`````There are thousands of new digital photographers that want to learns the ins and outs, dos and don'ts of wedding photography The demand for excellent wedding photography is huge and you have to know how to do it right. This is not an area where you can start by learning on the job. It takes a long time to understand the flow of a wedding and where the photographer fits in as part of professional team. Wedding and event photography can fulfilling a creative need and can provide a way earning …

Everyone who would like to improve their photography skills is welcome

I wanted to start this group to help both amateurs and professionals work together to enhance the photographic medium and create an open forum for the discussion of techniques and creativity. People who would like to join us should have a definite interest in photography and have a dslr type of camera to take creative control of the image capture.

Click the 'Pages' tab above to learn more about our Group! Find answers to most frequently asked questions, as well as contact information. We are an active group of photographers, varied in our enthusiasms but united by our love of the medium. At our regular, informal meetings we explore many aspects of photography, showing and discussing our work, learning and gaining insight from others' perspectives. As a club, we have fun improving our skills through group shoots and photo expeditions, work …

"Climb the mountains and get their good tidings. Nature's peace will flow into you as sunshine flows into trees. The winds will blow their own freshness into you, and the storms their energy, while cares will drop off like autumn leaves." - John Muir We are a group of hiking friends who enjoy exploring the mountains. We hike and backpack the many beautiful trails in the Northeast - the Harriman, Hudson, Kittanies, Gunks, Taconics, Catskills, Adirondacks and beyond. We also have the passion for …

My Photo Group is your photo group. If you are looking to get together for some fun photo sessions to add to and improve your photography or your portfolio then this group may be right for you. Browse through some of our pages to see what this group is about. To see if this group is for you, start with "Is this group for me?". You might also want to view some of our past meet ups to get an idea of what we have done. Our goal is to turn ideas into meet ups, meet ups into usable images and ultimat …

This group is open to everybody who has a passion for photography. It doesn't matter if you have a top of the line dSLR, a point-and-shoot or your cell phone. If you're a beginner, novice or a pro come join us and share your wisdom. All we ask is that you enjoy taking pictures of what you see and are open to constructive criticism while being willing to share your thoughts with others. Becoming a better photographer is much more fun when you do it with a group. You only have to have your eyes op …

The name of this central Connecticut group is “Beyond the Photo with HDR” because the group is focused on what can be done beyond the single digital photograph, specifically High Dynamic Range Imaging (“HDR”), as a path to greater photography skill and enjoyment. This group provides opportunities to shoot high dynamic range scenes, help with HDR capture and processing, facilitates group critiques and discussions of member’s work and organizes HDR-related workshops and other learning opportunitie …

I love photography and hope that we will visit inspiring places for group shoots, share critiques of our photographs, exchange ideas about gear and techniques, and start new friendships. Beginners as well as pros are welcome.

A workshop based photography club with emphasis on learning and improving. Hosted by renowned portrait photographer, Devin Kirschner. Open to all levels, beginner to aspiring pro. Specifically designed to assist everyday individuals who do not benefit from the camera manual and wish for a more effective method of learning photography. A non-threatening, entertaining environment, along with informative workshops with question and answer opportunities. Perfect for families, students, hobbyists. I …

We are part of Hudson Valley Unclothed. The location is what is special. As a group, we try to provide the best nude models at the best price. These are small workshops where you really can work one on one with the model. We welcome new photographers and seasoned professionals. No point and shoot. Please join us for a fun filled afternoon of shooting nudes. YOU MUST BE OVER 18 TO JOIN!

The Norwalk Camera Club was founded in Norwalk, Connecticut in 1943. The mission of the Norwalk Camera Club (NCC) is to enhance the enjoyment of photography by providing a forum for members to advance their skills and knowledge and to share images. Membership provides contact with both amateur and professional photographers as well as local, regional, and national organizations. These groups provide additional opportunities for learning through seminars, field trips, and competitions.

Meet other local Digital Photographers to learn and discuss digital imaging at all levels including lighting, composition, the nuts & bolts of color balance & exposure, Adobe Photoshop & more.

This group is open to new members by referral only. As of June 14, 2012 I have changed the name of this group to better reflect its membership and hiking venues.  For the first few years the name Central Fairfield County Hikers Meetup Group served well to indicate where the membership was from and where the hiking venues were located. Since then the group has expanded to include members from several states and we hike all over New York and New England. We welcome nature enthusiasts and hikers …

If you are a photographer or videographer in the Hudson Valley Region using DSLR cameras to create video or films, you should join this group.  We will be networking, sharing information, tips and techniques that will help us all improve our HDSLR film & video making skills and capabilities. We will also discuss upcoming projects and opportunities with an eye toward helping each other produce these projects. *All technical discusssions, info, tips and techniques will revolve around DSLR camera …

This group was formed to bring the best nude models to the Hudson Valley. All photographers are welcome at every level of experience. This Meetup was created to bring nude models and photographers together. I am always looking for a place to shoot, so drop me message.

Learn and explore the tools available in photoshop, to create fabulous works of art. If you have been looking to take your photo editing skills to the next level, this group is for you.

Founded in May 2010, Hudson Valley Click quickly became the largest portfolio building group in the New York Tri-State area. It’s primary focus is to provide access to interesting venues, that would otherwise be cost prohibitive or inaccessible to an individual, to be used as unique sets for the purpose of building a dynamic image portfolio that will stand out among the sea of typical studio images anyone with money to buy a camera and a backdrop could create. The group is open to photographers …

All are welcome! Please join Hudson Valley Photoshop for a free 90-minute presentation of some of the "ins and outs" of Adobe Photoshop. All questions are welcome and will be answered! Topics will include: masking, layers, and color correction. Presented by instructor Stephen Blauweiss, who has been using Photoshop since its inception in 1990. He’s been an instructor at Pratt Institute for nearly a decade, in addition to F.I.T. (Fashion Institute of Technology), and he has also been a principal …

Sierra Club's Atlantic Chapter Outings Committee announces Sierra Club outings in the New York State region and beyond. All our outings are open to Sierra Club members and to the general public at no charge. Sierra Club's Atlantic Chapter represents over 50,000 Sierra Club members in New York State (of over 800,000 members in the U.S.) We are a volunteer-run grass roots environmental, conservation and outdoors organization. All our leaders are trained volunteers...come out, enjoy and learn more …

Meet other local people interested in scuba diving, snorkeling and exchanging information about underwater exploration. please visit us at http://divingBRATSclub.com

Calling all artists, digital media enthusiasts, design moguls, audio geeks, production gurus and cat lovers! We want YOU to come have a digital art experience with us. Each week, we'll host a "hang" where we eat, drink, and produce something "virtually" amazing. We'll feature graphic design, beat-making 101, video short creation, among many other amazing "hangs." Be sure to keep checking in and tell your friends if you see one you'd like to attend!

Warmest Greetings! You need not be a Vipassana meditator-all you need to have is a desire to sit with a community of like-minded people for an hour observing your own personal practice together.  This will also be a place where we can co-create vibrant community unfolding. My name is Laura and I am envisioning this meetup community to be a place where we can take refuge in one another and practice as a Sangha in silent meditation at least twice a week. This will be a place where we can meditate …

MISSION The Artists' Rights Movement's (ARM) mission is to strengthen laws that protect artists, improve working conditions for artists, and increase government funding for the arts. We are building a national network to change public policy about art in America. This is a great group for artist, art professionals, students, art enthusiasts, lawyers, and retirees who want to be involved in cutting edge art, politics, law, media, and government. Artist = Anyone who sings, photographs, makes musi …

MISSION The Artists' Rights Movement's (ARM) mission is to strengthen laws that protect artists, improve working conditions for artists, increase funding for the arts and protect free speech. We are building a national network to change public policy about art in America. This is a great group for artist, art professionals, students, art enthusiasts, lawyers, and retirees who want to be involved in cutting edge art, politics, law, media, and government. Artist = Anyone who sings, photographs, …

Are you a retired professional (preferably living in Westchester since we meet here) or someone who works part time and has weekdays available for exploring all this wonderful life has to offer?  We are a group of fun loving,  independent women who are free to get together with like minded women for good times.  Spring is next week and we'll take walks, explore parks, "do lunch", experience art and special exhibits, go to the theater, be active, hike, walk, shoot photographs, see wonderful films …

Join the terrific group of crafthappy people from All over the Tristate area of NY, CT and NJ. Whether you are a beginner or an expert stop by and make a friend. We try and meet monthly. We have all sorts of crafters at our events. Quilters, Knitters, Crocheters, Cardmakers, Scrapbookers - anyone who would love to get out, meet friends and craft.  Membership is free. I also keep this group private because I want to make sure our group is free of SPAMING.