SPAC Conference 2025 School & Sports Photographers Assoc. of California
Jan
22
to Jan 25

SPAC Conference 2025 School & Sports Photographers Assoc. of California

  • South Point Hotel Casino & Spa (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Largest High Volume Photography Conference & Trade Show

SPAC hosts the largest International School, Sports and Volume Photography Convention in the world. The annual conference showcases the latest products and technologies in the Imaging Industry. Held annually in Las Vegas, Nevada USA, SPAC disseminates the joy and extensive reach of school and sports photography and the culture of photo imaging to the world.

  • Are you taking your photography business to the next level, going high volume?

  • Have you never been to SPAC Annual Conference and Trade Show?

  • Are you adding either High Volume Schools or High Volume Sports Photography to your existing business?

  • Established business but looking to enhance your Sales Skills?

  • Looking to develop a stronger leadership?

  • Improve your hiring, training and managing employees!

    Las Vegas, Nevada USA

View Event →

SPOA International Conference On School Photography & Yearbooks
Jul
8
to Jul 12

SPOA International Conference On School Photography & Yearbooks

At SPOA's International Conference for School Photography & Yearbooks, you can...

  • Participate in educational content designed for personal and professional development for business owners, employees, and leaders in the photography and yearbook industries.

  • Network in peer mastermind groups. This in-person opportunity brings together business owners of the same size/structure who operate in different geographic areas to share best practices and learn from one another.

  • Take advantage of mentorship opportunities for new members or start ups. Get advice from owners of school photography companies who have built up their businesses over decades or who operate a family business.

  • Connect with the world's leading industry partners and suppliers in the extensive Exhibit Hall and throughout the conference.

  • Come early for our free early bird sessions and intimate break outs throughout two days dedicated to trainings, workshops, product demos, technological updates and industry advances from industry partners, industry suppliers, panels and other company owners and leaders.

  • Learn from outside experts in human resources, insurance, business law, accounting, leadership, sales, and customer service to advance the business side of your business.

  • Hear about new products, AI, and innovations in the global marketplace from international leaders.

  • Celebrate our industry's rich history and newest achievements. See the nation's best in school photography at a formal awards banquet honoring the 2024 Professional Photographic Competition award winners and 2nd class of Industry Hall of Fame inductees.

  • Enjoy the luxury amenities of our conference setting at the famous M Resort Spa Casino, the official HQ team hotel of the Las Vegas Raiders.

Our conference was built to unite our industry and have every person leaving knowing the impact they make on schools, children and families across the world.  Whether you are a yearbook company, school photographer, lab, marketing firm, cybersecurity company, camera manufacturer, printer manufacturer, or background or lighting supplier, this conference will be impactful for you and the role you play in your organization.

​We look forward to seeing you!

View Event →
MVP Conference 2024
Jun
17
to Jun 19

MVP Conference 2024

  • Golden Nugget Las Vegas Hotel & Casino (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

What is MVP?

“MVP is an experiential event that brings together a broad range of industry professionals in the volume photography market. It is an engaging, uplifting, and educational event that will give you tools to succeed in your business… large or small. With the common goal of raising the bar for school and sports photography, come to MVP to network and attend a variety of master classes where professionals share their victories as well as their mistakes.”

View Event →
SYNC 2024 - The HS Senior & Youth Sports National Photo Conference
Feb
22
to Feb 25

SYNC 2024 - The HS Senior & Youth Sports National Photo Conference

At SYNC you will discover the perfect blend of education, inspiration, faith and fun. Experience the energy and community of a conference that was designed for high school senior and you sports photographers.

Imagine a conference where you get refueled by inspiring teachers, network with people who “get it”, and see the new and innovative productions in the trade show. At SYNC you will discover the perfect blend of practical and inspirational business training.

View Event →
SPAC Conference 2024 - School & Sports Photographers Assoc. of California
Jan
24
to Jan 27

SPAC Conference 2024 - School & Sports Photographers Assoc. of California

  • South Point Hotel Casino & Spa (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Largest High Volume Photography Conference & Trade Show

SPAC hosts the largest International School, Sports and Volume Photography Convention in the world. The annual conference showcases the latest products and technologies in the Imaging Industry. Held annually in Las Vegas, Nevada USA, SPAC disseminates the joy and extensive reach of school and sports photography and the culture of photo imaging to the world.

  • Are you taking your photography business to the next level, going high volume?

  • Have you never been to SPAC Annual Conference and Trade Show?

  • Are you adding either High Volume Schools or High Volume Sports Photography to your existing business?

  • Established business but looking to enhance your Sales Skills?

  • Looking to develop a stronger leadership?

  • Improve your hiring, training and managing employees!

    Las Vegas, Nevada USA

View Event →
Behind The Camera Bootcamp
Jul
31
to Aug 4

Behind The Camera Bootcamp

  • Hilton Birmingham Downtown at UAB (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

If you’ve been wanting to start (or grow) a School, Sports or Childcare Center / Preschool photography component to your business, this is an event you can’t miss. Our annual Boot Camp is the most popular and longest-running high-volume educational event because it features both classroom and HANDS-ON learning experiences, with plenty of time for in-depth questions and answers.

Boot Camp is rapidly approaching and I want to make sure you get your Early Bird pricing so be sure to REGISTER and if you use Promo Code ALKIT20 you will get 20% off of your Ticket price. We've kept Boot Camp at our past rate of only $249 for 30 hours of instruction and you can add a 2nd individual from your studio for only $159! Our special Room Rate at the Hilton Birmingham Downtown at UAB is also only $159 through April 16th so make sure you put that tax refund to good use!

View Event →
Advanced School Photography Masterclass
Jul
26
12:00 PM12:00

Advanced School Photography Masterclass

Discover Pro Tips and Techniques!

Join GotPhoto and school photographer Tim Macdonald for a free, virtual Masterclass, all about volume school photography! This interactive Masterclass is tailored to help you grow your business to be even more successful.

July 26th, 2023 | 12-4 pm EDT

Tim Macdonald, owner of Image Art Studio, will share his seasoned insights, expert tips, and proven techniques that have made him a successful school photographer. From capturing stunning school portraits to mastering the art of handling large school photo shoots, Tim will guide you through the process step-by-step.

But it’s not just about the photos; this Masterclass also delves into the business side of things. Learn how to effectively market your services, attract more clients, and manage your workflow to maximize efficiency and profitability.

The Masterclass schedule will include the following four courses:

  • Acquisition and Communication to Schools and Parents

  • Advanced Lighting Techniques and Posing

  • Editing and Post-Processing Workflow

  • Business Tips

 

Note: You will receive your unique access link from Zoom when you sign up.

Please use the link in your email sent from Zoom to access the course on July 26th.

View Event →
SPOA Conference July 2023
Jul
10
to Jul 13

SPOA Conference July 2023

  • Hyatt Regency Greenville (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

This is an event committed to enriching all companies and roles within the industry. Speakers will range from US Department of Education personnel and existing district leadership to professional speakers and trainers from Fortune 500 companies and experts like Dale Carnegie.

At SPOA's International Conference for School Photography & Yearbooks, you can...

  • Find solutions and resources for growing your business

  • Network in person with executives, department heads, and others from companies across the nation

  • Connect with industry suppliers of all types in the exhibit hall

  • Participate in educational content designed to strengthen your company

  • Celebrate our industry's achievements at a formal awards banquet on the last night

  • Enjoy our conference setting in a vibrant, friendly, trendy downtown

  • Eat breakfasts, lunches, and snacks included for all registered attendees

  • Opt for pre-conference sessions which include photography workshops, sales training from Sandler, and leadership training from Dale Carnegie

View Event →
Volume Photography Summer Camp
Jun
22
to Jun 25

Volume Photography Summer Camp

  • Hilton Charlotte University Place (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

We are looking forward to having you join us for our in-person Summer Camp 2023! This year we have tons of exciting new things to offer, including the addition of the Next Gen User Workshops. In addition to our Summer Camp, Jerry Hughes will be leading a Master Class on Sports and Volume Photography on June 20-21, leading up to Summer Camp. Extend your experience to include both the Master Class and Summer Camp!

The Volume Photography Summer Camp is an extraordinary education opportunity for school and sports volume photographers to expand their business knowledge and skill sets. This year we are all about providing strong interactive knowledge exchanges, workshops, live shoots and formats that enable you to walk away with real actionable steps for your business. 

The Summer Camp offers a variety of different learning styles for photographers, all hosted by experts in the volume industry. Click here to get a preview of the confirmed workshops, knowledge exchanges, and user groups.

Don’t miss your opportunity to level up your photography business. Join us at the Hilton Charlotte University Place in Charlotte, NC this June for what is slated to be one of the best volume photography events of the year!

Book your hotel room for a discounted rate using this link. The conference begins on Thursday, June 22nd at 12:00 PM.

View Event →
GotPhoto Virtual Sports Days
Apr
13
to Apr 14

GotPhoto Virtual Sports Days

  • Alkit of New York LLC (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

FREE ONLINE EVENT!

Sign up for the GotPhoto Sports Days on April 13 & 14 to learn about their all-in-one volume sports workflow & how you can easily build sports graphics to increase your sales & wow your customers!

You don’t need to be using GotPhoto to attend!

Are you interested in learning how you can maximize your volume sports workflow? Then join GotPhoto Sports Days, a FREE online event for volume sports photographers! The sessions will cover how you can create outstanding sports graphics on your own, and how easy it is to handle sports jobs with GotPhoto.

There are two separate days, April 13th for GotPhoto customers and April 14th is open to all. Attendees will also be entered to win FREE tickets to the GotPhoto Summer Camp this June in Charlotte, NC, or a 1-year QMate license!

View Event →
SYNC 2023
Feb
10
to Feb 13

SYNC 2023

Visit us at Booth #14

Hundreds of photographers from around the country and across many skill levels gather each year at SYNC, the only conference that specializes both in high school senior and youth sports photography in America. Professional photographers attend SYNC to connect in community with one another, become empowered in their field by leading speakers, and get equipped with key resources from the best companies in the industry.

If you are ready to transform your photography, spend time with others who understand the challenges you face, participate in small group evening sessions, and be uplifted with hope, join us at SYNC 2023 the Senior and Youth National Conference!

View Event →
SPAC 2023
Jan
25
to Jan 28

SPAC 2023

  • South Point Hotel Casino & Spa (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Visit us at Booth #313

SPAC hosts the largest International School, Sports and Volume Photography Convention in the world. The annual conference showcases the latest products and technologies in the Imaging Industry. Held annually in Las Vegas, Nevada USA, SPAC disseminates the joy and extensive reach of school and sports photography and the culture of photo imaging to the world.

  • Are you taking your photography business to the next level, going high volume?

  • Have you never been to SPAC Annual Conference and Trade Show?

  • Are you adding either High Volume Schools or High Volume Sports Photography to your existing business?

  • Established business but looking to enhance your Sales Skills?

  • Looking to develop a stronger leadership?

  • Improve your hiring, training and managing employees!

View Event →
GotPhoto FREE Webinar
Aug
23
12:00 PM12:00

GotPhoto FREE Webinar

Are you ready to save time, stress and increase sales? Then our online photography workflow system is for you!

Join Mitchell Moore, owner of Systems4Photographers and expert in the volume photography industry, as he shares his perspective on the opportunities he sees for photographers still doing offline sales. GotPhoto rep. Aidan Connor will also share a bit about GotPhoto and how it can help you with transitioning your business online.

Topics that will be covered:

  • Benefits of automation for school and sports photographers

  • Making the switch from paper forms to online

  • Cons of paper forms

  • Lab integration

View Event →
ImageQuix & PhotoLynx MVP Event 2022
Jun
8
to Jun 9

ImageQuix & PhotoLynx MVP Event 2022

  • The Westin Galleria Houston (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

MVP is an experiential event that brings together a broad range of industry professionals in the volume photography market. It is an engaging, uplifting, and educational event that will give you tools to succeed in your business… large or small. With the common goal of raising the bar for school and sports photography, come to MVP to network and attend a variety of master classes where professionals share their victories as well as their mistakes.

View Event →
SPOA Conference June 2022
Jun
7
to Jun 11

SPOA Conference June 2022

  • The Westin Galleria Houston (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

This is an event committed to enriching all companies and roles within the industry. Speakers will range from US Department of Education personnel and existing district leadership to professional speakers and trainers from Fortune 500 companies and experts like Dale Carnegie.

View Event →
VIP’s School & Sport Boot Camp 2022
May
16
to May 19

VIP’s School & Sport Boot Camp 2022

If you’ve been wanting to start (or grow) a School, Sports or Childcare Center / Preschool photography component to your business, this is an event you don’t want to miss. Our annual Boot Camp is the most popular and longest-running high-volume educational event because it features both classroom and hands-on learning experiences, with plenty of time for in-depth questions and answers.

View Event →