We shoot only top quality Models for our Projects and over the years we have meet photogs that have asked us how do we capture such great images and I would laugh and say "with a great budget" Rite... And unfortunately it was the truth in order to capture great images you need great models and staff to enhance them then combined with a great location and artist and creative jucies it happens... We love photography and all it has given us and we would like to give back.. And the best way was to f …

… We welcome everybody who is interested in Photography, Fashion, Modeling, or just leaning a new skill. We also welcome MAKE UP ARTISTS, new MODELS, HAIR STYLISTS who want to either collaborate in projects, build their portfolio, or refresh their skills. We organize events throughout Chicago, and close suburbs, but we are always open to new ideas and new locations.  Please contact the organizer [Nathaly-KIM Welch] to recommend the best photographer for your event.  If you are interested on b …

This is a group for photographers, models, MUAs, and stylists of all levels. We will focus on having meaningful, purposeful, and fruitful meet-ups that will enhance everyone's portfolio through meet ups, work shops, learning events, access to private studios, and much much more. If you are serious about expanding your portfolio and learning more about the industry, then this is the only meet up you will need. There are some rules that must be adhered to in this group: Photographers: Every model …

… We're open to seasoned professionals and newcomers, both on the photographer and the modeling side. If that sounds like something you would enjoy then don't hesitate and join us right away.

If you enjoy photography, either shooting or posing, come join us. We meet to learn, build our 'Books' and have fun. Share your ideas and suggestions as to locations and themes for shoots. I hope to have meet ups on location shoots, fashion, artistic, syncro-sun, studio lighting, how to model, how to pose and direct a model. Tell us your ideas. All are welcome but tell us if your a photographer, model, designer, make up artist or stylist.

This group is for location photography. Photographer's of all levels of experience are welcome. Some ideas I have are to shoot, landscape, cityscape, urban, railroad, cemeteries & Graveyards. As sometimes we would like to use models at these locations, models are welcome to join as well. I welcome location suggestions from all the members, and ask that you also get involved in creating your own outings. This way I can offer more than one location on the same day, so everyone has an opportunity …

This is a group focused on photographing men - from fashion to fitness to nudes. You are welcome if you are a model or photographer of any experience level. We schedule meetups with different themes - fitness, swimwear, artistic nudes, etc. We all hope to learn by working together. Shoots are scheduled for various locations in the city. Are you a fan interested in attending live photo shoots? Well, you are welcome to join the group as well. When you join the group, please post a photo of yoursel …

Studio light equipment provided, a beautiful Model, and a chance to learn and improve your skills along with adding exciting pictures to your portfolio. What more could you ask for? All you have to do is bring your DSLR or SLR camera after you RSVP! • Learn how to work lights (flash strobe equipment) • Choosing different backdrops or props in a collaborative way • Taking self portraits • Acquiring Models of all types to improve on Portfolios • Choosing wardrobes for Models …

Let's get our music together and blast the local scene to the next level with music, comedy, dance and amazing performances. Together Each Acheive More (Team) is our motto. What good would  musicals be without the actors, singers, musicians or clowns. WE NEED music organizers, so please volunteer. We can promote each other through collobration, social networks, web, radio, and TV. This group is for musical artist to develop performances and marketing campaigns. We will organize group and individ …

The purpose of this group is to get creative individuals together to support each other in everyone’s effort to grow and get exposure here in the south suburbs of Chicago. This group was put in place to help members support each other in the following areas: photography, modeling, makeup artist and hair stylists.

Meet other local fashion industry insiders. Whether you are a model, stylist, designer, photographer, makeup artist, fashion student, or fashion lover, this Meetup is for you.

Meet fellow shutterbugs and models near you, from Chicago, and beyond! Although we are based in Chicago, we have no geographic limits to our endeavors! Network, attend workshops ,group shoots, and socialize with area professionals. Experiment with different lighting, posing and photographic techniques. Open to all levels of experience, from professionals to serious amateurs and beginners. Learn and share from the experience and knowledge of our experienced photographers and models, with …

This Photo Meetup is for Pro/Am photographers that want to work in a professional environment with instructors that will help them create better images. The goal is to host extremely organized and helpful studio and on-location events in the Chicagoland area. Each Meetup will have: - General Theme - Models & MUA's - Ample Instructors (professional & advanced amateur photographers) - Equipment to use (Lenses, Lighting, Camera Bodies, etc) - Photo review after event If you are looking …

DIF is a new digital community innovation experience springing into life. Mixing socializing with community conversation and a live learning lab, Digital Innovation Forum [DIF] DuPage morphs the social networking model into a 3D [digital, dynamic and direct] county-wide community experience. If you're looking for a place to connect with other social media enthusiasts where you can exchange digital innovation ideas, learn more about how to get new media to work for you and your business, and grow …

Studio photography I believe is frequently overlooked, underrated, and misunderstood by many photographers. I'm hoping to make this more comfortable and useful thru shoots focusing on aspects of planning, styling, and lighting the model shot. Sharing practical setups and artistic composition ideas is what Fine Art/Glam Foto Shooters is all about. This meetup group welcomes photographers of many levels but there is a camera requirement. Yours must have a hot shoe capable of tripping studio lights …

There are a ton of Fashion Industry networks, so this is for vendors to connect with each other. If you're looking for a way to really increase your business, this is the group for you. Get the resources you need to be successful. Collaborate with like-minded professional who are actively running their businesses. This is great for: Retailers: boutique owners, free-lance stylist, those who have space and what to maximize the opportunity Photographers: Looking to increase business by staying …