly with Adobe®
Photoshop®, Lightroom®, Photoshop Elements, and Apple® Aperture® and it includes
all the best tools a photographer needs to create extraordinary images. Key new
features include the Perfect Enhance module for essential photo adjustments, the
Perfect Eraser with content-aware fill technology, the Perfect Batch processing
utility for applying workflows to multiple images, and a re-engineered Perfect
Effects module with twice as many filters, customizable presets, and integrated
FocalPoint™ technology.
The new tools and capabilities alongside Perfect
Photo Suite 8’s eight modules—Effects, Enhance, B&W, Portrait, Mask, Layers,
Resize, and Browse—allow photographers to enhance, retouch, and stylize images
in a layered workflow, replace backgrounds, create high-quality enlargements,
prepare images for output, and batch process workflows. The modules share a
unified interface, each targeting a specific image-processing task. Each module
provides only the tools necessary to complete the job at hand, eliminating
screen clutter and confusion for the user.
onOne website
www.ononesoftware.com 
2pm - The Future is Fusion: mixing video
and still images together with Victoria Grech.Victoria is an
international female wedding photographer and film maker. Victoria’s list of
celebrity and royalty wedding, portrait and commercial clients span across Saudi
Arabia, Dubai, Cuba, India, Europe and the US. Victoria is also one of the
leading trainers in the world of
DSLR video.
Victoria will be talking on finding
your USP in a competitive market, the basics of filming fusion and how you can
profit and why you should be shooting video with your DSLR. Victoria will also
demonstrate basics of setting up the camera to film and tackling focusing while
filming.
Victoria Grech’s website
www.fusionphotographytraining.com
3pm – Fantasy Portraits with Mark
Cleghorn.Mark Cleghorn
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is a photographer with a distinctive style; his images have won hundreds of
awards including the Kodak European Gold Award 17 times. His work has been
acknowledged by the photographic industry who awarded him 4 Fellowships for his
outstanding images. Since 1992 he has influenced photographers across the world
setting new trends and techniques and was one of the first to fully embrace
digital. He now spends most of his time as the Training Director of Europe's
largest online training company for photographers, The Photographer
Academy.
In this session Mark Cleghorn demonstrates live the lighting and
styling for a fantasy portrait shoot. He then takes the image shot to the next
level using the likes of onOne Perfect Effects Software and Adobe
Photoshop.
The Photographer Academy’s website
www.thephotographeracademy.com
4pm - Documentary Wedding Photography with
Mark SeymourMark Seymour is one of the UK’s leading documentary
photographers and runs his own very successful wedding photography business,
building his reputation with over twenty years’ experience, and has chaired the
London Portrait Group. Recognised by the industry with awards including wedding
photographer of the year on three occasions, appearing in magazines and working
with Nikon UK as their wedding ambassador, his skills and unique style are
instantly recognisable. Mark’s images are displayed and sold in galleries,
including his amazing shot of Jimmy Choo at the National Portrait
Gallery.
Mark is one of London’s leading wedding photographers, recommended
by some of the country’s most prestigious venues and working internationally.
His reportage and documentary style produce emotionally charged story telling
images for bridal couples to relive the memories of their special day forever.
He has developed his reputation in the Jewish community which produce some of
his most emotive and exciting images.
Mark Seymour’s website
www.markseymourphotography.co.uk
