45 presentations, 45 hours of inspiration

Speakers Bios

Our speakers will be sharing their experiences, strategies and knowledge. Who are you going to watch?

Royce Bair

Photographer, NightScaper

Russell Preston Brown

Senior Principal Designer, Adobe Inc.

Forest Chaput de Saintonge

School Director, Rocky Mountain School of Photography

Michael Frye

Landscape and Nature Photographer, Michael Frye Photography

Eric Paré

Photographer, Xangle

Jess Santos

Photographer & Educator, The Image Guild

Adam Woodworth

Photographer, Adam Woodworth Photography

Gabriel Biderman

Partner, Instructor, National Parks at Night

Tim Cooper

Partner, Instructor, National Parks at Night

Matt Hill

Partner, Instructor, National Parks at Night

Lance Keimig

Partner, Instructor, National Parks at Night

Susan Magnano

Photographer, Photour Adventures

Pete Mauney

Photographer, Ninety Nine North

Chris Nicholson

Partner, Instructor, National Parks at Night

Art Suwansang

Photographer, Color Management Expert, Ambassador, BenQ

Michael Hollender

Marketing Manager, Landscape Photographer, B&H Photo

Summit Hosts

Partners, National Parks at Night

Alan Dyer

Author and Photographer, AmazingSky Photography

Andrew McCarthy

Astrophotographer, Cosmic Background Photography

Anthony Sleiman

Professional Photographer, Anthony Sleiman Photography LLC

Babak Tafreshi

Photojounalist, The World at Night

Benjamin Barakat

Photographer, Barakat Photography GmbH

Brandon Nesbitt

Photographer, Images by Brandon

Chris Smith

Founder, Out of Chicago

Dan Zafra

Landscape Astrophotographer, Capture the Atlas

Daniel Freeman

Photographer, Daniel Freeman Photography

Kim Henry

Contemporary Dancer, Xangle

Jessica Rojas

Moon Photographer

Joshua Cripps

Wilderness Photographer, Joshua Cripps Photography

Kerry-Ann Lecky Hepburn

Meteorologist, Weather and Sky Photography

Marybeth Kiczenski

Photographer, Shelbydiamondstar Photography

Melissa F. Kaelin

Writer, Artist & Stargazer

Mike Shaw

Night Photography Teacher & Author, Mike Shaw Photography

Sean Bagshaw

Photographer, Outdoor Exposure Photography LLC

Yuri Beletsky

Astronomer, Ph.D.

Tim Little

Night Photographer, Tour Guide, Workshop Experience Host, Cape Nights LLC

Brandt Ryder

Photographer, Brandt Ryder Photography

Keith Ladzinksi

Photographer, Director, Ladzinski Productions

Al Milano

Astronomer, Astrophotographer, Authority on Bat Detectors, Seestar

Daniel Biediger Ph.D.

Instructional Assistant Professor, University of Houston Department of Computer Science