About Us
About the Event
Microstock Expo will take place for the first time in November 2011.The event was designed to fill a gap in the market, providing a networking and educational event for both agencies and contributors in the microstock market.
The strategic goals of the event are to create the leading physical forum of knowledge exchange and business networking in the industry, and to facilitate communication and understanding between market stakeholders for the mutual benefit of everyone within the industry.
About the Organisers
Microstock Expo & Conference is organised by Lee Torrens and Amos Struck. Actually since Amos is paying the bills, his name should go first.
Amos Struck – Producer
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As the instigator and primary driver behind Microstock Expo, Amos is expanding his reach as a microstock industry entrepreneur. His Stock Photo Press publishing company run several German-language microstock websites Fotoskaufen.de and Fotos-verkaufen.de, the Microstock Plugin, Microstock Charts and most recently, the first english speaking Stock Photo Secrets. Connect with Amos on LinkedIn, Twitter and Facebook |
Lee Torrens – Producer
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Best known for his microstock blog, Lee is an avid participant in the global microstock event scene. He has also published a research reporton the microstock industry for agencies and is now expanding his focus to his own events with Microstock Expo. Connect with Lee on LinkedIn, Twitter and Facebook |
Additional Supporters
Vita Valka – Graphic Design
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Taking time out of the heavy workload of being CEO of the fast growing microstock agency, Pixmac, Viteszlav Valka has volunteered to save Microstock Expo from the not-so-professional designs of its founders, providing fresh and modern graphic design for the event’s banner ads and printed program. Connect with Vita on LinkedIn and Twitter, and read more about Vita on the Pixmac blog. |
Christelle Vaillant – Event Social Media Support
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Christelle is a documentary photographer who specialises in travel, food, portrait and wedding photography (you can find her portfolio here: www.christellevaillant.com). She has been a contributor to macro and microstock for a number of year. She has a background in industrial design and engineering, and as a total convert to social media, she will be communicating the Microstock Expo event to the virtual world. Connect with Christelle on LinkedIn, Twitter and Facebook. |
The Future of Microstock Expo
Our current focus is the first event in November, 2011, but given the promising start it’s likely we’ll repeat the event in the future.
