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ELEVATE PHOTOGRAPHY CONFERENCE
NOVEMBER 1 - 3, 2024

365d

24h

60m

60s

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Conference Committee from left: Lisa Ruffing, Carrie Cleghorn, Jessica Vallia, Michael Ryno, Kory Bumgardner, Jeff Jackson, & Samantha Hardcastle. 

Each year the Elevate Conference series aims to educate, enrich, and bring photographers together in a once a year, 3 day event. 

 

The event kicks of with 2 Pre-con events, these are hands on workshops that can be attended as a stand alone or an add on. We will also have a PPC Swap Meet that evening.

 

Saturday is our "Colorado Day" where we have a variety of Colorado based photographers instructing our events followed by a dinner party. The 2024 Colorado Party theme is "Denim & Diamonds", come dressed for the event! 

 

Sunday is our Headliner day, packed full of education from one industry leader with an inspirational keynote speaker to end our event. 

 

Embassy Suites by Hilton • Denver Central Station • 4444 North Havana Street, Denver, CO 80239 • BOOK HERE

FRIDAY
PRE-CON EVENTS

Each Pre-con event can be booked as a stand alone event or an add on to your conference ticket. They are full day events with hands on portions.

SATURDAY
"COLORADO DAY"

Saturday, "Colorado Day", features speakers who live and work in our beautiful state! We have a healthy photography community of those who instruct & mentor. Let's give a warm welcome to those who continue to keep the photography industry alive in beautiful Colorado! 

SUNDAY
HEADLINER EVENTS

Sunday is a day of instruction by one amazing instructor that will speak to everyone in attendance. The day ends with an inspiring Keynote Presentation. 

BOOK YOUR TICKETS

  • Painterly Storytelling Imagery - Elevate Pre Con Event
    Painterly Storytelling Imagery - Elevate Pre Con Event
    Fri, Nov 01
    Embassy Suites | Denver Central Station
    Nov 01, 2024, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
    Embassy Suites | Denver Central Station, 4444 Havana St, Denver, CO 80239, USA
    Nov 01, 2024, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
    Embassy Suites | Denver Central Station, 4444 Havana St, Denver, CO 80239, USA
    Join Amber Damour M.Photog.Cr for this immersive workshop where students will delve into the art of visual story telling and refine their post-processing abilities.
  • Street Photography & Portraiture - Elevate Pre Con Event
    Street Photography & Portraiture - Elevate Pre Con Event
    Fri, Nov 01
    Embassy Suites | Denver Central Station
    Nov 01, 2024, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
    Embassy Suites | Denver Central Station, 4444 Havana St, Denver, CO 80239, USA
    Nov 01, 2024, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
    Embassy Suites | Denver Central Station, 4444 Havana St, Denver, CO 80239, USA
    Join Kenneth Wajda in a historical overview and explore nuances of making dynamic street photographs–documenting public life–from casual observation to approaching people on the street for street portraits.
  • Elevate '24 Photography Conference
    Elevate '24 Photography Conference
    Sat, Nov 02
    Embassy Suites | Denver Central Station
    Nov 02, 2024, 8:00 AM MDT – Nov 03, 2024, 6:00 PM MST
    Embassy Suites | Denver Central Station, 4444 Havana St, Denver, CO 80239, USA
    Nov 02, 2024, 8:00 AM MDT – Nov 03, 2024, 6:00 PM MST
    Embassy Suites | Denver Central Station, 4444 Havana St, Denver, CO 80239, USA
    Three days with eight dynamic speakers on a variety of topics. This is a powerhouse event brought to you by The Professional Photographer of Colorado. PPC, PPGCS & PPA MEMBER CODE: member24
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