Upcoming Photography Events
Thursday, July 2
Introduction to Retouching
Join Mike Foley and learn the basic elements of retouching in Lightroom as he teaches you how to take raw images and craft them into a beautifully finished piece.
Photographer Mixer
Join us for an evening of networking, creativity, and collaboration at our Photography Mixer in NYC.
Screening + Gaffer Breakdown
We will learn the ins and outs of the gaffers role with real project examples. Link in bio to rsvp!
Porsche & Pizza
Join us at Balera in Brooklyn for amazing Pizza, Drinks, Friends and the Cars!
Friday, July 3
Early Morning Bird & Nature Photography Walk at Prospect Park
Join NYSP+ (New York Street Photography Plus), Practice Photography: Skill Sharing Workshops, and Brooklyn Photo Explorers for an early morning bird and nature photography walk at Prospect Park.
Tall Ships Sail4th 250
Mark your calendars--the Tall Ships are coming to NY Harbor, and it's shaping up to be the photo event of the decade. Please Note: We will not be meeting as a group for these events.
Saturday, July 4
Cars & Coffee
Join us Saturday, July 4th, for Cars & Coffee at Le Lotus Bleu Cafe!
50th Anniversary Weekend Shuttle Rides
Board at the Museum and ride vintage trains back and forth along the same route that connected Brooklyn commuters in the 1930s and ’40s. Reservations open June 1.
Fourth of July Photowalk with Eli Vicks & VSCO
Celebrate Independence Day through the lens with Photodom, VSCO, and photographer Eli Vicks for a community photowalk along Coney Island’s iconic boardwalk. Space is limited. Registration is encouraged.
Sunday, July 5
Headshots 101
Create visually striking headshots with lighting and posing (beginner).
Advanced Beauty Techniques
Elevate your beauty photography with advanced techniques. An in-depth approach to beauty.
Monday, July 6
LIC Street Photography Walk
Explore the waterfront, architecture, street scenes, and some of LIC's best photo spots while meeting other photographers and creators.
Central Park Waterfalls Photo Walk
Please arrive early, as there is no planned route and we will be leaving promptly at 2pm. Meeting Location: W 103rd St and Central Park West (We will be meeting just inside the entrance to the park)
Tuesday, July 7
Headshots 101
Create visually striking headshots with lighting and posing (Beginner).
Mastering Light Shapers: Choosing the Right Modifier
In this live session, Ab Sesay reveals how professional photographers use light shapers to control mood, texture, depth, and dimension.
Photoshop Essentials (4 Sessions)
Learn how to fine tune your pictures through post-processing. Topics include adjusting Brightness & Contrast, Color Balance, Levels, Curves, Clone Stamp, Filters and more.
Wednesday, July 8
The Art of the Pivot: Navigating Change to Grow as an Artist
Join Sony Artisan of Imagery Nancy Borowick for an inspiring talk on building a resilient creative career.
Thursday, July 9
Beginner Adobe Photoshop Techniques
Start your design journey — learn Photoshop tools and techniques to create, edit, and enhance images like a pro.
Gantry Plaza State Park Photowalk
Photo gear will not be provided, but as with all our photowalks, feel free to bring your favorite camera, a camera phone or no camera at all! All levels are welcome.
OnSet with Daniel Norton: The Secret of Mixing Flash with LED
Join Daniel Norton OnSet as he shows you how to take advantage of the unique strengths of each light source in combination to make stunning portraits.
Opening Reception: 9th Annual Latin American Foto Festival
Explore powerful contemporary photography from across Latin America in this free festival spanning BDC galleries and outdoor public spaces.
Rooftop Photo Mixer
Join us Friday, July 9th from 6-9PM at FD Studios Brooklyn for a golden-hour photography rooftop photo mixer. Limited spots — secure your ticket now!