Uptown Photo Fest 2024 (first day)

You’re invited to the first ever Uptown Photo Fest! Join us for 3 days of photo experiences, workshops, portraits, and of course, photowalks hosted by Uptown Photowalk in Washington Heights, NYC, in partnership with Recirculation and NoMAA Studios.

Come and create photos in community, level up your skills, and connect with our diverse network of photographers that includes everyone from full time professionals, to hobbyists, to everyone in between.

6/7: Panel Talk: Starting Your Career with a Camera at Recirculation

6/8: Studio Session: The Portrait Exchange Program at NoMAA Studios

6/9: Street Photography 101 with Sergio “Rose” Santiago at Recirculation

JUNE 7

Panel Talk: Starting Your Career with a Camera at Recirculation
Time: 7-8:30pm (doors 6:30pm)
Location: Recirculation 876 Riverside Drive, New York, NY 10032

Have you ever thought about photography as a career?

Join us for a panel talk on launching your career with a camera with members of our own Uptown Photowalk community.

Creative professionals from various industries will share their journeys and how photography shaped their careers. Learn firsthand the different routes available to achieve your goals and to start making money as a photographer.

Bring your questions for our Q&A session after the panel!

Panelists:

Sam Popp (@sampoppshoots)
Self-employed Photographer
https://www.sampoppshoots.com

Leomary Rodriguez (@directedbyleo)

Founder / Creative Director
www.directedbyleo.com

Jeffrey “Dotshotit” Batista (@dotshotit)
Photographer/Videographer
https://itsdotshotit.myportfolio.com

Lauren von Eckartsberg (@lvoneckartsberg_photography)
Photographer
Grants Administrator – Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
Education and Community Engagement Director – Souls in Focus
https://sloan.org/about/staff/Lauren-von-Eckartsberg

Moderated by – Emmanuel Abreu (@eabreuvisuals)
Photographer/Videographer
Co-Founder – Word Up Community Bookshop/Librería Comunitaria
www.eabreuvisuals.com