AMERICA’S MOST TALKED-ABOUT PHOTOGRAPHY EVENT
Hyatt Regency Suites, Korakia Pensione and The Palm Springs Art Museum, Palm Springs, California
CONNECT 2010: Will YOU Be There?
The Palm Springs Photo Festival is an intense week-long event for Professional, Emerging and Serious Advanced Amateur Photographers. We are dedicated to providing a rich program intended to inspire, educate and instill or reignite passion for the art and commerce of photography. Attendees are encouraged to arrive on Sunday, March 28 in order to enjoy our Open Portfolio Review and Opening Reception.
Connect 2010 offers the opportunity to MEET top photographers, curators, art directors, editors, gallery directors, ad agency creatives, educators and industry leaders in the spectacular desert environment of Palm Springs, California for this year’s Palm Springs Photo Festival. SHOW your portfolios, STUDY with legendary photographers, ATTEND cutting-edge seminars / symposiums and ENJOY evening projections by world famous image-makers. NETWORK with the master photographers, industry insiders and your contemporaries at several great evening parties and enjoy the warm Palm Springs weather. Most importantly, we promise you won’t have more FUN at any other photo event. Walk away with a RENEWED PASSION for the art of image making. Our one-on-one TECH CONSULTATIONS with our resident Tech Gurus cost only $30 per 20-minute session!
Don’t miss your opportunity to CONNECT!
Special Announcements:
Events in the Sponsor Headquarters area of the Hyatt:
Barbara Ellison will demonstrate alternative digital printing techniques at the Canon lounge in the Sponsor Headquarters at the Hyatt.
Mac Holbert will be demonstrating high-end digital printing for Epson Monday – Wednesday
X-RITE will calibrate your laptop monitors!
Tenba will have a great selection of camera bags and backpacks on display
Attention Book Collectors!
Jonathan Brown from Leadapron, our resident antiquarian photo-book sponsor, will have a great selection of rare and out-of-print photo-books on display in the Sponsor Headquarters at the Hyatt
Each night we will have book signings in the Annenberg Theater after our Evening Presentations:
Monday: Joel Meyerowitz
Tuesday: Frank Ockenfels will sign his one-of-a-kind handmade books
Wednesday: Kenru Izu
Thursday: Ethan Russell
WORKSHOPS
PORTFOLIO REVIEWS
OPEN PORTFOLIO REVIEW
SEMINARS
SYMPOSIUMS
TECH CONSULTATIONS
EVENING PRESENTATIONS
EVENTS
Included in your Daily Registration Fee of $75 (required for each day of attendance):
Admittance to 11 Sponsored Seminars during the week of the festival
Our important daily Symposium at the Palm Springs Art Museum
The Evening Presentations at the Palm Springs Art Museum
Our two big Networking Parties following the Evening Presentation (Monday, March 29 and Thursday, April 1)
Unlimited access to our Sponsor Headquarters at the Hyatt
Access to the Open Portfolio Review and Opening Reception, Sunday, March 28We offer an open-bar and wine tastings at our parties as well as at our Opening Reception.
| Daily Registration | 1-Day $75, 2-Day $150, 3-Day $225, 4-Day $300 (- 25% per Workshop day for Workshop Attendees) | |
| Registration (Special) | $450 – 4 Days With 5 Portfolio Reviews ($100 Savings) | |
| Seniors, Palm Springs Residents | 10% Discount, With Valid ID. | |
| Students | Qualifying Students receive 10% discount. | |
| Workshops (1 day) | $315 – $350 | |
| Workshops (4-day) | $800 – $1200 – (inclusive of all model fees and transportation fees if applicable). | |
| Paid Seminars | $95 | |
| Portfolio Reviews (5) | $250 | |
| Open Portfolio Review | Free with Portfolio Reviews, $75 without to participate. Free to visit for registered attendees. | |
| Tech Consultations | $30 per 20 minute one-on-one session | |
| Evening Presentations | Free to Attendees | |
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| Open Portfolio Review / Opening Reception | Admission to the Opening Reception is limited to Festival Registrants Only |
Notes:
A registration fee is required for each day of festival attendance.
Daily Registration fee does not include Workshops, certain Seminars, Portfolio Reviews or Tech Consultations.
Additional Blocks of 5 Portfolio Reviews may be purchased separately.
LIMITED BLOCK OF SPECIAL HOTEL RATES:
The Palm Springs Photo Festival has organized a limited block of special hotel suites at only $109 per night at our Attendee Headquarters hotel, the HYATT REGENCY SUITES PALM SPRINGS. We also have special rates negotiated at the Palm Mountain Resort, just across the street from the Hyatt at $89 per night. These rates won’t last long – so book now! Please Click Here for Complete Details.
For Further Information, Please Call 1.800.928.8314 or email us at information at palmspringsphotofestival.com (information @ palmspringsphotofestival.com
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