Horizons Photography Conference

October 2-5, 2025 ~ Durango, Colorado

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Elevate your photography skills, explore new creative ideas and concepts, and connect with like-minded nature photographers who share your passion for photography.

At its core, Horizons represents more than just a name, it embodies the spirit of opening your mind, widening your view, and expanding your perspectives. It is about exploring new possibilities, stretching your limits, seeing from different angles, and gaining fresh insights. The conference will encourage attendees to embrace new experiences and push the boundaries of their creativity, providing a transformative journey that inspires growth and a renewed passion for the art of photography.

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.

Learn from the Experts

We are bringing you a prestigious lineup of exceptionally talented speakers from all over the world, each renowned in their field and ready to inspire you and elevate your photography journey.

Conference Price: $797

What's Included

  • Ticket to the first-ever Horizons conference

  • Opening reception with heavy hors d-oeuvres

  • Breakfast all 3 days

  • Lunch the first 2 full days

  • Unique/informative sessions from 15 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 other people interested in learning 

  • Photography walks with like-minded individuals

  • Raffle ticket for some fantastic free photography gear

  • Experience of a lifetime

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

Saturday, October 4th

8:30am - 4:30pm Speaker 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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