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Hands-on photography experiences in the most photogenic locations Nevada has to offer.
See below for details and registration.
The popular Lincoln County Photo Festival is back in 2024! Join us September 20-22 for a weekend of wonderful photography opportunities led by experienced instructors.
A ticket grants access to all photography locations, the welcome reception and orientation, breakfast, and a Saturday night dinner. Maps, printed guides, and directions to locations will all be provided.
Registration info coming soon!
This is event is sponsored by the Lincoln County Authority of Tourism (LCAT) with support from Travel Nevada and local tourism resources. The event is curated by a team of expert photographers.
Instructors will lead groups on four picture taking sessions in unique locations.
Marcy Johnson is an accomplished and published photographer, specializing in people, and product photography. As a Certified Professional Photographer through the Professional Photographers of America (PPA), Marcy has honed her skills and expertise in capturing captivating moments and showcasing the beauty of her subjects.
Beyond her love for photography, Marcy is passionate about connecting with people and animals, which is evident in her vibrant and heartfelt portraits. Her ability to capture the essence and personality of her subjects sets her apart as a photographer.
With a dedication to her craft and a genuine love for creating meaningful images, Marcy strives to create photographs that evoke emotions and tell compelling stories. She continues to explore new avenues in photography and looks forward to contributing her unique perspective to the field.
Mark Olson has been creating images for over 40 years, ever since he begged his parents for a 35mm film camera in high school. For the past 28 years, he has been teaching photography and videography at the College of Southern Nevada, where he also serves as the Assistant Department Chair. With a background in commercial photography and video production, he brings real-world experience to his classrooms. Mark has been visiting and photographing in Lincoln County now for 30 years. He looks forward to sharing those locations and experiences with the students attending the Lincoln County Photo Festival.
Corinne is thrilled to be part of the Lincoln County Photo Festival once again. She currently teaches photography for Community and Professional Development at Southern Utah University in Cedar City UT. She previously taught landscape photography, travel photography, desert night sky photography, and Building a Photography Business for the Continuing Education Department of UNLV in Las Vegas. Corinne started as a hobby photographer in high school and continued her early training while volunteering as a photographer’s assistant at university. She has always been drawn to landscape and nature photography as well as travel photography. She loves to use photography to record her travels in Canada, US and abroad. She and her husband Shawn Severn wrote articles and provided photographs for several boating publications in the Pacific Northwest. They also have a Youtube channel (Travels of Red Rover) where they upload new videos on photography topics and locations every week.
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Here is just a small sample of photos from the 2023 Festival!
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