Marc Silber

Marc Silber is a highly experienced professional photographer, educator, and video producer who has devoted his life to the art of photography. He is the author of the best-selling book Advancing Your Photography and has won numerous international awards for his work. Marc's love for photography started at the Peninsula School in Menlo Park, where he learned the basics of photography and darkroom skills in the '60s. He further honed his skills at the San Francisco Art Institute, which is one of the oldest and most prestigious schools of higher education in art and photography in the United States. Marc has been an educator for most of his career, having started teaching mountaineering at the National Outdoor Leadership School when he was just nineteen. His experience in teaching life-or-death subjects taught him how to make sure his students understand the material. He has since moved on to teaching photography workshops across the country, where he has earned a reputation for being an engaging and helpful speaker and coach. Marc has also embraced the digital age and hosts a highly popular YouTube show called Advancing Your Photography, which has won several Telly Awards and other accolades.