Our format is intimate, with curated sessions and ample time for genuine networking. We also provide a virtual option and make all content available post-event to our attendees and the wider community.

• ~200 attendees annually

• 70% director level or above, 20% creatives

• 75+ companies and organizations

• Networking, thought leadership, and strategic insights

• Virtual attendance and post-event content access

FEATURED SESSIONS THIS YEAR WILL INCLUDE: 

• Robyn Curnow, former CNN anchor and host of the podcast, Searching for America - will be exploring how AI is shaping story telling and journalism. Press release.

• ”In the Trenches" - A conference favorite - an exclusive panel spotlighting top photojournalists covering world-changing events such as the Olympics, U.S. elections, and political conventions.

  2024 speakers included:

  • Olivier Contreras, White House Photographer

  • Tim Clary, AFP

  • Xyza Cruz Bacani, Independent Photojournalist (Forbes 30 under 30 Asia)

  • Andrew Kelley, NYC Photojournalist

• U.S. Copyright Office: The Future of Copyright in the Age of AI
  Join senior representatives from the U.S. Copyright Office for a special session focused on the future of copyright, including current initiatives, policy development, and the latest guidance on copyright registration for AI-generated content.

DMLA MEMBERS INCLUDE:

Adobe, Alamy, CNN Collection, Envato, Getty Images, Magnum, Shutterstock, Stocksy, Bria.ai, Steg.ai, Pixelz, EANA, International Photographers Association, ImageRights Int’l, TongRo Images, Microstock Solutions and many more.

RECENT ATTENDEES AND SPEAKERS HAVE INCLUDED:

Adobe, Amazon, Acquia, Avanade, CNN Collection, Content Authenticity Initiative, Costar, CoVision, Epic Games, FLUG 3D, The Gap, Google, Holovsn, IBM, I/D.W Studios, IPTC, LVMH, MediaViz,ai, Meta, Microsoft, MGM Resorts, National Geographic, PA Media Group, Red Bull, Synthesia, the USCO, The Washington Post, Zerospace and more.