Speaker profile: Kris Krug

Friday 9:30 - 9:45: Photography Tips

Kris Krug is part photographer and part open source web entrepreneur. After publishing an online arts magazine, Kris joined Bryght - a community web hosting service which helped create an eco-system of related companies in Vancouver, BC. In 2007, Bryght was acquired by web agency Raincity Studios and Krug now serves as President and Ambassador of the international enterprise.

Kris regularly speaks at conferences and to media about technology and community building in the Internet age. He’s an organizer of Northern Voice blogging conference as well as BarCamps in Beijing and Shanghai, China. Kris moonlights as a fashion and editorial photographer, shooting subjects from dot-com executives to fashion models to rock bands, as well as producing grassroots coverage of events like SXSW and Olympic Games in Turin and Beijing. Find his work online on Flickr and StaticPhotography.com and in numerous online and print media outlets.

photo by Kris Krug