Event Archive: September 22 - September 28, 2025
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Below is a recap of the photography events from the week of September 22 - September 28, 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, September 22
- Sep 22 (7AM-8PM)|throughanewlens|New York, NY|$30
Start your day with a beautiful brisk walk and an exercise in spontaneity. Disposable cameras provided.
Tuesday, September 23
Welcome to Spin & Shoot in Brooklyn! Let's create some laundry shots and network with other creatives. It's gonna be fun! $25 Photogs, $15 Models
We are back at @arthouseproductions on September 23rd, this time bringing together photographers for an evening of conversation, connection, and community. Donation Based Our panelists: @iamcesarin, portrait and street photographer @cisconyc, street photographer and co-founder of @myeyegotlazy @jaaphotos, analog street photographer and co-founder of @myeyegotlazy. Hosted by: @johnmanuelgomez, fashion, street, and documentary photographer
Wednesday, September 24
- Sep 24 (5AM-6:15PM)|peakphotogroup_nyc|New 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,
coffee, community, and co-working. Get all three when you join us for our brand new Coffee + Co-Working Club with our partners @creativemornings, held at @nyc_hub!
Artists Anonymous is a safe space for those who have never shown work, first time critique, or experts working on s project that want feedback. All levels of photography and genres welcomed. We will be focusing on the overall project story, meaning and intention.
We’re kicking things off early with a Filmmaker Mixer hosted at Someday Bar and you’re invited! Come mingle with this season’s selected filmmakers, connect with other creatives, and vibe with NYC’s lively film community.
We live to help the NYC artist/photographer community. Come mingle and meet with Solas Members. All Artists & Photographers welcome!
Thursday, September 25
This retreat is a place for dedicated photographers who seek to find focus, develop their direction and elevate their projects. The retreat will reset your photo core, all in a nature immersive environment, surrounded by like-minded people and under the tutelage of a highly curated educational team.
Freelancers Union is turning 30 and we’re throwing a celebration worthy of three decades of advocacy, community, and resilience. Since 1995, we’ve been the voice of the independent workforce, fighting for rights, protections, and recognition for freelancers across the country.
Photograph a rhythmic gymnast + get access to two stunning LIC studios. Models are welcome to
Networking with some of the most talented and creative professionals in the fashion industry. NYC Fashion Networking Mixer
Friday, September 26
- Sep 26 (7AM-8PM)|throughanewlens|New York, NY|$30
Start your day with a beautiful brisk walk and an exercise in spontaneity. Disposable cameras provided.
Join us Friday evening during Bushwick Open Studios for a night of props & prop sourcing. Come hang out, explore the space and dig through the amazing collections!
Our next monthly filmmaker mixer event is coming up next week on 09/26th in Brooklyn! See you there!
Join Medal of Honor recipient Dr. Valerie Steele, dubbed “the Freud of Fashion” by critic Suzy Menkes, for an exploration of her current exhibition Dress, Dreams, and Desire: Fashion and Psychoanalysis at The Museum at FIT.
- Sep 26 (7PM-9PM)|The_Photocoop|Online Event|$10
About This Class Black & white photography isn’t just about removing color — it’s about shaping light, shadow, and texture to create images with real depth and impact. In this 2-hour online class, photographer Keon Vines will break down the fundamentals of black & white editing and give you practical tools to transform your photos into striking works of art.
This month, we’re gathering to have a meaningful community conversation about what “enough” looks like in our work and lives as filmmakers.
Saturday, September 27
Join us Saturday morning in the West Village on Christopher St at Mamali NYC (Inside the iconic Village Cigars) for Georgian food and coffee
Step behind the scenes with renowned fashion photographer Emily Soto in an immersive, hands-on experience.
Feedback for emerging/mid-career photographers. Refine your vision. Enhance portfolios for galleries, college, professional or personal use.
Foto Walks will last roughly 2 hours. There will be a meet-up point communicated via email, a pre-planned route, a theme, and an ending point. You’ll experience a mix of making photos, chatting with others on the walk, taking portraits of one another, and possibly hanging out afterward around some food or a beverage. USA, New York City - 9/27 - 10am - 12pm USA, New York City - 9/27 - 1pm - 3pm USA, New York City - 9/27 - 4pm - 6pm USA, New York City - 9/27 - 6pm - 8pm
Our second Creator Walk is happening this Saturday in Central Park!
Join us September 27 for a one-day-only celebration! $5 untested cameras (limited supply!) $35 admission = Fill-A-Bag of premium vintage ready-to-wear bring your own bag & stock up!!
- Sep 27 (11AM-1:30PM)|NYSP+|New York, NY|Free
We'll capture the sparkling attraction of famous clothing & accessories designer brand boutiques nestled in magnificent antique classic buildings on timeless cobble stoned streets with amazing people.
Wheels of NYC – Season Finale brings cars, culture, and community together in one of NYC’s most unique spaces. A curated mix of cars, music, food, style, and family - all in one day in a massive warehouse in the Brooklyn Navy Yard.
Through Each Process is a four-part hands-on film developing series led by Photodom.NYC Lab Manager Tahja Winfrey, designed to guide photographers through the ECN-2, E-6, C-41, and Black & White film development processes. Each session is hosted at Photodom Studio in Brooklyn and includes processing for one roll, high-resolution scans, and your own take-home chemistry kit. Perfect for beginners and intermediate film shooters looking to build confidence in developing at home, all in a small-group setting.
Explore the Art of Film Photography with Hamilton Heights Darkroom. Classes limited to 6 students
- Sep 27 (12PM-3PM)|Chris Gonzalez|LIC, NY|Free
Bring your camera, your eye, and your energy. Let’s make some frames, meet some folks, and turn the streets into our canvas.
MEETUP: Details provided via RSVP at thebronxphotowalk@gmail.com.
Learn the basics of operating your digital camera. The instructor will go over the camera controls, helping participants understand how the settings work and how changes in settings affect the image.
We're back with monthly mixers beginning in September!
The Grand Opening will host the opening reception of These Four Walls, a solo-exhibition by Jersey City Photographer, Julie Mostafa.
The Grand Opening will host the opening reception of These Four Walls, a solo-exhibition by Jersey City Photographer, Julie Mostafa.
Sunday, September 28
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
- Sep 28 (9:30AM-3PM)|Photographic Federation of Long Island|New York, NY|Free
Meet fellow photographers, share tips and tricks, and take advantage of the photographic opportunities. There will be models, macro set ups, Birds of Prey by WINORR and so much more.
This collaborative event will focus on providing the physical and visual tools that models need to be successful through 1 on 1 photography work and workshops
Models & builds — roll in fitted and photo-ready. Private rooftop garage – premium setups only
Join us for a revamped Beauty 101 Workshop at The Lighting Social. Learn how to light and shoot beauty for brands and get hands on experience.
Join NYC Photo Stroll for a special environmental photowalk at the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge as part of Climate Week NYC 2025.
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.
Birthday shoot with Alexandria
- Sep 28 (7:30PM-9:30PM)|nyc_creatorshootout's profile picture nyc_creatorshootout, nyc_creatorconnect|New York, NY|Price Unknown
featuring gorgeous models in an elegant cycwall studio 7:30pm on September 28th!