Come along to our photo sessions to dust off your camera and get snap-happy with a professional photography instructor.
Brush up on your camera skills and learn new photography techniques whilst on a photo walk class with other local keen photographers!
We run two hour photography meetups based on a photography theme/technique/style and they take place in various locations across the region.
New to photography? We also run a popular 3 hour Beginners Guide to Photography Class once a month. And once in a while we will run special niche 3 hour classes, for example, Astrophotography - so do subscribe to our newsletter to know when the next one is!
Join the Manhattan Photography Facebook Group here to share your photos after the session.
We ask that everyone attending a meetup follows social distancing guidelines:
next available date
Saturday the 23rd of January 2021
Beginners Guide to Exposure & Light in Photography - Central Park - 12 pm - 3 hours
In this class we will be going over how to make a proper exposure in your camera by understanding shutter speed, aperture, and ISO. We will then talk light; how to communicate different feelings with different times of day, direction, and intensity of light. This class is for beginners who wanting to learn how the camera works, how to shoot in manual, and how to use light.
$59pp 7 places left
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We run two hour photography meetups based on a photography theme/technique/style and they take place in various locations across the region.
New to photography? We also run a popular 3 hour Beginners Guide to Photography Class once a month. And once in a while we will run special niche 3 hour classes, for example, Astrophotography - so do subscribe to our newsletter to know when the next one is!
Who can attend? Open to all skill levels, from beginners to keen amateurs. The photography instructor is there to help you with camera settings and provide any advice you need.
What to bring? We recommend bringing a camera that has full manual mode or semi-manual modes (Aperture or Shutter Priority). Compact cameras and smartphones also welcome!
The meeting point and full details for the day are sent in the booking confirmation email to the email address you provide at time of booking.
Join the Manhattan Photography Facebook Group here to share your photos after the session.
We ask that everyone attending a meetup follows social distancing guidelines:
Stay home if you're sick.
Keep 6 feet away from others.
Don't make unnecessary physical contact with others. Avoid physical greetings, such as handshakes, hugs and kisses.
Wash your hands regularly with alcohol-based sanitizer.
Cover your mouth and nose when you cough or sneeze. Use a flexed elbow or a tissue.
Subscribe to the Manhattan Photography Group to find out about upcoming events
Refund Policy: 5 days notice required for a full refund. Re-scheduling requires 2 days notice. In the case of bad weather (heavy rain) the class may be cancelled and you'll be given the option of rescheduling or a refund. If you need to reschedule or refund your booking, then please contact the office using the form here. Your instructor is NOT able to refund or reschedule your booking for you
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Saturday the 23rd of January 2021
Beginners Guide to Exposure & Light in Photography - Central Park - 12 pm - 3 hours
In this class we will be going over how to make a proper exposure in your camera by understanding shutter speed, aperture, and ISO. We will then talk light; how to communicate different feelings with different times of day, direction, and intensity of light. This class is for beginners who wanting to learn how the camera works, how to shoot in manual, and how to use light.
$59pp 7 places left
Sunday the 24th of January 2021
Cityscapes Photography Meetup - Central Park - 3:30pm - 2 hours
Have you ever wanted to take take beautiful original cityscape images but not known how to get started? This photo meetup will cover all the tips and ticks to get that gorgeous image you've always wanted to call your own! We will start at Gapstow bridge to go over the basics for beginners, walk past sheep meadow, and end near ladies pavilion at the lake. We will be covering how to make a proper EXPOSURE, what LIGHT makes the best cityscapes, and if you're feeling confident how to make a LONG EXPOSURE. This meetup is great students who are beginners or intermediate in their photography skills.
$35pp 11 places left
Sunday the 31st of January 2021
Long Exposure Photography Meetup - Brooklyn Bridge Park - 4 pm - 2 hours
Long exposures are a fantastic way to push your photography skills, help understand your camera better, and create imagery no one else can repeat. We will be experimenting with moving light near the bridge. We will go over how to create a cityscapes with long exposure, abstract imagery, and more. This is a great meetup for beginners and intermediate photographers.
$35pp 11 places left
Saturday the 6th of February 2021
Documentary Photography Meetup - Washington Square Park - 3:30 pm - 2 hours
In this meetup we will talk about style and how to adapt documentary elements to your images. We will be applying this to portraits and street photography. The elements covered in this class will be exposure, light, movement, and depth of field. This is a fantastic meetup for beginners or intermediate photographers that want to get out of their comfort zone.
$35pp open