Founded in 2013, Newborn Photo Conference arrives on April 19, 21 and 22, in its sixth edition. The event has already received thousands of photographers from all over Brazil who seek to improve in the field of newborn photography and presents news in its program every day. Danilo Russo, photographer, director of the International Institute of Photography and founder of the Newborns Congress explained, in an interview, the concept behind the event, as well as the strategies he uses to design the next edition. Relevant information for those interested in the subject, since the foundation of the congress is closely linked to the emergence of newborn photography in Brazil and also for those who are curious to know how the planning of a great event is going. . In the interview, published entirely on the photographer’s website, Danilo Russo pointed to the appearance of this type of photography, now widespread in the medium and every day expanding, in North America and Australia. 😕 Neonatal photography has been around for 6 years. in Brazil, but has been in the United States and Australia for at least 15 years. Therefore, it is the older brothers, who can give advice, who can listen to us, partners. (sic)
To be on national lands, the specialty was inserted through the lenses and techniques of Brazilian photographer Danielle Hamilton, who was received in 2010 by the photographer at her photography school in Vila Madalena. After three years of classes (I came to the country once a year, for 2 months), a very large community of people interested in getting more information was created and this group of photographers (many of our graduates) we have moved to the conference. ? (sic), danilo recalls.
- However.
- The photographer keeps pointing out that the birth of this important event was only possible thanks to the strong interest of the Institute (IIF) in helping the community of photographers obtain new content and improve.
- What was needed to make an important event (due to previous partnerships with Altair Hoppe and some publishers).
- Danilo focused on pedagogical issues.
- Such as what to teach photographers interested in migrating to this field of photography.
- Or even how to get acquainted with someone.
- Who still has no photographic knowledge with what the speakers would say.
In this socio-economic-cultural study of the profile of delegates, at present, the congress has begun to address topics not only related to photographic technique, but also the notions of safety with the health of the baby, the responsibility of the photographer in this specific type of photography. , how to deal with customers and the workflow, as well as the post-production and extension of the photo package to areas such as pregnant photography and lifestyle :?it is worth remembering, that the opinion of those who attend the congress and photographers close to us is quite valid, because it is from them that we better develop what people are interested in seeing on the stage of the newborn photoconference?(sic).
The programming, imbued with renowned and teaching photographers, is undoubtedly one of the good reasons to see the event, but not only, Danilo highlighted the good atmosphere that has been formed during the three days of the ideal conference to build alliances, one of the main reason is networking: participating in the project in person , brings alliances that start at the Newborn Photo Conference and advance in companies.
In addition, assisted practices allow photographers to have a better view of what is proposed by stakeholders. Precisely in relation to this issue, which sometimes generates some controversy in the environment, Danilo continues to mark the Position of the Institute in relation to care. babies: “We have a big concern that we’re doing well and being careful with the baby, why don’t we talk?let’s be careful, and we don’t have it. We have the support of the speakers themselves and the Brazilian Association of Newborn Photographers (ABFRN) who developed with us the concept Greenhouse Studio The founder has made it clear that the same environment that newborn photographers must have in their photographic studios is reproduced, for the organization of the event, on stage.
For those who cannot be present at the Teatro Gazeta, on Avenida Paulista in Sao Paulo, next month they will be able to buy the online version of the event, which is cheaper, but offers the same content because it is broadcast live. for those who purchase this version, or the face-to-face version, the same recorded conferences will be available for 60 days.
For information and registration, recalling that the organization said it closed the sale of access passports earlier (for the production of kits offered to delegates), visit: http://newbornphotoconference. com. br/