Event Archive: July 7 - July 13, 2025
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Below is a recap of the photography events from the week of July 7 - July 13, 2025. This archive serves as a resource for our community, offering a look back at the workshops, photo walks, networking events, and creative opportunities that took place. Whether you're looking for inspiration or reminiscing about a past event, explore the diverse range of activities that keep our local photography scene vibrant.
Monday, July 7
From July 7 to August 4, we’re hosting in-person sessions in NYC focused on photography through the lens of basketball culture — including hands-on training at a #qbaday 5th annual tournament.
Tuesday, July 8
Bagels, pigeons, taxis, Pizza Rat — everyone has a favorite NYC icon. Join us to create animated odes to the city using stop motion animation and lots of local props. Bring your favorite NYC stories and souvenirs — who knows, they just might make a cameo in your movie!
Wednesday, July 9
Join Adorama & Printique for an exclusive, hands-on photo walk with acclaimed NYC photographer Charles Chessler! This is a unique opportunity to refine your portrait and landscape photography skills, focusing on mastering your viewfinder and potentially exploring tethered shooting techniques. The first 15 attendees a FREE $50 Printique credit to print one of their favorite images from the photo walk!
- Jul 9 (5PM-8PM)|focuscamera, focuslakewood, giannaonthescene, jcphotomedia, jason.etzel|Barneget Light, NJ|$25
Join us for an epic photo meetup with Focus, Sony & Westcott, designed to sharpen your motion photography skills in a stunning coastal setting.
Got tattoos with a story? We’re capturing bold personalities and beautiful ink in an upcoming creative shoot. This is your chance to shine in front of the lens—no charge, just art for art.
Thursday, July 10
Join award winning wildlife photographer Matt Malwitz for an instructional morning of shorebird photography at the famous Nickerson Beach! 5-9AM each day for a week.
Learn to retouch portraits in Photoshop: smooth skin, fix blemishes, and enhance lighting for pro-quality edits ready to share or print.
Kinetic Mixer is a new dance film networking event designed to for aspiring and established dance filmmakers.
Join me for a two-hour workshop exploring the dynamic intersection of the human form and meaningful objects. With an experienced art nude model as our muse, we’ll delve into how props can enhance narrative, evoke emotion, and add sculptural tension or harmony to your compositions.
Friday, July 11
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.
Looking to connect, grow your network, and get inspired? Join us for a special collaboration with the After happy hour, sponsored by @topdogcocktails , check out Philadelphia’s @48hourfilmproject Best Film of 2024 winner - BURNOUT and ask the crew how they conceptualized, shot, and edited an award film in 48 hours! Join us on Friday, July 11th, 5:30pm at Colorspace Labs (1714 N Mascher St. )
Join us this Friday & Saturday night for MUSE HOUR — a curated 1920s lingerie-themed shoot featuring top-tier models, moody lighting, and premium content opportunities. 9pm - 11:59 Friday and Saturday.
Saturday, July 12
Models and photographers - friends and fun in the sun.
Strike a pose! Pictures captures history in a moment. Explore significant moments on board Intrepid through educator stations, activities, and hands-on art experiences.
The City of Newark is offering FREE Photography Workshops for residents 18+ — no experience needed!
Immerse yourself in the ICONIC streets of New York City during this exclusive one-day photography workshop. Max 6 ppl
All motorcycles welcome.
Join us for a FREE 2-hour photography workshop session with NYC based photographer John Ricard.
You’ll learn how to work with extended exposures, control light movement, and build atmosphere with intention. We’ll use available and continuous light sources, exploring the fine line between presence and absence, clarity and blur.
The City of Newark is offering FREE Photography Workshops for residents 18+ — no experience needed!
Our third annual, EYECAM SUMMER BEACH PARTY, makes its long anticipated Long Island, NY debut July 12th! Featuring over 30 elite models from across the east coast!
Get ready for UNTAP’D — the newest wave in Music, Art & Fashion taking over the Liberty Arts District for 2nd Saturdays at Liberty Walls
Attending photographers get the rare opportunity to create with 15+ hand picked glamour muses that will shoot genres ranging from swimwear to artistic nude!
People photography starting at 14th St. meeting point and eventually arriving at Washington Square Park in Greenwich Village covering the interesting classic blocks in between. Washington Square Park alone is a mecca for people photography.
Join us for an exciting and creative photography session where photographers bring their own cameras to capture stunning models in our sets.
Super excited to announce our upcoming Ice Skating Workshop ft. Alexandria Pascucci!! For this shoot we will create unique portraits in a one of a kind location, the ice skating rink of the South Mountain Recreation Complex in West Orange, NJ!!
Come out and collab with us at A Sunset Creative Meet up in Manhattan
- Jul 12 (6PM-8PM)|Morristown Outdoor Photography Group|Morristown, NJ|Free
Join us for a serene and inspiring photography event set against the lush backdrop of the Morristown Arboretum. Whether you’re a seasoned photographer or just beginning your journey behind the lens, this is your chance to explore one of New Jersey’s most picturesque natural spaces through your camera. (Meetup)
If you're a photo enthusiast interested in photography, this is the event for you. Lighting, equipment, props and furniture will be provided at the event. Come join us and see what you've been missing. Message the organizer if you have any questions.
- Jul 12 (7:30PM-8:30PM)|Brooklyn Photo Explorers|Brooklyn Bridge, NY|Free
Join the Brooklyn Photo Explorers for a hostless, freeform photo walk to capture the magic of Brooklyn Bridge Park at sunset. As the Manhattan skyline glows in the golden hour, experiment with low-light photography, silhouettes, or vibrant street scenes.
Sunday, July 13
Through hands-on demonstration and a break down of creative process, participants will examine what it means to create from a place of curiosity rather than certainty—and how allowing space for risk, experimentation, and failure can unlock creative breakthroughs.
Limited spots available for our exclusive rainforest editorial shoot—don’t miss your moment!
Capture the serenity of the Preserve in summerwith photographer, Heidi Fuhrman, on a 2-mile walk in search of scenic vistas and natural subjects. Heidi will guide you to some of the best locations to shoot and will advise on framing, perspective, lighting, etc.
Back by popular demand, we’re partnering for a second time with professional photographer Carey Kirkella, whose immersive L.E.N.S. Method™ Workshop (Light, Empathy, Now & Storytelling) offers more than just technical tips—it’s a chance to reconnect with yourself through the act of seeing.
Round 2 is here, and it’s even bigger. @pichuracing is rebuilding two rotary engines live at @apexone.nj !
. In “Balance” we will focus on giving prominence to our subject compared to the lighting in the background.
Headshot photography may be the most important arsenal in any photographers toolbox. Everyone needs ones.
Join me for an unforgettable workshop where light becomes your brush and the human form your canvas. You'll learn how to sculpt figures out of darkness using long exposures, handheld lights, and the expressive presence of our extraordinary model, Tereza.