SWPP & BPPA NEWSLETTER for September 22nd 2006
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Change of Autumn Schedule
Due to person problems Patrick Rice is unable to visit the UK the Autumn, however we are grateful to leading lecturer Michael J. Ayers who is stepping in.
This seminars are a must for all those who want to take better portraits
Full details of Michael's tour can be found at:
http://www.swpp.co.uk/seminar_files/ayers.htm
Convention
Booking Roll 'in
This week we have received trade exhibitor bookings from more of the 'brand name' from within the photographic industry, added to the ever growing list are: Sigma, Into2020, Noritsu, Albumspro, xsight.... They are have been added to the list bring the total number of exhibitors to over 150.
While the Convention hotel is considerably larger than the
previous venue we anticipate that we will sell out of our current reserve by the
end of September. It is therefore essential that you make your
reservations as soon as possible, do also remember that if you are traveling
from outside the UK then many airlines have good value rates if you book
now. A list of
airlines and information about the venue can be found by
click here'
We are now in a position to give more details about the
Convention schedule, you will see that we have been able to give you an idea of
who is speaking when so you can plan your Convention stay. Also do keep
returning to the Convention pages as more speakers are announced and more
companies are signing up to participate.
Speaker
Schedule
This week we have seen a further rise in attendee bookings many especially from those outside the UK, all of which indicates that this is going to be a massive international event.
Further convention details have been included on our web site, Which include:
DWF- Live in London!
For thousands of wedding photographers, the DWF is their watercooler-- a place
to talk shop, unload their problems, get a little sympathy, show off their work,
tell a joke.
It's part of their office. It's a resource. It's an insurance policy, come see why-- at DWF Live in London-- a special event at the SWPP & BPPA Convention and Trade Show. For full details on the four seminars by internationally-acclaimed wedding and portrait photographers and the DWF Party vist http://www.digitalweddingforum.com/DWFUK
ONLINE BOOK SHOP
Great News: Just uploaded an addition 100 new tittles to our book range.
More Great News! Just had a huge order in from Amherst
Books - many new tittles available _ plus lots and lots of specials. Don't
forget we accept in addition to £ Dollars, Euros, Swiss Francs, Canadian,
Australian, New Zealand Dollars.... and happy to ship to our members
worldwide
http://swpp.biz/catalog/
DWF- Live in London!
For thousands of wedding photographers, the DWF is their watercooler-- a place to talk shop, unload their problems, get a little sympathy, show off their work, tell a joke.
It's part of their office. It's a resource. It's an insurance policy, come see why-- at DWF Live in London-- a special event at the SWPP & BPPA Convention and Trade Show. For full details on the four seminars by internationally-acclaimed wedding and portrait photographers and the DWF Party vist http://www.digitalweddingforum.com/DWFUK
And to experience the DWF online, take advantage of the special SWPP & BPPA's 3 month trial membership at the DWF: http://www.digitalweddingforum.com/ubbthreads/newuser.php and in the "referred to" section, type: SWPP46.
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Saturday 14th October in Dublin at the Red Cow Hotel 9.30 - 4.pm. Lunch and refreshments are included 60 euro Members from other countries! why not have a fantastic weekend Ireland- see Marks seminar on the Saturday and meet the trade at our Dublin Trade Show on the Sunday. Bookings are already rolling in - so don't miss out Mark is a truly inspirational speaker and will give a power packed seminar which is a must for all. Titled Confetti and Lace III The guide to better wedding photography - Learn the day-to-day techniques of a top portrait and wedding photographer and author of 'The Secrets of Posing and Lighting' Designed as a total training day for photographers just starting and those wishing to really develop their wedding skills. The day will involve seeing the picture, working the crowd, speed posing, posing and lighting on location, editing and creative design for the album. This is wonderful news, it means that the 2007 Convention will be bigger and better than ever, with attendees welcome from all around the world. Information on the Convention can be found at: 2007 Convention Sponsored by Calumet.
Don't forget that Marks Seminar is on a Saturday and on the Sunday we have the Irish Trade Show, so for those who want an excuse to visit Ireland this is a wonderful opportunity.....
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