Glamour Photography

**Let's Shoot Noir Street Photography in Covent Garden London After Dark** This mini-workshop event focuses on shooting street photography after dark. You will learn tips for low-light shooting, handheld techniques, and how to creatively use existing city lighting. Covent Garden after dark has a unique energy. Street lamps, shop windows, neon signs, and passing traffic create natural contrast, cinematic tones, and deep, moody shadows. Certain areas have a real noir vibe, with back streets and alleys perfect for silhouettes and atmospheric street portrait shots. The location itself becomes part of your frame, adding depth and story without the need for a flash. This session focuses on capturing moody, creatively-lit street photography using the city’s existing lights. Occasionally, a model will be present as a point of focus to help you practice shooting subjects in varied real-world night-light conditions. *** **What You Will Learn** * **Reading Available Light:** Observe neon signage, street lamps, traffic, and reflections and use them creatively in your shots. * **Handheld Night Shooting:** Adjust ISO, shutter speed, and aperture for sharp, well-exposed images while shooting handheld. * **Creative Use of Light on Subjects:** Learn how to make people stand out using the available neon and street lighting. * **Exposure and Mood Control:** Balance highlights, shadows, and neon to capture the “noir” atmosphere. * **Quick Observation & Reaction:** Train your eye to spot photo opportunities in challenging night conditions. * **Getting to Know Your Kit:** Understand what your camera and lenses can do in low light so you can react confidently. *** **What to Bring** * **Camera Kit:** A lens around 35–50 mm is ideal—wide enough for street scenes, close enough for portraits of the model. A fast (prime) lens with a wide **aperture** (f/1.4–f/2.8) is recommended to help you shoot at night. You’re also welcome to use a smartphone. This workshop focuses on helping beginners master camera settings in varied night conditions. * **Essentials:** Cleared memory card and fully charged batteries. Extra batteries recommended. * **Travel Light:** Comfortable shoes & clothing suited to the weather. *** **Event Info** * **Duration:** 2 hours * **Group Size:** Max 5 * **Meeting Location:** Covent Garden, London *** **PAYMENT OPTIONS** * RSVP via Meetup (standard fee applies) * Or send £25 via PayPal to **street@lindawisdomphotography.com** — no extra fee * Message me to confirm your spot & I will add you to attendee list. \*\*\* **Bonus for Members** * **FREE DOWNLOAD – Beginner Street Photography Tip Sheets:** Master Night Street Photography For Beginners Tip Sheet covering the key topics from this event. You will receive a download link to follow along during the session. * **FACEBOOK COMMUNITY GROUP:** A private group for Meetup members to showcase their best work, receive critique, advice, and tips.

**RSVP TO ATTEND THIS EVENT. ALL TICKETS MUST BE PURCHASED IN ADVANCE TO ATTEND THIS EVENT..** **Welcome to Socialite Connections –** **Business Networking: Health Care, Wellness Industry** Join us for an extraordinary networking experience designed exclusively for passionate professionals in the **health care and wellness industry** ecosystem! This dynamic event is your gateway to connecting, collaborating, and catalysing transformative opportunities across cutting-edge industries. Socialite Connections connects the dots between industry experts, entrepreneurs, and organizations, fostering meaningful connections, collaborations, and insights that drive progress and improvement in the healthcare and wellness sector. **Ticket & Entry: Here is the payment link:** https://www.fatsoma.com/e/rsrpr7qf/business-networking-health-care-wellness-industry-at-the-anthologist **We start the event at 6.00pm with a warm welcome.** Having an open-minded approach is ideal, as it will enable you to establish new connections. We have hired the private room downstairs. **The Anthologist -** Located in the heart of the City, on Gresham Street by Bank station, The Anthologist is a gorgeous bar & restaurant with a cosy outside seating area. We are ready to welcome you with delicious travel inspired dishes, gorgeous spritzes & bubbly. **Event Schedule** **18:00 – 21:00 \| When you arrive\,** your name will be checked off the guest list, you will be given a name badge and you will be introduced to each other. **19:00 – 19:30 \| One Minute Elevator Pitch:** All attendees will be given the opportunity to introduce themselves to everyone in the room to talk about your startups or ideals. (Pitch starts at 19.00pm sharp, please dont be late) **19:30pm \- 21:00 \| Network & chill: I**t will be a free form event where guests can mingle amongst each other in a relaxed environment, when the pitches are finished. **Why Attend?** Expand your network within the **health and wellness industry**. Gain insights, discover new opportunities, and connect with like-minded professionals. Foster meaningful relationships and drive personal and professional growth while making meaningful professional connections. Potential Partnership Opportunities, gain insights into Emerging Industry Trends. **One Minute Elevator Pitch:** All attendees will be given the opportunity to introduce themselves to everyone in the room talk about your startups or ideals. (Pitch starts at 19:00pm sharp, please dont be late) **Who Should Attend?** This event brings together experts and enthusiasts from the healthcare, wellness industry to share knowledge, ideas, and opportunities in a supportive environment. **Health Care Professionals, Wellness Experts, Entrepreneurs & Investors, Health & Wellness Entrepreneurs, Wellness Technology Experts, Healthcare Practitioners, Nutrition Specialists, Wellness Coaches, Startups & Founders, Working Professionals.** **Tickets are limited to just 40 attendees.** We like to make sure everyone gets the opportunity to talk to each other. **Ticket & Entry: Here is the payment link:** https://www.fatsoma.com/e/rsrpr7qf/business-networking-health-care-wellness-industry-at-the-anthologist You are invited to join the dedicated Whatsapp group for the event and start networking before the actual event. Register now to secure your spot and be part of this transformative networking experience! **Tickets need to be bought online in advance to attend this event. Tickets are not available at the door.** **Refund policy: There is no refund at this event..**

We have a life model in a **single pose for three hours**. Usually **the same pose is repeated the following week so that you can give six hours to your work,** remember to book the same position for both weeks. Our studio is purpose built and well equipped with easels, drawing boards, clips and so on. We sell materials at reasonable prices so if you forget anything we should be able to help you out. We have professional lighting for the models and and full spectrum lights for the studio to give you a good experience. We break for 5 minutes for the model every 25 minutes and then for twenty minutes at 11.30am to have a cup of coffee and a biscuit (small charge). Our studio has a light and friendly atmosphere. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced painter, come and paint with us! We have a wonderful community of artists who join us each week. ### **Zoom** It is also possible to attend this session on Zoom, [have a look here](https://www.dulwichartgroup.co.uk/zoom-sessions/) if you are not familiar with Zoom and to understand our process. £15 – £25 for a single three hour session. [More info and bookings here](https://www.dulwichartgroup.co.uk/product/wednesday-morning-painting-and-life-drawing/)

**FREE TO MEMBERS, BECAME A MEMBER WHEN YOU ARRIVE** Sometimes the best therapy is simply slowing down, using your hands, and sharing a moment with kind people. 💛 If life has been a little busy or stressful, why not take a small break in the middle of the week? Join us for our **free ceramic classes** — a relaxed and friendly space where we make simple clay pieces, chat, laugh, and meet new friends. You don’t need any experience. Just come as you are and enjoy the moment. 🎨 Playing with clay 💬 Friendly conversations 🌿 A little pause from everyday life 📅 Every Wednesday ⏰ 7–9 pm Everyone is welcome. It would be lovely to see you there. 😊 Any questions, call/text Rodrigo +44 7535 272361 or Rita +44 7454 044190

Dive into the world of film at our event hosted by the London Cine Circle! Join us for an exclusive evening where we celebrate the magic of film, television production, and screenwriting in the heart of London. Whether you are a film enthusiast, aspiring artist, writer, or simply love watching movies, this event is for you. Engage in conversations with industry professionals, discover new talents, and connect with like-minded individuals who share a passion for the art of storytelling. Explore the creative process through discussions on film and video production, comedy in TV shows, and the latest trends in the film industry. Whether you are an actor, director, producer, agent, sound engineer, editor, or simply a film buff, this event is a must-attend. Unleash your creativity, exchange ideas, and be inspired by the vibrant community of artists and musicians within the London Cine Circle. Don't miss this opportunity to be part of an unforgettable cinematic experience!

Join us for our weekly Fems and Thems Climbing Social, a welcoming space for women and non-binary climbers to connect, climb, and have fun! Whether you're new to climbing or a seasoned pro, this social is all about building a supportive community and celebrating our shared love for the sport. This is a relaxed, no-pressure environment designed to help you enjoy climbing while meeting like-minded people. Open to all women and non-binary folks aged 18 and over. Cost: £16 regular peak time entry at Bethwall Climbing centre (£2 registration fee might apply) + £4 rental shoes (chalk is provided Come solo or bring a friend – everyone is welcome! Let’s climb, chat, and share some good vibes. We can’t wait to see you there! For any questions or accessibility inquiries, feel free to contact us in advance.

Gordon Parks was a ground-breaking photographer, filmmaker, author, and composer. You do not want to miss this very important and extraordinary FREE exhibition! The exhibition underscores Parks’ famous philosophy of using his camera as a weapon to fight injustice. Rather than focusing solely on victimization, the curated photos emphasize the strength, beauty, and humanity of the subjects. The plan is to meet at Waterstones in the cafe on the lower ground floor - then head to see the exhibition before heading out to do some street photography. WHAT YOU WILL LEARN * Street photography tips and techniques * Posing or candid * Photographers rights We will have a series of exercises to help you hone your eye for street photography. EQUIPMENT: * Any camera * 50mm F1.8 is recommended * A lens with a fast aperture (f1.8-f2.8) OTHER ESSENTIALS * A fun and experimental attitude! PAYMENT OPTIONS * PayPal via RSVP - Meetup transaction fee will be added. and you'll automatically be added to attend * Send £25 via PayPal to \*\*[creativebeansproductions@gmail.com**](http://creativebeansproductions@gmail.com%2A%2A/) with no extra fee. * Text Alex on 07956264049 and we will add you to the event attendee list. TRAVEL * As usual check TFL website for any issues that may delay your journey. CONTACT Alex 07956 264049 VENICE PHOTOGRAPHY WEEKEND - Oct 2026 [https://www.meetup.com/londonphotographiclcp/events/313109097/](https://www.meetup.com/londonphotographiclcp/events/313109097/) UPCOMING EVENTS [www.meetup.com/londonphotographiclcp/events](http://www.meetup.com/londonphotographiclcp/events) Photo ©Gordon Parks

Join us in the beautiful Holland Park to enjoy new perspectives on everything Spring has to offer! We will capture the dense surrounding woodland, outdoor sculptures, landscaped Dutch Gardens and the peaceful oasis of Kyoto Garden featuring traditional Japanese elements such as a tranquillity pond, giant koi carp, a shishi-odoshi (鹿威し), waterfalls and cherry blossoms. If we are lucky we may bump into the resident peacocks, herons, moorhens and very well fed squirrels! As the park is in full bloom we will take advantage of the ability to get up close to the flowers. This means we can practice **abstract flower photography**. **EQUIPMENT** * Any camera * Any lens * Kit lens * 50mm/70-200 * Macro lens **EXPERIENCE LEVEL** * Beginner / refresher * We will be on hand to provide basic creative and technical guidance and valuable hints and tips **OTHER ESSENTIALS** * A curious mind * A fun and experimental attitude! * Please check with TFL for any disruptions that may delay your journey * Please check the weather and dress accordingly **CONTACT** * Alex 07956 264049 VENICE PHOTOGRAPHY WEEKEND - Oct 2026 [https://www.meetup.com/londonphotographiclcp/events/313109097/](https://www.meetup.com/londonphotographiclcp/events/313109097/) UPCOMING EVENTS [www.meetup.com/londonphotographiclcp/events](http://www.meetup.com/londonphotographiclcp/events)

Open your eyes to a new way of 'seeing' and composing your images. In this informative and fun workshop we are going to help you to bring new elements into your composition. We will look at the work of some of the photography masters and break down how their images are made. It will be surprising! You will be given a series of challenges to carry out to help create your images and develop your eye. EXPERIENCE * All levels welcome WHAT YOU WILL LEARN * Understand the elements that help engage your viewer * Develop your eye for the elements that will aid your composition EQUIPMENT * Any camera including smartphones * Any lens you have such as kit lens, 18-70, 24-105 OTHER ESSENTIALS * Dress appropriately for the weather TRAVEL * As usual check the TFL website for any issues that may delay your journey CONTACT * Alex 07956 264049 VENICE PHOTOGRAPHY WEEKEND - Oct 2026 [https://www.meetup.com/londonphotographic/events/313109100/](https://www.meetup.com/londonphotographic/events/313109100/) UPCOMING EVENTS [www.meetup.com/londonphotographic/events](http://www.meetup.com/londonphotographic/events)

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