Amateurs to Pros. Beginners to Experts... We are dedicated to collectively learning and mastering the art of photography and lighting. Our group is open to photographers, models, hair stylists, wardrobe stylists, make-up artists, and anyone interested in being a photography enthusiast. Come join our group in order to explore the creative power of creating art with light, build your portfolio, and just have FUN!

Hi, I'm Casey Jay Benson, Wedding and Commercial Photographer, Teacher, Dad, all around nice guy:) I was not fortunate enough to have anyone local help me on my photographic journey so I started teaching beginner photography classes and fell in love with helping others learn. I hope you can join us for this free get together and in the future at one of our classes. Feel free to email me with questions or suggestions.

I started this meetup group for portrait photographers who are interested in learning how to pose and photograph modern fashionable high school senior portraits and pet enthusiasts who are interested in learning how to pose and take better pets in studio and on location. I a portrait photographer specializing in high school senior and pet portraits for the past 4 years. I have a studio in Carrollton, TX. I will be offering workshops to include posing, studio lighting, natural light on location, …

Want to learn to take professional pictures of your baby and family? Come join us! My name is Billie Jean and I have eight years of studio photography experience. I have literally photographed 1,000s of families and have taught dozens of photographers to work successfully with babies, toddlers and groups of children. I love to share my knowledge and experience with others who want to learn to take beautiful pictures, themselves. These classes are great for moms and dads who want to be their own …

This is a group for photographers, models, makeup artists, and hair stylists of all skill levels who desire to work in a studio environment with professional equipment in a hands-on environment. It is our wish to offer not only a place to showcase and enhance skills, but to learn, share, and network with other like-minded individuals.

This is an informal group for photographers of all skill levels who enjoy going on field trips and photo expeditions. Let's meet, network, photograph all sorts of things, learn & grow together, experience new places and have fun! I'd also like for us to document several non-profit events on an annual basis.  Our attendance alone (via admission price) will help benefit the respective cause, but also, we can help bring awareness to such events simply by documenting them via our photos. To learn mo …

Like minded Photographer's joining together to explore, On location with strobest, studio lighting techniques, makeup artistry and set design. This is truly for the beginner, intermediate and advance all the way up to the Professional. We want Photographers, Models, Make-up Artist and Stylist to come together and colabrate on projects together.

This group is for photographers and models looking to improve their portfolios. All skill levels are welcome. I'd like to meet and collaborate with other fellow photographers/models and MUA. We look forward to meeting you.

Join us for amateur & professional shoots on location or in a professionally lit studio. All models, MUAs, lighting and studio equipment are set up in advance, so photographers need to bring a camera and just shoot. The shoots are organised to help up and coming photographers, models, hair stylists and make up artists to broaden their portfolios in a professional and safe environment without spending a fortune as the costs are shared (and paid in advance!). Each photo shoot has a different theme …

The Dallas Photo Walk group is for anyone wanting to get together and explore the city. Meetups include exploring parks, downtown, and life in general within Dallas.

How to become the best Photographer you can be! This meetup presents Composition, Practical Experience, Review and Post Processing in a Theme oriented approach. The objective of this group is to make us all better photographers. We look at the image from the initial concept (gee, that looks like it would be a good picture), the composure of the picture (would it look better if I was a little left, right, higher, lower, cross-ways?), the snapping of the picture (all the mysterious exposure modes, …

This Meetup page is an extension of the official DFWAUG website: http://www.dfwaug.net and will mirror meeting notices. Your User Group Manager is Gene McCullagh. **Please be sure to register on the official site for your membership discounts** The DFWAUG was established to help fellow Adobe devotees within the Dallas/Fort Worth TX area have a greater understanding of current and forthcoming happenings within the graphic design and web development worlds today. We will be concentrating on produc …

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DO YOU LOVE HIKING & ADVENTURE? DALLAS WILDLIFE is a group of easy-going people who love getting away from Dallas. In addition, we love participating in a variety of outdoors activities such as camping, backpacking, and hiking. We began our favorite activity, creek walking, in 2001 along the spring water corridors of Garland, Texas. We joined Meetup.com's calendaring system in 2004 before it became a paid subscription service, which is today funded by our group sponsors. Since our humble beginni …

This is a group intent on helping startup, and semi professional take the fear out of shooting in a studio setting. Also to teach about lighting, posing and helping start up models, and MUA's build their portfolios. Their will be one on one help for new photographers who don't know how to shoot with a DSLR or better yet that shoot everything on automatic. You will be instructed on how to shoot manual, and what lens are preferable for certain situations.

Dallas Fashion Industry is designed to give fashion designers, models, Photographers, Hair Stylists, make up artists, Fashion magazines, modeling agencies, fashion event organizers and Fashion industry insiders a place to network, and showcase their talent to Dallas’s most elite industry movers and shakers. Dallas Fashion industry was born out the need to build a City wide and independent outlet to of mainstream and up-and-coming Fashion industry talents to meet other local fashion industry ins …

This group is for individuals in the DFW area who love vintage clothing! The 1920's - 1960's era was one of class and true beauty. I started this group because I have been a FAN of vintage wear but was surprised how there were no groups already created in the area for people who love all things vintage, pin-up and rockabilly that wasn't for photography. I would like to meet other people who love vintage wear, vintage shopping, and maybe we can do a little dancing while we are at it! Let's get t …

Do you use WordPress? Have a site on WordPress.com? Meet other local fans of WordPress, the Internet's leading blog platform and content management system. Open to anyone interested in learning how to build a website, start a blog, and build traffic to their website. We also discuss the technical aspects of WordPress, and social networking topics such as Twitter. Our group's talented members have experience with web design, political blogging, video blogging, online marketing, photography, book …

Virtual Training Camp (VTC) blends the qualities of Virtual Instructor-Led Training (VILT) with the convenience of a virtual, online classroom, specializing in adult education that is FUN and AFFORDABLE with an emphasis on technology, Internet and computer applications. Enjoy learning from the comfort of home, while staying up-to-date on the latest and greatest in information technology (IT). "For those who yearn to learn," Virtual Training Camp is the answer! Training is achieved via an e …

One of the items on my Bucket List was to create this Meetup Group. This group was created to help you fulfill items on your "Bucket", "Things to do", "Things to Try" or "Things you should know" lists. We have all things we want to do or try, but no one wants to do these things alone. Join this group and create your list. We will then do our best to match you up with people to share these accomplishments with. Life is a choice. We all have abilities we can do and abilities we can't or dont k …

Dallas Makerspace is an organized group of local artists, engineers, DIYers, makers, and thinkers who work together to collect tools and resources for our membership, who could not otherwise afford, store, or use them individually. We lease an industrial building and use it as a shared workspace to collaborate on a variety of individual and community projects that promote science and technology. If you are a "maker", then Dallas Makerspace is the best place in Dallas to find like minded people w …