Event Archive: August 25 - August 31, 2025

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Below is a recap of the photography events from the week of August 25 - August 31, 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.

Tuesday, August 26

  • 5am-6:15pm ETpeakphotogroup_nycNew York, NY$150

    This is a small group workshop limited to 8 photographers and 1 model who will pose mainly against a white seamless backdrop,

  • 5am-6:15pm ETpeakphotogroup_nycNew York, NY$90

    This is a small group workshop limited to 8 photographers and 1 model who will pose mainly against a white seamless backdrop,

  • 3-5pm ET@bhphoto, @corbingurkinB&H, NYFree

    In this visually rich session, Corbin walks through her approach to composition, texture, and tone, revealing how the smallest elements can communicate the soul of a wedding day. Using The Emerson Edition Kit, her co-designed lighting collaboration with Harlowe, she demonstrates how thoughtful light placement and styling decisions contribute to publication-ready imagery with editorial impact.

  • 6-8pm ET@stephaniesanzcoachBrooklyn, NY$23

    Whether you're a PR pro, fashion designer, social media manager, digital marketer, coach, creative, founder, producer, podcaster, or launching your next big idea — this space was made for you.

Wednesday, August 27

  • 10:30am-4:30pm ETpeakphotogroup_nycNew York, NY$90

    This is a small group workshop limited to 8 photographers and 1 model who will pose mainly against a white seamless backdrop,

  • 12-3:15pm ET@softgirlmanor, @rebecca_mbsPhilly, PA$450

    Join us August 27th for a romantic content experience built to elevate your portfolio and turn heads with the content you create! 12–1:30PM or 1:45–3:15PM

  • 5-7pm ETfdphotostudio_nyBrooklyn, NY$203

    Capture the beauty of ballet with access to trained dancers, styled looks, and cinematic backdrops

  • 6-9pm ET@thecre8torslounge, @thedaronjenkinsNew York, NY$17

    Entrepreneurs, attorneys, bankers, investment managers, entertainment lawyers, venture capitalists, and other non-film professionals who would like to attend can request a complimentary invitation code to any of the NYCFF Film Industry Mixer events.

Thursday, August 28

  • 2-8pm ET@stellarstudiosnjFairfield, NJFree

    Join us for an exclusive Open House at Stellar Studios on August 28th, 2025, and experience the future of creative production! Step into our state-of-the-art facilities and explore cutting edge technologies and studios designed for cinema, virtual production, live broadcasts, and professional photography.

  • 6-9pm ET@autophotoNew York, NYFree

    Come celebrate 100 years of analog photobooths at the 2025 International Photobooth Convention in New York City! The event kicks off Thursday evening, August 28, and runs through Sunday, August 31, bringing together photobooth lovers, artists, and enthusiasts from around the world.

  • 6:30-10pm ET@nyactorstweetupNew York, NYFree

    Come join us for a night of mingling and connecting with fellow entertainment creatives to share ideas, collaborate, and build your network!

  • 7-9pm ET@8thecolor, @thecolororganizationNew York, NYFree

    Portfolio review with @8thecolor

Friday, August 29

Saturday, August 30

  • For this Art Walk, Amanté has designed a customized route through the city, focusing on deep shadows, layered still moments, and the rhythms of daily life. Guests will experience the city through his perspective—where light, architecture, and people converge to tell authentic stories in unexpected ways

  • 10am-5pm ET@photodom.nycNew York, NYFree

    It’s that time of year again! Our annual yard sale is coming up. August 30th & 31st 10AM-5PM ONLY! We have tons of B-grade cameras, lenses, accessories, clothing and more we’re getting rid of at dirt cheap prices. No registration necessary just pull-up on us.

  • 12-2pm ET@duanebaileycastro, @nathankensingerNew York, NYFree

    Join photographers Duane Bailey-Castro and Nathan Kensinger for a special photo walk on the Harlem River! For the past 15 years, Duane and Nathan have been documenting the changing landscape of the river, and on this walk they will share their photos and stories of its coastline, while also guiding participants to some of their favorite spots along the Bronx waterfront for taking photos.

  • 12-2pm ET@duanebaileycastro, @nathankensingerBronx, NYFree

    Join photographers Duane Bailey-Castro and Nathan Kensinger for a special photo walk on the Harlem River!

  • 12-4pm ET@animesocialnexus, @japanvillagebrooklynBrooklyn, NYFree

    Bring your best cosplay, your camera, snacks to share, and your radiant energy. Let’s make this a celebration worthy of the fandoms we love! All fandoms welcome. All skill levels celebrated

  • 12-6pm ET@pocstockNewark, NJFree

    Photographers from across the city will be on-site offering free professional portraits and headshots to members of the community whether you’re an artist, entrepreneur, student, employee, or just want a great photo of yourself.

  • 2-4pm ET@thephotoplugNew Haven, CTFree

    This is a photography networking event. Whether you’re an amateur or a pro, we want you here! Same for models. Doesn’t matter if you’ve never had your picture taken or if you’ve been in GQ. Pull up! We welcome EVERYONE

  • 2-6pm ETHappyEventsNYBrooklyn, NYFree

    Hey there, photography enthusiasts! Get ready to immerse yourself in a world of creativity at our OPEN STUDIO event. Join us at 68 Jay St for a day filled with inspiration, networking, and of course, stunning photographs!

  • 2-4pm ET@uptownphotowalkNew York, NYFree

    Join us for an artist talk with some of the photographers and enjoy some beautiful photos taken at our photowalks throughout the years all over NYC and beyond.

  • 3-5pm ET@versatile_entBrooklyn, NYFree

    We’re taking over Prospect Park again with a giant picnic blanket for a full day of music, art, and connection.his is more than just a picnic, it’s a space to network, collaborate, and spark inspiration with fellow artists, musicians, photographers, filmmakers, designers, and all kinds of creatives.

  • 3-5pm ET@longislandtfpphotographyCentral Park, NY$5

    Join us for a photoshoot in Central Park, where winding paths, iconic bridges, lush gardens, and open fields create endless opportunities for stunning portraits and creative shots.

  • 6-7pm ET@manhattanphotographyworkshopNew York, NY$140

    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.

  • 7-10pm ET@butterflyeffectbybvNew York, NY$23

    Join us for an exclusive Creative Mixer — a creative networking experience bringing together models, photographers, stylists, and industry professionals. This event is designed to build connections, share opportunities, and spark collaborations in a relaxed, stylish setting. Whether you’re new to the scene or seasoned in the industry, come vibe, shoot, and connect.

Sunday, August 31

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