Description
Date & Time:
Sunday, April 26, 2026
2:00 - 6:00 PM MST
Location:
The Princeton Event Space & Venue
1202 1 St SW, Calgary, AB T2R 0V4
Step into a high-energy photography experience designed to push your creativity, sharpen your skills, and put Sony’s latest gear to the test. The Curiosity Refresh Workshops Photography Shootout transforms the Princeton Event Centre into a dynamic creative playground bringing together photographers, wedding fashion, and live performance in one unforgettable event.
Presented by Sony Canada and The Camera Store, attendees get hands-on access to new Sony Alpha bodies and lenses across multiple professionally lit shooting bays, each featuring clean constant lighting sponsored by Nanlite.
What You’ll Shoot
- Bridal couples in Western and Eastern wedding attire
- Fashion-forward evening wear models
- Live Lion Dance and Bollywood performances
Shoot at your own pace, rotate freely, and build everything from editorial sets to tight, expressive portraits.
Why You Can’t Miss This
- Hands-on time with new Sony Alpha gear
- Professionally designed lighting setups
- Diverse models, wardrobe, and cultural performances
- A vibrant community of creators and collaborators
Whether you shoot weddings, portraits, fashion, or editorial work, this event is built to spark inspiration and expand your creative edge.
Create boldly. Shoot freely. Explore your photography curiosity.
HOSTED BY: Curiosity Refresh × Jennifer Peters × Jon Jozef Photography
Sponsored by Sony Canada.
About Jennifer Peters:
Jennifer Peters is a Canadian Métis photographer and educator, and the founder of JKPeters Photography and Curiosity Refresh Workshops. After a 15-year career in the oil and gas industry, she chose to follow a long-standing creative calling, turning to photography as a way to slow time and document moments that carry meaning and emotion.
With formal photography training from ACAD and SAIT, Jennifer brings together technical skill, intuition, and curiosity in her work. She shoots with her trusted Sony A7 IV and is drawn to subjects that evoke feeling. Focusing her sights on personal portraits, events, weddings and family moments (maternity & newborn).
Through both her photography and workshops, Jennifer inspires others to see more deeply and create with intention. Her work has been exhibited in respected venues such as the Calgary Zoo and featured in various international publications. She continues to explore the quiet power of visual storytelling to preserve memory, spark connection, and remind us why moments are worth documenting.
About Jon Jozef:
Jon Jozef is a Calgary-based photographer and the founder of Jon Jozef Photography, specializing in fashion, lifestyle, boudoir, and pageantry. His work is defined by a bold, editorial aesthetic that blends luxury with authenticity, capturing not only striking visuals but the personality and presence behind each subject.
Over the years, Jon has collaborated with models, creatives, and organizations across Canada, the United States, and internationally. From producing media for national pageants to creating high-end editorial campaigns, he is known for crafting imagery that tells a story and leaves a lasting impression.
Beyond photography, Jon is deeply embedded in the creative community. He coaches pageant delegates on branding and presentation and leads Curiosity Refresh Workshops, immersive styled shoots designed to connect photographers, models, and brands. Hosted in cities such as Calgary, Vancouver, and Las Vegas, these workshops serve as a platform for collaboration, creative growth, and pushing visual boundaries.
Please Note:
This is an In-Person Event. Your registration is required. Your registration assists us in gauging attendance numbers and we'll provide you with a reminder and further details about the event. Should you have any questions or issues, please email ryley.schmidt@thecamerastore.com.
