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Events, photo walks, talks from the masters, in-depth workshops. Expand your horizons with one of our many events across Australia.

Starting Never Ends is the one place for all Sony camera mini-sites. Learn about all new Sony camera products in a fun interactive way.

Events, photo walks, talks from the masters, in-depth workshops. Expand your horizons with one of our many events across Australia.

Starting Never Ends is the one place for all Sony camera mini-sites. Learn about all new Sony camera products in a fun interactive way.

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An exclusive private workshop in a one to one online session

About the event

Join Sony Digital Imaging Advocate Joanne Stephan for a 1hr private online session. 

Joanne is a Sydney-based commercial photographer and filmmaker with a passion for capturing high-energy sports, automotive, and lifestyle content. Over the past decade, she has worked with major brands to craft cinematic visuals that connect with real audiences. As a Sony Digital Imaging Advocate, Joanne loves helping other creatives level up their visual storytelling.

Participate in private sessions with Joanne, designed to explore your inquiries, experiment with gear, and maximize the potential of your Sony camera and lenses. Gain insights, techniques, and guidance to enhance your photography and video skills and a bit of life advice if you need it!

Choose from six available sessions, with each participant limited to booking one session.

Techniques covered

  • Camera set ups (Sony Alpha 1ii cameras and FX cinema line)
  • Choosing lenses
  • Video tips and tricks
  • Business questions
  • Editing techniques for both photo and video
  • Action-oriented setups
  • Fast autofocus settings
  • Gear for high-speed photography and cinematic video
  • Workflows for hybrid shooting (photo + video)
  • General portfolio advice

What to bring

  • This will be an online zoom session – you are welcome to have with you:
  • Laptop if you have editing questions
  • Note pad
  • Your Camera and Lenses

Event FAQs (For general FAQs, please visit the Frequently Asked Questions page)

Tue 27 May 2025, 5:00PM - 6:00PM (UTC+10) Canberra, Melbourne, Sydney
Suitable for all levels
Event capacity: 1
A$249 per/person    Book now
Online meeting details will be emailed to you with the booking confirmation.
Tue 3 Jun 2025, 5:00PM - 6:00PM (UTC+10) Canberra, Melbourne, Sydney
Suitable for all levels
Event capacity: 1
A$249 per/person    Book now
Online meeting details will be emailed to you with the booking confirmation.
Tue 10 Jun 2025, 5:00PM - 6:00PM (UTC+10) Canberra, Melbourne, Sydney
Suitable for all levels
Event capacity: 1
A$249 per/person    Book now
Online meeting details will be emailed to you with the booking confirmation.
Tue 17 Jun 2025, 5:00PM - 6:00PM (UTC+10) Canberra, Melbourne, Sydney
Suitable for all levels
Event capacity: 1
A$249 per/person    Book now
Online meeting details will be emailed to you with the booking confirmation.
Tue 1 Jul 2025, 5:00PM - 6:00PM (UTC+10) Canberra, Melbourne, Sydney
Suitable for all levels
Event capacity: 1
A$249 per/person    Book now
Online meeting details will be emailed to you with the booking confirmation.
Tue 8 Jul 2025, 5:00PM - 6:00PM (UTC+10) Canberra, Melbourne, Sydney
Suitable for all levels
Event capacity: 1
A$249 per/person    Book now
Online meeting details will be emailed to you with the booking confirmation.
Tue 15 Jul 2025, 5:00PM - 6:00PM (UTC+10) Canberra, Melbourne, Sydney
Suitable for all levels
Event capacity: 1
A$249 per/person    Book now
Online meeting details will be emailed to you with the booking confirmation.
2025 Alpha Awards Photo Competition

2025 Alpha Awards Photo Competition

Celebrating its tenth year, the Alpha Awards showcase the very best of photography captured on a Sony Alpha camera and lens, giving you the chance to share in over $60,000 (AUD) worth of Sony digital imaging gear. 

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