Explore and photograph our incredible Frick Park! Join me for my October Nature Photography Meetup. I'm professional nature photographer Don Orkoskey. Every month I organize a nature photography meetup in Frick Park. Everyone is welcome! All ages, skill levels, and regardless of the gear you have. Join us for this fun nature photography meetup! Experience the incredible beauty that exists in Frick Park. Practice your photography skills. Plus get out and meet other people who have similar passions.
October Nature Photo Meetup
When
Oct. 22nd 2023 9:30 am
The event lasts approx. 2 hours. Please arrive on time, you can leave at any time. We're rarely more than a 15 min. walk from the parking area.
Where
The fountain near the Frick Environmental Center
2005 Beechwood Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA 15217
Cost
Free (donations accepted)Your Host
I'm professional photographer Don Orkoskey. I host monthly nature photography meetups in Pittsburgh. These events are a great way to meet others interested in nature photography or nature in general. Come enjoy the beauty of one of our amazing Pittsburgh parks.
Types of Nature Photography
All types of nature photography are possible. From landscape to macro and wildlife to still-life, Frick truly has it all. Come learn where to find it in Frick! The October Nature Photography Meetup is open to all types of nature photographers.Gear Requirements
It never matters what type of camera you have for the nature photography meetup. That includes smartphones. In addition, your skill level doesn't matter. Everyone is welcome.Age Restrictions
These events are always family friendly. Kids and teens with an interest in photography are always welcome.Mobility Challenges
Those with mobility challenges, strollers, etc. are always welcome. Many of the areas in the park are flat and paved. We sometimes venture off the flat paved areas. However, I always adapt the walk to those who show up.Inclusive & Welcoming
The October Nature Photography Meetup, every monthly meetup I host, and every event I participate in are inclusive and welcoming. Everyone is welcome regardless of race, ethnicity, national origin, sex, and gender, or ability. Hate and discrimination are the only things not welcome at these meetups.Register Now!
What are you waiting for? Join me for the October nature photography meetup by registering below. Come meet like-minded folks interested in nature, photography, and more. Click the button below to register:
Photography Classes in Pittsburgh
In addition to these free events I teach private and group photography classes in Pittsburgh. Events such as the Aug nature photography meetup are a great opportunity to meet me. I welcome questions about photography at these nature photo meetups. The photography meetups are a no-pressure way to figure out if you'd like to take a class from me. In addition to photography classes I also offer photography tours in Pittsburgh.
Find out more by contacting me. Plus, don't forget to sign up for my monthly newsletter. When you do you'll receive a free once-a-month email full of great information. Additionally you'll be the first to find out when new classes are scheduled.
More About Don
My name is Don. I'm your host for the Aug Nature Photography Meetup. You'll find me at the event loaded with cameras and gear. I love talking to everyone else with a camera and can't wait to meet you!
I'm a full time professional photographer in Pittsburgh. I photograph a lot of non-profit and corporate events, create lovely portraits of people in Pittsburgh and beyond, and teach photography classes locally and online.
When I'm not working as a photographer for other people I'm often exploring and creating nature photography. Alternatively, you might find me on the football (soccer) pitch, or spending time biking.
If you enjoy this event I encourage you to sign up for one of my photography classes. Choose a private photography lessons or group class.
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