Speaker Sessions
Speakers to be announced soon
Speaker Sessions
$10 Pre Sale / $15 on the Day
Natasja Kremers
9.00-9.30 Weddings
With over 25 years of experience as a wedding photographer, Natasja is thrilled to share her wealth of knowledge with us. Join us to discover the secrets behind her enduring success!
Simon Cowling
9.50-10.20 But is it Art?
Ever wanted to exhibit your work in a gallery, or just hang your favourite pictures at home? Exercise your artistic streak for posterity, pleasure or profit.
Nori Jemil
10.40-11.10 Travel
Getting great images is all about being in the right place at the right time – but If we do all the hard graft and prep long before we leave home, luck is more likely to be on our side.
Simon Kither
11.30-12.00 Video
As a director and producer Simon fronts KITHER Co, an Australian-based video production company specialising in creating captivating commercials for brands both nationally and internationally.
Through storytelling and innovative cutting edge technologies, Simon strives to deliver impactful visual experiences that resonate with audiences worldwide.
Travis Hayto
12.20-12.50 Sports
Interested in Sport Photography? Let’s break down the entry into the sports world, how to get started and the key elements you need to be able to create high quality imagery.
Jasmine Skye
13.10-13.40 Underwater
Take your skills to new depths with Skye! She will be talking about her fascinating work as a Underwater Portrait Photographer, she will mention everything you need to know before holding your breath for your next photograph.
Ben Williams
14.00-14.30 Exhibitions
Ben Williams is not your traditional Fine Art Photographer, he is also a Exhibition king! Did you know that his first one was all with iPhone photos? If you are thinking about putting an Exhibition together but unsure where to start, oh Ben got you covered.
Dan Avila
14:50 - 15:20 Video production for travel
As a photojournalist, Dan Avila crafts and captures feature articles for prestigious magazines and hardcover books, showcasing luxury and adventure travel worldwide. Alongside his wife, he runs Cake Walk Media, a full-service production house that offers comprehensive solutions for all kinds of advertising needs. Their expertise spans underwater, aerial, video, photography, editorial work, and more. Dan will be sharing all his secrets about video production and directing during this workshop. It is something I am sure you won’t want to miss.
Christian Sprogoe
15.40-16.10 Commercial
Join
us for an inspiring and informative session with Christian Sprogoe, and
discover his passion for creating art in places and environments where art
doesn’t often rate as a priority. Whether it be deep underground, in a remote
dusty location, on an offshore gas platform or shooting from a helicopter,
he’ll share his unique perspective of photographing the ‘restricted areas’ of
the mining industry. We look forward to seeing you there.
Alex Cearns
16.30-17.00 Wildlife Workflows
Join Alex as she shares how to manage your images after your photo session. She will delve into her post-photo-session practices out in the field and back in her office and will share her folder naming conventions, best practice backup methods, and image editing tips for a seamless workflow.
Workshop Sessions
Roger Groom
09.00-11.00 Astro Workshop
As the world changes, so does the night sky. Get excited about astrophotography with this look into recent astrophotography, what opportunities are coming up in 2024, and tips on what equipment you need to capture your own piece of the infinite night sky.
Ian Van Der Wolde
09.00-11.00 Colour Management
Colour accuracy is paramount in a good printing workflow. In this workshop Ian will discuss and demonstrate the colour managed workflow from initial capture through to the final print.
Tony Hewitt
12.00-14.00 Aerial
Join Tony’s Aerial Photography Workshop at Photo Live Expo 2024! Since 2004 he has been a award-winner with his Aerial Photography work, Tony is renowned for his unique approach to aerial photography, creating images that blur the line between photographs and paintings. His work is celebrated for its artistic innovation and stunning visual impact.
Luke Carter Wilton
12.00-14.00 Commercial Photography
Luke Carter Wilton talks through Advertising Photography & Post Production workflows and showcases some recent creative projects produced for the local advertising industry.
PPWA
15.00-17.00 Print Critique
Are you thinking about entering the Ilford Orloff Awards? Or any print awards? You won’t want to miss this Print Critique ran by the amazing PPWA team. $5 per image. Or if you purchase any talk at PhotoLive 2024 it will include an entry for the critique.
Jed Lyall
14.30-16.30 Music Video
Specialising in unique music videos Jed‘s distinctive style oscillates between bright, bold statements and tender, timeless moments.
Simon Kither
15.00-17.00 Product Video
Simon is set to lead an exciting commercial video workshop, because in today’s world, photography alone isn’t enough. Knowing how to create product videos can give you the edge in winning that amazing job quote. As a director and producer, Simon heads KITHER Co, an Australian-based video production company that creates captivating commercials for brands locally and globally. Using storytelling and cutting-edge technology, Simon delivers impactful visual experiences that resonate with audiences worldwide. Join us to elevate your skills and stay ahead of the game!