Horizons Photography Conference
Ready to elevate your photography?
Embark on a multi-day adventure with fellow nature photographers, learn from world-class instructors, capture jaw-dropping landscapes, and unleash your creative potential. Don’t just take photos-live the experience!
October 2-5, 2025 ~ Durango, Colorado
Durango is the gateway to the San Juan National Forest and the most iconic fall photography destinations. It is the epicenter of photography opportunity with a variety of locations within three hours in every direction.
World Renowned Speakers
We are bringing you a prestigious lineup of exceptionally talented speakers from all over the world, each experts in the field and ready to inspire you and elevate your photography journey.
What's Included
Ticket to the first-ever Horizons conference
Free entrance to the Four Corners Photo Expo with leading brands
FREE photo walks
Opening reception with heavy hors d-oeuvres
Breakfast all 3 days
Lunch the first 2 full days
Unique/informative sessions from 14 industry experts
Networking opportunities with speakers and attendees
Access to multitude of learning resources
Inspiration, new ideas, and creative processes
Post processing lessons
Connection with like-minded people
Access to specially designed field trips for a true Colorado Fall Colors experience
Raffle ticket for some fantastic free photography gear
Experience of a lifetime
Stories to share with others
What's Not Included
Photography equipment
Lodging
Flights
Transportation
Travel insurance (highly recommended)
Tentative Conference Schedule
The schedule will be updated as it is finalized.
Thursday, October 2nd
4:00 pm Check into Hotel
4:00 pm - 5:30pm Conference Registration
6:00 - 8:00 pm Welcome Reception/Social
Friday, October 3rd
8:30am - 4:30pm Speaker Sessions
5:30pm - Field Sessions
Saturday, October 4th
8:30am - 4:30pm Speaker Session
5:30pm - Field Session
Sunday, October 5th
8:30am - 12:00pm: Speaker Sessions
1:00pm - Farewell
Connect
Connection lies at the heart of the Horizons Fall Photography Conference. In an increasingly digital world, the value of in-person interactions cannot be overstated. While online communities and virtual events offer convenience, they often lack the depth and immediacy of face-to-face connections. At Horizons, we prioritize creating a space where photographers can build genuine relationships, share experiences, and engage in meaningful conversations.
Elevate
Elevate embodies the idea of uplifting, raising, and growing - not only as photographers but as individuals. Through meaningful connections, we uplift one another, sharing knowledge and encouragement that inspires growth. At the same time, our expertly curated speaker sessions and hands-on experiences are designed to elevate your photography skills, helping you refine techniques, discover new perspectives, and push creative boundaries.
Explore
Exploration is at the heart of creativity and growth, and the Horizons Fall Photography Conference is designed to inspire attendees to fully embrace this spirit. To explore is to step into unfamiliar territories, both physically and mentally, pushing beyond the boundaries of comfort to uncover new perspectives and opportunities. It’s not just about traveling to breathtaking landscapes or photographing uncharted scenes; it’s also about delving deeper into your craft, discovering untapped potential, and studying techniques that can transform your work
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