Filter Photo Festival begins tonight and runs through October 10th. The schedule includes many opportunities for fine art, documentary and commercial photographers—including lectures, master classes and portfolio reviews. On Friday, October 8th, Catherine Edelman will be participating in a panel discussion – PRESENT/FUTURE – Where is Photography Now, and Where is it Going? along with Susan Aurinko, Paul Berlanga and Natasha Egan. The panel discussion will follow Dave Jordano’s lecture From Commercial to Fine Art. The lecture begins at 7pm at the Chicago Photography Center.

For more information, visit Chicago Photography Center’s website.