Looking to hone your in-studio photography skills? Then this is the perfect group for you! Studio OC hosts and produces well organized and portfolio beneficial shoots at our pro studio in Fountain Valley, CA. This group is for amateurs and professionals alike. All that we ask is that you be serious about your work and not just looking to "shoot pretty girls". Our focus is on Fashion, Beauty and Editorial Photography... but we do host casual themed events as well! Always something for everyone! …

If you just purchased a new DSLR or have one that you want to learn how to use off Auto mode, we encourage you to join us in one of our individual classes, multiple class series, or shooting events. You don't need a camera to join our classes, just a thirst for knowledge! Our meetups are fun, exciting, practical, and simply great networking events! Sessions are kept small in size so we can try to give everyone one-on-one help. The classes are taught by professional photographers of 10+ years of …

Jules Bianchi is a wedding and lifestyle portrait photographer who speaks all over the country to professional photographers helping them to improve their business and their skills. She also holds workshops for non-professional photographers who are interested in learning more about how to make their cameras work for them and get the shot they want! In a fun and informative style, Jules will help you get to the next level in your photography. Our latest workshop is on JANUARY 26, 2010 in O …

Welcome, Fashion Centerfold Insiders! Welcome to California's Pro Fashion Shoots, a portfolio building meet up for professional, semi-professional, and amateur Photographers, Models, Make-up Artists, Hair Stylists, Designers and Stylists! The goal of this meet up is simple: We love to shoot models and models that love photo shoots, and to networking and build awesome portfolios that will get gigs! This group is truly about bringing everyone involved in a fashion shoot together to help everyone i …

Professional Photographers Of Orange County (PPOC) is comprised of working photographers who continually strive to increase their knowledge of photography. Our members, both professional and aspiring professionals participate in continuing education through national, state and local seminars and studio shares, and workshops.

This group is for Disneyland enthusiasts that love taking pictures at the Disneyland Resort (mainly inside the parks). I spend a great deal of time there with my camera and thought it would be nice to share the experiences with others that have the same interest. We can share tips and tricks for day or evening shots, the people there, finding those hidden mickeys together (and other hidden characters). And if it's not too busy, take in a few rides along the way. I feel this group best fits anyon …

Drew Santos and I host events in southern California. We teach outdoor lighting for new photographers who like to be able to produce amazing images like we do. We host our glamour events once a month. Drew and I screen our models by test shooting them before the event. We have taken group shoots to a higher level over other events. Because of our success, many events try to copy our event style but many have failed. Here are links to our previous events, some with behind the scene videos! •  D …

We are about organized and fun photo shoots. We specialize in Avant Garde, Boudoir, High Fashion and expressing our creativity through our individual medium.

Join us and meet other fun people who are interested in scuba diving, digital photography, underwater photography, and dive travel. DIVERS FROM ANYWHERE CAN JOIN US! You don't have to be located in California. Although we do some local events for those who are, we do trips to Cozumel twice a year and live-aboard trips to Socorro aboard the Solmar V. We also have exciting trips planned to Socorro, Raja Ampat and Truk Lagoon. You don't have to be a photographer to join us! Non-shooters are welcom …

The beauty of Southern California awaits us! We live in a fabulously diverse and amazingly picturesque place, let's shoot it!  This photography group is for everyone - all levels of photographic experience welcome!  Bring your sense of adventure and exploration. Every month we will have a combination of hiking events (where stopping to smell the roses and then taking their photo will be encouraged) and photo specific events, from urban exploring to learning from the masters. Hiking & photo even …

Photographers, improve your "soft skills" at the new Toastmasters Photography Club. Take your photography to a higher level by developing the soft skills required in every area of life. Learn how to present your art to the public, communicate your ideas more effectively, evaluate and encourage others to grow, inspire others to accomplish large projects, and generally be more comfortable in social settings. What's Our Goal Lensmasters is a membership club for local photographers to get together …

This group is for anyone who love PHOTOGRAPHY and TRAVEL

This meetup is dedicated to people interested in Spirit Portrait Art, Spirit Photography, and the Paranormal. Spirit Photography and Portrait Art, falls under the umbrella of Paranormal activity. Paranormal is a general term that describes unusual experiences that lack a scientific explanation, or phenomena alleged to be outside of science’s current ability to explain or measure. Although it cannot be explained there is a huge fascination by the public, which has resulted in numerous reality bas …

Our Cosmos is a social group whose purpose is to share and inspire a love of science and of learning, and to develop interest in both the Cosmos and intellectual curiosity.  It encourages exploration into planetary and earth sciences, health, ethics, and society. Various activities include stage and TV venues for science education purposes and trips exploring and learning about our Cosmos, such as archaeological digs, tours of planetary facilities, nature photography and trips to geological/astr …

Dynamite Editorials is a fashion editorial production company created for the education of emerging industry professionals such as photographers, stylists, models, makeup artists, and hair stylists for the purpose of creating amazing editorials for portfolio use, promotion, and publication. Yes, that’s right Dynamite Editorials gives emerging artists a chance to get PUBLISHED! Artists are able to gain some real life experience working on a fashion production and an opportunity to network while l …

There is so much Art and Culture in Orange County and surrounding areas. This group will include a range of events from theater, lectures, museums, galleries, festivals, films, music, architecture, dance, design, restaurants, photography, and more. We celebrate artistry, creativity, and original thinking. We require a clear facial photo so our organizers can recognize you at events. If you cannot provide a facial photo, please write to me directly to explain the situation. We do allow exceptions …

This group is for anyone who is interested in learning more about WordPress. Each month we hold a free meetup at the Microsoft Store in South Coast Plaza where we cover a topic in detail then do a question and answer session and meet and greet. It's a great way to learn more about WordPress and meet other people who love working with it as well. We also offer seminars each month covering WordPress for beginners to advanced users along with other seminars like Adobe Photoshop and Digital Photogra …

CLICK HERE TO DONATE: http://www.naturalist-for-you.org/donate.htm Your fun source for interpretive nature tours, including hiking, walking, wet 'n' wild, waterfalls, plant & wildlife identification, foraging, birding, photography, national forest access, boulder scrambling, exploring, backpacking, living history, outdoor music jams, & fitness.  Programs range from easy family-friendly through extremely challenging adult adventures. Day hikes through overnighters. Specializing in the 4 nation …

This is a Social group for women to build new friendships and socialize in Orange County. "OC Divas" are NOT Snooty & Snobby rather Warm & Welcoming. THE ORIGINAL "PINK & BLACK DIVALICIOUS PACK" If you possess a "Glass Half Full" attitude, join us! If your glass is half empty please move on OC Divas Enjoy Beauty/Make-up Photo shoots Dining  out Spa  Days Arts/Crafts Networking Tea Parties Happy Hours Movie Nights Theme Parties Co-ed Events Comedy Nights All kinds of Sw …

Are you an event planner looking to expand your network?  Or are you a local supplier, eager to introduce your services to the event planning community?  Do you have a product or service related to the Events Community?  Corporate representatives, green businesses, local associations, caterers, and any other organizations that offer or are using event planning services are welcome to join this Meetup! Come to our Meeting & Event Planner Meetups, hosted the last Thursday of every month at the Bus …

"The FIRM BNI" is a nine year old award winning business networking group in Orange County that meets at the Mesa Verde Country Club in Costa Mesa, CA, on Wednesday mornings from 7:15AM-9:00AM. Our numbers speak for themselves:  Reporting period October-October. * 2007: Total number of members 17. Total revenue generated from referrals: $510,000. * 2008: Total number of members 25. Total revenue generated from referrals: $1,075,000. * 2009: Total number of members 27. Total revenue generated …