July 25, 2025 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm EDT
July Street Photography Meetup
Do you love street photography? Or are you street photography curious? If so, join a group of fellow enthusiasts and enjoy the summer magic of our incredible downtown. Join the July Street Photography Meetup with Pittsburgh photographer Don Orkoskey of WDO Photography Pittsburgh.
In addition to our street photography July 25th is the gallery crawl in the cultural district. This means there will be lots of people, interesting characters, amazing art to pop in and look at, and maybe even some free hors d’oeuvre.
Come along and capture everything or join us just to see the sites.
About The Street Photography Meetup
Join professional photographer Don Orkoskey on this fun-filled photo walk around downtown Pittsburgh. After a brief talk about street photography we’ll explore downtown photographing the people, places, and anything else that catches your eye. These street photography meetups are occasional events hosted by Don Orkoskey of WDO Photography.
Don will share some interesting facts about Pittsburgh and the culture of street photography more generally. So, join us and hone your street photography skills while we explore this great city. This is an excellent opportunity to create tons of incredible street photos!
Everyone is welcome! Regardless of your photography skill levels the July Street Photography Meetup is for you!
Meeting Up
We’ll meet at the entrance to Point State Park (Commonwealth and Liberty) promptly at 6:30pm. Don will give a brief talk about street photography (approx. 5 minutes). If you’re late please follow Liberty Ave to Penn Ave or reach Don by text/call at 412-206-9364 in order to find the group.
About Your Host
Don Orkoskey is a commercial photographer and photography teacher. For nearly 20 years Don has photographed all types of stuff in Pittsburgh and beyond. He also leads a monthly nature photography meetup. In addition, Don teaches private lessons and group photography classes. Check out Don’s website for more information.
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