{"id":38142,"date":"2026-09-01T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-09-01T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/marcinkrokowski.com\/?p=38142"},"modified":"2026-10-13T21:25:49","modified_gmt":"2026-10-13T19:25:49","slug":"conference-venues-in-warsaw","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/marcinkrokowski.com\/en\/conference-venues-in-warsaw\/","title":{"rendered":"Conference venues in Warsaw: 8 spaces tested from behind the camera"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" data-block-type=\"core\">Most conference rooms look the same: partition walls, grey carpet, fluorescent lights overhead. You can run a conference anywhere. A memorable one is harder.<\/p><div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_88 ez-toc-wrap-center counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/marcinkrokowski.com\/en\/conference-venues-in-warsaw\/#Before-you-book-a-room-three-things-you-only-see-in-the-photos\" >Before you book a room: three things you only see in the photos<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/marcinkrokowski.com\/en\/conference-venues-in-warsaw\/#For-several-hundred-people-and-more\" >For several hundred people and more<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/marcinkrokowski.com\/en\/conference-venues-in-warsaw\/#Multikino-Zlote-Tarasy-a-conference-in-cinema-halls\" >Multikino Z\u0142ote Tarasy: a conference in cinema halls<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/marcinkrokowski.com\/en\/conference-venues-in-warsaw\/#Warsaw-Presidential-Hotel-formerly-the-Marriott\" >Warsaw Presidential Hotel (formerly the Marriott)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/marcinkrokowski.com\/en\/conference-venues-in-warsaw\/#Rooms-of-the-Palace-of-Culture-and-Science-and-the-Kinoteka\" >Rooms of the Palace of Culture and Science and the Kinoteka<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/marcinkrokowski.com\/en\/conference-venues-in-warsaw\/#Mid-range-up-to-about-300-people\" >Mid-range: up to about 300 people<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/marcinkrokowski.com\/en\/conference-venues-in-warsaw\/#West-Gate-Al-Jerozolimskie-92\" >West Gate (Al. Jerozolimskie 92)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/marcinkrokowski.com\/en\/conference-venues-in-warsaw\/#Targowa-Creativity-Centre\" >Targowa Creativity Centre<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/marcinkrokowski.com\/en\/conference-venues-in-warsaw\/#An-industry-conference-with-a-strong-address\" >An industry conference with a strong address<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/marcinkrokowski.com\/en\/conference-venues-in-warsaw\/#Exchange-Centre-GPW\" >Exchange Centre (GPW)<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/marcinkrokowski.com\/en\/conference-venues-in-warsaw\/#A-conference-that-does-not-look-like-a-meeting-room\" >A conference that does not look like a meeting room<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/marcinkrokowski.com\/en\/conference-venues-in-warsaw\/#Ujazdowski-Castle\" >Ujazdowski Castle<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/marcinkrokowski.com\/en\/conference-venues-in-warsaw\/#Bottle-House-at-Koneser\" >Bottle House at Koneser<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/marcinkrokowski.com\/en\/conference-venues-in-warsaw\/#Conference-venues-in-Warsaw-a-quick-cheat-sheet\" >Conference venues in Warsaw: a quick cheat sheet<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/marcinkrokowski.com\/en\/conference-venues-in-warsaw\/#Frequently-asked-questions\" >Frequently asked questions<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/marcinkrokowski.com\/en\/conference-venues-in-warsaw\/#Which-conference-venues-in-Warsaw-work-best\" >Which conference venues in Warsaw work best?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/marcinkrokowski.com\/en\/conference-venues-in-warsaw\/#Where-can-I-hold-a-conference-for-several-hundred-people-or-more\" >Where can I hold a conference for several hundred people or more?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/marcinkrokowski.com\/en\/conference-venues-in-warsaw\/#What-unusual-venue-can-I-use-for-a-conference-instead-of-a-room-in-an-office-building\" >What unusual venue can I use for a conference instead of a room in an office building?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/marcinkrokowski.com\/en\/conference-venues-in-warsaw\/#When-does-a-conference-need-a-second-photographer\" >When does a conference need a second photographer?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/marcinkrokowski.com\/en\/conference-venues-in-warsaw\/#Do-you-help-assess-a-room-before-a-conference\" >Do you help assess a room before a conference?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/marcinkrokowski.com\/en\/conference-venues-in-warsaw\/#The-room-is-only-half-of-the-photo\" >The room is only half of the photo<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" data-block-type=\"core\">This overview of conference venues in Warsaw differs from room catalogues in one respect: in every one of these spaces I have worked with a camera at a real event. I have photographed conferences since 2012, and I know which interiors help the material and which have to be worked around.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" data-block-type=\"core\">That matters for longer than a day. Photos from a conference sell its next edition: they go into the follow-up coverage, to partners and into proposals for sponsors. The room in which you hold the event will be in most of those frames.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" data-block-type=\"core\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Before-you-book-a-room-three-things-you-only-see-in-the-photos\"><\/span>Before you book a room: three things you only see in the photos<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" data-block-type=\"core\"><strong>The background behind the speaker.<\/strong> A large part of the conference material is the stage. Behind the speaker, the same thing will be visible all day: a screen, a wall, branding. In a good space this background works for the event by itself.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" data-block-type=\"core\"><strong>Light on the audience.<\/strong> Reactions in the room, participants taking notes, questions with a microphone: that is the other half of the material. In a room with windows it comes out naturally. In a dark room it takes experience, because the light is only on the stage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" data-block-type=\"core\"><strong>Number of rooms and tracks.<\/strong> An amphitheatre-style auditorium gives a shot that conveys scale and later opens a sponsorship proposal. And parallel tracks are a logistical decision for photography too: with several rooms at once, one photographer will not cover the programme.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" data-block-type=\"core\">I come back to these three things for every venue below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" data-block-type=\"core\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"For-several-hundred-people-and-more\"><\/span>For several hundred people and more<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" data-block-type=\"core\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Multikino-Zlote-Tarasy-a-conference-in-cinema-halls\"><\/span>Multikino Z\u0142ote Tarasy: a conference in cinema halls<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" data-block-type=\"core\">Here, <a href=\"https:\/\/marcinkrokowski.com\/en\/portfolio\/event-photo-coverage-of-the-conference-iab-forum-2025\/\">one of the largest digital industry conferences in Poland<\/a> brought together more than 1,000 participants and about 100 speakers, in four rooms at once.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\" data-block-type=\"core\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/marcinkrokowski.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Forum-IAB-2025-konferencja-fotograf-eventowy-035-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"A speaker on the stage of a cinema hall at Multikino Z\u0142ote Tarasy during a large conference\" class=\"wp-image-17767\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/marcinkrokowski.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Forum-IAB-2025-konferencja-fotograf-eventowy-035-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/marcinkrokowski.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Forum-IAB-2025-konferencja-fotograf-eventowy-035-900x600.jpg 900w, https:\/\/marcinkrokowski.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Forum-IAB-2025-konferencja-fotograf-eventowy-035-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/marcinkrokowski.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Forum-IAB-2025-konferencja-fotograf-eventowy-035-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/marcinkrokowski.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Forum-IAB-2025-konferencja-fotograf-eventowy-035-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/marcinkrokowski.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Forum-IAB-2025-konferencja-fotograf-eventowy-035.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" data-block-type=\"core\">Behind the lens: an amphitheatre-style auditorium means shots that convey scale in a way no flat ballroom can. From the stage you see every row and the whole crowd in one photo. Add a wall-sized screen on which a presentation really makes an impression, and comfortable seats instead of banquet chairs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" data-block-type=\"core\">There is another side: cinema lighting, meaning almost none. The large hall is well lit, the smaller ones are difficult to work in. And with four parallel rooms one photographer physically cannot handle the programme, which I wrote about separately: <a href=\"https:\/\/marcinkrokowski.com\/en\/one-photographer-per-event-not-enough\/\">one photographer per event is not enough<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" data-block-type=\"core\"><strong>Works well for:<\/strong> a large conference with parallel tracks, an industry congress, a gala with presentations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" data-block-type=\"core\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Warsaw-Presidential-Hotel-formerly-the-Marriott\"><\/span>Warsaw Presidential Hotel (formerly the Marriott)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" data-block-type=\"core\">If the last time you booked an event here it was under the Marriott name, update your notes: since 2024 the same tower by Warsaw Central Station has operated as the Warsaw Presidential Hotel. According to the hotel&#8217;s website, almost 2,600 m\u00b2 of event space is available.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" data-block-type=\"core\">I have photographed conferences here twice: <a href=\"https:\/\/marcinkrokowski.com\/en\/portfolio\/tobacco-conference-marriott\/\">a multi-day international conference<\/a> with a plenary hall and exhibitor zones, and <a href=\"https:\/\/marcinkrokowski.com\/en\/portfolio\/conference-factory-of-the-year\/\">a manufacturing industry conference<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\" data-block-type=\"core\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/marcinkrokowski.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/konferencja-w-hotelu-marriott-016-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"A full plenary hall of a conference at the Warsaw Presidential Hotel (formerly the Marriott) with audience and screens\" class=\"wp-image-9576\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/marcinkrokowski.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/konferencja-w-hotelu-marriott-016-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/marcinkrokowski.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/konferencja-w-hotelu-marriott-016-900x600.jpg 900w, https:\/\/marcinkrokowski.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/konferencja-w-hotelu-marriott-016-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/marcinkrokowski.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/konferencja-w-hotelu-marriott-016-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/marcinkrokowski.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/konferencja-w-hotelu-marriott-016-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/marcinkrokowski.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/konferencja-w-hotelu-marriott-016.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" data-block-type=\"core\">Behind the lens: the halls have warm, low light in red and gold, a classic hotel finish. The biggest asset is by the panoramic windows: a talk studio set up with a view of Rondo Dmowskiego and the Palace of Culture served as a second stage. Few rooms in Warsaw offer such a shot for the price of the hire.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" data-block-type=\"core\"><strong>Works well for:<\/strong> a large conference with hotel facilities, a congress with guests from abroad, an event with accommodation in the same building.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" data-block-type=\"core\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Rooms-of-the-Palace-of-Culture-and-Science-and-the-Kinoteka\"><\/span>Rooms of the Palace of Culture and Science and the Kinoteka<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" data-block-type=\"core\">An address that needs no explaining to any guest. According to the venues&#8217; websites, the Palace itself hires out rooms, led by the Marble and Town Hall rooms of 1,000 m\u00b2 each, and the Kinoteka inside it adds eight cinema rooms of 48 to 294 seats and its own conference rooms and ballrooms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" data-block-type=\"core\">I worked in these interiors at trade-fair events: <a href=\"https:\/\/marcinkrokowski.com\/en\/portfolio\/beautiful-fair-fashion-market\/\">the Beautiful Fair at the Kinoteka<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/marcinkrokowski.com\/en\/portfolio\/festival-of-world-dumplings\/\">the festival in the PKiN rooms<\/a>, so I know how this place looks on camera.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\" data-block-type=\"core\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"801\" src=\"https:\/\/marcinkrokowski.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/festiwal-pierogow-swiata-pkin-19874-1200x801.jpg\" alt=\"Marble columns and daylight in the rooms of the Palace of Culture and Science during an event\" class=\"wp-image-35141\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/marcinkrokowski.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/festiwal-pierogow-swiata-pkin-19874-1200x801.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/marcinkrokowski.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/festiwal-pierogow-swiata-pkin-19874-900x601.jpg 900w, https:\/\/marcinkrokowski.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/festiwal-pierogow-swiata-pkin-19874-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/marcinkrokowski.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/festiwal-pierogow-swiata-pkin-19874-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/marcinkrokowski.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/festiwal-pierogow-swiata-pkin-19874-1536x1026.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/marcinkrokowski.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/festiwal-pierogow-swiata-pkin-19874.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" data-block-type=\"core\">Behind the lens: marble columns, stucco and tall windows with daylight. The architecture composes frames by itself, and the muted marble background makes people and branding stand out as if cut out. Guests photograph themselves here, which later shows in tags on social media.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" data-block-type=\"core\"><strong>Works well for:<\/strong> a conference with an evening gala, an event with a Warsaw icon in the address, a format combining talks with an exhibition part.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" data-block-type=\"core\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Mid-range-up-to-about-300-people\"><\/span>Mid-range: up to about 300 people<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" data-block-type=\"core\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"West-Gate-Al-Jerozolimskie-92\"><\/span>West Gate (Al. Jerozolimskie 92)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" data-block-type=\"core\">A conference centre in an office building by Zawiszy Square. According to the venue&#8217;s website: seven rooms with a total area of 700 m\u00b2; with four of them combined it holds up to 250 people in theatre layout.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" data-block-type=\"core\">I photographed here <a href=\"https:\/\/marcinkrokowski.com\/en\/portfolio\/zabbix-meeting-poland-2025-event-photo-coverage-from-it-conference-in-west-gate-warsaw\/\">an international IT industry conference<\/a> with presentations and panel discussions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\" data-block-type=\"core\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/marcinkrokowski.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/fotorelacja-z-konferencji-west-gate-zabbix-036-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"Plenary hall of the West Gate conference centre with natural light during an IT conference\" class=\"wp-image-30106\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/marcinkrokowski.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/fotorelacja-z-konferencji-west-gate-zabbix-036-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/marcinkrokowski.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/fotorelacja-z-konferencji-west-gate-zabbix-036-900x600.jpg 900w, https:\/\/marcinkrokowski.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/fotorelacja-z-konferencji-west-gate-zabbix-036-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/marcinkrokowski.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/fotorelacja-z-konferencji-west-gate-zabbix-036-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/marcinkrokowski.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/fotorelacja-z-konferencji-west-gate-zabbix-036-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/marcinkrokowski.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/fotorelacja-z-konferencji-west-gate-zabbix-036.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" data-block-type=\"core\">Behind the lens: the plenary hall has tall windows on both sides, which is a rarity. Natural light falls on the participants, not only on the stage, so photos from the audience look like daytime, not like a bunker. The foyer with plants and black lamps gives networking shots that look as if they were taken in a good caf\u00e9.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" data-block-type=\"core\"><strong>Works well for:<\/strong> a technical conference, a training course, an event of up to 250 people without hotel costs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" data-block-type=\"core\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Targowa-Creativity-Centre\"><\/span>Targowa Creativity Centre<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" data-block-type=\"core\">A historic tenement building from 1867 at 56 Targowa Street, two hundred metres from the Dworzec Wile\u0144ski metro station. According to the venue&#8217;s website, the glazed courtyard holds up to about 300 people, and the Sala R\u00f3\u017cyc divides into four independent modules, which covers parallel workshop sessions without having to find a second venue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" data-block-type=\"core\">I photographed here <a href=\"https:\/\/marcinkrokowski.com\/en\/portfolio\/global-check-in-2024-when-business-meets-opportunity\/\">a conference on exports and e-commerce<\/a>: more than 730 photos delivered from talks, panels and networking.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\" data-block-type=\"core\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/marcinkrokowski.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/fotograf-na-konferencje-global-Check-in-100-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"A panel discussion in the tall atrium of the Targowa Creativity Centre during a conference\" class=\"wp-image-16877\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/marcinkrokowski.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/fotograf-na-konferencje-global-Check-in-100-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/marcinkrokowski.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/fotograf-na-konferencje-global-Check-in-100-900x600.jpg 900w, https:\/\/marcinkrokowski.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/fotograf-na-konferencje-global-Check-in-100-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/marcinkrokowski.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/fotograf-na-konferencje-global-Check-in-100-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/marcinkrokowski.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/fotograf-na-konferencje-global-Check-in-100-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/marcinkrokowski.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/fotograf-na-konferencje-global-Check-in-100.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" data-block-type=\"core\">Behind the lens: the tall atrium with a timber roof truss and bands of glazing gives daylight that no office building has. The historic fa\u00e7ade and the brick patio with murals make networking frames with character, and in the evening string lights turn the same patio into an after-party zone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" data-block-type=\"core\"><strong>Works well for:<\/strong> a conference on innovation, exports and entrepreneurship, a mid-sized event with character rather than a standard feel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" data-block-type=\"core\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"An-industry-conference-with-a-strong-address\"><\/span>An industry conference with a strong address<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" data-block-type=\"core\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Exchange-Centre-GPW\"><\/span>Exchange Centre (GPW)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" data-block-type=\"core\">The seat of the Warsaw Stock Exchange at Ksi\u0105\u017c\u0119ca 4 hires out its spaces for conferences. Its calendar is busy: more financial-industry events are taking place here in 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" data-block-type=\"core\">I photographed here <a href=\"https:\/\/marcinkrokowski.com\/en\/portfolio\/capital-markets-law-tournament-wse\/\">a capital markets knowledge tournament<\/a> with a final and an awards ceremony.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\" data-block-type=\"core\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"801\" src=\"https:\/\/marcinkrokowski.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/turniej-prawa-rynkow-kapitalowych-gpw-18113-1200x801.jpg\" alt=\"An event in the trading room of the Stock Exchange in Warsaw\" class=\"wp-image-35142\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/marcinkrokowski.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/turniej-prawa-rynkow-kapitalowych-gpw-18113-1200x801.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/marcinkrokowski.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/turniej-prawa-rynkow-kapitalowych-gpw-18113-900x600.jpg 900w, https:\/\/marcinkrokowski.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/turniej-prawa-rynkow-kapitalowych-gpw-18113-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/marcinkrokowski.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/turniej-prawa-rynkow-kapitalowych-gpw-18113-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/marcinkrokowski.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/turniej-prawa-rynkow-kapitalowych-gpw-18113-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/marcinkrokowski.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/turniej-prawa-rynkow-kapitalowych-gpw-18113.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" data-block-type=\"core\">Behind the lens: raw concrete, glass and a cool colour palette give material with a serious, corporate character. And the Trading Room with a wall of screens showing the indices is a background no set design can fake. A photo of speakers against it says \u201ccapital markets\u201d without a single word.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" data-block-type=\"core\"><strong>Works well for:<\/strong> a financial or legal conference and any conference to which a stock exchange address adds credibility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" data-block-type=\"core\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"A-conference-that-does-not-look-like-a-meeting-room\"><\/span>A conference that does not look like a meeting room<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" data-block-type=\"core\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Ujazdowski-Castle\"><\/span>Ujazdowski Castle<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" data-block-type=\"core\">A former royal residence, today the Centre for Contemporary Art on the Royal Route. The institution officially hires out spaces: a courtyard covered with a skylight, a concert and conference hall, an intimate cinema and the park in front of the castle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" data-block-type=\"core\">I photographed here <a href=\"https:\/\/marcinkrokowski.com\/en\/portfolio\/conference-at-the-ujazdowski-castle\/\">a conference of a grant programme for the cultural sector<\/a> with a plenary session in the courtyard and simultaneous interpreting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\" data-block-type=\"core\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"801\" src=\"https:\/\/marcinkrokowski.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/zamek-ujazdowski-konferencja-projekt-kultura-17702-1200x801.jpg\" alt=\"Plenary session of a conference in the covered courtyard of Ujazdowski Castle\" class=\"wp-image-35143\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/marcinkrokowski.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/zamek-ujazdowski-konferencja-projekt-kultura-17702-1200x801.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/marcinkrokowski.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/zamek-ujazdowski-konferencja-projekt-kultura-17702-900x600.jpg 900w, https:\/\/marcinkrokowski.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/zamek-ujazdowski-konferencja-projekt-kultura-17702-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/marcinkrokowski.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/zamek-ujazdowski-konferencja-projekt-kultura-17702-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/marcinkrokowski.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/zamek-ujazdowski-konferencja-projekt-kultura-17702-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/marcinkrokowski.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/zamek-ujazdowski-konferencja-projekt-kultura-17702.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" data-block-type=\"core\">Behind the lens: the courtyard under a glass roof gives soft, diffused light like in a studio, and the baroque walls and arcades serve as scenery. In the evening, coloured lighting on the historic walls looks better than many a hired decoration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" data-block-type=\"core\"><strong>Works well for:<\/strong> a conference of institutions, NGOs and the cultural sector, an event that should not look like a company quarterly meeting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" data-block-type=\"core\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Bottle-House-at-Koneser\"><\/span>Bottle House at Koneser<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" data-block-type=\"core\">The former Warsaw Vodka Factory in Praga. According to the Koneser website, the main hall is 675 m\u00b2 and 5.3 m high and can be divided into as many as five smaller spaces; next to it are an underground car park and a hotel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" data-block-type=\"core\">To be honest: I photographed here <a href=\"https:\/\/marcinkrokowski.com\/en\/portfolio\/premium-event-photography-lexus-es200-launch-at-the-bottle-house\/\">the launch of a new car model<\/a>, not a conference. But after that job I know exactly how this space photographs, and conferences and congresses are part of what it offers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\" data-block-type=\"core\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/marcinkrokowski.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/fotografia-eventowa-premiera-lexus-es200-warszawa-koneser-076-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"Audience during an evening event in the industrial space of the Bottle House at Koneser\" class=\"wp-image-29812\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/marcinkrokowski.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/fotografia-eventowa-premiera-lexus-es200-warszawa-koneser-076-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/marcinkrokowski.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/fotografia-eventowa-premiera-lexus-es200-warszawa-koneser-076-900x600.jpg 900w, https:\/\/marcinkrokowski.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/fotografia-eventowa-premiera-lexus-es200-warszawa-koneser-076-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/marcinkrokowski.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/fotografia-eventowa-premiera-lexus-es200-warszawa-koneser-076-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/marcinkrokowski.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/fotografia-eventowa-premiera-lexus-es200-warszawa-koneser-076-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/marcinkrokowski.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/fotografia-eventowa-premiera-lexus-es200-warszawa-koneser-076.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" data-block-type=\"core\">Behind the lens: the lack of daylight is not a flaw here but a decision. The space lives on stage lighting, LED strips set into the structure and mirror installations. A conference here looks like a tech event, not like a meeting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" data-block-type=\"core\"><strong>Works well for:<\/strong> a product conference with a launch, an event built for effect, a conference-plus-evening-gala format in one place.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" data-block-type=\"core\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conference-venues-in-Warsaw-a-quick-cheat-sheet\"><\/span>Conference venues in Warsaw: a quick cheat sheet<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\" data-block-type=\"core\"><table><thead><tr><th>Venue<\/th><th>Scale<\/th><th>Best for<\/th><th>Behind the lens<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Multikino Z\u0142ote Tarasy<\/td><td>1,000+ people (my assignment)<\/td><td>congresses, parallel tracks<\/td><td>shots that convey scale, from the amphitheatre<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Warsaw Presidential Hotel<\/td><td>~2,600 m\u00b2 per the hotel<\/td><td>congresses with hotel facilities<\/td><td>city panorama in the windows<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>PKiN \/ Kinoteka<\/td><td>rooms up to 1,000 m\u00b2 per PKiN<\/td><td>conference with a gala, trade fairs<\/td><td>marble and daylight<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>West Gate<\/td><td>up to 250 people per the venue<\/td><td>technical conferences, training courses<\/td><td>windows on both sides of the room<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Targowa Creativity Centre<\/td><td>up to approx. 300 people per the venue<\/td><td>innovation, entrepreneurship<\/td><td>daylight under the roof truss<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Exchange Centre (GPW)<\/td><td>industry events<\/td><td>finance, law<\/td><td>the Trading Room as a backdrop<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Ujazdowski Castle<\/td><td>courtyard under a skylight<\/td><td>culture, institutions, NGOs<\/td><td>studio-like light<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Bottle House (Koneser)<\/td><td>675 m\u00b2 per Koneser<\/td><td>product conferences, launches<\/td><td>stage lighting, mirrors<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" data-block-type=\"core\">Areas and capacities come from the venues&#8217; websites, as of August 2026. Confirm them directly with the venue before booking.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" data-block-type=\"core\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently-asked-questions\"><\/span>Frequently asked questions<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-stackable-accordion stk-block-accordion stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-block stk-faqmaax is-style-default\" data-block-id=\"faqmaax\">\n<summary class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-faqmabx stk--container-small stk-block-accordion__heading\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"faqmabx\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-faqmabx-container stk-hover-parent\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-faqmabx-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon-label stk-block-icon-label stk-block stk-faqmacx\" data-block-id=\"faqmacx\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-faqmadx\" id=\"jakie-miejsca-na-konferencje-w-warszawie-sprawdzaja-sie-najlepiej\" data-block-id=\"faqmadx\"><h3 class=\"stk-block-heading__text\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Which-conference-venues-in-Warsaw-work-best\"><\/span>Which conference venues in Warsaw work best?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon stk-block-icon stk-block stk-faqmaex\" data-block-id=\"faqmaex\"><span class=\"stk--svg-wrapper\"><div class=\"stk--inner-svg\"><svg style=\"height:0;width:0\"><defs><linearGradient id=\"linear-gradient-faqmaex\" x1=\"0\" x2=\"100%\" y1=\"0\" y2=\"0\"><stop offset=\"0%\" style=\"stop-opacity:1;stop-color:var(--linear-gradient-faqmaex-color-1)\"><\/stop><stop offset=\"100%\" style=\"stop-opacity:1;stop-color:var(--linear-gradient-faqmaex-color-2)\"><\/stop><\/linearGradient><\/defs><\/svg><svg data-prefix=\"fas\" data-icon=\"chevron-down\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-chevron-down fa-w-14\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" aria-hidden=\"true\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/summary>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-faqmafx stk-block-accordion__content\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"faqmafx\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-faqmafx-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-faqmafx-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-faqmagx\" data-block-id=\"faqmagx\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text\">It depends on scale and character. For a congress with several tracks: the cinema halls of Multikino Z\u0142ote Tarasy. For a classic large conference with facilities: the Warsaw Presidential Hotel or the PKiN rooms. For an event of up to 250 people: West Gate or the Targowa Creativity Centre. For a conference that should not look like a meeting room: Ujazdowski Castle or the Bottle House at Koneser.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-stackable-accordion stk-block-accordion stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-block stk-faqmbax is-style-default\" data-block-id=\"faqmbax\">\n<summary class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-faqmbbx stk--container-small stk-block-accordion__heading\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"faqmbbx\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-faqmbbx-container stk-hover-parent\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-faqmbbx-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon-label stk-block-icon-label stk-block stk-faqmbcx\" data-block-id=\"faqmbcx\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-faqmbdx\" id=\"gdzie-zorganizowac-konferencje-na-kilkaset-osob-i-wiecej\" data-block-id=\"faqmbdx\"><h3 class=\"stk-block-heading__text\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Where-can-I-hold-a-conference-for-several-hundred-people-or-more\"><\/span>Where can I hold a conference for several hundred people or more?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon stk-block-icon stk-block stk-faqmbex\" data-block-id=\"faqmbex\"><span class=\"stk--svg-wrapper\"><div class=\"stk--inner-svg\"><svg style=\"height:0;width:0\"><defs><linearGradient id=\"linear-gradient-faqmbex\" x1=\"0\" x2=\"100%\" y1=\"0\" y2=\"0\"><stop offset=\"0%\" style=\"stop-opacity:1;stop-color:var(--linear-gradient-faqmbex-color-1)\"><\/stop><stop offset=\"100%\" style=\"stop-opacity:1;stop-color:var(--linear-gradient-faqmbex-color-2)\"><\/stop><\/linearGradient><\/defs><\/svg><svg data-prefix=\"fas\" data-icon=\"chevron-down\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-chevron-down fa-w-14\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" aria-hidden=\"true\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/summary>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-faqmbfx stk-block-accordion__content\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"faqmbfx\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-faqmbfx-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-faqmbfx-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-faqmbgx\" data-block-id=\"faqmbgx\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text\">Of the venues I know from my work: Multikino Z\u0142ote Tarasy (the largest conference I photographed there drew more than 1,000 participants in four rooms), the Warsaw Presidential Hotel with almost 2,600 m\u00b2 of space, and the rooms of the Palace of Culture and Science.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-stackable-accordion stk-block-accordion stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-block stk-faqmcax is-style-default\" data-block-id=\"faqmcax\">\n<summary class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-faqmcbx stk--container-small stk-block-accordion__heading\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"faqmcbx\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-faqmcbx-container stk-hover-parent\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-faqmcbx-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon-label stk-block-icon-label stk-block stk-faqmccx\" data-block-id=\"faqmccx\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-faqmcdx\" id=\"jakie-nietypowe-miejsce-na-konferencje-zamiast-sali-w-biurowcu\" data-block-id=\"faqmcdx\"><h3 class=\"stk-block-heading__text\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What-unusual-venue-can-I-use-for-a-conference-instead-of-a-room-in-an-office-building\"><\/span>What unusual venue can I use for a conference instead of a room in an office building?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon stk-block-icon stk-block stk-faqmcex\" data-block-id=\"faqmcex\"><span class=\"stk--svg-wrapper\"><div class=\"stk--inner-svg\"><svg style=\"height:0;width:0\"><defs><linearGradient id=\"linear-gradient-faqmcex\" x1=\"0\" x2=\"100%\" y1=\"0\" y2=\"0\"><stop offset=\"0%\" style=\"stop-opacity:1;stop-color:var(--linear-gradient-faqmcex-color-1)\"><\/stop><stop offset=\"100%\" style=\"stop-opacity:1;stop-color:var(--linear-gradient-faqmcex-color-2)\"><\/stop><\/linearGradient><\/defs><\/svg><svg data-prefix=\"fas\" data-icon=\"chevron-down\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-chevron-down fa-w-14\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" aria-hidden=\"true\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/summary>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-faqmcfx stk-block-accordion__content\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"faqmcfx\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-faqmcfx-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-faqmcfx-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-faqmcgx\" data-block-id=\"faqmcgx\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text\">A cinema hall, the covered courtyard of Ujazdowski Castle or the industrial Bottle House. An unusual venue has two advantages: guests remember it, and the photos do not look like those from every other conference. There is a cost too: more difficult light, so check the photographer&#8217;s portfolio in exactly such interiors.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-stackable-accordion stk-block-accordion stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-block stk-faqmdax is-style-default\" data-block-id=\"faqmdax\">\n<summary class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-faqmdbx stk--container-small stk-block-accordion__heading\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"faqmdbx\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-faqmdbx-container stk-hover-parent\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-faqmdbx-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon-label stk-block-icon-label stk-block stk-faqmdcx\" data-block-id=\"faqmdcx\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-faqmddx\" id=\"kiedy-konferencja-potrzebuje-drugiego-fotografa\" data-block-id=\"faqmddx\"><h3 class=\"stk-block-heading__text\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"When-does-a-conference-need-a-second-photographer\"><\/span>When does a conference need a second photographer?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon stk-block-icon stk-block stk-faqmdex\" data-block-id=\"faqmdex\"><span class=\"stk--svg-wrapper\"><div class=\"stk--inner-svg\"><svg style=\"height:0;width:0\"><defs><linearGradient id=\"linear-gradient-faqmdex\" x1=\"0\" x2=\"100%\" y1=\"0\" y2=\"0\"><stop offset=\"0%\" style=\"stop-opacity:1;stop-color:var(--linear-gradient-faqmdex-color-1)\"><\/stop><stop offset=\"100%\" style=\"stop-opacity:1;stop-color:var(--linear-gradient-faqmdex-color-2)\"><\/stop><\/linearGradient><\/defs><\/svg><svg data-prefix=\"fas\" data-icon=\"chevron-down\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-chevron-down fa-w-14\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" aria-hidden=\"true\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/summary>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-faqmdfx stk-block-accordion__content\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"faqmdfx\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-faqmdfx-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-faqmdfx-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-faqmdgx\" data-block-id=\"faqmdgx\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text\">With parallel tracks. Two rooms at once mean something is happening without a photographer; with three or more, a second photographer is no longer optional. I describe this at more length in the post about teamwork at events.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-stackable-accordion stk-block-accordion stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-block stk-faqmeax is-style-default\" data-block-id=\"faqmeax\">\n<summary class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-faqmebx stk--container-small stk-block-accordion__heading\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"faqmebx\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-faqmebx-container stk-hover-parent\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-faqmebx-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon-label stk-block-icon-label stk-block stk-faqmecx\" data-block-id=\"faqmecx\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-faqmedx\" id=\"pomagasz-ocenic-sale-przed-konferencja\" data-block-id=\"faqmedx\"><h3 class=\"stk-block-heading__text\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do-you-help-assess-a-room-before-a-conference\"><\/span>Do you help assess a room before a conference?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon stk-block-icon stk-block stk-faqmeex\" data-block-id=\"faqmeex\"><span class=\"stk--svg-wrapper\"><div class=\"stk--inner-svg\"><svg style=\"height:0;width:0\"><defs><linearGradient id=\"linear-gradient-faqmeex\" x1=\"0\" x2=\"100%\" y1=\"0\" y2=\"0\"><stop offset=\"0%\" style=\"stop-opacity:1;stop-color:var(--linear-gradient-faqmeex-color-1)\"><\/stop><stop offset=\"100%\" style=\"stop-opacity:1;stop-color:var(--linear-gradient-faqmeex-color-2)\"><\/stop><\/linearGradient><\/defs><\/svg><svg data-prefix=\"fas\" data-icon=\"chevron-down\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-chevron-down fa-w-14\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" aria-hidden=\"true\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/summary>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-faqmefx stk-block-accordion__content\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"faqmefx\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-faqmefx-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-faqmefx-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-faqmegx\" data-block-id=\"faqmegx\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text\">Yes. If you hesitate between two spaces, I will tell you plainly which will give better material and why. And if the room is already chosen, I will suggest what to play up in it: where to put the stage, what to avoid in the background, when the light will be best.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" data-block-type=\"core\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The-room-is-only-half-of-the-photo\"><\/span>The room is only half of the photo<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" data-block-type=\"core\">I describe the scope, examples and way of working at conferences on the page <a href=\"https:\/\/marcinkrokowski.com\/en\/event-photography-warsaw\/conference-event-photography\/\">conference photo coverage<\/a>, and rates and ranges in the post <a href=\"https:\/\/marcinkrokowski.com\/en\/how-much-does-an-event-photographer-cost\/\">how much does an event photographer cost<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" data-block-type=\"core\">If you have already chosen a venue, <a href=\"https:\/\/marcinkrokowski.com\/en\/event-photography-quote\/\">get in touch with the date and approximate times<\/a>. 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