The Seattle Photography Club was established to create an active social, educational and fun way to shoot and process images with other like-minded enthusiasts. Meet other photographers, learn from each other, be challenged in group meetups and critique each others work through the Seattle Photography Club. Open to ALL levels of photographers - from beginners to professionals, Point and Shoots to DSLRS, film or digital. If you like to create photos, this group is for you!  Look for us on Faceboo …

This group is for anyone with a Nikon DSLR camera and ALL skill levels. If your passion is taking pictures and you have a love for teaching and sharing your knowledge OR you're looking for opportunities to learn from other photographers that are willing to share their own experience to help you and themselves grow together, then Photography Learn and Grow Meetup is for YOU! 3 Simple Rules 1) We do not believe in negative feedback, only provide constructive feedback to help others grow 2) We do n …

Hey all! Josh and I are the co-owners of the wedding photography team IMO Ink here in Kirkland, WA. We have both specialized in wedding photography for nearly 6 years...but have just decided to join forces! We teach in depth, hands on workshops every year...but are looking to tone it down a bit a give a more laid experience to beginning photographers. SO, we've created this group! We are hoping to have the occasional networking meetup, model shoots, and discussions...but we also want to hold mon …

This group is going to push the boundaries of photography and videography meetup groups! If you are ready to work hard at a project, collaborate with a group, and develop the project into a final finished multimedia production, please join us! Skill level is irrelevant. Just come with an open mind, desire to collaborate, willingness to learn, and dedication to the project. We are going to be tightly focused around working on and completing a project together, preferably in a multimedia format. …

A truly successful fashion editorial stays relevant long after trends change. It remains a piece of art, a cultural record of a given time, a document of emotion, dreams, values, social commentary, and beauty. Seattle Fashion Photography members collaborate to create art through the editorial and fashion photography. However, a photo is useless if it remains unseen. That’s why along with creating breathtaking photography we provide a means for every member to network, develop a portfolio, bui …

This is a Landscape Photography meetup group. We are after more than just snap shots and find the best time for getting that great shot and being away from the crowds is to go mid-week. We plan on day hikes, over-nighters, car camping and the occasional camping trip along the West coast and the Southwest. We are all about chasing the light... All levels and abilities of photographers are welcome. Learning landscape photography, exploring great locations, getting that great shot and good company …

We started the club in June, 2008 and have about 90 members and are growing. Our purpose is to learn how to be better photographers through sharing, teaching, guest speakers, field trips, workshops and contests. We meet in the Bonney Lake - Buckley Washington area monthly. Our meeting place is Rainier Hills Christian Fellowship and our club began with those in the church who wanted to get to know how to be better photographers with their digital cameras. RHCF generously provides meeting space fo …

Its all about glamour and fine art modeling and photography. This is the group for models to meet photographers, and to do individual, and group shoots. Photographers come and meet your next new model or catch up with your favorite model. We will be scheduling group shoots, workshops, classes, and events for both models and photographers. This is a small intimate private studio, and we have all levels of photographers from people that have been shooting for 30 years to people that are just bec …

I started TPW in response to my own desire to investigate the opportunities in the world of travel photography and writing. Many people would love to have the job of a travel photography/writer, but very few are willing to "pay the dues" and learn the craft. Every guy with a camera (GWAC to professional photographers) thinks he can spend $5000 on equipment and immediately start raking in the dough as a photographer. The truth is, it's not about the camera. Give a great photographer a hundred do …

A place for local pros, aspiring pros, and advanced photography enthusiasts to meet and interact with other local photographers and learn how to improve their photography and photo business skills. The group is focused at the aspiring pro to beginning working pro, though it is open to all and everyone is welcome—all skill levels, camera types, and photographic interests. Formerly Seattle SMUG. We are volunteer run, and speakers donate their time to talk to the group once a month on a wide range …

This is a group for anyone interested in photography portraiture - a wide-ranging, multi-categoried topic. All skill levels are welcome. I've started this group because I want to meet other photography portrait enthusiasts, to share knowledge and to practice and develop technic and skills. Discussion theory and practice will be in-studio at the most accomodating and reasonably priced studio rental location(s) in the south King county area or in the field (on-location).

A Creative Crucible to energize the Media Arts. Hi all! My name is A. James and I am photographer here in Seattle. I own Market Studios here in beautiful Ballard and want to utilize my space to create an epicenter for creative progression, development, and advancement in the media arts. Saying I am "self-taught" would be a huge overstatement since I could not have learned or continue to learn everything I wish to about photography and other fields I pursue without the teaching and mentoring of f …

Anyone who seeks to improve their skills and comfort level in using controlled studio lighting for their photography pursuits whether it be portrait photography, glamour photography, creative photography, stock or product photography. Discuss and share information involving various types of lighting such as strobes, diffusers, floods or flash.

Selective Focus is a group that organizes unique, themed, very popular events... mainly seasonal as it takes a great deal of time and effort to create such exciting modeling and photography events. We are an organized yet free-flowing group. You have a great deal of creative freedom in your Art at our events. We create the event, theme, etc...scout the models, scout the locations, organize the day, set the perimeters and guidelines, making it safe & fair for all...and allow you to select your sh …

Geared for those who have considered, are considering entering the wedding and portrait photography business (or for those who simply want to take better family & friend portraits) with opportunities to build your portfolio and receive a little instruction. This site is NOT geared for brides to join.  HOWEVER, if you are looking for a wedding photographer please e-mail the organizer and I will be more than happy to assist you (free) in finding a photographer for your wedding day. Back to the gro …

Seattle Professional Photographers Association is an Affiliate of Professional Photographers of America. SPPA has been meeting monthly since 1945. Our primary goal is to educate photographers to better serve their customers while maintaining excellence in their creative endeavors. Our mission is to provide information with respect to creativity and lasting value of professional photography. We are committed to excellence through continuing education.

Welcome to the first iPhoneography Meetup group worldwide! If you are passionate about the photographic and artistic possiblities of your iPhone then this is the group for you! We will have regular meetups to share the enthusiasm and passion of this incredible device. During the meetups we will start by discussing the iPhone's possibilities as a camera and darkroom, followed with a short PhotoWalk so images can be taken with the camera apps, ending with using, learning and discussing the process …

My name is Mahesh, and I'm a Radiologist at Seattle Children's. I started this group because there are many people in Radiology interested in photography. I wanted to create a group where like-minded individuals could gather and learn the art of photography from one another. This group is open to anyone affiliated with Radiology, including but not limited to radiologists, radiology technologists, residents, nurses, etc. All levels and abilities of photographers are welcome. It doesn't matter if …

Welcome to the Seattle Photography Group! Our mission is to reveal the huge number of hidden or inaccessible photography activities that can be so hard to find, and to consolidate local photography activities and resources helping our members push their limits and expand their skills both through practice and working with other aspiring photographers. Our group provides value by offering activities which might be difficult for a lone photographer to set up, such as fashion shoots with aspiring m …

***If you want to shoot in a professional studio or simply learn HOW to work in a studio, this is the place to be.  FREE one-on-one help/Instruction and the lowest rates in the entire area** We are a 1200 ft studio located in Tacoma and specializing during the day in family portraits. This meetup group is our outreach to Photographers and Models in the south sound. While we are a for-profit business and rent time to photographers at below market rates, our goal is to develop a community in the …

Bored with your digital photography? Looking for some new inspirations, ideas, and creative synergy? Do you have technical questions about your photos or camera that are making you crazy? Have you seen digital photos that you wondered how they were done? The meetups will be pretty casual. All levels of photographers are invited. The group does attract some pretty serious photographers. The only requirement is that you get excited when you press the shutter. Most of the members shoot with DSLRs …

Seattle Film Photographers is open to anyone living in Seattle who is interested in, or currently shooting film as a photographic medium – specifically, still photography (vs. motion picture). From total newbies, to seasoned oldies (you know who you are), join us to learn about film and share your passion with others. Shooting digital? Digital photographers are welcome to join and shoot with us. The only requirement is a desire to learn about film. If you choose to join as a digital photographer …

This is a landscape photography group for people who already put their cameras through some serious clicks and want to hang out with people who are like minded. I've found that the majority of the current groups have members that are mostly beginner photographers and would like to put together a group of people who know their stuff and want to teach & learn from one another. Do you think nothing of only owning L glass? Could you show off luminosity masking in CS6? Whether your expertise is HDR, …

Do you love to take pictures, but feel a little intimidated by some of the "pros" out there? Would you like to meet with like-minded individuals for photo shoots and classes without feeling like you're not good enough? Join this non-professional Shutterbug Meetup and come learn with us as we try new techniques and learn about the latest gear and new ideas in the photography field. Come contribute your thoughts in an open, considerate forum. Let's swap tips and experiences, share our images and s …

This group talks about Photo Gear, Lighting, Great Images, Photoshop, Tutorials and the business side of photography.

Meet fellow shutterbugs near you! Come to a Photography 'Social' to talk about the latest gear, swap tips and techniques, share your images and stories. We will schedule shooting opportunities throughout the Puget Sound area that can challenge your skills and present you with the opportunity to learn something new or share what you know, and have fun doing it! See more of the group pictures on Flickr: http://www.flickr.com/groups/497917@N23/

Welcome! Come meet other local photographers who also have a love of nature. We plan to schedule a mix of day trip hikes and overnight backpacking to more remote locations. Hikes are generally tough, but will be at a photographer's pace to allow time to compose those great shots along the trail. Once we reach our destination we usually stay on location in order to make the most of golden light and sunset, hiking back under cover of dark with headlamps. Landscape and nature photography is the …

This is a group of amateur photographers who want to share their knowledge and improve their shooting, post-processing, and printing skills. Our activities include photo critiques, self-imposed shooting assignments, and member presentations or demonstrations on photographic topics. Topics might include things like: Is RAW better than jpeg? What does the histogram tell me? Why shoot to the right? Where can I get good (bird, cityscape, waterfall) shots? So if you would like to have some pho …