Live Stage - Saturday 18th January 2025

(Free* Trade Show Ticket required for entry)

Free photography seminars

Join us at the London Photo & Video Trade Show, for a sensational line-up of speakers, providing hours of free education and demos.

Some of the UK’s best photographers are scheduled to share their secrets to creating high-end photography, and brands ready to showcase the products and services that will put you ahead of the game in 2025.


Mathew Browne10.30 – Mathew Browne – Changing Lanes: Starting A New Photography Business
Mathew Browne is an award winning photographer in the genres of travel, landscape and astrophotography. In this talk he shares his experiences, challenges, practical advice, and editing techniques as he embarks on a new career in wedding photography – building a new business from scratch.

Sponsored by Skylum and Aperty

SkylumAperty Photo Editor


Scott Johnson11.30 – Scott Johnson – Yes, I shoot weddings on Medium Format…

Scott Johnson puts his FUJIFILM GFX in the spotlight and takes you on his journey through the Fujifilm Medium Format system.
Learn how to become the next internationally requested wedding photographer by retracing Scott’s progression from a fast-paced, ‘run and gun’ approach to a more methodical approach using the FUJIFILM GFX series of cameras. Scott will reveal the secret camera tricks and techniques he uses to deliver the images that have built his reputation. What’s more, Scott will discuss the differences between and his progressions through GFX series of Medium Format cameras from the very first to the most recent model.

Sponsored by Fujifilm
fujifilm


Hannah Couzens12.30 – Hannah Couzens – Perfecting your Portraits with the Sony System

Professional Portrait photographer Hannah Couzens will be shooting live with a professional model and relaying her 20 years experience in portraiture to help inspire you and feel more confident with your portraits in 2025. From Posing and directing to lighting and camera settings, Hannah will guide you through her process and demonstrate how the Sony system is the ultimate setup for success. 

Proudly sponsored by Sony
Sony


Jason Birth13:30 – Jason Birth – Old Hollywood, New Tricks: From Silver Screen to the Studio
Old Hollywood glamour for the modern fay photographer. Forget the overwhelming details of styling, location, and cast. In this demo, I’ll show you how to master impactful cinematic lighting setups that you can easily transfer from the studio to stage. Featuring a professional agency fashion model

Proudly sponsored by Creativity Hub Events

Creativity Hub Events


Charlie Kaufman14:30 – Charlie Kaufman – Know your worth and Fill your Studio Diary!
Calling All Studio Owners – Be inspired and motivated by veteran photographic sales and marketing expert, Charlie Kaufman FSWPP Hon.

Over the past 30 years Charlie’s innovative and dynamic marketing strategies have generated over £300M for British portrait photographers. In under an hour Charlie will literally throw a myriad of tips, ideas and ways to increase your sales, fill your studio diary and most importantly make you more money!

Proudly sponsored by Click Backdrops

click backdrops

 


Live Stage Sponsors 2025

SonyfujifilmCreativity Hub EventsPermajet
Light Blue SoftwareSkylumAperty Photo Editorclick backdrops

 

*Pre-register before 1 January 2025 for FREE and avoid the £10 entry fee to the Trade Show.

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