The Minnesota Professional Photographers Association is proud to present the 2016 Elevate the Standard - Minnesota Photography Convention April 17th -19th at the Minneapolis Marriott West located at 9960 Wayzata Blvd., in Saint Louis Park.
The 2016 Elevate the Standard Convention will feature the following photography speakers: Ken Sklute, Charleton Churchill, Brian DeMint, Lori Unruh, Jeff Poole, Inna Sumra and John Pyle.
Each speaker will present a keynote presentation. Sunday night's photography presentation by Canon Explorer of Light Ken Sklute is free and it will be open to the public. Registration passes will be required for the rest of the convention programs. If you are a professional photographer working in the state of Minnesota you need to be here.
Convention Schedule of Events:
Sunday, April 17, 2016
Sunday, April 17, 2016
2:00 pm - Print Competition Begins & Club 79 Hospitality Room
7:30 pm - Ken Sklute presents "Capturing the Elusive Moment" (OPEN TO PUBLIC)
Monday, April 18, 2016
8:00 am - Brian DeMint presents "Foundations of Art"
10:30 am - Charleton Churchill presents "The New Adventure Wedding Facelift"
12:00 pm - Vendor Bazaar
2:00 pm - John Pyle presents "A Sought After Senior Experience"
4:30 pm - Charleton Churchill presents "Directing Couples Naturally" ~a demonstration class
4:30 pm - Inna Sumra presents "Color Harmony in Portraiture"
6:00 pm - MNPPA Past President's Dinner
8:00 pm - Jeff Poole and Lori Unruh present "Lightroom to Run Your Studio"
9:30 pm - Brian DeMint presents "The Eyeworks Way" ~ a hands-on class
Tuesday, April 19, 2016
10:15 am - MNPPA Awards Ceremony
12:30 pm - Brian DeMint presents "Creative Fashion on the Fly" ~ a demonstration class
12:30 pm - Charleton Churchill presents "Lighting Epic Photos" ~ a demonstration class
2:00 pm - Jeff Poole and Lori Unruh present "Fundamentals of Studio Lighting" ~ a demonstration class
2:00 pm - John Pyle presents "pending"
3:34 pm - Brian DeMint presents "The Creative Mind"
FEES/ADMISSION
Convention cost is $199*
MNPPA members: $159
One Day rate is $99
*discounts are available for MNPPA members, affiliate members
(TCPPA, PPND, SDPPA, SMNPPA) Questions: please contact the MNPPA office.
To register for the convention Click Here
For more information visit the MNPPA.com
Questions? Please contact the MNPPA Office at 763-390-6272
Rooms at the Marriott are going fast please call (952) 544-4400 to book your room today. Marriott is offering a special group rate of 99.00 USD per night. Make sure to mention our group (Minnesota Professional Photographers Association when booking)
