Saturday, February 16th: Free Bar Noir Photography Workshop
Bar Noir Photography Workshop Lomography Gallery Store New York (41 W. 8th St., Manhattan) 5pm Free, registration required: store.newyork@lomography.com It’s cold out! Let’s get together and stay warm with a few drinks. Borrow a camera and hit the Greenwich Village bar scene with some fellow Lomographers. Not sure how to get the right exposure in [...]
Thursday, January 31st: ‘Photography’ Opening Reception
Photography Aperture Gallery and Bookstore (547 West 27th St., Manhattan) 6-9pm Free Photography presents the work of William Eggleston, Nan Goldin, Ryan McGinley, Martin Parr, Terry Richardson, and Stephen Shore, six of the most important image-makers working today. For the exhibition, curated by Ken Miller, each photographer created images using Fujifilm X-Series cameras. Though the [...]
Thursday, January 24th: The Museum of Emotions: A Night with Bill Hayward & ‘The Coffin Factory’
The Museum of Emotions: A Night with Bill Hayward & ‘The Coffin Factory’ Housing Works’ Bookstore Café (126 Crosby St., Manhattan) 7pm Free Join us for an experience in The Museum of Emotions as we bring scenes from Bill Hayward’s film asphalt, muscle and bone to life. Laura Isaacman, editor of The Coffin Factory, discusses [...]
Tuesday, January 22nd: ‘Faking It – Manipulated Photography Before Photoshop’ Museum Walk and Photo Shoot Assignment
Faking It – Manipulated Photography Before Photoshop The Metropolitan Museum of Art Main Entrance Stairs (1000 5th Ave., Manhattan) 10am Suggested donation museum admission The Metropolitan Museum of Art currently has a significant exhibition that all lovers of photography will find stimulating, the Faking It show. The urge to modify camera images is as old [...]
Saturday, January 19th: Spinner 360 Photography Workshop
Spinner 360 Photography Workshop Lomography Gallery Store New York (41 W. 8th St., Manhattan) 1pm $10, includes a loaner camera & free roll of film, registration required: store.newyork@lomography.com The Spinner 360 is always turning heads! Just one pull of the rip cord and you’ve got yourself a 360 degree piece of panoramic perfection. It’s got [...]
Wednesday, January 16th: Film Scanning
Film Scanning Lomography Gallery Store New York (41 W. 8th St., Manhattan) 6pm $10, registration required: store.newyork@lomography.com If you are interested in scanning your film at home or you just want to understand the process then this is the perfect workshop to check out. Melanie, one of our lovely Lomolab techs, will take you through [...]
Saturday, January 12th: Photography Workshop: Multiple Exposure Madness
Multiple Exposure Madness Lomography Gallery Store New York (41 W. 8th St., Manhattan) 1pm $10, includes a loaner camera & free roll of film, registration required: store.newyork@lomography.com One of the best reasons to shoot with Lomography cameras is the ease of creating mind boggling multiple exposures. Here, we’ll cover all the bases of double and [...]
Tuesday, January 8th: How To Go Around The Gallery System & Successfully Sell Pictures at Art Festivals and Fairs
How To Go Around The Gallery System & Successfully Sell Pictures at Art Festivals and Fairs The B&H Event Space (420 9th Ave., Manhattan) 1-3pm Free So, you want to sell your photographs to the public but can’t seem to get your foot in the doors of the galleries and are wondering where do you [...]
Saturday, January 5th: 110 Cameras and Film Workshop
110 Cameras and Film Lomography Gallery Store New York (41 W. 8th St., Manhattan) 1pm $10, includes a loaner camera & free roll of film, registration required: store.newyork@lomography.com Learning all the features and functions of out 110 cameras! In this workshop, we will explore the fun and tiny format of 110 film. We’ll show you [...]
Wednesday, January 2nd: Wide-Angle Camera Workshop
La Sardina Workshop Lomography Gallery Store New York (41 W. 8th St., Manhattan) 6 1pm $10, includes a loaner camera & free roll of film, registration required: store.newyork@lomography.com Spend an evening with Mike the Lomography Lab tech learning all the tips and tricks needed to master the La Sardina. This 35mm wide-angle camera is great [...]
Through Sunday, January 27th: ‘Faking It: Manipulated Photography Before Photoshop’
The Metropolitan Museum of Art (1000 5th Ave., Manhattan) always has suggested donation museum admission. The urge to modify camera images is as old as photography itself—only the methods have changed. Nearly every type of manipulation we now associate with digital photography was also part of the medium’s pre-digital repertoire: smoothing away wrinkles, slimming waistlines, [...]
Thursday, December 20th: An Instagram How-to: Secrets Revealed
An Instagram How-to: Secrets Revealed The B&H Event Space (420 9th Ave., Manhattan) 4-6pm Free This class is for both beginners and advance users on Instagram. Bryant will be reviewing basics like how to manage your privacy settings, save your filtered photos, and discover new users, to advanced techniques like how to use other applications [...]
Sunday, December 16th: Bushwick Daily Holiday Party: Photo Show + Music
Bushwick Daily Holiday Party: Photo Show + Music Brooklyn Fireproof (119 Ingraham St., Brooklyn) 6-9pm photo show, Free Bushwick Daily, a popular photography-inspired blog about Bushwick, Brooklyn is inviting all its contributors, readers and friends to a BIG FAT holiday party. On Sunday, December 16, from 6pm to midnight, Bushwick Daily will take over Brooklyn [...]
Saturday, December 15th: ‘On the Road’ Beat Generation Photography Walking Tour with Lomography
On the Road Beat Generation Photography Walking Tour Lomography Gallery Store New York (41 W. 8th St., Manhattan) 1pm $10, registration required: store.newyork@lomography.com, includes a loaner camera & free roll of film Join us for this special walking tour where we will visit some historic haunts of the Beats, learn some great NYC history and [...]
Thursday, December 13th: Plastic Fantastic: An Introduction to Toy Cameras
Plastic Fantastic: An Introduction to Toy Cameras The B&H Event Space (420 9th Ave., Manhattan) 4-6pm Free I just want to say one word to you. Just one word. Are you listening? Plastics. As cameras have gone more and more high-tech, there has arisen a movement that is decidedly low-tech: Welcome to the fun world [...]
Thursday, December 6th: Free Street Photography Class
Street Photography The B&H Event Space (420 9th Ave., Manhattan) 1-3pm (arrive early) Free Photographers are always looking for subjects, and in so doing, often choose the street. As Dorothy Norman said, ‘You don’t have to go fifty feet from your house to find a photograph.’ While Street Photography can be practiced anywhere, New York [...]
Thursday, November 29th: ‘After Photography’
After Photography The B&H Event Space (420 9th Ave., Manhattan) 4-6pm Free In the digital environment, how can photography be transformed so as to create a more expansive, complex and nuanced medium–rather than just trying to simulate film-based photography? What are some of the ways in which we can think about the differences between analog [...]
Tuesday, November 27th: Taryn Simon and Lisa Hostetler
Taryn Simon and Lisa Hostetler Aperture Gallery and Bookstore (547 West 27th St., Manhattan) 6:30pm Free Aperture Foundation and the photography program at the School of Art, Media, and Technology at Parsons The New School for Design are pleased to present a conversation between artist Taryn Simon and Lisa Hostetler, McEvoy Family Curator of Photography [...]
Monday, November 26th: The Business of Wedding Photography
The Business of Wedding Photography The B&H Event Space (420 9th Ave., Manhattan) 1-3pm Free This was seen at PhotoPlus Expo 2011 and WPPI 2012 Master-Class, and was the most popular topic ever! It takes more than a great eye to be a wedding photographer. You also need the right business skills to make sure [...]
Sunday, November 18th: California Dreamin’: A Talk with Music Photographer Henry Diltz
California Dreamin’: A Talk with Music Photographer Henry Diltz The B&H Event Space (420 9th Ave., Manhattan) 1-3pm Free World-reknowned music photographer Henry Diltz shows photos and talks about his nearly 50 years as a photographer including the stories behind many of the classic albums, iconic photographs and the music world of California in the [...]
Thursday, November 15th: Why Wet Collodion? The Surprising Resurgence Of An Obsolete 19th Century Process
Why Wet Collodion? The Surprising Resurgence Of An Obsolete 19th Century Process The B&H Event Space (420 9th Ave., Manhattan) 4-6pm Free One of the earliest photographic processes has experienced a major resurgence in recent years. Wet plate photography is notoriously inconvenient, complex and unpredictable. Given that and the need for esoteric equipment, and hazardous [...]
Monday, November 12th: Better Photographic Composition – Beyond the Rule of Thirds
Better Photographic Composition – Beyond the Rule of Thirds The B&H Event Space (420 9th Ave., Manhattan) 1-3:30pm Free In this program, David Brommer will cover the basic concepts of composition as established by the masters of the Renaissance. Commencing with the classic rule of thirds and leaping into theories of color and balance, David [...]
