The KEGS Digital Imaging Special Interest Group explores the use of computers and technology in producing and manipulating digital photographs and images. We discuss picture taking, scanning, editing and printing techniques that produce the best digital images. We also, talk about the hardware and software needed for Digital Imaging. We have knowledgeable members who can help with the most basic tasks as well as more complicated tasks such as HDR.

Welcome! Come meet other local photographers who also have a love of nature. We plan to schedule a mix of day trip hikes and overnight backpacking to more remote locations. Hikes are generally tough, but will be at a photographer's pace to allow time to compose those great shots along the trail. Once we reach our destination we usually stay on location in order to make the most of golden light and sunset, hiking back under cover of dark with headlamps. Landscape and nature photography is the …

Interested in launching your own cybersecurity or infosec startup or business? This group is for you! Meet others with similar interests who are passionate about security and the world of cryptography, penetration testing, analysis, hacking, public and private clouds, forensics and business! As attacks and threats get more complex against enterprises and nation states, the world is looking for businesses and entrepreneurs who understand information security and the threat landscape to assist and …

The Northwest Council of Camera Clubs (NWCCC) is a non-profit organization for camera clubs in the Pacific Northwest (Washington and British Columbia). The club sponsors digital and print competitions, educational events and a conference once a year at various locations. NWCCC is also a member of PSA. Check the website following for more information: www.nwcameraclubs.org/

The Seattle Plein Air Meetup Group brings artists together who thrive on the immediate and real experience of creating art in the world! Events and gatherings are not always outside; some are sheltered or indoors, or include a "rain stage" to accommodate our Northwest weather. Artists at all skill and experience levels are welcome. Group meetups are casual and informal, focused on actual artmaking in the real world! The calendar of events varies and we encourage use of public transit when possi …

This group is for innovators in education.  We strive to keep the balance between educators and technologists in our group. By bringing together educators, entrepreneurs, technologists, and all-around education enthusiasts, the Edu Tech Innovators group creates a collaborative space where people across sectors can work together to tackle challenges and find meaningful solutions to the systemic problems in the global edu landscape. We're people and professionals who want to democratize and unleas …

Whether you're single or in a relationship, connect with other great women (who identify as lesbian, gay, or queer) who want to explore Seattle and make friends! From happy hours, coffee shops and bakeries, good eats, adventurous fun on hiking trails, biking, and paddling the local waters, to movie nights, singles mixers and dancing. Our members are of various ages (20s, 30s, 40s, and 50s). Join with an open mind, respect for diversity, a kind spirit, and a willingness to explore! If you'd like …

The Seattle Photography Club was established to create an active social, educational and fun way to shoot and process images with other like-minded enthusiasts. Meet other photographers, learn from each other, be challenged in group meetups and critique each others work through the Seattle Photography Club. Open to ALL levels of photographers - from beginners to professionals, Point and Shoots to DSLRS, film or digital. If you like to create photos, this group is for you!  Look for us on Faceboo …

If you're looking for a group of watercolor painters to join each week for painting as well as sharing ideas and critiques, you're in the right place! Fridays, indoors, we paint still life scenes, share reference photos, and/or work on our own independent projects. Thursdays we paint outdoors. This group is open to watercolorists at all levels. It's not a class. To participate, you need to bring your own paints, brushes, paper, and water container. For a list of recommended materials, please se …

A place for local pros, aspiring pros, and advanced photography enthusiasts to meet and interact with other local photographers and learn how to improve their photography and photo business skills. The group is focused at the aspiring pro to beginning working pro, though it is open to all and everyone is welcome—all skill levels, camera types, and photographic interests. Formerly Seattle SMUG. We are volunteer run, and speakers donate their time to talk to the group once a month on a wide range …

The purpose of the Meetup group Practicing Living in the Moment is to explore spiritual practices that lead us to a deeper experience of being alive in the present moment. In each meeting, after introducing ourselves to each other and "catching up," we do a short guided meditation and then we read passages from a book the group has selected.  We try to practice what we've read about in our daily lives. Once the group feels that we have mastered the material, we then select by consensus another a …

Whether you're an industry professional or merely an enthusiast of Architecture, members are notified of events for all interests. Our event schedule consists of events hosted by other organizations. Our Meetup group is not affiliated with any of them. Events include Architectural model exhibits, lectures, open houses, and walking tours of local Architecture. I welcome you to post event suggestions--especially if they're unique, free, and can be organized by our membership. We're always looking …

This group is for anyone with a Nikon DSLR camera and ALL skill levels. If your passion is taking pictures and you have a love for teaching and sharing your knowledge OR you're looking for opportunities to learn from other photographers that are willing to share their own experience to help you and themselves grow together, then Photography Learn and Grow Meetup is for YOU! 3 Simple Rules 1) We do not believe in negative feedback, only provide constructive feedback to help others grow. 2) We do …

Come and join the Downtown Seattle Chapter of Letip for a great lunch and a unique business networking opportunity. We are a professional group of men and women who maintain high standards of quality and professionalism and regularly refer business to each other. Letip chapters meet weekly to exchange qualified leads, build solid business relationships, develop strong presentational skills and become proficient networkers. We meet at Rock Salt on Westlake at 11:30am on Thursdays. Come and enjoy …

This group was inspired by the hundreds of workshops I have given all over the US. Photographers were asking for ways to build their portfolios with high quality images and unique concepts. They were running out of ideas / did not have ideas, could not find models, locations or sets and were hitting a wall. After all a photography web-site filled with photos of your dog or your own children might not say "professional" in a way you want it to. This is what we will do here. The instructors will a …

Welcome to the first iPhoneography Meetup group worldwide! If you are passionate about the photographic and artistic possiblities of your iPhone then this is the group for you! We will have regular meetups to share the enthusiasm and passion of this incredible device. During the meetups we will start by discussing the iPhone's possibilities as a camera and darkroom, followed with a short PhotoWalk so images can be taken with the camera apps, ending with using, learning and discussing the process …