Event Archive: September 7 - September 13, 2026
Below is a recap of the photography events from the week of September 7 - September 13, 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, September 7
In this session, we will cover all the ins and outs of film so you can leave the Event Space ready to burn through your first roll.
Tuesday, September 8
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.
Understanding the basics of exposure and metering are the building blocks to becoming a good photographer.
Join Sony Artisan of Imagery, Tony Gale, for a hands-on photo walk through the bustling streets of Manhattan.
Join us for an informative conversation on what photographers need to know about representation, major brand deals, and the changing commercial landscape.
Expand your photography skills and network by studying and making images in the likes of great photographers.
Wednesday, September 9
Step back into the dance floors, backstage moments, and cultural movements that shaped an era with Bill Bernstein, the photographer behind some of New York nightlife’s most enduring images.
Join Fujifilm at Adorama for a hands-on Table Day built for photographers who want more than a product demo.
Join Jack at Unique Photo Fairfield as he guides you through the basics of astrophotography all the way up to some advanced techniques.
Understand why photographers choose different light shapers, how to work effectively in compact spaces, and how small adjustments can create big changes in your lighting.
Step into The Focus Cup—where photographers put their skills to the test across immersive shooting experiences, competing for the title of 2026 Focus Cup Champion and thousands of dollars in prizes.
Guided by a professional photographer and educator, you’ll explore two of NYC’s most photogenic neighborhoods while learning how to photograph confidently in low-light conditions.
Whether you're a writer, filmmaker, content creator, marketer, or creative entrepreneur, you'll leave with a repeatable process for generating more opportunities and more value from the stories you're already telling.
We’re bringing together some of NYC’s top creators to break down how they’ve turned their audience, expertise, and creativity into real businesses.
Thursday, September 10
Each photographer will work with each model in rotating groups between both studios and finish the group shoot with a duo set in the main studio.
Whether you’re a fashion enthusiast, buyer, stylist, photographer, influencer, or simply love the excitement of New York Fashion Week, IHFW invites you to experience a runway where culture inspires couture and creativity knows no borders.
Canon will be providing a limited selection of camera bodies and lenses to loan out for the Photo Walk on a first-come, first-served basis.
Joe McNally shares the story behind his powerful portraits of 272 lives changed by 9/11. Firefighters, police officers, medical personnel, iron workers, volunteers, families—all came to the camera to have their story told in pictures and their own words.
The exhibition will feature work from McCurry’s new book, Adagio, as part of the Leica Libretto series of publications.
Friday, September 11
Join us for an unforgettable celebration of art, culture, and style bringing together top independent designers from across the globe, celebrity guests, and elite members of the fashion industry for one night of pure glamour.
During this three day, in-person workshop in New York City, fashion photographer Boe Marion leads participants in discovering the limitless possibilities of studio photography and how to harness their inner creativity.
- 12-5pm ET|Stefen Pompée|New York, NY|$75
NYFW portraits, complimentary drinks & snacks, plus acupuncture or cupping with every RSVP.
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.
Join us in New York City for our annual 9/11 Tribute Lights Meet-Up & Photo Walk as the PrimeShot family comes together for an unforgettable evening of photography, community, remembrance, and respect.
- 6-10pm ET|The Lux Loft|New York, NY|$49
This exclusive fashion experience brings together emerging and established designers, industry professionals, influencers, creatives, media, and fashion enthusiasts from around the world.
This is a small, hands-on portrait workshop built around low-light technique — how to read a room with barely any illumination, how to let shadow carry as much weight as highlight.
Saturday, September 12
Join K&M Camera this Saturday, September 12th for a day of street portraits and instant photography!
Cameras and Coffee is held at ICP in our cafe on the second Saturday of each month and is free to attend with RSVP.
Calling all photographers who want to level up in videography. Hosted by Amauris Hernandez and Samuel Bouret, this event includes 2–3 professional models ready to work with you. All you need to do is show up, shoot, and learn.
This fashion week, Studio K and Loophole are coming together to offer free portraits. You’ll also get the chance to meet other like-minded creatives.
Harlem Street Photography Workshop NYC is rich with opportunities to capture street In this workshop we will focus on different techniques.
You’ll rotate through setups, get your time to direct, and walk away with shots that actually look like you know what you’re doing.
All materials are provided, and participants are welcome to bring personal objects to incorporate into their prints.
Rooted in Modica’s Italian American heritage, Italian Story brings together intimate portraits alongside photographs of landscapes, interiors, rituals, and everyday life.
Each attendee will have the opportunity to create professional-quality editorial photos while meeting and networking with other creatives, models, entrepreneurs, influencers, and brands.
NYC summer energy. Live music, open mic, artists everywhere, strangers becoming friends, and conversations that last all night.
Join SMGlobal Catwalk for an extraordinary evening of Luxury Couture, unveiling our newest Collections in a World‑Class Fashion Experience
This is the walk-and-shoot, a networking photography event for all models, photographers, and content creators alike! Govenor's Island!
Come join us for a fun photo stroll around the neighborhoods of Little Italy and Chinatown in NYC. All creatives are welcome!
This show will not only be a great fashion show but a Broadway production; it is a must-see show during NYFW.
- 6-9:30pm ET|Indie Fashion Calendar|New York, NY|$44
Step into Design New York during New York Fashion Week for fashion, vendors, models, networking, and creative industry connections.
Sunday, September 13
Calling all the Cars & Coffee crew — pull up and show out one more time before summer is officially over! Bring the cars, bring the fits, and bring the energy
Hosting a lineup of modern and classic automobiles parked against a backdrop of sailboats, blue water, and one of Long Island’s most historic clubhouses. RSVPs required.
You’ll learn the fundamentals of pinhole photography, then put them into practice with your own DIY camera. You’ll leave the workshop with a working pinhole camera and a deeper understanding of the art of exposure.
As always, this walk focuses on instant photography, but all camera types and curious minds are welcome.
- 2-7pm ET|Centra Studios|New York, NY|$161
Urban Glam Studios Presents: New York Fashion Week Content Day! This is your opportunity to create premium fashion and lifestyle. Only 4 slots available.
This is a shootout, not a workshop. Spots are limited, so reserve yours early!