Welcome to the Pacific Photographic Society of San Diego. We are an active hands-on photography group for all levels of photographers and for photographic expertise from novice to expert. Our emphasis is on photography in the field and in the studio, as well as photo finishing, education and networking. We offer our members a wide range of photography related events including several monthly photo shoots at various locations, seminars, classes, educational shoots and networking opportunities wit …

Gain inside knowledge of how to work better with your subjects, to compose, create and produce extraordinary images. Learn what type of lighting equipment is really effective, cheap, and how to use it best for all sorts of creative, dramatic and attention grabbing results. You will get to understand just how composition, lenses, angles and lighting affects your images and get hands on experience shooting various people / models and products from the lighting positions, camera angles, combination …

We are a group working to improve our photography skills. We started this Meetup Group to communicate information about our photographic activities, which include our Meet-up's, Photography Classes, Photography Workshops and Photo Trips. Getting out in the field to work on your photo skills with a group of like minded people will help you to grow as a photographer. We encourage members to submit pictures to art shows and competition like the county fairs. We critique images so you have time to i …

Hi! Thanks for join this group and you just have taken the first step in having fun with photography especially the wonderful events we have planned.  If you like this group, you will really like our other AWESOME meetup group which has high-end photoshoots with HOT models as well as learning from the expert photographers.  Check us out: http://www.TheShooterGroup.com Don't worry if you just started in photography because we have many workshops and group shoots for beginner to advance photograph …

Welcome Art Photography Lovers! This group is San Diego based and all about shooting better Art works for Portfolio and meeting people that love Art photography. Our photo shoot events and classes offer a fabulous vehicle to learn about shooting models - along with styles, techniques, equipment, posing, legalities, etiquette and communication etc. etc. Learn from other people that love Art photography, experienced teachers and mentors... and shoot with incredible professional Nude models that l …

THIS IS THE WORLD'S GREATEST PHOTOGRAPHY GROUP EVER! Let's create great Art! I am Marie Appert the Organizer/and Photographer for this photo group. The way this group works is that I chose the theme of the events, acquires property and model release forms, and chose the venue, the models, the stylists, the wardrobe, jewelry, accessories, and the props. This group is self-supporting by member’s contributions and fundraising from group events. I create the budget for the photo shoots, by charging …

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 …

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 …

Welcome beginners, intermediate and advanced photo enthusiasts... __ "This exciting class turned my digital camera into an artist's tool! I learned the difference between 'taking a picture' and 'creating art'. ... By taking this workshop Michael will open up a whole new world of photographic possibilities for you, he did me." Troy Garrow, San Diego, CA. _______________________________________________ “...Michael was great!  20 years of photography and I learned more in his two day 'A-Z', and hi …

Learn Photography From Professionals! Our mission is to teach people with a passion for photography how to take better photos, master the capabilities of their camera, and understand the world of photography through hands-on education and guidance from industry professionals. Whether you just picked up your first camera or are a seasoned pro, we have classes to meet your needs. All instructors at The Workshoppe are professional photographers currently working in the industry and have years of t …

CLICK HERE TO VISIT OUR SITE - MARK HOLMES PHOTOGRAPHY This group is for amateur enthusiasts who wish to increase their knowledge of photography or aspire to turn their hobby into a business through structured classes and individual mentoring. Learning at your own pace through regular classes, studio time, and assignments, the goal is to prepare photographers to become Certified Professional Photographers and members of Professional Photographers of America. Classes start out at the absolute beg …

Photography Classes for all levels, photography is a great hobby to have, if you are just starting and shoot in auto you will benefit from my beginners class (Part I). All classes are hands-on and 8 hours long. In my mind to really understand photography you need to do it, shoot with a purpose  to really understand what your camera is creating. I been told I have a lot of patience and my photography workshops do work. I started 4 years ago and been extending the exercises for a more clear struc …

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 was inspired by the hundreds of workshops I have given all over the US. Photographers were asking for ways to build their portfolios with high quality images and unique concepts. They were running out of ideas / did not have ideas, could not find models, locations or sets and were hitting a wall. After all a photography web-site filled with photos of your dog or your own children might not say "professional" in a way you want it to. This is what we will do here. The instructors will a …

Im starting this group to meet fellow photographers who share my passion for photography. The group is open to all skill levels, and will meet once a month.

San Diego Outdoor Photography Workshops hosted by O'Neal Photographic Workshops Our mission is to provide a friendly, fun atmosphere for learning and creativity. We put down our cameras to lift you up. Whatever your skill level, we focus first on developing an understanding of your gear and best field practices which allows you to move beyond the tech side of photography and begin to develop your personal style. We will encourage you to take your camera off of Program Mode but won’t leave you …

Looking to learn the “Ins and Outs” of sports action photography? But don't know where to start. Then we may be just what you are looking for. We will go from A-Z quickly and efficiently to get you out in the field quickly. ... and yes you can do this part time! Who can join, Beginners, Retirees, Hobbyists, Amateurs, and photographers looking to diversify. We will be a “hands on” group with the purpose of training and developing aspiring sports photography enthusiasts in the San Diego area. We w …

This is a group for people who want to meet at a real photography studio with professional equipment and share techniques, Engage in a strong creative dialogue about something we are all passionate about. Studio Photography! We will engage with beginners and professionals, work with real models and subjects. Shoot in real studios, learn and grow together. I look forward to sharing new experiences with everyone. Cheers!

The Secrets to Making You a Better Photographer Now YOU have the opportunity to turn your regular photos to mind blowing photographs. You and I both know that you want to become a better photographer and impress everyone around you. Whether you are a beginner with a $80 camera or a professional with a $6,000 camera... There are always fundamentals that we must all apply. Remember that all true professionals understand the value of fundamentals and repetition. This is a meet up group for anyone i …

"Snap Happy Moms" provides photography classes for moms who own DSLR cameras. Do you own a fancy camera but have no idea how to use it? Are the photos of your kids not turning out as good as you would like them to? Join us for a Snap Happy Moms photography workshop. The workshops are set up in a playdate type setting and your children are welcome to attend. You must own a Digital SLR camera (a camera with a removable lens.) Visit http://snaphappymoms.com for more information.

Workshops Blog: jasonlanierworkshops.com Workshops Website: workshops.jasonlanierproductions.com Meet Ups with Jason Lanier is a group formed to have monthly in-person and online meet ups with award winning photographer Jason Lanier. Regularly scheduled in-person meet ups will occur monthly in Southern California where Jason lives. Jason will also schedule meet ups when he travels across the United States while either shooting or conducting one of his workshops. In addition to the in-person meet …

Classes and workshops introducing you to manual camera controls, and other photography basics, to help you advance your art. "I don't know how to use any of the controls on my camera." "What's exposure, aperture, and ISO?" "Why can't I get good photos in automatic mode?" "Why don't my photos look like yours?" At some point, if you want to transform your photography from "snapshots" to works of art, you'll need to learn to actively use the manual controls on your camera. By adjusting these contro …

I am a PPA Master Photographer. I traveled the country for many years teaching professional photographers how to improve their images and business practices. I was sponsored by many major equipment manufacturers, including Fuji Film, Westcott Softboxes, Mamiya Camera, Albums Inc, and others. I recently moved to San Diego. I LOVE!!! to teach and I see many photography classes offered here on Meetup and thought there might be an interest in learning about wedding photography and the business. Visi …

What Realtors need to do to improve their own Listing Photography… This Workshop is led by Michael Asgian, Professional Architectural and Real Estate Photographer. Michael is shooting for Architects, Real Estate Agents and Designers for the last 15 years. This Workshop is not your Typical Photography Workshop. We will start by discussing the gear, cameras, lenses, then will go through few techniques of improving your Real Estate Photo shooting, pros and cons, dos and don’ts of different techniq …

SoCal Lifestyle Photographers is a group designed to inspire photographers. All skill levels are welcome. I started this group because I wanted to provide a stimulating atmosphere for photographers to share and learn about portrait photography. We visit amazing locations all over Southern California to encourage photographers to step out of their usual "portfolio requests" and capture images that help define their personal style. Every shooting opportunity gives you access to multiple models in …

Darkroomers is part of the Southern California Association of Camera Clubs which meets at the Photo Arts Building in Balboa Park. The Club meets on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month at the 7:30pm at the Photo Arts Building. The Club is starting this Meetup Group to expand our community reach and provide workshop and shooting opportunities for our members and the San Diego photographic community outside of our regular meeting dates. Topics for the Meetup events will include nature, location …

This is a very unique group as we not only conduct still photography workshops, we also directly are involved in DSLR cinematography movie short production and training for young aspiring film makers. YES, we indeed shoot NIKON's for all our DSLR still and DSLR movie productions. We offer world class hands on workshops that act as the vehicle to fund and support young movie makers with the tools, and to provide the essential resources they need to develop their creative ideas from the conceptua …

This is not just a group of gathering, this is a community of photography hobbyists and professionals alike, wanting to learn and experience more knowledge in the photography industry. Beginners are encouraged to join, though all skill levels are welcome. I am starting this group to teach what I know is standard and experimental in the world of taking photographs. I want to share my experiences and information from years of training and personal ups and downs in the business of photography. From …