Image by Gary Cox
A few Past conference and speaking appearances
PhotoExpo
2022 - Main stage emcee and speaker: "Lens Choice: Focal Length Styles and Why" (Robinson Center, Little Rock, AR)
2021 - PhotoExpo Live Virtual Conference - Creative Composition
2019 - Main stage emcee and speaker: "A Grand Adventure: A discussion of the value of adventure and taking the leap" (Memphis, TN at Graceland)
2018 - Main stage emcee and speaker: "Rivers Connect Us: A photo essay on the importance of rivers in our lives" (Memphis, TN at Graceland)
2017 - Emcee and Speaker: "The Sacred Valley- a photo essay on the Urabamba Valley of Peru"
2016 - Emcee and Speaker: "A Grand Adventure: A discussion of the value of adventure and taking the leap"
2015 - Emcee, assistant photo guide with Moose Peterson, and portfolio review coordinator
2014 - Speaker: Understanding Light: Landscapes
2013 - Speaker: "Must See Places to Photograph in the Ozarks"
Photocon
Additional details to come...
Speaker -
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020 *(pre-recorded, virtual conference)
2021
2022 (upcoming in October)
Mid America Photography Symposium (MAPSYM)
Speaker- 2013, 2015, 2019
2013 - Speaker: "Must See Places to Photograph in the Ozarks"
2015 - Speaker: "Photographers Love Lightroom and Here's Why"
2019 - Speaker: "A Grand Adventure: A discussion of the value of adventure and taking the leap"
www.mapsym.org
2023 Info coming soon (May 21 - 22)
Camera Clubs
Since 2007 I've been presenting to numerous camera clubs across 5 states and counting. If you're involved with a club and looking for a speaker, please reach out. I'm available for in-person and virtual (zoom) bookings.
EASTCON
Breakout session speaker 2016, 2018, and 2022
University Of Central Arkansas
2021 - Mentoring presentation for younger students about the collegiate journey and beyond.
2007 - Workshop leader - how to photograph your artwork with slide film.
Arkansas Farm Bureau Women's Conference
2022 - speaker, "Better Photos Made Simple"
EAST Initiative Seminar
2022 - speaker - Lens Choice and Creativity in Jonesboro, AR
UAMS - Teaching with Technology Symposium
2010 and 2013 Speaker
Northeast AR District Dental Society Conference
2020 - speaker: "Worth a Thousand Smiles" A discussion on the importance and technical aspects of videography and photography as both diagnostic and for marketing material in the industry.
Arkansas Jewelers Association
2009 speaker - Improving your Close Up Photography
Private clubs, organizations, and businesses
From 2006-present I have been presenting to businesses and various organizations such as photo, garden, community, volunteer, and nature clubs. If you'd like a more detailed look at my experience, reach out and I can send additional info with references.