What we’re about
#Photowalk305, established in 2019, is a monthly photography event held at various locations throughout Miami.
#Photowalk305 invites analogue & digital photographers to examine different ways of seeing, experiment with different styles of photography, expand on our creativity, explore and become more acquainted with our city, and to meet / socialize with / learn from fellow photographers.
We meet, greet, and eat at selected locations, then walk around the neighborhood while exploring a particular theme or photography style.
We build on our skills while building community.
Follow @photowalk.305 on Instagram
for FAQs, updates, and info on upcoming photowalks.
Upcoming events (2)
See all- #Photowalk305 presents: Astrophotography 101 (Part 1) with Dan Beckeryo space, Miami, FL$20.00
Photographers of Miami: Ever wanted to learn how to take pictures of the Milky Way? Deep space? The moon?
Presenting our first ever workshop: a two-part series on Astrophotography!
Led by instructor Dan Becker (@dans_astrophotography), he will walk you through the learning process of long-exposure astrophotography.
Dan is a local astrophotographer, board member and outreach coordinator of Southern Cross Astronomical Society.In this workshop, you will learn:
- How to take stunning pictures of space with whatever gear you have – use smart phones, digital cameras, DSLR/Mirrorless cameras, even film!
- The basics of long exposure photography, star tracking, optics, target acquisition and more!
- The usage of more specialized equipment and the latest tech available for this hobby.
Please note this is a two-part workshop and this listing is for PART 1.
RSVP here for Part 2: https://www.meetup.com/photowalk305/events/310429750/Part 1: A two-hour talk on the basics of Astrophotography for beginners and intermediates, which includes moon viewing through a high-end telescope at the end of the talk!
Location: Yo Space
You will need- Camera of choice
- Pen
- Notebook
It is highly suggested to attend Part 1 in order to attend Part 2 – make sure to attend both*!*
This event is open but not limited to analogue and digital photographers and enthusiasts of all levels.
Invite your photographer friends and family!
Bring your camera of choice and gear
and let’s get to shooting for the stars!!This event is hosted by Dan Becker for #Photowalk305 and was made possible by Southern Cross Astronomical Society and Yo Space Miami.
About the host:
Dan Becker is a director and outreach coordinator of Southern Cross Astronomical Society. Dan has a passion for astrophotography, volunteering and teaching sciences to the public, especially to the younger generation. Dan has volunteered to teach astronomy to children and families throughout the Miami-Dade Public Library system as well as the boys and girls scouts.
Dan Becker was born and raised in Hollywood, Florida. Dan earned his Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from FIU and worked in Aerospace as a propulsion engineer from 2008 to 2014. He currently owns a manufacturing company specializing in 3D printed automotive components based out of Hollywood, Florida.About SCAS:
The Southern Cross Astronomical Society (SCAS) is a non-profit organization based in Miami, dedicated to promoting astronomy and providing public education in South Florida. Originally founded in 1922 as the Southern Cross Observatory, SCAS is one of the oldest amateur astronomical societies in the Western Hemisphere. SCAS offers free telescope observing, lecture presentations, and research opportunities, while advocating for the preservation of dark skies and the reduction of light pollution.
SCAS hosts regular local events, including the reopening of the D'Auria Observatory every Saturday night and the reopening of Bill Sadowski Park, providing opportunities for stargazing and celestial exploration.
To learn more and become involved, visit https://www.scas.orgAbout Yo Space:
Yo Space Gallery & Studios is a creative hub established in 2012 in Little Haiti, Miami where creatives of all kinds connect, collaborate, and showcase their work. It serves as the HQ for Yo Miami, a boutique creative agency and consulting firm, as well as seven resident artists studios.
https://www.yospacemiami.comAbout #Photowalk305:
#Photowalk305, established in 2019, is a themed photography event that is held monthly at various locations throughout Miami.
#Photowalk305 invites analogue & digital photographers to examine different ways of seeing, experiment with different styles of photography, expand on our creativity, explore and become more acquainted with our city, and to meet / socialize with / learn from fellow photographers.
Join #Photowalk305 on Meetup: https://www.meetup.com/photowalk305
Follow @photowalk.305 on Instagram for FAQs, updates, and info on upcoming photowalks. - #Photowalk305 presents: Astrophotography 101 (Part 2) with Dan BeckerTiagos Tacos, Miami, FL$10.00
Photographers of Miami: Ever wanted to learn how to take pictures of the Milky Way? Deep space? The moon?
Presenting our first ever workshop: a two-part series on Astrophotography!
Led by instructor Dan Becker (@dans_astrophotography), he will walk you through the learning process of long-exposure astrophotography.
Dan is a local astrophotographer, board member and outreach coordinator of Southern Cross Astronomical Society.In this workshop, you will learn:
- How to take stunning pictures of space with whatever gear you have – use smart phones, digital cameras, DSLR/Mirrorless cameras, even film!
- The basics of long exposure photography, star tracking, optics, target acquisition and more!
- The usage of more specialized equipment and the latest tech available for this hobby.
Please note this is a two-part workshop and this listing is for PART 2.
RSVP here for part 1: https://www.meetup.com/photowalk305/events/310428914/Part 2: A group outing to the Florida Everglades to practice what we learned!
Meetup: Tiagos Tacos – FIU
You will need- Camera of choice
- Tripod
- Bug spray
- Comfortable clothing
FYI:
Location for Part 2 is at the Tiagos Tacos by FIU to meet-greet-eat before departure to the Everglades. Please arrive at 5pm sharp!
Part 2 will depend on cloud cover. Check @photowalk.305 on Instagram for updates!It is highly suggested to attend Part 1 in order to attend Part 2 – make sure to attend both*!*
This event is open but not limited to analogue and digital photographers and enthusiasts of all levels.
Invite your photographer friends and family!
Bring your camera of choice and gear
and let’s get to shooting for the stars!!This event is hosted by Dan Becker for #Photowalk305 and was made possible by Southern Cross Astronomical Society and Yo Space Miami.
About the host:
Dan Becker is a director and outreach coordinator of Southern Cross Astronomical Society. Dan has a passion for astrophotography, volunteering and teaching sciences to the public, especially to the younger generation. Dan has volunteered to teach astronomy to children and families throughout the Miami-Dade Public Library system as well as the boys and girls scouts.
Dan Becker was born and raised in Hollywood, Florida. Dan earned his Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from FIU and worked in Aerospace as a propulsion engineer from 2008 to 2014. He currently owns a manufacturing company specializing in 3D printed automotive components based out of Hollywood, Florida.About SCAS:
The Southern Cross Astronomical Society (SCAS) is a non-profit organization based in Miami, dedicated to promoting astronomy and providing public education in South Florida. Originally founded in 1922 as the Southern Cross Observatory, SCAS is one of the oldest amateur astronomical societies in the Western Hemisphere. SCAS offers free telescope observing, lecture presentations, and research opportunities, while advocating for the preservation of dark skies and the reduction of light pollution.
SCAS hosts regular local events, including the reopening of the D'Auria Observatory every Saturday night and the reopening of Bill Sadowski Park, providing opportunities for stargazing and celestial exploration.
To learn more and become involved, visit https://www.scas.orgAbout Yo Space:
Yo Space Gallery & Studios is a creative hub established in 2012 in Little Haiti, Miami where creatives of all kinds connect, collaborate, and showcase their work. It serves as the HQ for Yo Miami, a boutique creative agency and consulting firm, as well as seven resident artists studios.
https://www.yospacemiami.comAbout #Photowalk305:
#Photowalk305, established in 2019, is a themed photography event that is held monthly at various locations throughout Miami.
#Photowalk305 invites analogue & digital photographers to examine different ways of seeing, experiment with different styles of photography, expand on our creativity, explore and become more acquainted with our city, and to meet / socialize with / learn from fellow photographers.
Join #Photowalk305 on Meetup: https://www.meetup.com/photowalk305
Follow @photowalk.305 on Instagram for FAQs, updates, and info on upcoming photowalks.
