Upcoming Photography Events
Get weekly and future events delivered to your inbox. Sign up for the newsletter
Idle.Workshops is hosting it's own in 2025! Jun 26: ChaShaMa Art Party | Jul: Pool Party
Friday, May 23
Looks Fast Standing Still 2
Join us in Industry City Brooklyn for the ultimate celebration of all things Porsche on Sunday, August 17th, 2025.
Dreamweaver Collective
Join us for a day dedicated to bringing together talented creators from the fantasy community. Whether you're looking to expand your portfolio, showcase your talents, or simply immerse yourself in the realm of fantasy, this event offers endless opportunities and unforgettable experiences.
Spotlight Power Shoot
DM for details. This Saturday me and @oldnewyorker will be hosting a Powershoot since we’ve been gone for a minute but this one will be artistically pleasing and different from most please feel free to reach out and share and ask all that you need god bless and hope to see you this weekend
Lighting for Photography with Cliff Hausner NYC
Expert photographer Cliff Hausner is joining us in our NYC Warehouse to teach the ins and outs of photography lighting and Profoto equipment! We encourage you to bring your cameras to get hands on experience with the lights and to walk away with some great shots!
Old Friends, New Faces Mixer
Join us for happy hour at Viva Toro! This will be a fun night to see some old faces and make some new friends. Everyone at the event is related to film in some way or another.
NYC Photographer Hang
Hangout and meet nyc photographers
idle.workshops is an event aggregator. While we strive for accuracy, please always double-check event details via the links.
Saturday, May 24
5 Bridges Photo Walk
We’ll be walking all over NYC, getting our steps in, taking pics, and just enjoying the city. Bring whatever camera you have, phones have cameras too! You don’t need to be a photographer to join, if you just want some cool photos of yourself, we got you! Ron and I will have our cameras out, so if you’ve been wanting a new pic, this is your moment.
Beginner's Photography Class
10 AM - 1 PM (ET)|Massapequa Park, NY|$44There are 3 on Saturday the 24th in central park, Brooklyn Public Library and Long Island Join us as we break down your camera to help you learn about shutter speed, aperture, ISO and how these settings affect your exposure.
Oh Snap! Springtime Photo Meetup
Are you a model looking to update your portfolio? Are you a photographer looking for new content? This photo meetup will be perfect for you! Donation based
NJ Audubon Digital Photography Workshop
This lecture and hands-on outdoor photographing will focus on making clean, artistic images of flowers.
The Bronx Photowalk : Film Only
**RSVP DEADLINE: Thu. May 22 by 8pm** If you’ve RSVPed in the past you can just DM stating you are attending. Lee will be having his Photographers Weekly Meeting after the walk. Photographers you will get to review recent work. Share current and/or future projects.
Sunday, May 25
NYCPhotoshootOut Street Wear 13 EAST vs. WEST 2
NYCPhotoShootOut is back with Part 2 of the ultimate East Coast vs. West Coast Fashion shoot! From New York’s gritty, street-savvy swag to L.A.’s effortless, laid-back drip, this is where both worlds collide in a high-energy, culture-packed photoshoot.
Gels + Motion with CoLab Studios
Let's experiment with gels, shutter drag and motion in this Gels and Motion Lighting Social
New Heat Studios Content Day
Join us every Sunday from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM for a dedicated Photo & Video Content Creation Day.
West Side Highway
This Sunday, join us for a Golden Hour waterfront stroll along the West Side Highway! We’ll start at the Pier 62 Carousel (between 22nd and 23rd Streets) and make our way south past Chelsea Piers and Little Island, as we enjoy views of the Hudson River. We’ll wrap up our walk at Pier 34, then venture to the historic Ear Inn for drinks and bar bites.
The Color Grand Opening
The GRAND OPENING of the new studio! The Color Organization Inc is finally here and ready to serve the world of artists!
Monday, May 26
Washington Square Park Pop-up
Join us on Memorial Day for a special pop-up activation at Washington Square Park! We’ll be interviewing photographers, giving out trivia prizes, and will have an instant photobooth set up. No RSVP necessary, just come and hang!
Tuesday, May 27
Commercial Photographer Workshop
Learn how to identify, pitch to, land, and retain high-value brands in your niche as a photographer and/or videographer.
Dramatic Light for Beginners with Westcott
Join Westcott and Bergen County Camera for this introductory class and hands-on demonstration on dramatic lighting.
Wednesday, May 28
Photo Workshop | Landcraft Garden Foundation
Join Photo Art Pavilion for a guided photography experience inside the stunning Landcraft Garden Foundation—an inspiring botanical haven on the North Fork of Long Island. This exclusive, small-group workshop invites photographers of all levels to explore the vivid textures, colors, and compositions found within this celebrated garden landscape.
Workshop Scam
Join us for an unflinching, no-BS look at the shady world of photography scams — straight from real stories, fake checks, and inbox nightmares.
Thursday, May 29
Power over Ethernet
Barbizon Lighting and IKAN are excited to invite you to an exclusive demonstration of IKAN's revolutionary LYRA Power Over Ethernet (POE) lighting fixtures - where cutting-edge illumination meets simplified installation and energy efficiency
Headshots: Lighting, Posing and Working with Clients
The techniques and psychology behind great headshots with Rod Goodman
Code Red
This is a free theme TFP photoshoot event! open for Models, and photographers,videographers, etc! So here’s what you need to do follow, @nightdreamzcollective then DM us
Friday, May 30
Photo Walk
Join us for a fun and interactive PHOTO WALK at Columbus Circle! Grab your camera or smartphone and get ready to explore the city through a new lens. Whether you're a seasoned photographer or just starting out, this event is perfect for capturing the beauty of the city and meeting fellow photography enthusiasts. Don't miss out on this opportunity to snap some amazing shots and create lasting memories. See you there!
Kickback Stand Outside Summer Series: Delulu in Bloom
Come out for a fun, surrealistic photoshoot concept as apart of our Kickback Stand-Outside Summer Series!
Uptown Photowalk: Brooklyn Views
Let’s walk through Brooklyn again! We will be crossing two bridges with some of the best views of the city. Heads up, this is a long walk, and you are welcome to leave the group at any point, but trust, it’s worth it! We’ll start in the Chinatown area and cross the Williamsburg Bridge, walk to Greenpoint and end the walk crossing the Kosciuszko Bridge. We’ll hopefully get a nice sunset to end the walk. See you there!
Brooklyn Views
Join for a photowalk along the Brooklyn Bridge
Spring Photo Walk in Washington Square Park
Welcome to the Spring Photo Walk in Washington Square Park! Join us for a leisurely stroll after work or before dinner to capture the beauty of late spring flowers & fruits in one of NYC's most iconic parks. Meet us at Washington Square Park on Friday, May 30, 2025 at 5:30 p.m. to kick off the photo walk. All levels are welcome. Don't forget to bring your camera or smartphone. See you there! Meet-up details will be provided after registrations.
Photographic Printing with Canon
In this class Ross Joseph from Canon U.S.A. will share some Best Practices in order to get a great result when printing. Centering on Canon’s imagePROGRAF PRO-1100, imagePROGRAF PRO-310 & the PIXMA PRO-200S printers, the discussion will also include the benefits of printing and some of the things to keep in mind when preparing to print.
PhotoHub: Headshots 201
6 PM - 8 PM (ET)|nyc_hub|New York, NY|FreeYou may have the tech skills for headshots, but maybe you need a bit more help giving direction and managing your model. We're going to go over the techniques and psychology behind great headshots with Rod Goodman
Get weekly and future events delivered to your inbox. Sign up for the newsletter