At Sony we love photography & we want to share that with you! Whether you already own a Sony camera or maybe you want to know how Sony can help you take better pictures... this group is for you! Keep up to date on all the cool events, workshops, and photo related activities in British Columbia, and how you can get involved. Join us & go hands-on with the latest Sony gear, while getting expert advice and help with all your photography related questions. Open to novice shooters, all the way up to …

Vancouver Photo Workshops (VPW) was founded in 2005 with the aim to serve and support the photographic community as it exists in Vancouver and beyond. Whether you are a true beginner, aspiring amateur or seasoned professional, our intimate and focused classes are created with you in mind. We strive to provide unparalleled service and dedication to excellence. Let us help you achieve your vision! VPW is comprised of a carefully selected team of industry professionals who pride themselves in the …

The intention of this group is firstly to learn and practise photography in various settings...how fun. Of course it is fun to meet people and share ideas and see new things. Our group will be a great group of people committed to learning photography, teaching photography, and having fun. Group members must own a SLR Camera, which is the type of camera where you can remove the lens and interchange it if desired. Ownership of a SLR camera is a requirement of becoming a member. Group get togethers …

Extreme Photography isn't about shooting supermodels while dangling from a helicopter, it's about taking the best practices of photography and doing them all the time. The main purpose of this group is to meet regularly and discuss our photos, sort of like a bookclub, but for photos. As people talk about their photos learning will naturally take place and ideas will flow. Other activities, like field trips, will be left to the many excellent photography clubs in Greater Vancouver. The About pa …

*when you click on "upcoming meetups", "past meetups" or "our calendar" (on the left of this screen) do make sure to scroll down to the bottom of this page if you are not logged into a meetup.com account.* Looking for a constructive way to help the environment? We’re a group of people from all over the Lower Mainland who get together to help Metro Vancouver Parks, municipalities, BC Parks, charities, non-profit organizations, societies, stewardship groups and watershed groups tackle environment …

Whether you want to go travel to Asia, South America, Europe, Australia, or see the rest of North America, you will want to find like-minded individuals who are happy to share their travel stories. The Purpose of the Group: The group is a meeting place for travellers who have recently travelled to an interesting place and would like to share their adventure with others those who are interested to going to travel and would like to gather more information about the different countries. Who Shoul …

Welcome to the Creative Photography: . Food, Rooms & People Meetup Do you like to shoot... The Creative Photography: Food, Rooms and People meetup is designed to allow photographers to collaborate together to: a) get nicely setup food photos, b) find great locations for room photography, and c) ATTEND MODEL SHOOTS with creative lighting. We are doing a lot of model shoots with creative lighting right now and tackling a whole range of genre's, from glamour fashion to nude boudoir and everythi …

Vancouver gay massage and BC male bodywork for men Meet with Vancouver gay and bisexual men who enjoy male bodywork for men and man to man massage  exchange, male massage and gay massage in the Vancouver, BC area. Join us if you are interested in bodywork and m4m massage as methods of relaxation, stress relief and intimacy. We welcome both experienced as well as those new to male bodywork and gay massage who wish to expand their knowledge and enjoyment in bodywork and massage, gay tantra, sacred …

Welcome to the Asian Social Group Meetup! The Asian Social Group group is for Asians (all types; Chinese, Japanese, Korean, etc… but we welcome all race/ethnicities to join) who want to meet and socialize with other Asians. This is meant to be a social group where you'll go out and meet people who have similar interests. We have quite a number of events, averaging one or two a month, from Bubble Tea, to Movies, to Karaoke, and of course, the favorite Asian pastime...FOOD! The Asian Social Group …

The Institute of Digital Photography offers interactive, learning opportunities in all areas of digital photography and digital image editing. We offer regular Phototrips, Phototours, Phototravel and Photoedits, see below for a brief explanation: Phototrips: Photographic day trips in and around Vancouver. They are generally 3 hours long with a focus on specific techniques used in photography. Phototours: Weekend long photography tours that are within a few hours drive from Vancouver. Lectures ar …

This is a group where Extraordinary Parents can come to unwind after a hard day, meet other people in similar situations to themselves and get support. PRIVACY and ATTENDANCE RULES: 1. NO LURKER RULE: a) We request your FIRST NAME and a PROFILE PHOTO (your PHOTO, not something else) before you attend your first event with us. b) All members should attend a meetup within 45 days of joining or they might be removed from the group. This is to ensure that members are not misrepresenting themselv …

NOTE - The official birth years of Generation Jones (as defined by Jonathan Pontell, who originally coined the term) are 1954 - 1965. However, for the purposes of this particular meetup group, we are using 1954 - 1968. http://www.generationjones.com/ ************************************************ WERE YOU BORN BETWEEN 1954 and 1968? Do you identify as being younger than most boomers, but older than most GenXers? Do you feel you share some things (cultural references or some traits perhaps?) wi …

This group is for people who want to get better at taking pictures. If you have a camera with manual settings you are welcome to join. Learn the basics or advance your knowledge with experienced instructors. Each meetup will feature different concepts and themes to help take your technique from automatic-only to Free-Capture photography. We'll feature small groups so everybody will get a chance to get some one-on-one time with a coach. Meeting locations and times will vary though typically we'll …

Hello and welcome to the dog-friendly hiking and walking meet up group!  We are a group of active people that love to spend time in our beautiful outdoors with our dogs - hiking and walking.  Some of us have young dogs or dog breeds that really need a lot of exercise, and some of us are focused on getting the exercise for ourselves - but we all come together to enjoy nature, each others' company, and the joy of watching our dogs on the trails, in the forest, in the water, and yes, in the mud as …

Feeling that urge to get out and do something physical in the great outdoors that we are so fortunate to have on our doorstep? Do you have a really weird schedule, and can't always get out on weekends, but have free days in the week? Do you love hiking, scrambling, trail running, snowshoeing, skiing, kayaking, or even rollerblading? Do you prefer smaller groups? Then this group is for you! Our focus is on hiking and trail running, but anything physical and outdoorsy is good! And we have weekend …

Hello ladies, I decided to start this group to find other positive and progressive pregnant women in Vancouver who would like to share ideas, activities and friendship during this time of transition in our lives. The purpose would be to enjoy each other's company, support and knowledge while we journey towards motherhood! The vibe of the group is positive, and will include women who take a healthy balance between motherhood and their own life, are forward thinking in their prenatal care, and are …

We're a group of beginner and not-so-beginner rollerbladers willing to enjoy the summer in Vancouver rollerblading. Let's meet with new people, skate along the seawall and maybe learn a few tricks! We will also get a chance to take great pictures (see 'Photos') as I usually take my DSLR so you don't have to! Please introduce yourself and join our group!

PLEASE READ BEFORE YOU JOIN The Vancouver Italian Meetup meets at least twice a month -- every second Wednesday of the month at Café Rustico on Main Street and every fourth Thursday at a location Downtown. We speak ONLY Italian, and our level is at least intermediate. We are not a group for a beginner to learn the language. We also welcome Italians who are happy to speak their language with our members. WHEN YOU SIGN UP: 1. YOU MUST POST A CLEAR FULL-FACE BIO PHOTO [NO EXCEPTIONS]. 2. YOU M …

THE VANCOUVER PHOTOGRAPHY MEETUP GROUP Located in Vancouver, Canada, we are an eclectic group of photography enthusiasts looking to meet often and learn about all aspects of photography and photographic art. We're about making friends, sharing knowledge, having fun, and helping each other realize our creative potential. All cameras and levels of experience welcome! Here is a link to more information about the group...

If you enjoy •public talks and lectures •documentaries and other films reading and talking about books •art openings and gallery talks •other cultural and current affairs events And you would like to meet more like-minded people to do and talk about these things with, then this group might be a good fit for you. Please join us. The scope for this group is quite wide. It is not a book club, though some events may focus on discussing books or a particular book. It’s not an art, or film, or …

This is a group for members of Photoclub Vancouver (www.photoclubvancouver.com) designed to bring members together regularly for group shooting. The group will meet at least monthly to tackle the monthly challenge. Its a great opportunity for club members to learn from one another and be inspired.

This group is for film photographers who would like access to a community based darkroom. The darkroom is in the West End Community Centre, Vancouver and is overseen by the West End Photographic Society. A membership to both is required. Members supply their own chemicals (this could change). $5 for three hours. We meet the second Sunday of each month, September to June, to share print, transparency or digital photographs. Please note: usage of the darkroom has been very low and will likely be r …

Get together for kid's app developers (books, games, education, and everything else) in Vancouver, BC. Heck we'll take developers from Seattle and Portland as well! Let's model this after the very successful Moms With Apps and Silicon Valley Apps for Kids groups down in the valley. We'll get together here and there and talk kids and technology; mobile app development, publishing, and marketing. And - once we have enough members I'll change the group photo to one of my son using the iPhone to a …

Weclome to the Vancouver Coaches and Consultants! Are you a coach, consultant, expert, or service provider? Then you know that working in the field as an indpendent is tough. Sometimes you lose track of time, its easy to get overwhealmed, and it's hard to get a sense of your own personal progress in your business. That's why the Vancouver Coaches and Consultants group was created, as a social meeting place and mastermind for you to meet other experts to give each other encouragement and support …

Welcome to Vancouver Focus on Photography Our mission to provide outings for like minded photographers who want to get out and participate in fun walks in our gorgeous city. Each outing will have a theme topic on, you guessed it, "Photography". A different aspect will be focused on each time like, Aperture Priority, Shutter Priority, Use of reflectors, Balancing flash with ambient light outside, and many others. Join us, come out and meet some new friends and discover photography and Vancouver.

This group is for people who like to spend time outdoors. Simple. Either post an event or come to someone else's. From a walk outside to a multi-day kayak trip in the wilds of BC if it's outside, you can propose it and see who's interested in attending. A photo that clearly identifies you (so that people know who you are when meeting up) is required for membership. Those without will be removed. Also, here's how to post an Outdoors Adventures meetup: http://www.meetup.com/Outdoors-Adventures-Van …