Speaker Series Page

CAPA Speaker Series

CAPA has been providing monthly (from September through May) Zoom presentations to our Individual Members since 2020.

These presentations are a benefit of Individual Membership.

We have hosted some of Canada’s top photographers presenting on many diverse subjects. Below is a list of currently scheduled and previous speakers. If you are a CAPA individual member you may request a recording of these presentations by logging into your account and visiting this page.

2025-26 CAPA Speaker Series

Date

Presenter

Topic

Sept. 17, 2025Chad Tobin

Did You Just Take My Photo? (Rethinking The Rules of Street Photography)

Oct. 15 2025

Larry Vogel

Shooting and Processing Award Winning Landscape Photographs – What Would Ansel Do?

Nov. 19, 2025

Wayne Simpson

Miziwezi, A personal journey of connection to a once-forbidden culture

Dec. 17, 2025

Maurice Henri

Defining fine art photography

 

 2024-25 CAPA Speaker Series 

DatePresenterTopic
   
Sept. 10, 2024 Ian Plant

Visual Design Techniques for Creating Stunning Photos

Oct. 9, 2024

Nolan Little and Thomas Panther

Cameras, Copyright, and Criminals: Legal Concerns in Public Photography

Oct. 16, 2024

Nikki Harrison

Painterly Portraits

Nov. 20, 2024

Peter Steeper

Road trip! From Nova Scotia to Utah

Dec. 18, 2024

Scott Aspinall

Using Night Photography to Tell a Story

Jan. 15, 2025

Stephen Orlando

Motion Exposure – Telling the Story of Movement Using Light Painting Photography

Feb. 19, 2025

Ron Pitts

My Fine Feathered and Furry Friends and More …

March 19, 2025

Dave Conlon

Anyox, BC – Travelling to Canada’s Largest Ghost Town

April 16, 2025

Eric Boutilier-Brown

Fine Digital Printing

May 21, 2025Marianna ArmataAbstract Creative Photography

2023-24 CAPA Speaker Series

DatePresenterTopic
   
May 1, 2024Daniel Anderson

Art of Drone Photography

April 10, 2024

Sheldon Boles

AI Technology in Photographic Competitions

March 27, 2024

Erica Robinson

The Art of Travel Photography and Storytelling

February 7, 2024

Dave Brosha

The Art of Wildlife Photography

January 10, 2024

Jim Lamont

There are No Rules in Photography

December 6, 2023

Adrien Duey

Food Photography

November 8, 2023

Wayne Fisher

Art Meets Architecture

October 18, 2023

Judy Hancock Holland

Getting to WOW: 7 Strategies for Photographers

2022-23 CAPA Speaker Series

DatePresenterTopic
   

April 12, 2023

Adam Gibbs

Retrospective of Nature and Garden Photography

March 29, 2023

Jana Zachariou

Flower Photography

February 22, 2023

Tracy Munson

Pet Photography

January 18, 2023

Curtis Jones

Newfoundland, the North and Adventure Photography

November 9 & 16, 2022

Simon d’Entremont

Photographing the Natural Environment, Nova Scotia

October 19, 2022

Dave Brosha

 

2021-22 CAPA Speaker Series

DatePresenterTopic
   

May 11, 2022

Don Lewis

Exploring the Milky Way

April 6 & 13, 2022

Annie Simard

Portraiture

February 28 & March 1, 2022

Michel Proulx & Sacha Marie Levay

Contemplative Photography

January 19, 2021

Darren Calabrese

Documentary & Editorial Photography

December 15, 2021

Ramtin (Rammy) Kazemi

Landscape & Nature Photography

November 17, 2021

Joel Robison

Portrait Photography

2020-21 CAPA Speaker Series

DatePresenterTopic
   

June 23, 2021

Benjamin Von Wong

Fantasy & Photography

May 26, 2021

Kas Stone

An Inside Look: The Making of a Photograph

April 21, 2021

Carlos Richer

Just a Photo

March 17, 2021

Dave Brosha

Lessons in Portraiture

February 10, 2021

Eric Constantineau

Creativity – Express Yourself Better

January 20, 2021

Robert Scott

Abandoned Photography: Safety, Ethics and Creative Composition

November 18, 2020

Don Komarechka

Macro Photography