Everything photography

A fast-paced, practical workshop with renowned portrait photographer Tom Barnes.

Zac will reveal why, in an industry obsessed with cameras, lenses, and technical perfection, the most successful creatives aren’t defined by what they own - but by how they think.

You know the image or clip exists' but where? Let AI really help you

Still shooting stuff you secretly hate? Stuck charging a pittance for work that drains you? Khandie will talk about how to walk away from what isn’t working and rebuild a business that’s actually aligned with who you are now.

Forough will demonstrate how to elevate portraits into remarkable works of art through creative and advanced editing techniques.

Join Canon Emeritus Ambassador Sanjay Jogia for a live capture to print workflow demo, from RAW file to fine art print. Learn how simple printing is, and how it boosts creativity and photographic profit.

Mya and Richard will be showing some of the the useful tools which help assist you in designing your CEWE PHOTOBOOK

Starting with a single hard light source as a “sun,” Gavin will evolve the set-up using diffusion and shadows to show how light behaves in real time.

Keith will draw on over 10 years working across commercial production, branded content and long-form storytelling, to share what actually separates creatives who sustain a career from those who don't.

Stop reviewing images one folder at a time

11:00

Wedding pro Chris will show you the path to shooting unique, authentic imagery that mirrors your needs as a creative, rather than conforming to fads and trends that emerge and quickly wilt away.

Intrigued by the idea of setting up your own darkroom? It's easier than you think!

Aneesa will reflect on her work with communities often left outside official archives, examining how, through the process of printing, personal and communal histories are given space to exist beyond the moment, ensuring they are not lost to time.

Watch a live transformation as the stage becomes a photographic set. Using light control, colour, and props, Hannah demonstrates how to create a compelling character portrait from concept to capture.

Discover how to add and personalise maps in the free CEWE Creator software, highlighting diverse customisation options.

What happens when your inner critic voice becomes so loud it holds you back from growing, both creatively and in business? Erica will share her own honest experience of living with imposter syndrome, and how a life-changing diagnosis helped her start to see things differently.

11:40

Fergie will teach you how to use Adobe Express to build a simple, repeatable content workflow that helps you show up online without adding hours to your week.

Why limit yourself to one definition of creativity? Explore the freedom of moving across photographic genres, and how breaking boundaries can spark innovation.

Join Dennis to hear about his incredible body of work, and his photographic journey from documenting his surroundings in East London, to creating some of the most iconic and memorable images of Bob Marley, the Sex Pistols, and many more.

Our panel of pros will discuss various different photography career options - some familiar, and some not so - from weddings and freelance branding and lifestyle work, to volume and clinical photography.

In this talk, Teja and Ben will share their best tips and tricks for creating high-quality content with the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra, covering both video and photography. They’ll break down how they shoot, what they focus on to make content feel polished, and how they turn everyday moments into scroll-stopping posts. They’ll also dive into the social side: how to grow on social media, build a recognisable style, and attract dream brand partnerships, with time for a Q&A at the end.

12:20

Think you need a studio full of kit to create stunning portraits? Think again. Gavin will show a simple portrait setup can be built entirely from gear that fits inside a backpack.    

Step behind the editing desk with seasoned wedding photographer, Jen Stitt, to discover how post-processing elevates your images from “nice” to utterly unforgettable. 

Lighting Mozart is a live fine art lighting demonstration that transforms a classical icon into a cinematic, painterly portrait.

13:00

Film screening: In the wide-open landscapes of Utah, photographer Seth Stern tells the story of how photography became his way forward.

Watch a landscape image come to life as Jack Lodge edits in real time and shares practical Lightroom techniques you can use immediately.

Would you like to help shape the future of film photography? Mandy will share the story of the community she founded - OnlyFilms - and the opportunities collaborating as a community can offer.

In this live shoot, Emma will show how adding a second light, either as a fill or accent, can raise your portraits to the next level, without making your setup complicated or overwhelming.

In this talk, Graham explores why the simple act of photographing can support emotional and mental well-being, and how anyone can draw more from this effect.

Join Canon Ambassador Clive Booth's workshop where photographers are challenged to shoot an elite dancer's portrait in just 30 seconds and follow his capture-to-print workflow to create fine art archival prints.

By showing a full round-trip workflow, Tina will break down how Capture One and Photoshop each play a different role, where they intersect, and why they work so well hand in hand.

Discover the creative potential of the RICOH GR on this one‑hour photo walk at The Photography & Video Show.

Mya and Richard will demonstrate how to upload images using a QR code and the easy process of creating a photo book with CEWE myPhotos.

From coloured gels and smoke, to bold backgrounds and dynamic looks, this demo is a rapid-fire exploration of texture, contrast, and controlled chaos.

14:00

Mya and Richard will be demonstrating how to add and customise videos in our free software - the CEWE Creator.

Jimmy will give us a crash course about the importance of lights and shadows in photography, complete with a case study and photo examples.

14:40

Wedding photographer Tommy will show to use AI to cut delivery time by hours per job, while perfectly matching your unique editing style.

Rebecca will share insights into starting out in cold water photography, weaving together hints and tips with breath taking encounters from her time in the water and insights into essential gear.

Amanda will break down the process of creating compelling editorial portraits that work seamlessly across both stills, and video.     

Dale will explore various paper types, materials and printing techniques to help you enhance your CEWE Wall Art images.

Kate will demonstrate how shooting half frames encourages a more intentional, immersive approach to photography, opening up new narrative possibilities, and effectively telling twice the story on a single roll of film.

Kate will demonstrate how shooting half frames encourages a more intentional, immersive approach to photography, opening up new narrative possibilities, and effectively telling twice the story on a single roll of film.

Richard and Sanjay will explore what really happens when a creative business faces a ransomware attack - and what changes afterwards.

15:20

Lighting the Knight is a live demonstration focused on creating dramatic, cinematic portraits using Godox Litemons continuous lighting and PiXAPRO modifiers.

Mya and Richard will be showing some of the the useful tools which help assist you in designing your CEWE PHOTOBOOK

Daniel - winner of the Sony WPA Youth Photographer of the Year 2024 - will discuss his approach, his passion, and his rapid journey from casual snapper to award-winner and beyond.

Join judge, mentor, equine photographer, and Guild of Photographers panel member Emma Campbell for this fascinating session on how to get the best from entering competitions.

Mya and Richard will be demonstrating how to add and customise videos in our free software - the CEWE Creator.