Get the most out of your digital camera! Learn how to use its features to take the best pictures you can, and how to edit them in Adobe Photoshop. Most of all, have fun. Beginners through advanced are welcome.

This group is for any beginner who wants to learn Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator or InDesign. No prior experience is necessary, just come with your laptop and a trial version of the program on your machine. You will not only learn the programs but you will also learn the principals behind good Graphic and Digital Design, learn to "talk the talk", understand what works and what doesn't, and start designing pieces on your own. After you start working on your own, we'll have some workshop meetups gea …

There are a number of really cool, informative graphic design, web design and technology driven groups out there and we wanted to bring the technology together. At the end of the day, a well designed graphic or website is useless without a powerful, stable, secure back-end and the most secure website is boring without a cool design and look. Let's bring the teams together and see how we could work together to create better designers and coders! This group is based on industry standards; new tech …

This group is specifically for professionals in the digital retouching industry, who are in the NYC area (Manhattan and outer boroughs). All levels are welcome, from senior retouchers/managers to junior retouchers just starting out. The goal of this initiative is to develop a community of serious individuals who are passionate about Photoshop retouching, who can guide one another through the industry. Ideally, we would be able to network, provide mentoring, and share our experiences. Please be a …

This meetup group will be for Photographers who want to become better in their Post Production Workflow. From Novice to Professional, everyone will be able to learn something new. Join us, and take your photography to the next level. Our main goal is to bring a solid foundation in the training of Adobe Photoshop. We will walk you through everything from starting as a beginner, and guide you through becoming a paid professional. Everything you need to learn, you can find it with The Art of Retouc …

This group was started for those that love to shoot and talk about digital photography. It is open to all who would like to learn more about taking better pictures. It is led by Frank Veronsky. Frank Veronsky has been an editorial and commercial photographer in New York City for over 20 years. He specializes in people, portraits, fashion, photo illustration and personal work. He has worked with such clients as Simon & Schuster, Infashion Magazine, Reader’s Digest, Cambridge University Press, Peo …

The Adobe User Group Community is in the process of developing a new more vibrant and interactive web presence. While this transition is taking place, this will be the home of the NYC Creative Suite, Photoshop & Lightroom Adobe User Group. We are the NYC Creative Suite, Photoshop & Lightroom Adobe User Group's Meetup. Members here, and also of our affiliate PhotoWalks.co/, are considered full members of our parent NYC Adobe User Group [NYCAUG.net]. We are here to try to benefit all levels of pre …

PCoGD will inform members on news within the graphic design community. We hope to give tips and information on tools, advancing your design, freelancing, legal aid services, conferences, awards, contest, grant information, networking, news on employment opportunities, and we hope to learn some new and exciting information from our members. All this when we all get the chance to "Meet-up!" PCoGD was formerly known as The Philadelphia Graphic Designers Meet-up. We decided to claim ourselves as a C …

Welcome to Philly Photo Walks. Everyone,18 and older, who enjoys photography and/or visiting interesting places, may join and attend photo walks with us. This is a group in which we can all have fun socializing, taking photos, and learning from each other. Though no camera is required, all types of camera are acceptable including, box, point-n-shoot, film, and digital varieties. Whether you have an affinity for film or an addiction to digital, this is a group in which you can have fun by becomin …

Pursue your Photographic Passion. Novices, amateur, serious amateurs, semi-pros and pros, all are welcome. Joins us to learn, share and expand your photographic horizons. Join us to learn about lighting and photo editing software. Join to network with other photographers. Most of all join us to expand your joy of photography It will be an opportunity to share an interest in photography. A chance to learn and share your skills with composition, lighting, exposure, etc. This meetup is an opportuni …

Interested in High Dynamic Range images from digital cameras? Looking to learn how to take better HDR photographs? Wondering which HDR software program works the best? Want to join a group of HDR enthusiasts who have like interests? You've come to the right spot. Our meetup group is interested in digital HDR photography. We examine the various alternatives for processing multi-images and look at the various software programs used including Photomatix, NIK HDR Efex Pro, Adobe Photoshop CS5, Topaz …

New York Photo Walks [www.PhotoWalks.co/] welcomes everyone who enjoys photography to join and attend photo walks where we can all have fun taking photos and learning from each other, whether you have an SLR or a point and shoot, an affinity with film or an addiction to digital. We are an affiliate member of the NYC Creative Suite, Photoshop & Lightroom Adobe User Group [NYCAUG.net]. Our members are considered full members of our parent NYC Adobe User Group. Adobe Lightroom @Lightroom Lightro …

WELCOME WELCOME WELCOME! DSLR and Point & Shoot photographers, Photography is all around us. This group is about learning and becoming better at photography including the post processing of one's work through Lightroom.  Whether you're a beginner or pro, the workshops offered are for all levels. For certain this group will bring abundant opportunities to attend photography outings, classes and workshops on: Beginners and advanced photography Flash photography & studio lighting Establishing a p …

Pro Photographers teaching the art and science of our craft. We invite you to come and join us and expand your abilities. Events will feature hands on posing and shooting under the instruction of our mentors and other hired talent. Sessions will include everything from the basic head and shoulder portraits to bridal and boudoir photography. Meetups will be held both in studio and on locations inf the Del Val area. Don't forget about post processing. You'll learn how to use LightRoom and Photosho …

This Meetup group is being combined with my Photoshop Training group. Our URL will remain www.phototraining.me/. This will enable me to schedule more training sessions and activities listed. Camera and Photography: Learn how to use your digital or film camera, and/or how to become creatively photo aware in new and interesting ways. In this group we try to help you learn how to use your camera and/or to be creative in ways you might not have been doing. We aim to do this in more individualized an …

We are a group of Adobe software users that includes photographers and digital specialists interested in Photoshop and Photo Walks. We are an affiliate of the Staten Island Photoshop Adobe User Group [StatenIslandAUG.com]. Adobe Lightroom @Lightroom Lightroom 5 beta is here with advanced healing options, auto perspective correction & more: adobe.ly/14YJynK

I formed this group to help both newbies and pros work on their skills in an encouraging and ego free environment. This group will focus on Artistic nudes and Glam photography. We will work on lighting setups, workflow in both Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop. It will feature meetup shoots with some of the most talented models from all over the United States. The shoots will not be the feeding frenzy that I never liked in other groups. I will make certain that each photographer has the time to get …

Pro Photographers teaching the art and science of our craft. We invite you to come and join us and expand your abilities. Events will feature hands on posing and shooting under the instruction of our mentors and other hired talent. Sessions will include everything from the basic head and shoulder portraits to bridal and boudoir photography. Meetups will be held both in studio and on locations inf the Del Val area. Don't forget about post processing. You'll learn how to use LightRoom and Photosho …

WELCOME WELCOME WELCOME! DSLR and Point & Shoot photographers, Photography is all around us. Centered in my town, Metuchen, a logistically ideal location for all of Central Jersey. Having the train station stopping in the heart of the town can make it convenient for many. Hang on to your hats as we prepare for some exiting and rewarding events. Not just in Metuchen but in some great spots near and far with short and long excursions I call PhotoTutorTours. I'm seeing for myself how people are mee …

This meetup group is a source for professionals in the newspaper, magazine, and book industries to share ideas on touch technologies.  This group discusses the aspects of the business, programing, art, and publishing of slate devices like the iPad and other future touch technologies.  We will delve into the impact of these devices as they pertain to the best uses as well as develop and incorporate interactive capabilities.  It is important that everyone in this group has a significant amount of …

Socialize with your peers in film, video and the arts! We've been having FREE meetings around NYC since 2005, looking at the creative process, often in conjunction with cutting edge technologies from Adobe, Apple, Autodesk and Avid, featuring Adobe Premiere Pro and elements from the Adobe Creative Suite, Avid Media Composer, Final Cut Pro, writer’s tools, DSLR and an assortment of third party applications. We're a social and media network, looking forward to having some fun, featuring guest spea …

This group was formed to share our collective knowledge of photography. We meet to share tips and techniques on all aspects of the photography workflow – equipment selection, the basics of shooting, techniques for photography types, software, printing, exhibition and whatever else we think of. We have discussion groups as well as photo walk-abouts in scenic areas of Monmouth and Ocean counties. We have monthly shooting themes to get creative juices flowing and non-competitive constructive critiq …

Picasso created timeless masterpieces with nothing more than a stub of charcoal. Contemporary masters of photography continue to create spectacular images with nothing but a pinhole for a lens. It isn't about how much you spend on equipment. PhotoQuest101 Meetups help you master your machine in a fun social environment and shows you how to leap from the realm of 'snapshots' to magazine and museum quality photographs. We shoot in public spaces and we'll occasionally venture into off-limits locati …

This group is created for photographers and those interested in photography to come together and actually go out and take photos. During these events, feel free to ask questions and learn.  This group will have an event at least once a month; if it's simply coming together for photo talk. The aim is to have most events free of charge (unless we have to pay to go somewhere), and during the events, I will always introduce a new technique or effect. Intermingled will also be interesting paid worksh …

This is a group to bring creative professionals and students together and make Central PA a place where design thrives. We are a community of print and web designers, developers, copywriters, project managers, printers, strategists, and anyone who cares about design.

This group is for the photographer that wants to to shoot in interesting locations, diverse themes, fun models and build a diverse portfolio while learning many different techniques and having fun in the process. We will not be limited to outdoor locations or studio space, not limited to one theme or style, not limited to one shooting technique or lighting schemes but include them all at different future photoshoots. We hope to build a community of photographers, models, MUA's, retouchers, desig …

This group is for all levels of photographers to meet, learn, share, and shoot!!

Tri-State Photography and Arts consists of photographers, models, make-up artists, stylists, designers, graphic artists, body painters, and many other artists and individuals who enjoy creating and/or contributing to an artistic/media product. In the months ahead, our group will be working to bring you events and experiences that grow your knowledge of the arts, and allow you to network with others with a creative mindset, and further your careers and pursuits with a productive and creative atmo …