The Societies at The Gadget Show Live - J11

The Societies are pleased to announce that for the first time, they will be attending The Gadget Show Live (Stand J11).

The Gadget Show Live is the UK's ultimate consumer electronics event and returns for its third year at the NEC, Birmingham this April.

Committed to improving the quality of photography, The Societies are providing speakers for the 200 seat Photographic Workshop Theatre. Bjorn Thomassen, John Denton, and Richard Walton among other highly acclaimed photographers, will take to the stage to present and educate to the Gadget Show Live attendees.

Phil Jones, The Societies CEO says, "We are delighted to attend the UK's ultimate consumer electronics event for the first time and believe our line up of speakers will be a real draw for event attendees."

Visitors to the stand will also have the chance to enter The Societies free prize draw for a Fujifilm Finepix HS10, sponsored by Fujifilm.

For full details on The Societies schedule, please check out the website: http://www.thesocieties.net/gadget.htm

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