The Premier Food Blogger Conference and Community for content creators
Food Videography
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Why this workshop? The future of the internet is video—especially short-format, which is definitely having a moment right now. Want to know how to create compelling video content, and the skills and best practices for how to make the most of it? Then this workshop is here to show you how! Enjoy a weekend hanging out with like-minded food creators, trying out local restaurants all while increasing your skillset. It’s the ultimate win!
Who is it for? Food creators looking to level up their video content creation.
When and where is it? July 20-23, 2023 in Portland, OR. The venue is Louiza – Event Space.
Louiza is an up-and-coming flex event venue/space in the heart of NE Portland. Centrally located off of MLK, it is a community-centered place to host events. Louiza is a women-led and Black-owned business in Portland OR.
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Who will be speaking?
- Liz Marek is an award-winning cake decorator, author, founder, and CEO of Sugar Geek Show. Liz is well-known for teaching the science behind baking, cake decorating, and creating gravity-defying 3D cakes. With over 2.5 MILLION followers on TikTok, Liz is the video QUEEN!
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Notes
What do you mean by all-inclusive?
This all-inclusive workshop includes:
- Hotel accommodations – we will be staying at the Marriott Waterfront Portland – each attendee will get their own hotel room booked through Tastemaker Conference. You do not need to book any overnight accommodations for Thursday, Friday, or Saturday night.
- Transportation during the event – we will shuttle everyone to and from the event venue, meals, and hotel. Other transportation is on the attendee to cover.
- Dinner Thursday night, all meals on Friday & Saturday, and brunch Sunday morning are included and covered by Tastemaker Conference.
- Meals out will cover one drink, anything additional will need to be paid for by the attendee.
It does not include:
- Airfare or airport transfers, or other travel expenses to get to Portland and home.
ADA Compliance of Louiza – Event Space:
Louiza’s is happy to inform you that the space is ADA-compliant. They have a bathroom inside of the venue that is not compliant, but they have an additional bathroom that is accessible from the back parking area and that bathroom is ADA compliant.
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If you need a payment plan, use PayPal at checkout.Check out the Schedule
Thursday, July 20
4:00 PM PT Check into Hotel
6:00 PM PT Dinner
Dinner will be held at Cliff’s PDX. The cost of dinner is included in ticket price (this includes one drink, additional items will be paid on your own tab).
*restaurants subject to change*
Dinner will be held at Cliff’s PDX. The cost of dinner is included in ticket price (this includes one drink, additional items will be paid on your own tab).
*restaurants subject to change*
Friday, July 21
9 AM PT Breakfast
Breakfast will be served at the event venue: Louiza’s. Food will be provided by New Cascadia. The cost of breakfast is included in ticket price.
*restaurants subject to change*
Breakfast will be served at the event venue: Louiza’s. Food will be provided by New Cascadia. The cost of breakfast is included in ticket price.
*restaurants subject to change*
10 AM PT Session 1: Intro to Equipment and Lighting
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Speaker:
Liz Marek (she/her)
Let’s talk about the tools! This can be extremely daunting if you don’t speak videography so let’s get the boring stuff out of the way first. From simple to advanced, from DSLR to a simple iPhone. We will go over it all.
Speaker: Liz Marek (she/her)
Let’s talk about the tools! This can be extremely daunting if you don’t speak videography so let’s get the boring stuff out of the way first. From simple to advanced, from DSLR to a simple iPhone. We will go over it all.
12 PM PT Lunch
Lunch will be served at the event venue: Louiza’s. Food will be provided by Le Bontemps Cafe & Catering. The cost of lunch is included in ticket price.
*restaurants subject to change*
Lunch will be served at the event venue: Louiza’s. Food will be provided by Le Bontemps Cafe & Catering. The cost of lunch is included in ticket price.
*restaurants subject to change*
1 PM PT Session 2: Long Form Video Demonstration
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Speaker:
Liz Marek (she/her)
Take a look at my YouTube setup and watch how I film a recipe for YouTube. Then we will move onto a TikTok and reels demonstration.
Speaker: Liz Marek (she/her)
Take a look at my YouTube setup and watch how I film a recipe for YouTube. Then we will move onto a TikTok and reels demonstration.
4 PM PT Group Networking/Work Time
6:00 PM PT Downtime at Hotel
7:00 PM PT Dinner
Dinner will be held at En Vida PDX. The cost of dinner is included in ticket price (this includes one drink, additional items will be paid on your own tab).
*restaurants subject to change*
Dinner will be held at En Vida PDX. The cost of dinner is included in ticket price (this includes one drink, additional items will be paid on your own tab).
*restaurants subject to change*
Saturday, July 22
9 AM PT Breakfast
Breakfast will be served at the event venue: Louiza’s. Food will be provided by New Cascadia. The cost of breakfast is included in ticket price.
*restaurants subject to change*
Breakfast will be served at the event venue: Louiza’s. Food will be provided by New Cascadia. The cost of breakfast is included in ticket price.
*restaurants subject to change*
10 AM PT Session 3: Practical Workshop
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Speaker:
Liz Marek (she/her)
Let’s set up and film a video on our phone (students must bring their own phone). In this session, I’ll break down pacing, hooks, and pre-planning your shots.
Speaker: Liz Marek (she/her)
Let’s set up and film a video on our phone (students must bring their own phone). In this session, I’ll break down pacing, hooks, and pre-planning your shots.
12 PM PT Lunch
Lunch will be served at the event venue: Louiza’s. Food will be provided by Le Bontemps Cafe & Catering. The cost of lunch is included in ticket price.
*restaurants subject to change*
Lunch will be served at the event venue: Louiza’s. Food will be provided by Le Bontemps Cafe & Catering. The cost of lunch is included in ticket price.
*restaurants subject to change*
1 PM PT Session 4: Editing and Social Media
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Speaker:
Liz Marek (she/her)
In this session we will go over editing, storage solutions, keeping organized and making the most of your videos across all social platforms. We will also talk about pacing, “hooks” and developing a personal style. And we will also go over filming with a full DSLR camera setup, using lights, sound equipment, and editing for YouTube
Speaker: Liz Marek (she/her)
4 PM PT Group Networking/Work Time
6 PM PT Downtime
7:00 PM PT Dinner
Dinner will be held at Morchella Restaurant. The cost of dinner is included in ticket price (this includes one drink, additional items will be paid on your own tab).
*restaurants subject to change*
Dinner will be held at Morchella Restaurant. The cost of dinner is included in ticket price (this includes one drink, additional items will be paid on your own tab).
*restaurants subject to change*
Sunday, July 23
11 AM PT Group Brunch (and checkout)
Brunch will be held at Bread & Honey Cafe. The cost of brunch is included in ticket price (this includes one drink, additional items will be paid on your own tab).
*restaurants subject to change*
Brunch will be held at Bread & Honey Cafe. The cost of brunch is included in ticket price (this includes one drink, additional items will be paid on your own tab).
*restaurants subject to change*
1 PM PT Farewell
From brunch you can depart to start your journey home!
From brunch you can depart to start your journey home!
We are here to teach you how to run a successful food creator business, and connect you to like-minded foodies along the way.
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