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George Rose Presentation – Live Event
March 18 @ 19:00 - 21:00 PDT

George Rose Presents: “Phone Camera VS Real Camera – Exploring the Possibilities of Phone Photography”
Renowned photographer George Rose invites you to an insightful discussion on the evolving world of phone photography. In his presentation, Phone Camera VS Real Camera: Exploring the Possibilities of Phone Photography, Rose will explore the advantages and limitations of mobile photography in comparison to traditional cameras.
“We’ll talk about the freedom of leaving behind bulky DSLR equipment, share tricks for capturing better images, and discuss the digital workflow for processing phone photos. I’ll also highlight the current limitations of phone photography, where the technology stands today, and where it’s headed. It should be a lively conversation.”
– George Rose
About George Rose
With a career spanning nearly five decades, George Rose has built an extraordinary legacy in photography, capturing moments in music, film, news, politics, sports, and wine culture. From his early years as a Los Angeles-based photojournalist to his transition into the wine industry, his work has left an indelible mark on the world of visual storytelling.
Career Highlights:
Entertainment Photography & The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
- Served as a staff photographer for the LA Times during the ’70s and ’80s, focusing on the entertainment industry.
- Over 40 of his vintage prints are part of the permanent collection at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum.
Sports Photography & The NFL
- From 1982-1996, he was a sideline photographer for the San Francisco 49ers and Oakland/Los Angeles Raiders.
- Thousands of his images have been featured in official NFL books, calendars, and trading cards.
Journalism & Publishing
- Co-owned and co-published the Mendocino Grapevine, an award-winning Northern California weekly newspaper.
The Wine Industry & Photography
- Took a 25-year detour as a wine industry executive communications director while continuing his passion for photography.
- His vineyard photography has been published worldwide in magazines, calendars, and books.
- Published works include:
- The Art of Terroir (2007, Chronicle Books)
- VINEYARD Sonoma County (2017)
- WINE COUNTRY Santa Barbara County (2019)
Awards & Recognition
- George Rose has received numerous awards for his exceptional photography.
Join us for a captivating discussion with a true master of the craft, as George Rose shares his insights into the evolving world of photography in the digital age!