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Where Photography’s Most Passionate Come Together to Learn, Celebrate, and Elevate
THE CONFERENCE
Stepping into a grand venue buzzing with creativity, where every conversation sparks insight and every session pushes you to see photography in a new light. Leading maternity, newborn, family, lifestyle, and portrait photographers from around the globe greet you—not as strangers, but as fellow explorers on a shared journey. You swap stories, refine your skills, and even make lasting friendships. When it’s all over, you don’t just leave with inspiration; you leave empowered—armed with fresh ideas, new techniques, and a renewed sense of purpose.
Top-Tier Instructors & Speakers Learn directly from internationally recognized experts who excel in maternity, newborn, family, lifestyle, and portrait photography. No more niche limitations—this conference covers all the genres you need to stay competitive.
Hands-On Workshops & Live Shoots Experience real-time demonstrations that bring theory to life. See exactly how the pros handle lighting setups, posing, and client interactions—then try it for yourself under their guidance.
Cutting-Edge Business & Marketing Sessions Whether you’re just starting out or scaling an established studio, discover tried-and-true strategies to attract dream clients, build a recognizable brand, and boost revenue.
Networking Opportunities Galore From informal meetups to roundtable discussions, there’s no shortage of ways to connect with fellow photographers and forge lasting professional relationships.
IMAGINE THIS...
This is Where Education Meets Inspiration
“I’ve Been to Conferences That Felt Too General.”
We focus deeply on maternity, newborn, family, lifestyle, and portrait genres—giving you specialized education. Still want business or editing tips? We’ve got that, too.
“Travel & Workshops Are Usually a Huge Investment—Is It Worth It?”
We combine hands-on training, world-class speakers, and networking in one event. Instead of attending multiple single-genre workshops throughout the year, get your fill all at once.
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“Most Conferences End When the Lights Go Out.”
Not here! By integrating with the NewGen Community and Education platform, you’ll continue learning, connecting, and sharing long after the conference doors close.
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“I Want Real Recognition for My Skills.”
Our NewGen Awards ceremony runs in tandem with the conference, celebrating top talent on both regional and global stages. It’s your chance to shine in front of industry leaders and peers.
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“Past Events Didn’t Help Me Stand Out Back Home.”
This isn’t just about inspiration—it’s about actionable growth. You’ll walk away with tangible strategies for client relations, business expansion, and innovative shooting methods that set you apart in your local market.
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In a world flooded with photography expos and events, how do you know which one truly meets your needs? At NewGen, we’ve reimagined the conference experience by blending specialized education, real-world mentorship, and an ongoing support network—so you’re not just attending a few days of lectures; you’re tapping into a year-round movement that propels your craft and career forward. Here’s how we stand apart:
Comprehensive Genre Coverage: We’re here to champion maternity, newborn, family, lifestyle, and portrait—the heart of modern family-oriented photography.
Seamless Integration with NewGen Education & Community: Unlike one-off events that leave you hanging, our conference ties directly into the NewGen Education platform and online community. Keep honing your craft with ongoing mentorship and peer feedback once the conference ends.
Why This Conference Is Different?
Concurrent NewGen Awards: Compete in or watch the regional and global finals unfold. Witness top photographers being crowned at our Global Gala, and gain insider perspectives straight from the judges.
Global Collaboration Meets Personal Connection: We bring in international experts but maintain a tight-knit atmosphere. You’ll feel like you belong, whether you’re flying solo or coming in with a group.
Action-Packed & Future-Focused: Our sessions blend hands-on demos, business planning, creative thought leadership, and next-gen tech insights—preparing you for the ever-evolving demands of today’s photography landscape.
New Techniques & Refined Skills
From advanced lighting setups to posing hacks, level up your artistry for each photography style.
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What You’ll Gain
Practical Business Growth Plans
Learn marketing funnels, client retention strategies, and brand-building methods to boost your revenue and establish your unique identity.
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Meaningful Industry Relationships
Forge connections with peers, potential collaborators, and mentors who can open new doors for your career.
Attending the NewGen Conference isn’t just about sitting through a few seminars—it’s about immersing yourself in a transformative experience that refines your craft, broadens your network, and supercharges your business. Here’s a glimpse of the lasting benefits you can expect once you join us.
Ongoing Support & Mentorship
After the conference, transition smoothly into our online community and keep the momentum going with monthly challenges, live Q&As, and curated resources.
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Inspiration to Fuel Your Next Chapter
There’s no substitute for being surrounded by passionate creatives. The energy and motivation you’ll gain can spark growth for months—or even years—to come.
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Discounts from Leading Brands
Benefit from special offers and discounts provided by top-tier photography companies and equipment brands.
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You’re Committed to Growing Your Photography Business
This IS for you if
You Thrive on Networking and Collaboration
You Seek Direct Access to Industry Leaders
You’re Eager to Master Multiple Photography Genres
You’re Unwilling to Invest in Your Professional Development
Access to all main sessions and keynotes for both days
Admission to the Awards Gala (including dinner and celebration)
20-photo submission for the NewGen Awards
Conference T-Shirt (pick up at registration)
Access to the Expo and Networking Events
Year-Long on-demand viewing of recorded sessions
20% Discount for the Newgen Education & Community
Your All-Access Pass to Inspiration, Education, and Unforgettable Moments.
Main Conference Ticket
Unite, Learn, and Celebrate with Industry Leaders
NewGen Conference: What's in it?
Inspiring Keynote Speakers
Exclusive Mentor Sessions
Interactive Live Workshops
Cutting-Edge Techniques
Join us at the NewGen Conference and take the next big step in your photography journey. Elevate your craft, expand your network, and celebrate your achievements with the best in the business.
Gain insights from internationally acclaimed photographers who are shaping the future of the industry.
Engage in private workshops with NewGen Mentors for personalized feedback and advanced training.
Participate in hands-on sessions like Essential Posing & Directing Techniques for Family Portraits, The Power of Lighting in Maternity Photography and much more.
Learn the latest methods to enhance your creative skills.
Networking Opportunities
Connect with a global community of passionate photographers, potential collaborators, and industry experts.
Exclusive Discounts
Enjoy special offers and discounts from leading photography companies and brands to upgrade your gear and studio setup.
Imagine two days immersed in a vibrant atmosphere where the best maternity, newborn, family, lifestyle, and portrait photographers gather to share their expertise. You'll connect with inspiring keynote speakers, engage in dynamic live workshops, and receive personalized mentorship—all designed to propel your photography business to new heights.
By attending the NewGen Conference, you’re not just signing up for a few days of lectures—you’re joining a movement. You’ll become part of a year-round ecosystem—our NewGen Education platform, vibrant online community, and prestigious Awards program—all designed to keep you growing long after the final keynote. Don’t settle for piecemeal solutions or one-off workshops. Step into a community that understands your ambition, fuels your artistry, and opens doors you never knew existed.
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NewGen Awards — the ultimate destination for photographers to showcase their best work, connect with a global audience, and earn the industry's most prestigious accolades.
