In this packed episode of LumiCast, Jakub and Holly share their top 10 picks for the best photography shows happening in 2026 — five from the UK and five from the USA. From massive trade expos like The Photography & Video Show in Birmingham and WPPI in Las Vegas to more niche and intimate events like Photo North Festival or the SPAC conference for school photographers, this episode is your ultimate guide to choosing where to go, what to expect, and how to get the most from the experience. Whether you’re into gear, business, editing, or fine art — there’s something here for every level of photographer.

#PhotographyShows #PhotoConferences #PhotographyEvents
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The Photography & Video Show (Birmingham NEC) 🔗 https://www.photographyshow.com/

The Societies of Photographers Convention (SWPP) (London) 🔗 https://thesocieties.net/convention/

Photo North Festival (Harrogate, Yorkshire) 🔗 https://www.photonorthfestival.co.uk/ 

The Royal Photographic Society Exhibitions & Events 🔗 https://rps.org/events/

London Photo Show 🔗 https://londonphotoshow.org/

WPPI – Wedding & Portrait Photographers International (Las Vegas) 🔗 https://www.wppiexpo.com/

Imaging USA (PPA – Professional Photographers of America) 🔗 https://imagingusa.org/ 

ShutterFest (St. Louis, Missouri) 🔗 https://shutterfest.com/

SPAC – School & Sports Photographers Annual Conference 🔗 https://spac-usa.org/

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In this festive New Year’s edition of LumiCast, Jakub and Holly count down 10 essential tips for capturing stunning fireworks — even if it’s your first time. From camera settings and choosing the right location to using manual focus, bulb mode, and remote triggers, this episode will help you prep for the big night with confidence. You’ll also learn how to avoid blurry shots, what gear not to forget, and how to safely enjoy the moment without missing the magic. Perfect for anyone planning to photograph fireworks on New Year's Eve (or any celebration year-round)!

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#FireworksPhotography #NewYearsEve #PhotoTips
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Need a gift in a hurry? In this festive and frantic LumiCast episode, Jakub and Holly unwrap 20 thoughtful, fun, and surprisingly practical last-minute gift ideas for the photographers in your life (including yourself!). From magazine subscriptions and Lightroom gloves to disposable film cameras, memory cards, photo books, gift cards, and even hot shoe figurines — this episode is your perfect guide for holiday shopping in a time crunch. Bonus ideas include a photography workshop in the South of France and a call for first-class tickets (if you're feeling fancy). 🎄

Ultimate South of France Workshop - https://www.threenomadsadventures.com/south-of-france-photography-workshop-2026

#PhotographyGifts #ChristmasShopping #LastMinuteGifts #LumiCast #LuminarNEO #Skylum

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In this festive and practical episode of LumiCast, Jakub and Holly share 10 creative indoor Christmas photography ideas you can try right at home — no extra lights, fog machines, or gear needed. From cozy window portraits and marshmallow hot chocolate shots to ornament selfies, fairy lights, and even “TV fireplace” tricks, you’ll find tons of inspiration to capture the magic of the holidays. They also share tips for photographing pets in Santa hats (sorry, Rufus), documenting Christmas morning chaos, and turning your wrapping paper into textured overlays. It’s funny, useful, and full of warm holiday cheer.

#ChristmasPhotography #HolidayPhotoIdeas #FestiveInspiration
#LumiCast #LuminarNEO #Skylum

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In this app-packed episode of LumiCast, Jakub and Holly count down their top 5 photo editing apps for your phone or tablet — from free and beginner-friendly options to advanced RAW editors and vintage filter powerhouses. Whether you're editing on a train or planning to transfer files from your camera to your phone, you'll find the perfect tool for your workflow. Expect honest reviews, funny stories, and a few hot takes (like why Jakub edits on the London Underground and why Holly still prefers Snapseed).

#MobileEditing #PhotoEditingApps #SmartphonePhotography
#LumiCast #LuminarNEO #Skylum

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Adobe Lightroom Mobile
🍏 https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/lightroom-photo-video-editor/id878783582
🪟 https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.adobe.lrmobile&pcampaignid=web_share

Luminar Mobile
🍏 https://skylum.evyy.net/XmPYVa
🪟 https://skylum.evyy.net/XmPYVa

VSCO
🍏 https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/vsco-photo-editor/id588013838
🪟 https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.vsco.cam&pcampaignid=web_share

Snapseed
🍏 https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/snapseed-photo-editor/id439438619
🪟 https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.niksoftware.snapseed&pcampaignid=web_share

Photomator (formerly Photometer)
🍏 https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/photomator/id1444636541

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In this cozy, creative episode of LumiCast, Jakub and Holly each reveal five photography books that have shaped their journey — from practical gear guides and inspiring coffee table collections to history-rich encyclopedias and books about posing, composition, and mobile photography. Whether you're building your photo book collection or just want to learn from the greats (and some modern gems), this episode is a thoughtful, funny, and insightful tribute to the power of printed knowledge.

#PhotographyBooks #InspirationForPhotographers #PhotoEducation
#LumiCast #LuminarNEO #Skylum

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In this festive and money-saving episode of LumiCast, Jakub and Holly break down the best and worst things to buy during Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales. They share smart tips for spotting real discounts, avoiding scams, and deciding what’s actually worth your money (yes to camera bodies and memory cards, no to dodgy mega bundles). Plus, they each reflect on what they’re grateful for this year, from family and health to community, creativity, and the joy of photography.

#BlackFridayDeals #PhotographyShopping #Thanksgiving
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In this practical and motivating episode of LumiCast, Jakub and Holly break down five real-world ways to start earning money from your photos — no fame or gallery exhibits required. From selling small prints in local shops and tourist centers to setting up market stalls, uploading to Etsy, pitching cafés and hotels, and building your own website and email list — they cover the pros, cons, and personal stories behind each method. Whether you're just getting started or looking to grow your creative side hustle, this episode is full of tips to help you turn your photos into income.

#PhotographyBusiness #SellYourPhotos #SideHustle
#LumiCast #LuminarNEO #Skylum

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In this eye-opening episode of LumiCast, Jakub and Holly tackle a familiar trap: overediting. From blown-out highlights and crunchy sharpness to skin so smooth it looks plastic, they break down 10 of the most common overediting mistakes—plus 4 easy ways to avoid them. You'll laugh, nod in agreement, and probably open Luminar NEO mid-episode to check your last edit. A must-listen for photographers at any level who want their work to feel powerful and natural.

#Overediting #EditingTips #PhotoMistakes
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In this feature-packed episode of LumiCast, Jakub and Holly break down the biggest Luminar NEO update of the year — the Fall Upgrade! From the highly anticipated Restoration Tool to the new Light Depth, Mobile Sync, Spaces, and a glimpse into the mysterious AI Assistant, they cover every new feature, how it works, and why it matters. Whether you’re a current user or thinking about upgrading, this is your complete guide to what’s new, what’s coming, and how to choose the right plan for you.

#LuminarUpgrade #PhotoEditingTools #LuminarTips
#LumiCast #LuminarNEO #Skylum

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