Programme of Activities
Wednesday, 30th April 2025
View the pre-convention itinerary HERE.
| 7:45 am | 7:00 pm | Pre-Convention Tour with Abel Tasman Sea Shuttles (extra cost) |
Abel Tasman
Adele Island
Cleopatra's Pool
The Innovator
Thursday, 1st May
Special Activity: Self Guided Street Photography Challenge
Download the information sheet here.
| 12:00 pm | 1:30 pm | First-Time Attendees Lunch (own cost) | Venue: Oceania Restaurant |
| 12:00 pm | 12:00 am | Self Guided Street Photography Challenge : Out of the Dark into the LIght |
| 1:00 pm | Registrations Open - Main Foyer | |
| 5:30 pm | 6:50 pm | Mix and Mingle - Cash Bar |
| 5:45 pm | Official opening of Sony National Exhibition | |
| 7:00 pm | 7:30 pm | Mihi Whakatau. Official Welcome - Matai 1 |
| 7:30 pm | 9:00 pm | Keynote Speaker : Sean Tucker |
| 9:00 pm | Close for Day and Messages |
Friday, 2nd May
| 6:00 am | 8:00 am | Early Morning Shoot - Self Guided |
| 8:00 am | 8:30 am | Welcome Message |
| 8:30 am | 9:30 am | Trade Presentation |
| 9:30 am | 9:45 am | FiAP, Canon Online |
| 9:45 am | 10:00 am | Special Mention of Extra Sponsors |
| 10:00 am | 10:30 am | Morning Tea |
| 10:30 am | 11:30 am | Keynote Speaker : Tim Booth |
| 11:30 am | 11:45 am | Jack Sprosen |
| 11:45 am | 12:00 pm | Four Nations and Interclubs |
| 12:00 nn | 1:00 pm | Lunch - Buffet Matai 2 |
| 1:00 pm | 3:00 pm | Workshops |
| 3:00 pm | 3:30 pm | Afternoon Tea |
| 3:30 pm | 4:00 pm | Sony Exhibition Digital Showing |
| 4:00 pm | 5:30 pm | PSNZ Annual General Meeting |
| 5:30 pm | 7:00 pm | Dinner (own arrangement) |
| 7:00 pm | 8:00 pm | Speaker Session : Janyne Fletcher |
| 8:00 pm | 8:15 pm | Close for the Evening / Messages |
Saturday, 3rd May
| 6:00 am | 8:00 am | Early Morning Shoot - Self Guided |
| 7:30 am | 8:30 am | Presidents Breakfast |
| 8:30 am | 8:45 am | Welcome | Programme Update |
| 8:45 am | 9:45 am | Speaker Session : Jonathan Harrod |
| 9:45 am | 10:30 am | Awards Presentation - Sony National Exhibition, Jack Sprosen, Interclub, Canon Online, Four Nations |
| 10:30 am | 11:00 am | Morning Tea |
| 11:00 am | 12:00 pm | Keynote Speaker : Tim Booth |
| 12:00 pm | 1:00 pm | Lunch (packed, for collection) |
| 1:00 pm | 4:30 pm | Field Trips (12:15 for those leaving by bus) |
| 6:30 pm | 7:00 pm | Pre-Banquet Mix and Mingle (Cash Bar) |
| 7:00 pm | late | CRK Honours Banquet |
Sunday, 4th May
| 6:00 am | 8:00 am | Early Morning Shoot - Self Guided |
| 8:50 am | 9:00 am | Welcome and Updates |
| 9:00 am | 11:00 am | Workshops |
| 11:00 am | 11:30 am | Morning Tea |
| 11:30 am | 12:30 pm | Keynote Speaker : Sean Tucker |
| 12:30 pm | 1:00 pm | Invitation to National Convention 2026 | Winning Images from Street Photography Challenge |
| 12:45 pm | 1:00 pm | Closing Remarks |
