Past Events

Lightchasers has put on three amazing events so far, with plans for many more to come!

2024 CONference

speakers & Presentations

Alister Benn

Michelle Valberg

The Dance of Light and Life: Creativity in Motion in Wildlife Photography

Paul Zizka

Paul Zizka

Shooting the Impossible: The Power of Previsualization and Planning in Outdoor Photography

Jacquie Matechuk

Jacquie Matechuk

Fill That Cup with Inspiration

TJ Thorne

TJ Thorne

Shoot From Your Heart

Kyle Brittain

Kyle Brittain

Capturing Nature’s Fury: Tornados, Wildfires and Other Extremes

Tracey Halladay

Tracey Halladay

Emerging from the Shadows: A Journey from Darkness to Light & Somewhere in Between

Eric Seemann

Eric Seemann

Focus on the Viewfinder

Craig Hilts

Craig Hilts

The Art of the Experience

Craig Hilts

Josh McGarel

From Idea to Image: Following Your Creative Vision

Rachel Jones Ross

Rachel Jones Ross

Under a Northern Sky

Jim Brompton

Jim Brompton

The Business of Nature Photography

Craig Hilts

The Launstein Family

A Life of Passion (Together)

SESSIONS

Tech Talks

Why is My Camera Misbehaving

Understanding the Night Sky

Lightroom Tricks to Make Your Images Pop

Nightscapes 101

Tips for Better Wildlife Photography

FIELD SESSIONS

Good Morning at Butcher Lake

Good Morning at Lundbreck Falls

Playing in the Pass

Sunset on Limber Pine

Sunset at Heritage Acres

Astro at Heritage Acres

Good Morning at Castle Falls

2023 CONference

speakers & Presentations

Alister Benn

Alister Benn

Decoding Your Diary of Engagement: The True Value of Creativity and Personal Expression
Rebecca Simrose

Rebecca Simrose

Saying YES to Adventure (even if you're a scaredy-cat)
Alan Dyer

Alan Dyer

Chasing the Moon's Shadow
Viktoria Haack

Viktoria Haack

Keeping it Reels: Pursuing Authenticity Through Photography - A Personal Journey
Dara Ojo

Dara Ojo

The Magnified World: A Guide to the Art of Macro Photography
Anna Morgan

Anna Morgan

Play and Possibility
Alex Buisse

Alex Buisse

Storytelling for Adventure Photography
Abbie Reilander

Abbie Reilander

Shooting Through the Lens of a Woman
Billie Lang and Hope Walls

Billie Lang & Hope Walls

The Anatomy of Success
Kyle Marquardt

Kyle Marquardt

Bird Photography Tools & Techniques

SESSIONS

Tech Talks

The Power of the Crop

How Heavy is Your Kit?
Finding the Right Tripod and Head For YOU

Why is My Camera Misbehaving

Intervalometer:
What is It and Why Do You Need It?

Aperture Priority:
Your Gateway to Getting Off Auto

FIELD SESSIONS

Bathing Lake "Sunrise" Breakout Session

Macro Morning with Dara Ojo at Butcher Lake

Limber Pine Ridge Sunset Breakout Session

Lundbreck Falls Sunset Breakout Session

Trading Post by Moonlight Astro Breakout Session at Sierra Cabins West

Castle Falls "Sunrise" Breakout Session

2022 CONference

speakers & Presentations

Adam Gibbs

Adam Gibbs

30 Years of Nature Photography: A Retrospective
Autumn Whiteway

Autumn Whiteway

 Indigenous Perspectives on Nature Photography
Shane Turgeon

Shane Turgeon

Nature Photography for Better Mental Health

Joe Desjardins

Joe Desjardins

Photographing Canadian Wildlife: A Guide to Better Wildlife Images
Klyment Tan

Klyment Tan

Weaponizing Uncertainty: Freeing Creativity Through Colour and Data
Monika Deviat

Monika Deviat

Night Vision: The Art of Lurking in the Dark
Jim Brompton

Jim Brompton

Using Filters: Getting it Right in Camera
Viktoria Haack

Viktoria Haack

The Great Escape: Nature as Inspiration, Teacher and Leveler
Mark Jinks

Mark Jinks

Nights of Wonder: Seeking Out the Northern Lights
Beth Allan

Beth Allan

Photographing Stormy Weather without Dying

Curtis Jones

Curtis Jones

The Art of Simplicity: A Minimalist Approach to Creating Stronger Images

Marc Koegel

Marc Koegel

Fine-Art Expressive Black and White Photography

SESSIONS

Pop-up Camera Bar with Fujifilm

Portfolio Reviews with Guest Speakers

Sensor Cleanings & Chat with McBain Camera

Breakout Session with Kase Filters

Breakout Session with Nikon

Artfulfill Cafe

Good Morning with Fujifilm

Sunset with Fujifilm

Late Night with Fujifilm

I found the conference to be unique in that there were diverse landscape genre presenters supported by a number of appropriate companies with their products. Less a workshop and more facilitation.
Jan Lyall
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