Lesa Snider

BIO:
Lesa Snider is on a mission to teach the world to create—and use!—better graphics. She’s an internationally acclaimed speaker and author of Photoshop CS6: The Missing Manual, Photoshop CS5: The Missing Manual, and coauthor of iPhoto ’11: The Missing Manual (Pogue Press/O’Reilly, www.lesa.in/lesabooks). Lesa is also a stock photographer and the founder of the creative tutorial site, PhotoLesa.com. She writes a regular column for Photoshop User, Elements Techniques, and Macworld magazines, and contributes frequently to Design-Tools.com and PlanetPhotoshop.com. Lesa is also a long-time member of the Photoshop World Dream Team of instructors and can be spotted teaching at many other conferences around the globe. She also teaches Advanced Photoshop for the international graphic design school, Sessions.edu. During free time, you’ll find her carving the twisties on her BMW sportbike, dressed up in her Star Trek best at a sci-fi convention, or hanging with fellow Apple Mac enthusiasts. Lesa is a proud member of the BMWMOA, F800 Riders Club, the Colorado Mac User Group (CoMUG.com), and the North Coast Mac User Group (NCMUG.com).