Upcoming Photography Events

Wednesday, June 10

Early Morning Midtown Photo Walk

7am-8:30amNYSP+New York, NYFree

Join NYSP+ (New York Street Photography Plus), Brooklyn Photo Explorers, and Practice Photography: Skill Sharing Workshops for an early morning NYC photo walk.

Photo Walks

MoonChild City Skyline Experience

10am-5pm@moonchild_photography_studiosNew York, NY$225

For a limited time, MoonChild Photography Studios is opening access to a private rooftop and luxury apartment location in Brooklyn with cinematic views of the New York City skyline.

Shoots & Styled Sessions

Sports Photography Workshop

10am-5pm@summitworkshopsNew York, NY$2795

This is not a classroom-based experience. It’s a hands-on sports photography training workshop in NYC designed to build confidence, sharpen technical ability, and help you create portfolio-ready images under real game pressure. Deposit ($600) due upon registration, full tuition due 120 days before the workshop. Workshop limited to 8 participants.

Workshops & Education
Sports

1-on-1 Shoots w/Mel - Swimsuit / Fashion

10:30am-6:30pm@peakphotogroup_nycNew York, NY$125

The model will be in various styles including Swimwear and fashion. Details - Price: $125: ($50 online payment + $75 cash at the door)

Shoots & Styled Sessions
Fashion

Coffee with Creators

11am-12pm@adoramaNew York, NYFree

Grab a coffee with Jordi Koalitic, the globally recognized creative photographer and visual storyteller behind one of social media’s most influential photography brands.

Networking & Community

Mel - Swimsuit / Fashion - Group Shoot

5-6:15pm@peakphotogroup_nycNew York, NY$90

Peak is hosting a Group Photo Shoot with the MEL. Details -Price: $90: ($20 online payment + $70 cash at the door)

Shoots & Styled Sessions
Fashion

Creative Portraits with Light & Motion with Photographer Jordi Koalitic

5-6pm@adoramaNew York, NYFree

This workshop is designed for photographers and creators who want to produce high-impact imagery without relying on heavy post-production, CGI, or AI-generated visuals.

Workshops & Education

Intro to B&W Printing

6-9pm@bushwickdkrmNew York, NY$225

Students can expect to leave class with at least 1 "finished" print. Students should come prepared with at least 1 roll of developed negatives 35mm or medium format.

Workshops & Education

Seminar Portrait beginner ( 1 session)

6-7:45pm@photomanhattanNew York, NY$105

This workshop is fully Outdoors. Requirements: Any cameras. Phones, Mirrorless, Point and shoot, or DSLR. No prior knowledge required.

Workshops & Education

Lighting and Light Art

7-9pm@telepathy.nycBrooklyn, NY$27

In this two-hour workshop, participants will work with Jonathan Sims and Brooke Banister to learn more about creative lighting.

Workshops & Education

Thursday, June 11

OnSet with Daniel Norton: Product Photography Made Simple

5-6pm@adorama, @danielnortonNew York, NYFree

Join Daniel Norton OnSet as he walks you through a simple setup that can be used to photograph a wide range of products and can be set up in just about any space.

Workshops & Education
Product/Food

Grow your Portfolio, Elevate your Practice

6-8pm@enfocoinc_, @virtual.artwalksBronx, NYPrice Unknown

Join this 5-session seminar led by Claudia Sohrens and dive into critique, experimentation, and portfolio development in a supportive, artist-centered space.

Critiques & Portfolio Reviews

Vintage Photo Embroidery

7-9pm@tinyartssupplyNew York, NY$30

Add character to old photos, materials included.

Other

Friday, June 12

Unique Photo EXPO

10am-5pm@uniquephotoFairfield, NJFree

3 full days where photographers, filmmakers, and creators of every level come together under one roof to learn, create, and get inspired!

Workshops & Education

Creative Women Walk: Inwood Hill Park

2-5pm@creativewomennycNew York, NYFree

Artists, freelancers, makers, writers, designers, marketers, media makers, and creative thinkers all welcome! RSVP in our bio to receive our exact meeting location the day before.

Networking & Community

Shutter — a Taillor Photoshoot Event

4-6pm@taillorgroupHouston, NY$31

Shutter is a photo event — centered on (pro)dommes — for kinksters, photographers, and artists alike. Whether you’re behind the lens, in front of it, or making the magic happen behind the scenes, this is your chance to create beautiful, bold, and unapologetic images in NYC’s sexiest venue.

Photo Event
Boudoir
Other
Portraits

Show Up and Shoot: Group Photography

5-6:30pm@showupandshootnyNew York, NY$50

Limited Availability. Only 6 photographer slots are available. Spots will go fast — secure yours now.

Shoots & Styled Sessions
Boudoir
Fashion

NYC Filmmaker Hangout

5-10pm@filmmakerfridaynyc, @project.feelNew York, NYFree

Our next monthly filmmaker event is coming up on June 12th. RSVP in our bio! All creatives, actors, and humans are invited!

Networking & Community

The Art Meetup: Brooklyn Open Mic

6-9pm@theartmeetupNew York, NY$10

Live music, open mic, good people, creative energy, drinks, conversations, and one of the easiest ways to meet artists and new people in NYC

Networking & Community

Saturday, June 13

Online Photography Review and Discussion

10am-5pmThe Art of Photography NYCOnlineFree

This is your Invitation to another great Online Photography Event!

Critiques & Portfolio Reviews

Cameras and Coffee

11am-1pm@icpNew York, NYFree

Connect with ICP's community during our monthly Cameras and Coffee social meet-up for photographers, collectors, and camera enthusiasts!

Networking & Community

Walking The High Line

11am-2pm@nycshutterbugs_eventsNew York, NYFree

This will be limited to 10 people including myself; each person will be given nametags to wear throughout the walk. RSVPs close at 8:00 PM on Friday, June 12.

Photo Walks

Cyanotype 101

11am-2pm@peoplesforumnyc, Praise FullerNew York, NY$28

This one-day class covers the basic process of prep, choosing photos/objects, and exposure/printing. Cyanotype 101 is beginner-friendly and perfect for those who haven’t experimented with the medium before.

Workshops & Education

Working with Creative Constraints

11am-2pm@bonnymelendez_New York, NY$100

This is a hands on photography workshop for beginners and photographers who feel stuck, uninspired, or disconnected from their practice. DM for the sign-up link

Workshops & Education

ECN-2 Developing Workshop (One-on-One Session)

11:30am-2pm@photodom.nycNew York, NY$200

A personalized, one-on-one film developing workshop led by Photodom.NYC Lab Manager Tahja Winfrey designed to guide photographers through ECN-2 film development process.

Workshops & Education

Emulsion Lift Workshop

12-2pm@brooklynfilmcameraNew York, NY$25

This fun, beginner-friendly workshop will teach you how to transfer a Polaroid image onto another surface using the emulsion lift process.

Workshops & Education

Soho Street Photography Workshop

12-4pm@leannemstaplesNew York, NY$145

In this workshop we will be exploring many different styles and techniques for shooting street photography.

Workshops & Education
City/Street

Oh Snap! Summertime Meetup

12-3pm@ohsnapproductions_New York, NY$7

Join us for our next photo meetup in the heart of NYC! RSVP now at the link in our bio.

Networking & Community

Lightroom II: Advanced

1-3pm@enfocoinc_, @lavonneh9Online$10

Looking to level up your skills and learn some new techniques in Adobe Lightroom? Look no further with this advanced Lightroom course, hosted by Lavonne Hall! Link provided upon registration

Workshops & Education

Gallery Walk: Art Tour of Chelsea Gallery District

1-5pmQueer SocialNew York, NY$17

There will be a wide range of mediums on view: Oil Painting, Photography, Sculpture, Video, Charcoal, mixed-media art and more!

Galleries & Exhibitions

Bird Photography Workshop

1-3pm@rockefellerstateparkNew York, NY$4

Learn the best techniques for photographing birds and other wildlife and explore some of the best locations to shoot with photographer, Bill Golden.

Workshops & Education
Nature

Greenwich Village Photo Walk

2-5pmnyc photographersNew York, NYFree

ALL WELCOME! Beginners to Professionals - Digital, DSLR, Video, Smartphone users, plus discerning eyes only.

Photo Walks

Soho Outdoor Photography Shoot

2-3pm@manhattanphotographyworkshopNew York, NY$161

Join us for an outdoor portrait shoot designed for new and hobbyist photographers who want real experience working with lighting and an experienced model.

Shoots & Styled Sessions
Portraits

Workshop Drama with Sofia

3-5pm@freekdirkxphotographerNew York, NY$275

We shoot in black and white. We work close to the floor. We chase the frame that feels like the last scene of a film you'll never forget. 18+ event, full nudity.

Shoots & Styled Sessions
Art Nude

Black Boy Art Show Brooklyn

3-9pm@blackboyartshowNew York, NY$49

Join us for an extraordinary evening that pays homage to the brilliance and creativity of black male artists.

Galleries & Exhibitions

C-41 Developing Workshop (One-on-One Session)

3-4:30pm@photodom.nycNew York, NY$150

A personalized, one-on-one film developing workshop led by Photodom.NYC Lab Manager Tahja Winfrey designed to guide photographers through C-41 film development process.

Workshops & Education

The Walk and Shoot 29: Dumbo

4-8pm@thewalkandshootNew York, NY$12

Join us for an evening of photography, creativity, networking, and exploration in one of New York City's most iconic neighborhoods.

Photo Walks

Last Stop: Flushing Main Street Photowalk

4-6pmMaria AguirreNew York, NYFree

This photowalk will give you a chance to meet others and explore a part of the most diverse borough of New York City. RSVP by Sat, Jun 6.

Photo Walks

The Big Dig: A Filmmakers Party

7-10pm@heavyshovelproductionsNew York, NY$40

Think speed-dating, but for filmmakers. Easy to come solo. Plenty of drinks. This is a curated event - registration required and spots are limited.

Networking & Community

Sunday, June 14

Cars & Coffee

9am-11am@coffeeprojectnyNew York, NYFree

Get a pour over or a light snack and watch the cars drive by. Open to all models and attendees. RSVP preferred.

Networking & Community
Cars / Automotive

Affordable Artist Portraits & Headshot Sessions

10am-7pm@holaofficial, @whaanyc, @corezonnycNew York, NY$50

HOLA Hispanic Organization of Latin Actors joins forces with Northern Manhattan Arts Alliance, West Harlem Arts Alliance, and Corezon to offer professional portraits at an affordable price for artists and creatives in NYC.

Shoots & Styled Sessions
Portraits

Summer Photography Masterclass & Workshop

10am-5pm@tdmc_19New York, NY$206

This experience is designed to change the way you see light, mood, storytelling — and your role as a creator.

Workshops & Education

Ridgewood Photo Walk

12-5pm@ridgewoodphotoNew York, NYFree

This is a free event + you will be featured in our zine if* you develop your photos at our store right after the walk. Link in bio to RSVP.

Photo Walks

NYC Creative Photowalk

3-5pm@joaorudio, @haidaopticsNew York, NYFree

Photographers + content creators coming together for a creative walk through the city. Giveaway sponsored by Haida. 3 winners will receive a Haida CPL-VND filter.

Photo Walks

Intro to Camera

4-7pm@bushwickdkrmNew York, NY$195

A 3 hour class designed to familiarize students with their individual cameras as well as give an introduction to basic photography terms, tools & history.

Workshops & Education

Beginner Photography Class

4:30-6:30pm@jeromebrisset, bronxphotographygroupNew York, NY$98

Ready to learn more about your camera and get out of automatic exposure? Now is your chance!

Workshops & Education

EL GRITO 10th Annual Sunset Park Puerto Rican Parade & Festiva

5-8pm@the_bronx_photowalkNew York, NYFree

Join us, we will once again be part of El Grito Presents 10th Annual Sunset Park Puerto Rican Parade & Festival. DEADLINE TO RSVP: Thursday June 11 by 8pm, or reached maximum RSVPs.

Photo Walks

Monday, June 15

Flat Iron Photo Walk

2-4pm@bhphoto, @sonyalphaNew York, NYFree

Please arrive early, as there is no planned route and we will be leaving promptly at 2pm. Meeting location: Flat Iron Public Plaza - Across 23rd Street from the Flat Iron Building, between Broadway and 5th Avenue

Photo Walks

Sports & Storytelling Part 4: The Creative Pivot

4:30-5:30pm@bhphoto, @sonyalphaNew York, NYFree

Photographer Jean Fruth will talk through her pivot from photographing women's baseball to her more recent work documenting the world of women's hockey.

Workshops & Education
Sports

Tuesday, June 16

Financial District Photo Walk: Wall Street, Stone Street & Lower Manhattan

7am-9amNYSP+ (New York Street Photography Plus)New York, NYFree

Join NYSP+ (New York Street Photography Plus), Practice Photography: Skill Sharing Workshops, and Brooklyn Photo Explorers for an early morning NYC photo walk.

Photo Walks

Understanding Light: The Path to Great Photography

5-6pm@adorama, @ianspanierNew York, NYFree

Join celebrity portrait photographer and Westcott Top Pro Ian Spanier for this in-store session. Ian breaks down the essentials of both natural and artificial lighting, showing how to see it, shape it, and use it to elevate your images.

Workshops & Education

Hand Developing Color Film

6-8pm@bushwickdkrmNew York, NY$275

In this class we'll cover how to use Arista C41 chemicals to hand develop color film. Students are encouraged to have experience developing b&w film and must bring an exposed undeveloped roll of film to class

Workshops & Education

Artist Talk: Dr. Cheryl Finley, Leslie ParksBailey & Beverly Price

7-9pm@centerforartandadvocacyNew York, NYFree

Panelists will engage in conversation around the themes of A Language We Share: Beverly Price and Gordon Parks, the work and legacy of Gordon Parks, and Black photography as collective memory-making.

Workshops & Education

Wednesday, June 17

MoonChild City Skyline Experience

10am-5pm@moonchild_photography_studiosNew York, NY$225

For a limited time, MoonChild Photography Studios is opening access to a private rooftop and luxury apartment location in Brooklyn with cinematic views of the New York City skyline.

Shoots & Styled Sessions

Coffee with Creators

11am-12pm@adoramaNew York, NYFree

Grab a coffee with Jacqueline Tobin, a respected photo editor, author, juror, and longtime advocate for photographers.

Networking & Community

Dance Through the Lens: The Collaborative Art of Ballet Photography

3-5pm@bhphotoNew York, NYFree

Join us for an intimate and thought-provoking discussion bringing together renowned dance photographer Gene Schiavone, dancer and actor Kylie Edwards and acclaimed dance writer Gavin Larsen for a nuanced exploration of movement and imagery.

Workshops & Education

Contract Basics Film & TV (CLE)

5-6pm@vla_newyorkOnline$28

Learn about Contract Basics for Music in Film & TV on Wednesday, June 17th!

Workshops & Education

Chester Higgins in Conversation with Diana McClure

6-7pm@brucesilversteinNew York, NYFree

A lively conversation between acclaimed photographer Chester Higgins and noted writer and artist Diana McClure.

Networking & Community

Preparing for Your Portfolio Review to Get Your Foot in the Door

7-8:30pm@sohophotogallery, develop:thephotographynewsletter, @americanphotographicartistsNew York, NYFree

Traci Terrick and Rebecca Karamehmedovic offer tips and best practices to help you get the most out of your next portfolio review

Workshops & Education

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