OPENING PARTY

Friday, August 3rd

8:00 pm - Until

CPE officially begins Friday night at the Opening Party!  Kicking off with highlights of the Expo, mini programs from Kia Bondurant & Darty Hines, and finishing with a must-attend party!  Enjoy some refreshments and bring your dancing shoes, while our DJ sets the mood for the rest of the weekend.  You DON'T want to miss this BRAND NEW addition to CPE.

CPE ROUND TABLES

Saturday, August 4th

8:00 pm - 10:00 pm

TOPICS
1 - Marketing/Social Media
2 - Workflow/Studio Management/Sales - Save time and money, Work Smarter
3 - Photography Equipment - Trends, Functions, and Types
4 - Seniors - Senior Rep Program, Interactions, 
5 - Babies - First Year Plans, Posing, etc 
6 - Wedding Photography
7 - Volume Photography - Sports, Dance Studio, Schools

CORN HOLE TOURNAMENT

Saturday, August 4th

9:00 pm - Until

Whether you have played Corn Hole or you are beginner, the CPE Corn Hole Tournament is for you!  Fun, laughter, competition, and networking will all be part of this great late night event.  The prize will be a trophy and bragging rights.  

IMAGE CRITIQUE ROOM

Sunday, August 5th

8:00 pm - Until

Are you interested in improving your posing, lighting, or general skills in a photography category?  Do you like GREEN MERITS (making money)?  If so, the IMAGE CRITIQUE ROOM is the place to be on Sunday night at Carolina Photo Expo!

What is IMAGE CRITIQUE ROOM?

Photography Categories Mentors will be reviewing, discussing, and critiquing images in the category time slots with group participation.  Submissions will be anonymous in the room.  Whether you work in these photography categories or are interested in one of them, you will not want to miss the Image Critique Room!  The Mentors will provide helpful and constructive suggestions on how you can elevate your images to the next level. 

How do you submit images to be reviewed?

Click on the Image Submission button below.  Enter your information, select what categories your images fall into, and then click on the file upload buttons to select your files.  You can submit up to 5 images per submission.  

CPE AWARDS DINNER

Monday, August 6th

7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

The CPE Awards Dinner is a formal dinner in which CPE Print Competition Winners, PPNC Award Winners, and CPE 2019 information will be present.  The dinner is included for all attendees.  If you would like to bring a guest not attending the event the cost is $30.  Click on the button below to reserve your seat and pay for your guest.