Event Archive: August 10 - August 16, 2026
Below is a recap of the photography events from the week of August 10 - August 16, 2026. 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.
Monday, August 10
Join Mike in the event space for a free, express portrait session and one complimentary artist portrait to use as you wish.
This is a structured, collaborative shooting experience. Group shoot with…1 on 1 shooting for 14 minutes each!!! Everyone gets equal opportunities to shoot, create, and build standout portfolio content.
Join us for our monthly creative check-in and goal-setting meetup!
Tuesday, August 11
Start your design journey — learn Photoshop tools and techniques to create, edit, and enhance images like a pro.
A Fujifilm rep will be on hand to help you experience the gear and answer all your questions.
Take in the iconic Times Square with Sony Artisan of Imagery, Tony Gale, alongside the rest of the photo enthusiast community we've built together.
Expect real images, behind-the-scenes footage, side-by-side lighting comparisons, and practical insight for anyone looking to do more with their photography.
This is a structured shooting experience. We’ll rotate: 20 minutes per model you will shoot 1-on-1 only. Only 6 photographer slots are available.
As part of this demo, JC Carey will demonstrate techniques that apply to virtually any compact lighting system, proving that understanding light is the key to creating great photographs.
Expand your photography skills and network by studying and making images in the likes of great photographers.
Wednesday, August 12
Price includes a one time $20 online payment + $130 cash at the door. The model will be in various styles including fashion, lingerie and implied nude poses.
To mark the 100th episode of Coffee with Creators, Seth Miranda will step into the guest seat as longtime friend and fellow educator Daniel Norton takes over the interview.
Join us for a photowalk led by Sony Artisan of Imagery, Nancy Borowick, focused on creating high-quality portraits in any environment. Photo gear will not be provided.
Details - Price: $90: ($20 online payment + $70 cash at the door) There will be 3-5 outfit changes. Our group uses daylight-balanced continuous lights allowing everyone to shoot at the same time.
Build portraits where light reveals personality, mood, and story.
Join Praise Fuller for a one-day workshop that covers the basic process of prep, choosing photos/objects, and exposure/printing
Thursday, August 13
Expect to shoot, ask questions, and watch the craft happen up close. Bring your camera. Leave with portfolio-worthy work and a much clearer sense of how a working portrait photographer actually thinks on set.
The first attendees to arrive will receive an exclusive limited-edition Sony × Focus Camera T-shirt while supplies last!
Join a small group of photographers and document Freshkills Park’s transformation from landfill to 2,200-acre park.
Through photographs, behind-the-scenes footage, and field stories from Cuba, Colombia, Dagestan, and India, Brett shares how he approaches portraiture as a collaboration between photographer and subject.
Turn your passion into a thriving business! Learn photography for FREE and learn how to start a side hustle. Limited spots available.
Join us for a very special Second Thursdays Artist Hang Out at Botanica!
Friday, August 14
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.
Requirements: Any film camera with Auto or Manual Mode. Note: Automatic cameras such as Lumix are good, but please note that they have limitations.
- 7-10pm ET|NYC Photographers|New York, NY|Free
Start the weekend off with a great walk viewing Manhattan's East Side at Sunset from high on the Pulaski Bridge as we walk from Queens over to Brooklyn.
Saturday, August 15
YGC & Stacy Be Photography invite girls 10-14 for a 1 day workshop focused on confidence and self love through photography.
A 2-day cinematic lighting workshop in New York City. Build atmosphere. Direct real people. Create intentional portraits. Limited to 7 photographers. Early Registration before July 1: $350 (Regular Rate $500)
NYC Car Club’s flagship event, Looks Fast Standing Still, will bring together over 200 carefully curated collector Porsches to the Caramoor campus in Katonah, NY.
Photography Workshop lead by Professional Photographer
All you need to bring is yourself! We provide all equipment and are committed to a 2:1 student to camera ratio. Personal equipment is not permitted.
Join us on August 15th for our Film Photography Lighting Workshop at the BFC Studio led by artist and photographer Zach DeLoach. RSVP to attend.
There is one small group session (max 4 photographers) and three 1-on-1 sessions available. She will pose Art/Glamour Styles, and is great to work with.
1-On-1 Figure Study Shoot w/ Katie Marie! Payment is in two parts: a model fee, and a studio fee. You must pay in advance to confirm your registration.
Join “Composition in the Field - Battery Park City, New York” with Instructor Richard and learn how to capture the world through the lens of your camera.
Join us for a fun day learning how to prepare for travel photography and join us on a photowalk afterwards!
Join FRAME/SEQUENCE and Da Vinci Art Alliance to make a collaborative cyanotype piece.
No experience necessary — just bring your curiosity (and a camera, if you have one).
HAIRITAGE OF HOME blends photography and textiles to celebrate and pay homage to Yoruba culture. The exhibition is an educational experience, an artistic endeavor, and a profound proclamation of self-love.
This workshop will teach you how to make the most of your smartphone camera to create polished imagery that elevates your work.
Join us for a beautiful NJ Beach Photo walk with a tour of the Marina, along with a stroll through a beautiful quaint town, and more. RSVP to attend.
Back with the 5th showcase, we’re bringing back some of the tri states dopest returning creatives along with some new additions .
Sunday, August 16
Join us for a morning of caffeine and creativity as we explore the world of digital photography in a casual and fun setting.
In this session we will learn to not just create seamless collages, but to find the story within your own gallery to guide the carousel itself.
This is not a lecture class. You’ll be photographing and building confidence in an outdoor setting while exploring different lighting setups. All levels welcome.
Intro to Photo Editing is geared towards anyone interested in learning how to use editing tools, transform the capabilities of your photos and how to bring a vision to life.
Space is limited, so we encourage you to RSVP promptly. Although this event is free, donations are welcome to help cover food and drink costs.
Join us for our next photo walk. All are welcome.
This event is free and open to everyone. Come solo or bring friends. All cameras are welcome.