Event Archive: October 12 - October 18, 2026

Escape the pace of the city and join us for a relaxing photo walk through the beautiful landscapes of Fort Tryon Park

Join Sony Artisan of Imagery, Tony Gale, for a hands-on photo walk through the streets of the lower east side. We will be joined by professional models to explore the art of capturing portraits in an urban environment.

In this 3.5-hour deep-dive workshop, SmallRig will focus on a lighting-centric educational workflow, with special emphasis on the new RF 20C compact full-color LED light, RGB lighting setups, and the brand-new Tribex Monopod.

Join our NYC Bridal Photo Walk during Bridal Fashion Week and photograph couples and bridal looks at the iconic Central Park Boathouse—all while shooting alongside and learning from top wedding photographer and educator, Susan Stripling from Adorama.

Join our Sunrise NYC Bridal Photo Walk during Bridal Fashion Week and photograph couples and bridal looks at the iconic South Street Seaport—all while shooting alongside and learning from top wedding photographer and educator, Susan Stripling from Adorama.

For the third session of our Early Morning NYC Photography Series, we're heading into NoHo and SoHo to take advantage of the beautiful early-morning light and some of Manhattan's most distinctive architecture.

Seven-day photography and artist retreat taking place October 13–19, 2026 in the Catskills, New York, during peak fall foliage.

Join us on October 13th for a special SmallRig Table Day designed for photographers, cinematographers, filmmakers, and visual creators.

Expand your photography skills and network by studying and making images in the likes of great photographers.

Join us for a talk with Fashion and Beauty Photographer, Lindsay Adler. Sponsored by Canon.

This month, we’re exploring what organizers can make happen beyond traditional venues. A gathering can start with people, a shared purpose, and a place to meet.

The model will be in various styles including lingerie and nude poses. You will be free to direct the model and the lighting as you please to ensure you get the shot you are looking for.

Great opportunity to bring in your pre-owned cameras and lenses to Foto Care in NYC for an on-the-spot offer from our expert buyers.

Join DZOFILM and THYPOCH for a hands-on lens experience designed for filmmakers, cinematographers, photographers, and content creators.

Join Focus Camera Lakewood x Canon x Westcott on Wednesday, October 14th from 4-8pm for an evening that combines camera gear, professional lighting, automotive culture, and hands-on creativity.

Join us in NYC’s Flower District for an immersive night of photography, video, and creative inspiration—brought to you by Adorama x Sony.

This is a small group workshop limited to 8 photographers and 1 model who will pose mainly against a white seamless backdrop, and other ares of the studio.

The Overachievers Club is bringing entrepreneurs, business owners, creatives, professionals, and go-getters together for another night of NETWORKING, SHARING, COLLABORATING & GROWING.

It's a night of laughs, food, drinks, photography, a silent auction, and even a short film. Every ticket helps us bring this work to girls and immigrant youth right here in NYC this fall.

Join us for an exciting opportunity to shoot with 2 gorgeous sought-after glamour fashion models at an extremely low price!

Spanning photography, installation, photobooks, and printed matter, the exhibition explores the experiences and perspectives of women in Japan through delicate and blunt observations of everyday life.

Photographer and filmmaker Neal Slavin will be in conversation with artist and author M. Leona Godin.

In this conversation, James and Karla Murray will talk about how they found their visual voice, what keeps them inspired, and the challenges of sustaining a long-term personal project.

Using cyanotype, one of the earliest photographic printing processes, and plants, participants will create botanical prints that function as both image and offering.

Expert-led lectures in bars and creative spaces across NYC.

An exclusive first look at the Leica SL3-P with photographer Daniel Silbert, plus a live model shooting session featuring Westcott lighting gear!

Come find your community at the festival celebrating 200 years of photography.
See you on NYC’s Lower East Side this October 16-18. Photo walks, workshops, exhibitions, and so much more!

Join En Foco for the opening of the 2026 En Foco Fellowship Exhibition, featuring new and recent work by the 15 artists of our 11th annual Photography Fellowship.

Join Sony Alpha Academy instructor Scott Robert Lim, as he explores a career spanning the globe and shares how to find and create amazing light with very quick one-light setups.

Join Femme Foto for the opening of Refractions of Identity, a collective exhibition celebrating the many ways identity can be made, experienced, and expressed through photography.

The community that keeps on growing! Hangout and meet NYC based creatives, build connections and friendships.

Come celebrate with us as we roll out the red carpet for our favorite regulars, members of the NYC photo community, as well as friends and family.

This is a Networking Event for all Creatives! The event includes a short performance segment - MAX4: 4 performances of 4 minutes each.

Don't miss this opportunity to photograph the fall gardens before the grounds open to the public.

Stroll the gardens and photograph what inspires you while learning about light, background, and composition on the spot. Participants can use any kind of camera.

Nature photographer Rich Sherman guides you through the many image-making moments at two working horse farms

Behind the Spotlight is a creative enrichment program for youth offering Saturday classes in fashion, media, music, and entreprenuership.

Step into a woodland realm where Grimm’s fairytales come to life. Discover hidden corners, storybook scenes, and capture magical moments with thoughtfully styled props and atmospheric settings.

Trade & Save! Bring your used gear on Saturday 10/17 and get cash or trade toward your next upgrade!

Join us for Cold Spring, a wander through the woods and village. The first and the shortest in our annual series of four Autumn Upstate Photo-walks.

Come meet the artists, explore their studios, and experience the work up close. Free and open to all!

​A casual walk through the East Village for anyone who wants to slow down, look more carefully at what's around them, and capture what they find.

Learn the vital aspects and rules of image composition and graphic design as they apply to taking photographs, as well as how to analyze color temperature of light and its effects on your photographs.

Join us for our next Central Park Shoot on Saturday, October 17th at Noon. Group shoots and 1-on-1 options available.

Join us for a leisurely tour of the BEST art shows in Chelsea. Great time to take in some Culture and find Community connection.

This is a structured shooting experience. We’ll rotate: 20 minutes per model you shoot 1 on 1 only. Only 6 photographer slots are available.

Whether you're using a mirrorless system camera or a traditional DSLR, this is a perfect class to help you get started.

Sokudo Empire brings cars, fashion, models, and photographers together for a day of content creation at the Brooklyn Navy Yard—then Midnight Club 6 keeps it going with costumes, music, and a night shoot.

A guided tour through the Gallery District seeing this month's best open exhibits & socialize with other LGBTQ & Friends from our Community.

Whether you're a photographer, model, content creator, influencer, or videographer, and doesn't matter if you're just starting your journey or well seasoned, everyone is welcome to participate!

Join Pursuit of Portraits for our annual fall community hang in New York City!

A photography scavenger hunt meets hands-on workshop at Fujikina NYC, hosted by VSCO ambassador Reggie Ballesteros.

Join us for an afternoon of photography, networking, content creation, and exploration at one of New York City's hidden gems!

Photograph two pro models from golden hour to city lights in the Meatpacking District with Tony Northrup and Kash The SOHO Shooter.

CLASSIC with Vik, a former ballet professional. The last curtain. All levels are welcome, but you should know your camera. Four seats. One dancer. One last night on this stage.

Presented by Light & Bloom Concert Platform, the evening brings photography, music, and collective creation together within one continuous artistic journey.

This is a focused, intentional space for ambitious entrepreneurs and small business owners to work, build momentum, and connect organically.

Join us for a Coffee & Cameras Photo Walk on the morning of Sunday, October 18! Bring your camera (phones count too!) and come out for this free community event.

You'll learn how to use light to convey emotion and expression, understand focal length and its impact on facial features, choose the right gear and backgrounds, and more.

Capture the beauty of autumn through your lens! Join us for the Black Girls Shoot Too Fall Photo Walk—a day of creativity, community, and stunning fall aesthetics.

No prior experience with experimental Polaroid techniques is necessary. Students should bring a Polaroid camera and one unopened pack of compatible color film. Filter-making materials will be provided.

A creative meet-up with two main goals: collaboration and networking with other creatives. We all come together and take photos, make videos and share ideas.

Come thru for the closing ceremony of our Photography 101 series with a beautifully curated, one-day only exhibition of the many talented photographers in our community.

Wider Aperture is excited to welcome diverse photographers and allies for a photowalk! No RSVP needed.

This event is Part I (outdoors) and Part II (in studio). Bring your worst nightmare to life in a stunning studio setting!

We’re heading back to one of our favorite parks for a chill stroll around Washington Heights and Inwood.