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Almost all jobs these days are booked solely off images/information on websites - the traditional portfolio [while still necessary to have] rarely goes out. Thus it is of paramount importance that a photographer's site be well-designed, very fast-loading and VERY user friendly...
This panel event will to focus on website presentation, SEO's, Editing for the site, and the difference between templets and custom sites, do's and don'ts etc. from those who really know this best.
Moderator:
Eric Altman, Producer and Director, Create Films
Panel:
Rob Haggart, Creator APhotoEditor.com, Owner of APhotoFolio.com
Angela Mateus, Managing Partner, Artists Creative Agency
Michael Mauro, photographer Mauromedia.com
Keith Roberts, President Zenman.com, photographer
September 16, 2011
6pm doors open
7-9pm presentation
Denver Pro Photo
235 S Cherokee St
Denver CO 80223
APA Members $10
*Students $15
*Professoinal Photo Organizations $20
Non Members $25
*Must Show current ID at check in to qualify for this pricing
About Our Moderator and Panel:
Eric Altman, Producer and Director, Create Films
Altman is a bit of a renaissance man. His past experience includes photographers rep, motion picture camera specialist and feature film producer's rep. He currently produces and directs for Create Films, a new commercial and documentary production entity in Denver.
Rob Haggart, Creator APhotoEditor.com, Owner of APhotoFolio.com Rob Haggart is the former director of photography for Men's Journal and Outside magazines and founder of the popular photo industry blog APhotoEditor.com. In 2009 he was the recipient of the Griffin Museum of Photography Focus Award for Rising Star, awarded to an "emerging force the photographic community is watching with interest." He has received photo editing recognition from Graphis, American Photography, Society of Publication Designers, Communication Arts, American Society of Magazine Editors, Photo District News, and was chosen as part of the creative team of the year by Ad Week. His most recent venture, APhotoFolio.com builds portfolio websites for photographers.
Angela Mateus, Managing Partner, Artists Creative Agency Angela Mateus is a Los Angeles native. She holds a B.A. in Communications & Film (& an M.A. in Diplomacy) and has been working in the commercial photo and print industries since 1997. Her career began in Los Angeles as a freelance print producer for such clients as Target, Mac & Jac and the Platinum Guild. Angela has also produced photo shoots for high-end resort clients Jumeirah and Fairmont Hotels & Resorts, providing her opportunities to expand her production knowledge beyond U.S. borders.In 2004, Angela opened the boutique commercial photography representation agency, Artists Creative, expanding her client list to include Procter & Gamble, TJ Maxx Companies, DISH Network, Fitness Magazine, Coors, The Sports Authority, Gillette, Jenny Craig, Redbook Magazine and Lands' End to name a few. Her experience working with top talent in Los Angeles and New York has given her a discerning eye for what client's are looking for. Additionally, as an artist's rep she has had to keep her finger on the pulse of the most current marketing and self- promotion tools and technology for photographers.
Michael Mauro, photographer Mauromedia.com. Michael started Mauromedia in 1992 as a photographer shooting and submitting images for editorial content. Throughout the 90′s Michael began shooting video cameras in addition to the still photography and Mauromedia truly became a multimedia company. Now we produce everything from printed materials to commercial video and photography.
Keith Roberts, President Zenman.com, photographer. In 1998, Keith Roberts founded Zenman Productions as a collaboration of an exceptional artist, designer and developer. He is a graduate of Brooks Institute of Photography. He has been working as a designer for nineteen years and as a photographer for more than twenty. His inventive concepts unfailingly result in visually pleasing, informative and provoking connections that penetrate to the target audience, ultimately resulting in sales. Keith's passion for the arts and community is obvious through his commitment to local non-profits. Keith has served on the Board of Directors for both The Other Side Arts and The Dragon Boat Festival.
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