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NEXT PHOTOGRAPHY EVENT AND AUDITION FOR WORKSHOPS TBA - Riverview (Tampa Bay), Florida *"The Outland"* Athena Modeling Photography and Networking Event 0001 UPDATE 03/01/12 - Tampa Shootouts News: Web site overhaul in the works. Shootout and workshop schedule pending. UPDATE 03/15/12 - Tampa Shootouts Blog Post: Do you think that you can compete with Tampa Bay photography shootout and workshop events? Good luck! Featured Photography Shootouts Event Series Athena Modeling Photography and Networking Event Series Beacon Modeling Photography Shootouts Aperture Photography Shootouts Allure Sexy Photography Shootouts TAMPA SHOOTOUTS *TAMPA BAY PHOTOGRAPHY EVENTS* Where professionals collaborate and inspire. Welcome to Tampa Shootouts, TampaShootouts.Com, home of the Athena Modeling Photography and Networking Event Series, a free monthly photography and networking photography shootout event, as well as other, more specialized, shootout events. This is an activities group, which does photography sessions primarily on location using basic photography equipment. It is our hope that photographers, models, and others in the industry come together to have fun, expand their skills, and work together to improve the integrity of our industries. Tampa Shootouts is more than just a series of photography and networking events, however. There is more! We have industry workshops where aspiring talent can learn new skills and the business, and our shootout events are a way to evaluate professionals for help with these workshops. These are paying, subcontracted jobs at the workshops, and the only way to be considered for those jobs is to participate with our shootouts. As a result, we have a much higher ratio of professional models, photographers, and others in the industry participating in our shootout events, especially our flagship monthly photography and networking shootout event, the Athena Modeling Photography and Networking Event Series, the backbone of Tampa Shootouts, TampaShootouts.Com. There is a lot more, too! Professionals who participate with our shootout events are also eligible to be considered for our photography association, the Tampa Photography Society, or our modeling association, the Model Dominion. Members of these professional groups share many benefits, among them being able to be marketed and promoted through our array of industry resources. We’ve put a lot of thought and work into how we organize our photography shootout events, and we’ve learned from experience over the years. Although our official shootout events are new, our experience doing shootout events goes back over a decade. Tampa Shootouts photography shootout events are heavily covered here on Tampa Shootouts, and we will have the most documented events in the market, with anecdotal accounts, video, and photographs. We want our readers to be able to follow what is going on, and to become inspired to become a part of these exciting events themselves! Of course, there is even more, but we cannot go into it, here. Let’s just say that it is worth it! Get involved, work hard, and you’ll find out! TAMPA SHOOTOUTS Where professionals collaborate and inspire. The professional standard in photography shootout, workshop, and related events. Tampa Shootouts. Where professionals collaborate and inspire. The professional standard in shootout, workshop, and related events. For models, photographers, make-up artists, and stylists in the Tampa Bay market. Athena Modeling Photography and Networking Event Series Beacon Modeling Photography Shootouts Allure Sexy Photography Shootouts UPCOMING SHOOTOUT EVENT: *TBA* Athena Shootout Event (ASE) 1: The Outland. Premier shootout event! Our first event, and the first of the Athena monthly Tampa shootout events, Athena is for models, photographers, Make-Up Artists, and Stylists. This is a free, but private event, and invitation-only. The Athena shootout events are our flagship shootout events, and will be the shootout which will have dominant coverage on this web site. Athena modeling photography events, held monthly starting soon, will set the standard for modeling photography shootout events in the Tampa Bay market. Athena photography events will also be family-friendly, which means that they will be career-safe for models. We are going to make the Athena photography and networking events fun, too, and fun should be a part of it. We are going to work hard to not only make our shootout events the new industry standard for photography events! The Athena Modeling Photography and Networking Event Series are usually held on various locations in the Tampa Bay market, as these are free events, and we have to keep our overhead down, but some of these shootouts may be held at various venues, residences, and photography studios in the area. There is even talk about hosting most of the Athena photography and networking events are a local studio in the future, which may either be the upcoming Aurora PhotoArts studio, or the Joint Photography Studio (JPS) of the Tampa Photography Society professional photography association. Stay tuned! Monthly modeling photography shootouts and networking events for professional photographers, models, makeup artists, and stylists. Specialized photography shootout events for specialized fields, such as high-risk photography work. Professional industry workshops and courses. Instruction by working, experienced professionals. Photography, modeling, and talent events. Paid opportunities for subcontracted professional photographers and models. Share your experience and help maintain professional standards in the market and in the industry; help your career by helping others. Our first networking shootout event will premier soon!* *Regular monthly shootout events can be expected thereafter, which will become the backbone of all of our events. Monthly shootout events are free of charge to participants, and are family-friendly. Participation in any monthly shootout event does not obligate the participant to buy any service, product, or workshop. We do not work with new models at our monthly shootouts, and although they are not obligated to do so, any new model inquiring on participating will be referred to a model testing program or other services from a professional photographer where they can invest in their career. By Tampa Bay Modeling, C. A. Passinault, the Tampa Photography Society professional photography association, Independent Modeling, Advanced Model, Florida Modeling Career, Tampa Bay Photographers, the Model Dominion professional model association, Aurora PhotoArts Tampa Photography and Design, Frontier Event Planning, and Frontier Stage Productions. All participants of any shootout event participate at their own risk, and assume all potential liability. All participants of the Tampa Shootouts event are required to identify themselves with a photo I.D. and proof of age before being allowed to participate with any event. All participants are required to read, comprehend, and sign a written agreement before being allowed to proceed with the participation of any event. Although there is no cost, unless otherwise specified, for participating with any shootout event, participants assume all responsibility of any costs which are incurred as a result of their participation with the event, which includes, but is not limited to, parking, traffic citations, fuel, milage, food, water, and other costs. Food, water, equipment, and supplies are NOT provided for at any of these events, and participants are responsible to bring what they need. Participants accept complete responsibility for any connections or agreements made as a result of participating with the event, which include people who they meet, and agree to hold Tampa Shootouts, the organizers, and our affiliates, sponsors, and partners harmless from any and all claims of liability and legal action. Potential legal action and liability are waived from Tampa Shootouts and all of the above affiliates. Participants of our events are encouraged to bring business cards and other material, to meet other participants, and to let others know more about you, as networking is one of the main purposes of these events. No promises of employment or jobs were made for the consideration of participation in any of our shootout events, and we are not obligated to refer any participants into any paid job. PUBLISHED 09/23/11 UPDATED 05/04/12
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