WPPI

Fujifilm Brings Frame.io Camera to Cloud Integration and Automated Cloud Workflows to Content Creators at WPPI

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Friday, March 3, 2023

The Frame.io C2C integration will be available via a free firmware update for Fujifilm’s flagship X Series FUJIFILM X-H2S and FUJIFILM X-H2 mirrorless digital cameras this spring.

Key Points: 
  • The Frame.io C2C integration will be available via a free firmware update for Fujifilm’s flagship X Series FUJIFILM X-H2S and FUJIFILM X-H2 mirrorless digital cameras this spring.
  • “I am especially excited to demonstrate our automated cloud workflow with SmugMug and ImagenAI because it shows how powerful our Frame.io Camera to Cloud integration can be when it’s combined with other Frame.io integrations."
  • During each of these days at the WPPI event there will be educational sessions on automated cloud workflows by product experts from Fujifilm, Frame.io, ImagenAI, SmugMug, and Skylum hosted in the Fujifilm Cloud Workflow Theater (Booth# 1225).
  • With Frame.io and Fujifilm, ImagenAI is expanding its cloud-first editing tool to provide a purely automated solution for image-makers using Fujifilm’s native Frame.io C2C integration.

WPPI 2023 Set to Offer its Largest Variety of Hands-On Photography and Interactive Learning Experiences Ever

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Thursday, February 16, 2023

NEW YORK, Feb. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Emerald, a leading operator of large business-to-business trade shows, is set to launch its most exciting and interactive conference and expo for wedding and portrait photographers in five years when it hosts the annual WPPI Conference + Expo at The Mirage in Las Vegas from March 5-9, 2023. For the first time since 2019, WPPI will take place without any in-person mandates or restrictions and the number of educational seminars, hands-on workshops and photo walks, networking events, and expo exhibitors will be the most in several years.

Key Points: 
  • Hosted by renowned photographer, mentor, and business coach, Elena Blair, the podcast will feature engaging conversations with featured WPPI presenters.
  • Produced in the same spirit as The Portrait System podcast, the WPPI Podcast promises to be educational, entertaining, and informative.
  • If you're looking for hands-on learning, WPPI 2023 will have one of the largest selections of photo bays and photo walks in recent memory.
  • So, it shouldn't surprise attendees that WPPI has organized an amazing lineup of networking events every night during the conference.

Emerald Taps Industry Veterans to Oversee its Photo Group Portfolio

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Thursday, December 15, 2022

NEW YORK, Dec. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Emerald, a leading operator of large business-to-business trade shows, including the Wedding and Portrait Photography International (WPPI) Conference, has tasked two industry veterans with helping WPPI organizers create vibrant, educational, and interactive experiences for exhibitors and attendees. Beginning in 2023, Aaron Anderson will assume the role of Group Show Director of the Photo Group, which now includes WPPI, Portrait Masters and The Portrait System Powered by Sue Bryce, while George Varanakis will take over as Strategic Advisor of the group.

Key Points: 
  • Varanakis, a true veteran of the photographic industry, was the early coordinator of WPPI, growing its attendance and exhibitor participation by more than 400 percent in his eight-year reign.
  • The conference continues to be one of the most successful and popular interactive boutique events in the photographic industry today.
  • "Aaron and George have decades of experience in live event planning and expert knowledge of the inner workings of the photo industry," said Gannon Brousseau, EVP, Emerald.
  • Emerald is immersed in the industries we serve and committed to supporting the communities in which we operate.