Schedule of Events
DECEMBER 16 – 18, 2011 | Fotofest Asia | Singapore
Fotofest Asia is a photography convention that takes place annually in Singapore. It showcases internationally acclaimed photography masters as featured invited speakers. At the inaugural launch of Fotofest Asia 2011, the featured experts are Hanson Fong, Michael Freeman, Julieanne Kost and Stuart Dee. Fotofest Asia promises three days of fun-filled excitement. Look forward to a fruitful experience with industry professionals as they share practical tips, techniques and personal anecdotes.
JANUARY 15 – 17, 2012 | Imaging USA | New Orleans
Lightroom: The Top Techniques for Today’s Photographer – Monday, January 16, 2012 7:00 AM – 8:30 AM
Spend 90 minutes honing your Lightroom skills with Julieanne Kost, Digital Imaging Evangelist at Adobe Systems. With her, you can improve your efficiency, enabling you to give your clients even more images that express your unique vision. Join Julieanne to:
• Streamline your workflow using Lightroom as the center for image management and organization (by taking an in-depth look at the Import dialog and the Library module).
• Uncover the secrets of the Develop module and make the most of the many tools available, including global and selective color and tonal corrections, black-and-white conversions and special effects like creative color applications.
• Discover how to work more efficiently by syncing images and creating presets and templates throughout your workflow.
How to Achieve 10 Great Stylistic Effects with Photoshop – Monday, January 16, 2012 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM
Are you using Photoshop to its fullest potential? Would learning expert tips and techniques help you stay ahead of your competition? If so, then this class is for you! Let Adobe’s own Photoshop Evangelist —Julieanne Kost—teach you the secrets to using Photoshop CS5 to enhance your photography and add your own personal style after the shoot. She will help you move your images to the next level while unveiling hidden shortcuts and surprising uses and applications for features. Join her to discover and learn the following:
• Subtle techniques that allow your images to express your own personal vision.
• Creative methods for converting images to black and white, colorizing, adding edges, overlays and textures as well as adding special effects that show your personal touch.
• How to sequence multiple images as well as composite photographs.
• How to transform concepts and ideas into images by mastering the tools used in compositing—including adjustment layers, masking, selecting, blending, smart objects and the new natural media bristle tips and mixer brush in Photoshop CS5—setting your photography apart from the crowd.
FEBRUARY 16 – 23, 2012 | WPPI | Las Vegas
Sun, Feb 19, 2012 – 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Defining Your Personal Photographic Style with Lightroom and Photoshop
Do you want to know how to create your own personal photographic style that meets the needs of your clients, positions you ahead of your competition, and enables you to grow as a photographer and artist? If so then this seminar is for you! Watch and discover as Julieanne Kost, Adobe’s Digital Imaging Evangelist demonstrates how to use Photoshop and Lightroom to achieve stylistic effects in post process that are unattainable in camera. This seminar isn’t about how to fix sloppy photography but how to use the tools available in post process to take your images to the next level. Not only will you master masking and compositing, adjustment layers and clipping groups, painting styles and edge effects, color and B/W tonal adjustments, but you’ll also discover what images work best with what enhancements and why. Julieanne will demonstrate how mastering the technology allows you to focus on the creativity and the ideas behind the content – naturally setting you apart from the crowd.
MARCH 23 – 26, 2012 – Photoshop World | Washington, DC
Playing with Time | Sunday, March 25th 08:15 am – 09:15 am
Discover how to shoot, crop, manipulate, pan and zoom a sequence of images using both Lightroom and Photoshop CS5 Extended. Discover how easy it is to make changes to images over time including enhancing color and tone, adding painterly filters and selective focus, and creating text and audio to seamlessly output your video to share online.
The Creative Composite | Sunday, March 25th 0809:30 am – 10:30 am
Discover how to transform concepts and ideas into impactful images by mastering the tools used in compositing, including adjustment layers, masking, blend modes, clipping groups, layer styles and more.
Lightroom 3 – The Develop Module | Monday, March 26th
Learn how to harness the power of the much-improved RAW processing engine in Lightroom 3 while discovering how to create an efficient workflow through correct preset settings and more.
What’s New in Lightroom 3 | 08:15 am – 09:15 am
Come and discover the range of new features and enhanced capabilities that Lightroom 3 has to offer.
APRIL 21 – 25, 2012 | Professional Photographers of Canada National Convention | Halifax
Tuesday April 24, 2012 9:00 am -12:00 pm Mastering Adobe Lightrom 3 – Tips from the Adobe Evangelist
Tuesday April 24, 2012 1:00 – 4:00 Mastering Photoshop CS5 – Tips from the Adobe Evangelist
JUNE 7 – 9, 2012 | LOOK3 Festival | Charlottesville, VA
LOOK3 Festival of the Photograph is located in Charlottesville, Virginia with the mission to inspire, challenge, support, and bring together photographers of all types with a 3-day celebration of great works of photography. With outdoor projections, on-stage interviews, nightly screenings, masters presentations, gallery exhibits, workshops, and all kinds of special events, LOOK3 transforms downtown Charlottesville into a “living image” every June. (Julieanne’s seminar details coming soon…)
JULY 8 – 14, 2012 | Focus On Nature, Pursuing Your Personal Project | Iceland
This workshop will be a graceful balance between creating stunning imagery in the field and learning the necessary tools to finish the images in Lightroom and Photoshop. We will cover the Lightroom workflow in depth to provide you with the tools you’ll need for working with your images for the rest of the week. Then participants will be challenged to communicate their own personal photographic project as they explore and expand upon their photography skills travelling in the Icelandic nature.
