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Photography Summit | Knowledge & Networking for Photographers

2026 LENS & LIGHT
PHOTOGRAPHY SUMMIT

MYSTIC, CONNECTICUT
FEBRUARY 23-26, 2026

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OUR SPEAKERS

Get ready to be inspired! We’ve curated an extraordinary lineup of speakers who will fuel your passion, sharpen your skills, and ignite your business growth. Learn from trailblazing industry leaders as they empower you to reach bold new heights in your career.

D’Ann
Boal

The Heart & Technique of Creative Portraiture

John
Branch IV

Masterclass: Adding Value to Your Packages with Video Content

Andre
Brown

Mastering Portrait Lighting: Constant to Off-Camera Flash

Myrna
Daramy

Masterclass: Go From Invisible to Irresistible with SEO, DMO, and AI

DIXIE
DIXON

How to Shoot for Brands and Magazines From Start to Finish

Cait
Fletcher

Masterclass: ICONIC Wedding Photography Workshop

Rob
Grimm

The Portfolio Game: Unlocking Creative Assignments Through Play

Makayla
Jade
Harris

Virtual Album & Wall Art Sales: How to Attract High-Spending Clients That Crave Printed Products

Sam
Hurd

Video for Wedding Photographers: Adding Content Without Losing Your Mind

LaJune
King

Stand Out On Purpose: 5 Ways to Brand Yourself So You Never Have to Compete on Price Again

Ben
Lau

The 12-Point Marketing Blueprint

Meg
Loeks

Where Light Meets Narrative;
Emotion in Focus: Light & Edit with Intention

Mikyla
Meckleson

Activate Your Spark: Step Into Joy, Radiate Confidence, and Attract Magnetic Opportunities.

Susan
Stripling

Creating Beauty Anywhere

Jonathan
Thorpe

Being Creative in a Commercial World

Jeff
Tisman

Screw ordinary. Lets make it EXTRAORDINARY!

Louisa
Vilardi

Goal Setting for Professional Photographers

Jason
Vinson

Content Creation for Working Photographer;
Seeing the Light

Lynsey
Weatherspoon

 Behind the Scenes: What it Takes to Run a Photography Business

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SUMMIT
SCHEDULE

The third annual New England Photography Summit will take place in the charming seaport town of Mystic, Connecticut on Monday through Thursday, February 23-26, 2026, at the stately Mystic Marriott.

OUR
SPEAKERS

Get ready to take your business to the next level with collaboration and guidance from our award-winning lineup of professional photographers, designers, educators, and business professionals.

ANSWERS
TO FAQs

Because we know you’re likely wondering about a few things… Be sure to take a peek at our FAQs page to learn the answers to some of our most commonly asked questions.

YOUR
HOSTS

Accomplished photographers, Chris and Jen have learned the importance of networking and education and are striving to create a vibrant community of industry professionals in New England.

THANKS TO OUR 2026 SUMMIT SPONSORS