The Photography Show: 5 Reasons to Attend
01. Get Hands-on with the Latest Kit
With exhibitors ranging from industry heavyweights like Canon, Sony, Nikon, Fujifilm, OM System, 3 Legged Thing, Pentax, Tamron, Lowepro, and Sigma, you’ll get to experience hands-on demos with the very latest cameras and accessories. And if you like what you see, retailers like Wex Photo Video, CameraWorld, and London Camera Exchange will be there with exclusive discounts, plus trade-in and finance options.
Many exhibitors will host their own programs of kit and skills demos at their stands, including Nikon School, Canon Spotlight, Fujifilm School, Sony Alpha, Sigma, and our sister site, Digital Camera World.
02. See Never-Before-Seen Photography
The Galleries section will include a host of exhibitions, including a glimpse back in time of the 1948 Olympic Games in London with a set of unseen photographs that were developed from an abandoned film cartridge. You can also view the prestigious LCE Photographer of the Year Awards, the finalists of the Science and Nature Scavenger Hunt competition, and ‘Felt’ Here I am (a chance to engage with images from a new perspective).
03. Learn New Techniques from the Pros
You can join extra-special intimate tutorial sessions delivered via a Photo Walk, set against the scenic backdrop of London Docklands. There will be live talks on the stages, featuring Lindsay Adler, David DuChemin, Joel Grimes, Colin Prior, Andy Gott, Julieanne Kost, Scott Kelby, Sarah Edmunds, Kelly Brown, and Belinda Richards. You’ll also find content creators Oliver Howells, Kym Moseley, Tati Kapaya, Tamara Gabriel, Andy Burgess, Ellis Reed, Bax Mundoba, and Courtney Victoria.
04. Play!
The popular Creator Playground is back for its third year. Have fun with friends and colleagues while roaming this extensive ‘Play’ themed area. Expect giant garden games, illusion tunnels, and plenty more.
05. Exclusive Pro Accesss
Visitors with a professional entry pass will have exclusive access to the Pro Lounge at the Central Café Bar and a chance to connect with other pros at the Adobe-sponsored Drinks Reception on the Monday, from 17:30 until 19:00.
Conclusion
The Photography Show is an event not to be missed. With over 250 exhibitors, more than 500 talks and demos, and four days of photography heaven, you’ll be spoiled for choice. Whether you’re a hobbyist or a pro, there’s something for everyone at The Photography Show.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What are the dates and times of the event?
A: The event runs from Saturday 8 March to Tuesday 11 March, from 10am-5pm.
Q: Where is the event held?
A: The event is held at the Excel Centre in London.
Q: How much do tickets cost?
A: See the price list below (concessions are available).
Q: Can I get a refund or exchange my ticket?
A: [Insert refund/exchange policy]
Q: Can I bring my child/students?
A: [Insert policy on children/students]
Q: Can I attend as a professional?
A: Professional creatives can register for free entry to the show on any day, as can students on Monday 10 and Tuesday 11 March.
Ticket Prices
- Any one day: £18.95
- Any two days: £28.43
- Any three days: £37.91
- Any four days: £47.39
