Visual Connections New York 2010
| Where | New York, United States |
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| Date | Wednesday, October 13th, 2010 |
| Times | Seminar: 10am - noon Expo: noon - 8pm |
| Venue | Metropolitan Pavilion |
| Address | 125 West 18th Street, New York, 10011 (map) |
| Directions | Between 6th & 7th Avenues. For directions by subway or car, see here. |
Visual Connections image expos offer a unique opportunity to discover new sources of visual media, meet the people you only speak to and email, gain valuable insights at the sessions, network with peers in the industry, and enjoy complimentary refreshments. Our New York event hosts a wide range of suppliers, including stock image and footage agencies, photographers, artist reps, and production companies.
Digital University seminar and sessions program
In response to feedback from last year’s seminar and sessions, we have developed a program carefully tailored to the needs and interests of today’s image buyers:
| 10am | Copyright and Image Licensing in the World of New Technology, New Media and New Users Panel discussion, led by PACA Legal Counsel Nancy Wolff, about fair use, DMCA protection, Creative Commons, digital usage rights, and any issues put forward by the audience. $30 in advance (book online) or $40 at the door. |
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| 1pm | Crystal Ball for Creative Careers A panel discussion about the challenges and opportunities today’s environment offers for career progression. Free entry. |
| 2:30pm | When Two Worlds Collide A panel discussion about licensing and using footage in new media applications, from the Web to e-books. Free entry. |
| 4pm | Digital Toolbox - Creative Collaboration at a Distance Introduction and demonstration of useful new Web tools and techniques to enable creative professionals to collaborate effectively. Free entry. |
| 5:30pm | Photographs Worth More Than Words A panel discussion about successes and failures to sell brands and ideas using photography, and different approaches for working with photographers. Free entry. |
This program of sessions has been organized by Ellen Herbert of NEAT, a visual production company.
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It was set up beautifully. There was lots of room for all of the tables and the vendors were wonderful and their presentations were so creative and beautiful. It was so informative. We’re thrilled to have so many new options from such interesting and diverse areas of focus. You thought of everything – even the food was wonderful.
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— Colleen Davenport, Grey Healthcare Group