Upcoming Photography Events

Monday, October 26

The Lighting Playground: NYC Pop Up Photo Walk

5-7pm@shootwithrayNew York, NYFree

Photography meetup for photographers. Models, sets, and lighting provided. Bring your camera, shoot, connect and build portfolio. Location will be shared with registered participants only.

Photo Walks

Tuesday, October 27

Power Your Workflow w/ Glyph Storage Solutions

12-4pm@adoramaNew York, NYFree

Discover high-performance storage solutions from Glyph, built for creative professionals who need speed, reliability, and peace of mind.

Industry Events

Lighting and Filming for Social Content

12-2pm@bhphotoNew York, NYFree

This session breaks down approachable lighting setups you can build at home without a big budget, and the camera settings and framing techniques that make social content look polished and intentional.

Workshops & Education

Costume Photo Walk Edition

3-5pm@bhphotoNew York, NYFree

Join us for a thrilling afternoon where we literally put the 'boo' in 'bounced light' and turn those scary shadows into bold, beautiful portraits.

Photo Walks

DIY Product Photography

5-8:30pm@photomanhattanNew York, NY$275

This workshop is designed for individuals or small businesses looking to improve the quality and look of their images of small to medium-size products.

Workshops & Education
Product/Food

ICP X ROAR: Building a Multi-decade Photography Legacy

6-8pm@icpNew York, NY$65

In this conversation, Greenfield-Sanders gets specific about method: how to keep finding the next subject, the next collaborator, the next reason the work still matters, decade after decade.

Workshops & Education

Photobook Talk: Santiago Escobar-Jaramillo

6:45-8:45pm@bronxdocumentarycenterNew York, NYFree

Join photographer Santiago Escobar-Jaramillo for a presentation of his photobook, El pez muere por la boca / The Fish Dies by Its Mouth.

Workshops & Education

Wednesday, October 28

1-on-1 Shoots w/ ELLA

10am-5pm@peakphotogroup_nycNew York, NY$150

The model will be in various styles including fashion, lingerie and nude poses. You will be free to direct the model and the lighting as you please to ensure you get the shot you are looking for.

Shoots & Styled Sessions

Monthly Photo Critique

10am-5pm@cameraofthemonthclubNew York, NYFree

Join us for our monthly photo critique! Friendly faces, talented photographers, prints, wine, and more.

Critiques & Portfolio Reviews

Free Camera and Lens Cleaning Event

11am-5pm@bhphotoNew York, NYFree

The shooting season is upon us, and you deserve to have a clean camera to make simply amazing images or just think of this as a complimentary spa treatment for your camera and lenses.

Other

Demo Experience: Improve Your Holiday Photo Workflow

11:30am-5:30pm@bhphotoNew York, NYFree

Experience the complete OWC workflow designed to keep your memory cards performing at their best, so you’re ready to capture every shot this holiday season.

Industry Events

Photography Talk Series: David Hartt

2-5pm@prattphotographyNew York, NYFree

Pratt Photography Talks Series presents a lecture by David Hartt!

Workshops & Education

Fall Photo Walk in Central Park

2-4pm@photounoNew York, NY$150

Join our Fall Photo Walk in Central Park—a 2-hour hands-on photography experience led by a professional photographer.

Photo Walks

A Slightly Spooky Photo Walk

4-6pm@bhphotoNew York, NYFree

Join MikePhotographs and the B&H Event Space team for a photo walk inspired by things that go bump in the night and places with eerie pasts.

Photo Walks

Halloween Photography Mixer

6-9pm@fdphotostudio_nyNew York, NY$23

Join us for a Halloween-themed photo mixer at FD Photo Studios, Long Island City, for a night of eerie aesthetics, spooky snapshots, and creative connection.

Shoots & Styled Sessions

Henry Wessel: Photographs and Books

6:30-7:30pm@grolierclubNew York, NYFree

A panel discussion on Henry Wessel's work and the evolution of his practice. Moderated by Jack Gray with photographer and writer Tod Papageorge and other leaders in the field.

Workshops & Education

Thursday, October 29

Nikon Demo Day

12-5pm@bhphotoNew York, NYFree

Join us for a hands-on demo to touch and try the latest Nikon gear. This is the perfect chance to get up close to the equipment and see how it performs in person.

Industry Events

Haunted Gallery: Art by Flashlight in Brooklyn

5-11pm@skeletoncrawlNew York, NYFree

Incredible art in multiple mediums including painting, illustration, photography, printmaking, collage, assemblage, and digital. Come for the art, stay for a drink.

Galleries & Exhibitions

Artist Anonymous: Free Photo Critique Seminar

6-9pm@photodom.nycNew York, NYFree

Artists Anonymous returns to Photodom Studios for a peer-to-peer reviewing workshop led by photo editor and educator Wendy Correa.

Critiques & Portfolio Reviews

Professional Studio Lighting

6-8:30pm@photomanhattanNew York, NY$195

Classes will be fully hands-on experimentation. We highly recommend taking this course to fully understand lighting dynamics both in and outside of the studio.

Workshops & Education

Introduction to Wedding Photography: A Six-Session Course

6:30-8pm@bronxdocumentarycenterNew York, NY$300

Join photographer and filmmaker Ignacio Leonidas at the Bronx Documentary Center for a six-session introduction to wedding photography, video, and the business behind the work.

Workshops & Education

Friday, October 30

Streets to Print: Magazines and Journals

11am-1pm@bhphotoNew York, NYFree

Join documentary photographer and serial photobook maker, Daniel Milnor, for a lesson in getting your images out of your hard drive and into your hands.

Workshops & Education

Networking & Headshots

6-9pm@siembratodayNew York, NY$28

Join us at Casa Wellness for a night of networking, wine, cheese, and professional headshots!

Networking & Community

Photoganza Halloween Edition

6-10pm@airs_harrisNew York, NY$55

Halloween meets photography, live music & networking! Get professional photos, discover artists, create content & enjoy NYC vibes!

Networking & Community

Saturday, October 31

The Art of Light Painting

9:30am-5pm@bergencountycameraWestwood, NJFree

John & Lorraine will be discussing The Art of Light Painting - see what they've been capturing, and learn some tips and tricks to get creative with your photography!

Workshops & Education

Soho Street Photography Workshop

10am-5pm@leannemstaplesNew York, NY$161

Soho is rich with opportunities to capture street. In this workshop we will focus on different techniques & methods of shooting & seeing

Workshops & Education
City/Street

ICP Photobook Club

11am-1pm@icpNew York, NYFree

This session will focus on Japanese Women Photographers!

Networking & Community

C-41 Developing Workshop

12-2pm@photodom.nycNew York, NY$150

In this workshop you will learn to develop color negative film.

Workshops & Education

NYC Photo Walk: East Village

12:30-2pmShawn RNew York, NYFree

On Oct 31, grab your cameras and join us for a Halloween photo walk through the East Village!

Photo Walks

Halloween Photo Walk

1-3pm@ridgewoodphotoNew York, NYFree

We are doing a Halloween Photo Walk across Myrtle Ave.! We will have a zine to commemorate the walk!!! RSVP for location

Photo Walks

Birds & Wildlife Photography in Central Park

1:30-5pm@tonynorthrupNew York, NY$81

Join us for a fun day out capturing the amazing birds and wildlife right in the heart of Central Park!

Photo Walks

Halloween Shoot: Group Shoot and 1-on-1 Shoot

2-5pm@manhattanphotographyworkshopNew York, NY$215

This Halloween, we're bringing out the wild looks, bold costumes, and creative energy for a photography experience you won't want to miss!

Shoots & Styled Sessions

Halloween Photoshoot Party

4:30-11pm@agiiincyNew York, NY$20

Halloween Photoshoot Party NYC Costumes, models, photographers, fashion, music & creative networking. Come dressed to be photographed!

Shoots & Styled Sessions

The Painted Portrait

6-8pm@freekdirkxphotographerNew York, NY$275

Join us in the studio for a creative portrait session featuring model Sandrah, whose body will become the canvas for vivid abstract paint.

Workshops & Education

Sunday, November 1

The Highline After Dark

11am-6pm@milfordphotoNew York, NYFree

Join the Milford Photo crew & community in New York City as we follow the light from afternoon into the night.

Photo Walks

Monday, November 2

Point & Shoot Photography for Beginners: Part 1

11am-2pm@bhphotoNew York, NYFree

Join Sony Artisan of Imagery Tony Gale in part one of our two-part point and shoot photography for beginner’s class.

Workshops & Education

Presence & Proximity: The Art of the Intimate Portrait

2-5pm@bhphotoNew York, NYFree

Join portrait photographer and educator Jonny Edward for an exploration of intimate portraiture through minimalist lighting, thoughtful composition, and authentic human connection.

Workshops & Education

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