Beyond the Lens: Confidence, Creativity, and Community for Photographers & Content Creators

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October 3, 2025
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Jamie Mcleod

Being a photographer or content creator is exciting - but let’s be honest, it can also be challenging. Between deadlines, client work, creative blocks, and the constant push to grow your business, it’s easy to feel the pressure. That’s why we created Beyond the Lens 2.0, a night designed to help you navigate it all while keeping your confidence and wellbeing intact.

What’s it all about?
Beyond the Lens is more than just a networking event, it’s a chance to
recharge, connect with other creatives, and pick up tools to build a sustainable, fulfilling career in photography and content creation. Whether you’re just starting out or have been in the game for years, this event is all about supporting your growth while maintaining balance and self-compassion.


Here’s what you can expect:

  • Networking (6–7 PM): Meet fellow photographers and content creators, share ideas, and connect over healthy bites and juice shots from Juice Me! while exploring the brand-new TableSpace Content Studio.
  • Featured Speakers (7–8 PM): Hear from industry experts - a therapist/confidence coach, a creative agency owner, and a professional photographer - on how to build confidence, balance passion with pressure, and take care of yourself while growing your career.
  • Q&A + Hands-On (8–9 PM): Get your questions answered, try out Canon gear, and spend time in the Content Studio experimenting with new tools to elevate your workflow.


This is your chance to step back from the day-to-day pressures, fuel your creativity, and connect with a community of like-minded creatives who get it.


Event Details:

  • 📅 Date: Tuesday, November 5, 2025
  • ⏰ Time: 6–9 PM
  • 📍 Location: TableSpace Content Studio, 196 Osborne St, Winnipeg
  • 🎟️ Tickets: $10 on Eventbrite (limited spots!)


If you’re ready to boost your confidence, care for your wellbeing, and grow your creative career, Beyond the Lens 2.0 is the night for you. Don’t miss it - reserve your spot now!




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