This informal Photographer’s Group is not only just for those photographers who like to take random photos of family and friends, vacation photos and capturing those other special moments; but it is also geared toward the budding photographer who has yet to even purchase his/her first camera. This group will hold a series of workshops to help photographers of all calibers acquire and enhance skills to make their existing photography extraordinary. We will hold our workshops and skill labs indoor …

New York City outdoor community! This is an open call to be a part of Outdoor Rise, an annual movement in New York City with a mission to unify the outdoor community and empower positive change in our health and environment. The first annual Outdoor Rise will take place in New York City from June 17th to June 23rd. All of our events will be free to the public. We have a team of volunteer Organizers that have already come up with some great events, but we’d like to invite you to join us and hel …

We are a group of enthusiastic photographers who teach at PhotoUno Photography School. Our meetup will be going out to cool inspiring places, and having some fun whilst we help beginner and intermediate level photographers continue to improve their skills. In our group we are all about having fun whilst we become better photographers. One great thing about our group is that we will have access to the school premises and equipment when available. We will also share information about school semina …

Meet other like minded photographers, Share knowledge, social events, art shows, lighting workshops, group photo outings. All meet ups hands on with you camera. I have taught for Calumet Photo in California for a few years now. I have advanced knowledge of all types of lighting and love to share my knowledge..

Come Escape the City with your Fellow Hiking Enthusiasts! The Hiking and Nature Meetup is an active and well organized hiking group out of the New York City area. We make an effort to be as inclusive as possible by offering hiking at all levels, from short relaxing hiking trips to 20 mile hiking challenges. We also do rock scrambling, rock climbing, wilderness skills classes, weekend hiking trips across the northeast, and adventure travel trips all over the world. Plus, as a four-season hiking …

This group is for anyone interested in low cost outdoor adventures like , hiking, backpacking, kayaking, mountain biking, rock climbing/bouldering, photography, swimming, survival, camping and more! We also host get togethers at coffee shops, bars and diners, where you'll have the chance to socialize with other outdoor enthusiasts, exchange stories of your previous adventures or simple share your interest to get started in this fascinating and highly addictive life style. ALL LEVELS WELCOME !!

Who are The New York City Sea Gypsies? Founded by local scuba divers and instructors in 1971, we are a not-for-profit club made up of individuals of diverse ages and from all walks of life with one thing in common, we all share a love of scuba diving. For some, this means local wreck diving every weekend. For others it's about exotic diving vacations to all parts of the world. Some enjoy underwater photography or videography, others seek artifacts or hunt lobsters, while many others just enjoy t …

Just a way to get everyone that is interested in discovering New York City (which also includes outside Manhattan) through the LCD screen, view finder or lens of their camera. I have tons of photo outing ideas and hope that together, we can come up with more! If you're looking for a good way to combine photography, city hikes, great convesrsation and NYC's foodie scene, join us! Our average Outing combines a city walk through different and interesting neighborhoods anywhere in the 5 boroughs (an …

Group of Photographers and Models looking to make new work at cool outdoor locations. Photographers will pay a small fee to organizer to coordinate the meetup. A mixture of female and male models will be coordinated and a great place for anyone interested in photography looking to build their portfolio or just have a great time!

Group of Photographers and Models looking to make new work at cool outdoor locations at various point in nyc. Photographers will pay a small fee to the organizer to coordinate the meetup and finding models.

Northern Manhattan Outside, or NoMO for short, is a group for New Yorkers to enjoy whatever gets us out into the great outdoors of Manhattan. NoMO is both a social group for northern Manhattanites and others to get together in a relaxed venue and an 'outdoors' group, for all New Yorkers who enjoy hiking, birdwatching, stargazing, kayaking, especially in and around northern Manhattan. Many of the activities are designed to bring together northern Manhattan, New Jersey and Bronx neighbors to enjo …

Are you supportive of alternative relationship styles and want to build bonds with other like minded people? Are you looking for some adventure and variety in your life; want to challenge yourself, try things you've never done before or simply have a great time with great people who support openness in relationship choices...? then join our group. Events range from hiking, camping, rock climbing, backpacking, whitewater rafting, kayaking, ziplining, obstacle course mud runs, downhill skiing, cr …

This is a group for photographers and photo enthusiasts to use their camera's as a tool for creative self-discovery & purposeful living. Through the process of creative exploration we will use our images to delve into both your inner and outer world through outdoor events, discussions, and workshops. This meetup is less about the mechanics of photography i.e) composition, lighting, etc and more about using the medium as tool to explore your creative voice and getting to know your true self. All …

Did you just Get a New Digital Camera? Are you still using the AUTO MODE ? If you said Yes then this MEETUP is for YOU ! We will show you how to use all the Buttons on the Camera and take Beautiful Pictures in a FUN AND RELAXED SETTING !

We are local explorers that venture into our own backyard...the Five Boroughs of New York City. We will visit historical landmarks, forgotten places, well-known places and go off the beaten path. If you love urban exploration or were just curious to see what was in your own town, this group is for you! Membership is free and all is welcome! Looking for Borough experts, Assistant Organizers and Event Organizers! Find us on Facebook! Get information on happenings around the city, recommendations o …

Queens Hikers, Cavers and Adventure Seekers was created for those people who Love Hiking, Caving and all sorts of Adventurous Activities and  Events, and for those who like to end a hike at a nice restaurant or a Karaoke Pub.  At Queens Hikers, Cavers and Adventure Seekers  we will be offering a wide variety of events to choose from we would love to have you become a part of it. Come join us as we explore all there is to do on this wonderful planet of ours. We may choose to hike in NY State, the …

Hardcore Hikers of New York, Unite! is a community of serious, fit, and friendly hikers and backpackers in the New York City area. We strive for the highs that come from two sources: Reaching glorious peaks all over the Northeast (and elsewhere) and connecting with our fellow adventurers. We're all about achieving new feats individually as well as building close ties with one another. In order to be a member, you should have both the fitness and passion to hike 2500'-7500' of elevation gain at a …

This is a group for those that have an interest in a more intimate, off the beaten-path relationship with the water-ways and beaches of the area. Does visiting the "ship grave yard" or tracking down migratory animals interest you? Photo excursions, kayaking, scuba diving wrecks and wakeboarding are all part of what we do. Artist, photographers, adventurers, and those simply looking for a unique approach to experiencing New York Harbor are invited. Feel free to suggest things that interest you an …

I decided to start this group to expand horizons outside of just Manhattan. At least Once a month we wiil tour a different neighborhood of the five boros. Anyone can join.

I want to gather a dynamic group of people who love to travel to inspiring and unique destinations. Places off the grid, away from your typical travel locations, I want to be enriched by local culture and customs. I want to see things that your average tourist never sees. I want to see amazing places with a great group of people and expand my horizons together. I want to develop a global community of wayfarers and locals to help guide our adventures around the world. No destination is too far or …