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Open House NY

From Oct 17 to Oct 19openhousenewyorkNew York, NY

OHNY Weekend invites New Yorkers to gain a deeper understanding of the city by opening the doors to notable spaces for three days of visits, guided tours, and other special activities led by architects, engineers, designers, public servants, community advocates, curators, and more. Get access to normally restricted spaces. Make sure to check the specific event pages for photography rules.

Other
Free

Cars & Coffee

Oct 19 (8AM-11PM)rescuevixensTBD, NY

The Rescue Vixens are revving up our Monthly Cars & Coffee meet-up at the Peconic Diner in Riverhead, NY!

Other
Cars
Portraits
Free

Fall Bird Walk

Oct 19 (8:30AM-10AM)birdnerd1001, untermyergardensUntermyer Gardens Conservancy, NY

Catch the fall migration! Join Nelson Rodriguez for a morning of birdwatching at Untermyer Gardens. This 90-minute bird walk begins at 8:30 a.m., before the garden is open to the public, when the birds are likely to be very active. I

Photo Walk
Nature
$22

Bergen County Horse Rescue Meet-up

Oct 19 (10AM-1PM)bergencountycamerav, NJ

Join Bergen County Camera for an exciting opportunity to photograph many of the horses who call the Bergen County Horse Rescue home.

Photo Event
Skills & Techniques
Fashion
$55

Visions of Vogue | Brooklyn

Oct 19 (11AM-1:30PM)queengold.chains, hypnoticastudiosBrooklyn, NY

The model will be wearing various fashion looks from high fashion, chic, to casual. This is one shoot you definitely do not want to miss. Sign up today to reserve your spot!!

Photo Event
Portraits
$120

Portraits in Manhattan

Oct 20 (1PM-3PM)tonygalephoto, bhphotoNYC, NY

Looking to improve your on-location portraits? Sony Artisan of Imagery Tony Gale will be showing us how to use everything our location provides to create more dynamic images of people.

Photo Walk
Free

Live Portrait Lighting: Part 2 -

Oct 20 (1PM-3PM)tonygalephoto, bhphoto, sonyNew York, NY

Building on the basics from part 1, this session will focus on flash photography. Working with a model, Tony will demonstrate how to use flash by focusing on light placement and optimal camera and flash settings. You'll leave with a greater understanding that will give you confidence to light your subjects in any condition. While this session builds on concepts from Part 1, it's designed for you to benefit even if you haven't attended the previous session.

Photo Education
Skills & Techniques
Free

Intro to Digital Photography Part 1

Oct 20 (4PM-6PM)likeamacheen, bhphotoNew York, NY

Whether you’ve never picked up a camera or you’re looking to take your work to the next level, we’ve got you! In this eight-part continuing education series, photographer Derek Fahsbender guides you from the basics to better photos

Photo Education
Skills & Techniques
Free

Friends In Fashion New York - Fashion Networking Party

Oct 20 (7PM-11PM)styleandsoundhiNew York, NY

Join us for a night of fashion and networking at our Friends In Fashion Networking Party! Price increases as the date gets closer.

Networking
$12

Live Portrait Lighting: Part 1 - Constant Light

Oct 21 (1PM-3PM)tonygalephoto, bhphotoB&H, NY

In the first of this three-part series, you'll learn the fundamentals of using constant light to create beautiful, well-lit portraits. Tony will lead a live lighting demonstration with a model, showing you how to shape and control light to bring out your subject's best features. He¿ll cover topics such as light placement, optimal camera settings, and understanding light quality. You'll leave with a strong foundation for consistently shooting well-lit images.

Photo Education
Skills & Techniques
Free

Creator Economy NYC's September Mixer

Oct 21 (6:30PM-9:30PM)creatoreconomynycNew York, NY

​Join NYC’s largest community of creators, solopreneurs and builders for an evening of connecting, learning, and inspiration.

Networking
Free

Brooklyn Photowalk

Oct 25 (5PM-6PM)vsco, elivicksnBrooklyn, NY

All creatives are welcomed. You can model or take photos with your film / digital camera. We’ll be meeting outside of the Saturn Road Cafe at 5pm and then we’ll start walking towards Brooklyn Bridge Park at 5:30pm. RSVP is now live (in bio)

Photo Walk
Free

Fall Bird Walk

Oct 26 (8:30AM-10AM)birdnerd1001, untermyergardensUntermyer Gardens Conservancy, NY

Catch the fall migration! Join Nelson Rodriguez for a morning of birdwatching at Untermyer Gardens. This 90-minute bird walk begins at 8:30 a.m., before the garden is open to the public, when the birds are likely to be very active. I

Photo Walk
Nature
$22

All Hallows Eve Photo Meetup

Oct 26 (10AM-5PM)nyhistoricalcostumersCentral Park, NY

Join for a photowalk with some timey vintage looks. Time TBD

Photo Walk
Free

Parents bring your kids. Photowalk.

Oct 26 (2PM-5PM)the_artsy_creative @melissasegalphotographyNew York, NY

Join us for a Photowalk in Fort Greene park, Brooklyn. We will start our journey -meeting at a coffee shop. Followed by photos, fun and laughter. Bring your kids - don’t leave them home. Parents & caregivers all invited.

Photo Walk
Free

Intro to Digital Photography Part 2

Oct 27 (4PM-6PM)likeamacheen, bhphotoNew York, NY

Whether you’ve never picked up a camera or you’re looking to take your work to the next level, we’ve got you! In this eight-part continuing education series, photographer Derek Fahsbender guides you from the basics to better photos

Photo Education
Skills & Techniques
Free

Bird Photography in Central Park

Oct 30 (12AM-2PM)matt_matkin, mattzefi, bhphotoCentral Park, NY

Join us for a guided bird photography walk in the heart of Central Park with Oben Tripods, where you'll learn from industry professionals who will share hands-on tips for capturing stunning wildlife images. Tripods will be provided so you can focus on composition, camera settings, and steady, long-lens shooting without the hassle of extra gear.

Photo Walk
Free

FASHION INDUSTRY INSIDER

Oct 31 (8PM-10PM)smglobalcatwalkNew York, NY

@SMGlobal Catwalk FASHION INDUSTRY INSIDER, MODEL CASTING, DESIGNER CASTING, Fashionistas Network, Learn, Connect & Inspire

Networking
$34

Haunted Elegance

From Oct 31 to Nov 1daylightNew York, NY

This Halloween, fashion meets the shadows at Daylight Studio’s ECLIPSE: Haunted Elegance — a night where glamour collides with mystery.

Networking
$109

Intro to Digital Photography Part 3

Nov 3 (4PM-6PM)likeamacheen, bhphotoNew York, NY

In part three, we will be focusing on: - Natural vs. artificial light - Using shadows and highlights creatively - Exposure compensation and metering modes

Photo Education
Skills & Techniques
Free

Live Portrait Lighting: Part 2 - Flash

Nov 4 (1PM-3PM)tonygalephoto, bhphotoB&H, NY

Building on the basics from part 1, this session will focus on flash photography. Working with a model, Tony will demonstrate how to use flash by focusing on light placement and optimal camera and flash settings. You'll leave with a greater understanding that will give you confidence to light your subjects in any condition. While this session builds on concepts from Part 1, it's designed for you to benefit even if you haven't attended the previous session.

Photo Education
Skills & Techniques
Free

Cultivate NYC

Nov 5 (12PM-7PM)cultivateretreatsNew York, NY

At Cultivate Retreats, we are passionate creatives dedicated to curating transformative experiences for photographers. 2 Full Editorial Weddings

Photo Event
Stylized Photoshoot
Wedding
$2000

Introduction to Photography: Wildlife Edition

Nov 8 (12PM-2PM)tb_wildlife_photographyLafayette Hill, PA

Troy Bynum, owner of TB Wildlife Photography LLC, is not only an enthusiastic birder but also a passionate wildlife photographer.

Photo Education
Skills & Techniques
Nature
$18

Gothic Reverie: A Dark Fantasy Photoshoot Gathering

Nov 8 (1PM-5PM)everloreeventsAstoria, NY

This immersive event offers a unique blend of photoshoots, activities, and collaboration opportunities for photographers and models.

Photo Event
Fantasy/Cosplay
Portraits
$70

Intro to Digital Photography Part 4

Nov 10 (4PM-6PM)likeamacheen, bhphotoNew York, NY

In part four, we will be focusing on: - Autofocus modes and manual focus - How to get tack-sharp images - Freezing motion vs. motion blur - Panning and slow shutter techniques

Photo Education
Skills & Techniques
Free

Central Park Colors

Nov 11 (1PM-3PM)tonygalephoto, bhphotoNYC, NY

There’s no better time or place to capture New York City’s vast beauty than Central Park during the peak of autumn. Join Sony Artisan of Imagery Tony Gale for a colorful stroll through the park exploring the vibrant palette and rich textures that make it one of the city’s most picturesque landmarks.

Photo Walk
Free

Hamilton Heights Darkroom Workshop

Nov 15 (12PM-2PM)hamiltonheightsdarkroomNew York, NY

Explore the Art of Film Photography with Hamilton Heights Darkroom. Classes limited to 6 students

Photo Education
Skills & Techniques
$13

NJ Audubon: Digital Photography Workshop: Photographic Composition

Nov 15 (1:30PM-3:30PM)njaudubonBernardsville, NJ

This workshop will focus on composition--that is, capturing the best image. The workshop will be organized around three nature photography principles—light, composition, and moment. You will learn how to use elements of composition such as color, depth of field, lines, patterns, perspective, shapes, space, and texture

Photo Education
Skills & Techniques
$30

The Manhattan Skyline at "Nautical Twilight"

Nov 15 (3PM-6PM)princetonphotoworkshopJersey City, NJ

Join nautical photographer Rich Sherman at the Hudson River shoreline to photograph sunset on the Manhattan skyline and then capture the stunning glow of city lights against a deep blue sky at nautical twilight, accented by reflections on the water. We’ll experiment with longer shutter speeds, panoramas and other creative techniques. A tripod, wide-angle and zoom lenses are required.

Photo Event
Architecture
$114

Photography Mixer

Nov 15 (4PM-7PM)greencanvasproductions, rams_vBronx, NY

We're back with monthly mixers beginning in September!

Photo Event
Other
Free

Intro to Digital Photography Part 5

Nov 17 (4PM-6PM)likeamacheen, bhphotoNew York, NY

In part five, we will be focusing on: - Basic editing principles and techniques - Color vs. black and white - Editing/organizing workflow

Photo Education
Skills & Techniques
Free

Live Portrait Lighting: Part 3

Nov 18 (1PM-3PM)tonygalephoto, bhphoto, sonyNew York, NY

In this final live studio demonstration, you'll learn to push your creativity further by combining constant light and flash. Tony will work with a model to show how you can seamlessly blend different light sources to create more dynamic portraits. You'll unlock a new level of creative control, giving your work a unique and stand-out look. While this session builds on concepts from Parts 1 and 2, it's designed for you to benefit even if you haven't attended the previous sessions.

Photo Education
Skills & Techniques
Free

NYC Noir style

Nov 21 (10AM-5PM)wherestheshootNew York, NY

Welcome to a city draped in shadows and drenched in cinematic mystery. This immersive photo experience channels 1940s film noir — trench coats, foggy alleys, hard light, and harder truths. We'll prowl moody backstreets, iconic terminals, and hidden corners of New York with styled models, dramatic lighting, and scene-driven prompts. TIME TBD

Photo Event
Portraits
Free

(EXTRA)ORDINARY LOCATIONS: CARLTON ARMS HOTEL

Nov 23 (10AM-2:30PM)andrewfrenchworkshopsNew York, NY

Stories live inside the Carlton Arms Hotel . . . a farmer’s inn in the 1800s, a speakeasy during prohibition, a hangout for NYC’s underground in the 1950s and ‘60s, and now “Manhattan’s famous art hotel.”

Photo Event
Art Nude
Portraits
$750

Intro to Digital Photography Part 6

Nov 24 (4PM-6PM)likeamacheen, bhphotoNew York, NY

In part six, we will be focusing on: - Inspiration vs. Imitation - Building consistency and vision - Personal projects—how they help and why they matter

Photo Education
Skills & Techniques
Free

Intro to Digital Photography Part 7

Dec 1 (4PM-6PM)likeamacheen, bhphotoNew York, NY

Whether you’ve never picked up a camera or you’re looking to take your work to the next level, we’ve got you! In this eight-part continuing education series, photographer Derek Fahsbender guides you from the basics to better photos

Photo Education
Skills & Techniques
Free

Hudson Yards Photowalk

Dec 8 (1PM-3PM)tonygalephoto, bhphotoNYC, NY

Hudson Yards has become one of NYC’s fastest developing neighborhoods, making it a great location to photograph the pulse of the city. From art and architecture to the thousands of tourists and commuters winding their way through the streets, there is no shortage of great images to capture. Sony Artisan of Imagery Tony Gale will lead us on a trek through the streets, showing us how to turn Manhattan’s everyday details into beautiful images to remember.

Photo Walk
Free

FIGURE & PORTRAIT IN THE DAYLIGHT STUDIO

Dec 12 (10AM-4PM)andrewfrenchworkshopsNew York, NY

Portraits and nudes, as in painting, were natural subjects in the formal beginnings of photography, and many of the most enduring images were shot in daylight studios.

Photo Event
Art Nude
Portraits
$800

Digital Photography Workshop: Digital Editing 1

Dec 13 (1PM-3:30PM)njaudubonBernardsville, NJ

Instructors Phil Witt, David DesRochers, and Jack Moskowitz will cover basic RAW conversion software and essential Photoshop tools.

Photo Education
Skills & Techniques
$27

NJ Audubon: Digital Photography Workshop: Digital Editing 1

Dec 13 (1PM-3:30PM)njaudubonBernardsville, NJ

Instructors Phil Witt, David DesRochers, and Jack Moskowitz will cover basic RAW conversion software and essential Photoshop tools.

Photo Education
Skills & Techniques
$30

Photography Mixer

Dec 13 (4PM-7PM)greencanvasproductions, rams_vBronx, NY

We're back with monthly mixers beginning in September!

Photo Event
Other
Free

Hamilton Heights Darkroom Workshop

Dec 20 (12PM-2PM)hamiltonheightsdarkroomNew York, NY

Explore the Art of Film Photography with Hamilton Heights Darkroom. Classes limited to 6 students

Photo Education
Skills & Techniques
$13

Photography Mixer

Feb 7 (4PM-7PM)greencanvasproductions, rams_vBronx, NY

We're back with monthly mixers beginning in September!

Photo Event
Other
Free

The Ultimate Fashion Week at Sea

From Apr 23 to Apr 28blvckexodusCape liberty, NJ

Set sail from Cape Liberty to the stunning shores of Bermuda for an unforgettable experience where fashion and photography collide. Immerse yourself in runway shows, editorial photo shoots, and exclusive parties, all set against the breathtaking backdrop of the open ocean.

Photo Event
Networking
Fashion
Other
Free

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