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What People are Saying

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This presentation makes me feel grateful to be alive. -Ron

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Truly touches the heart of life, photography and loving the beauty of life. - Julie

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I'm crying from the beauty I've just seen. - Marsha

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The experience was truly transformative because what I learned from Kristi is that in addition to all of the necessary technical skills, photography is really about feeling - Terri

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BEST and most INSPIRING presentation of the year! - PSRI Program Chairperson

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Dare say, the best speaker we can remember! I’ve been coming since the 70’s.

Thank you Kristi for reminding all of us of the power of photography! - Sharen

 

Kristi’s keynote was exceptional! It was so personable and relatable! Thank you NECCC and Nikon! - Joni

 

Her talk was moving, passionate, inspired and remarkable and her images fantastic. Everyone on the bus directly afterwards was animated, caring and warm towards each other, she had touched our lives so deeply. Thank you for having her speak. -Christine

 

Fabulous presentation!!!! The best in all of the years that I’ve attended!!!! Bravo, Kristi!!! -Karen

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Past Speaking/Workshops

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  • Northern Short Course in Photojournalism: Feb 28th-March 1st 2024: Parsippany, NJ

  • Carolina's Nature Photographers Association: February 22 – Sunday, February 25, 2024: Sheraton Imperial Hotel / Durham, North Carolina

  • The PetaPixel Podcast, Feb 14th 2024  Diving Into Underwater Photography (feat. Kristi Odom) 

  • Unique Photo Camera Show Dec 2nd Fairfield NJ: A Visual Immersion into Nature with Kristi Odom

  • Truckee Meadows Community College Nov 10th 2023: Distinguished Speaker Series

  • Well/Beings, Nov 11th 2023: Save the Mangroves, Video Presentation and Award Presenter 

  • Adobe Max, Oct 11th 2023: Outdoor Photography and Image Enhancement in Lightroom

  • Photoshop World, Sept 7th 2023: Lightroom Editing Techniques: Inspiration From the Darkroom | Kristi Odom

  • Photoshop World, Sept 5th 2023:  From Stills to Motion: An Intro to Slow Motion Video | Kristi Odom 

  • Denver Zoo, July 22nd 2023: Colorado Conservation

  • Nikon USA Virtual May 2023: Nikon Z8 Inside Look: Wildlife & Nature Video and Stills 

  • Ace Photo, May 31st 2023, Ashburn VA: Nikon Z8 Tour

  • Competitive Camera, May 23rd 2023, Dallas TX: Nikon Z8 Tour

  • Mike's Camera, May 22nd 2023, Walnut Creek CA: Nikon Z8 Tour

  • LookingGlass Camera, May 21st 2023, Berkeley CA: Nikon Z8 Tour

  • Samy's Camera, May 20th 2023, Santa Ana CA: Nikon's Z8 Tour

  • Allen's Camera, May 16th, 2023, Croydon, PA:  Nikon's Z8 Tour

  • Adorama, May 11th 2023, Nikon Z8 Mirrorless Camera Live Q&A

  • Nikon Owners Group, May 5th 2023

  • Wild and Exposed Podcast, Jan 31st 2023

  • Hunts Camera with iLCP, Making an Impact with Your Photography, Jan 17th 2023 Virtual

  • CES for Nikon Jan 7th 2022 (In-Person)

  • Museum of Boulder, Wildlife Photography Discussion with Kristi Odom, Dec 15th 2022 

  • Nikon USA Headquarters Melville, My Journey as a Photographer, Nov 17th 2022

  • Well Beings Charity, An intro to Bolivian Bee and the Animal Sanctuary Work: Hearst building New York Nov 17th 2022

  • B&H Optic West Main Stage Monterey: Walk on the Wild Side with Kristi Odom:  The Craziness I Do to Make Wildlife Images Work, Nov 7th, 2022   

  • Keynote for NWCCC, Seattle November 12th, 2022 

  • Kenmore Camera: Getting Creative with Light in Wildlife Photography, Nov 5th, 2022

  • Nikon Owners Group: Slow Motion Video, Nov 4th, 2022

  • B&H Optic West: Creative Camera Techniques for Wildlife Photography, Oct 27th, 2022

  • KelbyOne Live: Photoshop World Editing for Eye Movement, Creating Digital Art with Reflections and Layers

  • Mikes Camera: Photographing North American Wildlife and the Power of Local Storytelling, July 15th 2022

  • LookingGlass: For the Birds: Photography, Conservation & Storytelling, April 21st, 2022

  • WPPI, Las Vegas: Introduction to Slow Motion Video, March 1st 2022

  • Costal Camera Club, Virtual Beach Bash: Showing Motion in a Single Frame, Feb 19th, 2022

  • Bedford Camera: Putting More Emotion into your Wildlife Photography, Dec 16th 2021

  • Precision Camera Austin: Bugs, Birds and Plants, Nov 19th 2021

  • TedX PaceAcademy: A Realization of Correlations: Using Mathematics to Connect with Photography, Nov 14th, 2021

  • Glaziers Camera Seattle: Nikon Z 9, Touch and Try in Person Presentation, Nov 11th, 202

  • Hunts Camera Boston: Nikon Z 9, Touch and Try in Person Presentation, Nov 7th, 2021

  • Mid Atlantic Photo Visions: Creative Time Lapse, Nov 6th 2021

  • Adorama: Nikon Z 9 First Panel, First Impressions, Nov 2nd, 2021

  • NikonUSA: Nikon Z 9 Live Panel Discussion: Video Oct 28th, 2021

  • Adobe Max: First Takes from the Photo Community, Oct 26th, 2021

  • Adobe Live: Creating Time-Lapses, June 23rd, 2021

  • Adobe Live: Next Steps with Time-Lapses, June 24th 2021

  • Pro Photo Supplies: Photographing Wildlife Near and Far, June 16, 2021

  • KelbyOne: Outdoor Photography Conference: Photographing Plant and Flowers, May 18th, 2021

  • Pictureline: Photographing American Wildlife, June 10th 2021

  • Kenmore Camera: Photographing Wildlife Near and Far, June 4th 2021

  • Precision Camera, Austin Texas: Keynote Speaker: Putting Emotion into your Wildlife Photography, May 8th, 2021

  • KelbyOne: Wildlife Photography Conference: Putting Emotion into your Wildlife Photography & Photographing Butterflies & Dragonflies, March 16th & 17th, 2021

  • Women of Impact: Empathy, Emotion and Moments. A conversation with Carol Guzy and Kristi Odom, March 13th 2021: Paul's Photo​​

  • George's Camera: Capturing Wildlife Near and Far. March 4th

  • Bedford Camera: Macro and Telephoto techniques for local wildlife: Feb 20th 9am MST

  • B&H: Nov 22nd & 23rd 2020: Optic All Stars: Photographing Insects and Other Biodiversity at Local Parks

  • Mid-Atlantic Photo Visions: Keynote: Nov 7th, 2020: Photographing Local Biodiversity

  • Santa Fe Workshops Online — Birds, Bugs, and Plants: Macro and Telephoto Photography in Your Own Backyard: Nov 4th-21st, 2020

  • Nikon Creators Hour: Sept 1st, 2020: Creators Hour: My Defining Images

  • Santa Fe Workshops Online — Birds, Bugs, and Plants: Macro and Telephoto Photography in Your Own Backyard: August 24th-Sept 10th, 2020

  • Santa Fe Workshops Online — Birds, Bugs, and Plants: Macro and Telephoto Photography in Your Own Backyard: Sept 9th-26th, 2020

  • Audubon of Northern VA:  July 15th, 2020: Macro Photography Techniques

  • Audubon of Northern VA: June 7th, 2020: The Importance of Citizen Scientists

  • Creative Photo Academy: May 2nd, 3rd, 2020: Lightroom, Photoshop and Social Media

  • Creating Photo Presets in Lightroom Adobe Live Day 2: April 9th, 2020:

  • Creating Photo Presets in Lightroom Adobe Live Day 1: April 8th, 2020:

  • Nikon Theater: Live from CES: January 9th, 2020, Las Vegas: Capturing Emotions in Wildlife

  • Nikon Theater: Live from CES: January 9th, 2020, Las Vegas:  Panel: The Allure of Wildlife

  • Nikon Theater: Live from CES: January 9th, 2020, Las Vegas: Camera Pro Tips and Tricks

  • Unique Photo: December 7th, 2019, Creative Camera Techniques for Storytelling

  • Nature Visions: November 3rd, 2019: Manassas VA, Showing Motion in a Single Frame

  • Nature Visions: November 1st, 2019: Manassas VA, Finding Beauty Everywhere

  • Nikon Theater: Photoplus New York: October 24th, 2019: Panel: Storytelling in Motion

  • From Stills to Slow Motion Nikon Theater: Photoplus New York: October 26th, 2019:

  • Unscripted with Kristi Odom Nikon Live​

  • ClickCon: August 5th-6th, 2019: Chicago IL, Bug Walk, Weddings with Mirrorless, Showing Motion in a Single Frame

  • Lehigh Camera Club: September 19th, 2019, Bethlehem PA, The Passion of Wildlife Photography

  • NECCC Keynote Speaker: July 13th, 2019, UMass

  • Unique Photo: June 8th, 2019, Elevating Nature Photography

  • Showing Motion with a Single Frame Nikon Theater: Live from CES: January 8th, 2019, Las Vegas

  • Elevating Weddings with Mirrorless Nikon Theater: WPPI, February 27th, 2019, Las Vegas

  • Real Life Conference for Women: November 6th, Canmore Canada, Opening Speaker, The Power of the Personal Project

  • Capturing the Sublime in Nature Nikon Theater: Photoplus New York, October 26th, 2018:

  • Photoplus Masterclass, New York, October 26th, 2018, Advenced Camera Techniques with Kristi Odom and Darren Gustaveson

  • WPPI, Las Vegas, Feb 26th, 2018: The Power of Personal Projects

  • Service Photo, a Night with Nikon Ambassadors: June 7th 2018, Baltimore: The Power and Passion of Photography featuring Kristi Odom and Michael Corrado 

  • Northern Virginia Photographic Society: April 3rd 2018, Virginia, Extreme Locations, Close Calls, and Crazy Adventures: The Stories Behind the Images

  • Capturing Images with a Deeper Meaning Nikon Theater: WPPI, February 27th, 2018: Wedding Storytelling:

  • WPPI Masterclass: February 26, 2018, Las Vegas, The Power of the Personal Project

  • Nikon Theater: Live from CES, January 12, 2018: The Passion of Wildlife Photography

  • NineDots: Nov 15, 2017, London UK, Emotional Explosion

  • Nikon Theater: Feb 9, 2017, WPPI, Las Vegas Shoot for Emotion: Taking Photography to Higher Emotional Levels

  • WPPI Masterclass: Feb 8, 2017, Las Vegas, The Roaming Photographer: How to Fund Your Lust for Travel

  • Masterclass in Sumatra: Feb 12-23, 2017, Sumatra, Indonesia Photographing Critically Endangered Orangutans

  • Inspire Photo Retreats: Feb 28, 2017, Rhode Island, The Power of the Personal Project

  • Northern Virginia Photographic Society: April 4th, 2017, Virginia, The Power of the Personal Project

  • Nikon Theater: March 7-8, 2016, WPPI, Las Vegas, Destination Weddings: from the Prep to the Shoot

  • WPPI Masterclass: March 9, 2016, Las Vegas, Elevate your Work to Competition Level & Profit From Your Awards

  • Fearless Conference: November 2015, It’s Personal

  • DC Capital Area Photographers: March 2015, What it Takes to Win Awards

  • Adventure Always: Oct 22, 2013, Long Beach, California, The Power of Personal Projects & Outside Influences

  • Women’s Wedding Network, January 12, 2011, Women with Courage: Traveling & Living Abroad

  • SmugMug.com, November 15, 2010, Photographer Spotlight, Kristi Odom

  • REI, 2006 Kristi Odom on Photographing Outdoors

  • Atlanta Youth Academy: March 14, 2008, Six Continents, A Girl, & A Camera

  • Georgia Institute of Technology: March 13, 2007, Women with Courage: Traveling & Living Abroad

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