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KPPA 2-Day Fall Shutter Expo PPA MERIT Course
KPPA FALL SHUTTER EXPO
October 12 & 13 - 2024
Courtyard by Marriott
3020 Riffel Drive.
Salina, Kansas 67401
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SCHEDULE
Saturday, October 12, 2024
8am - 8:30am Welcome Registration
8:30am – 12 Noon KPPA Image Critique
Find competition rules and information by following the link. NOTE: New RULES and CATEGORIES…PLEASE read to enter correctly. https://kppa.org/competition_main
12 Noon – 1pm Lunch On Your Own
1pm – 5pm Photoshop - Something Old and Something New - Featured Speaker Michael Collins - Sponsored By Miller's Professional Imaging
Photoshop has many new tools to help the photographer but did you know some of the old tools still work and are rarely used. We will explore the new and old tools to make you more effective in your work. We will be working hands-on on images provided. We’ll cover new things in photoshop to include Neural Filters, AI, remove tool and much more. We’ll also cover the files but goodies that help you when AI doesn’t quite do the job. Fun, informative and even more fun!
5pm - Dinner On Your Own
7pm – 9pm Photo Fun with Off Camera Flash with KPPA Member John La Barge
Join us for an insightful workshop on mastering off-camera flash! Discover the techniques and tips to elevate your photography by learning how to effectively use external lighting, enhancing your creative control and capturing stunning images in any environment.
Hospitality @ BURGER THEORY
Let's get together at Burger Theory, which happens to be connected to the Holiday Inn, to have a drink and conversation together!
Sunday, October 13, 2024
8:30am – 12 Noon Program Continued
Photoshop - Something Old and Something New
- Featured Speaker Michael Collins - Sponsored By Miller's Professional Imaging
12 Noon KPPA Board Meeting Following Fall Shutter Expo
All Schedules Subject to Change
Restoration Image Done By Speaker Michael Collins
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KPPA MERIT COURSES!
Kansas Professional Photographers Association is proud to offer you PPA Continuing Education System courses in which you will be awarded 1- PPA Merit for your attendance at the KPPA 2-Day Fall Shutter Expo PPA MERIT Course. We look forward to seeing you!
Hotel Accommodations
HOLIDAY INN SALINA
3145 South 9th Street
Salina, Kansas 67401
Room Block Under Kansas Professional Photographers
Held Until 9/11/2024
$129.00 Single Bed Room - $129.99 Double Bed Room
Reservation Link https://www.holidayinn.com/redirect?path=hd&brandCode=HI&localeCode=en®ionCode=1&hotelCode=SLNAA&_PMID=99801505&GPC=KPP&cn=no&viewfullsite=true
Reservations: 1 888 HOLIDAY (1 888 465 4329)
Front desk: 1-785-4046767
Email: gm.hisalina@libertyhotelgroup.com
About Michael Collins
Sponsored by Miller's Professional Imaging
www.collinsfoto.com
Michael Collins is an accomplished professional photographer with over 25 years of experience. As a former President and board member of the Professional Photographers of California, he has played a significant role in shaping the industry. Recognized as a PPA Master, Craftsman and Certified Professional Photographer, Michael's expertise is highly regarded.
With a passion for photography and a commitment to excellence, Michael has continuously pursued knowledge and professional development. His achievements include attaining the California Master Degree, Fellowship Award, Business and Arts Degree, Evans-Kingham, and PPA’s National Award from California.
Acknowledged by both peers and the public, Michael has been honored with the Professional Photographers of California Service Award, along with 18 additional bars. Notable awards include the PPC People's Choice Award in 2013, the Professional Photographers of Idaho Award in 2022, and the PPC Hall of Fame in January 2023.
Beyond his expertise behind the camera, Michael is a published writer, with articles featured in renowned photographic and law enforcement magazines. He has also hosted the popular online program "Photoshop Party" for the past four years, producing over 250 episodes covering various topics related to Photoshop.
With a wealth of experience, technical expertise, and a genuine love for his craft, Michael Collins continues to make a significant impact in the world of photography.
Image Done By Speaker Michael Collins
Colorized Image Done By Speaker Michael Collins
I understand that I am holding a spot, so reservations for this event may not be refundable. In the event you can not attend registration, it may be transferred to another member. If an attendee has a need for cancellation, please reach out to contactkppa@gmail.com with a written detail explaining the reasoning behind cancellation. If the request is made 60 days or more from the event, a full refund may be granted at the discretion of the executive board members. Request made between 60-30 days from the event, 50% refund may be granted at the discretion of the executive board members. Image Competition fees are non-refundable and subject to different rules than event registration.
