Los Angeles offers exciting photography events this August for photographers, models, and creatives looking to build portfolios and network. Here are the top photo events in Los Angeles you shouldn’t miss.
Saturday, August 16, 2025 | 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Location: FD Photo Studio Art Location – 1048 S Santee St, 5th Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90015
FD Photo Studio’s Creative Photo Mixer represents exceptional value for content creators and photographers. This photography event provides three hours of access to four professionally equipped studio sets for less than the cost of a single studio rental hour.
🎹 Art 1: Textured Piano Loft – Features large windows, white architectural steps, and elegant natural lighting. Perfect for portraits, fashion shoots, and lifestyle content creation.
🌲 Art 2: Wood Panel Corner – Modern setup with corner LED lighting arrangements, ideal for contemporary portraits and commercial photography.
🌸 Art 3: Blush Floral Room – Instagram-ready space featuring a stunning flower wall backdrop, perfect for beauty shots and feminine brand photography.
🏛 Art 4: Art Loft – Minimalistic design with textured walls and wooden elements, suitable for artistic portraits and creative content.
RSVP HERE – Please purchase a ticket through Eventbrite.
Pro tip: Photographers are encouraged to bring models to maximize shooting opportunities, as the studio provides space and equipment but not models
Saturday, August 30, 2025 | 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Location: FD Photo Studio Hill 2 – 1808 S Hill St, Unit 204, Los Angeles, CA 90015
Master artificial lighting in a fully blackout environment with renowned LA photographer Aaron Ram. This hands-on workshop takes place in FD Photo Studio’s premier 880 sq ft blackout stage featuring a dimmable RGB light wall.
About Studio Hill 2: All-black environment with built-in RGB light walls, eliminating ambient light for precision sculpting and dramatic portrait work.
What You’ll Learn:
Workshop includes: Professional model Jaendra, all lighting equipment, and personalized instruction limited to 8 photographers.
RSVP HERE – Please purchase a ticket through Eventbrite.
AUGUST 9: V I S A J E – Nontraditional Portrait Art Exhibition
6:00 PM – 10:00 PM | $0 – $12.51
By Birdcage Gallery LA
AUGUST 16: Art of Portraiture with Sony – Pasadena
11:00 AM – 12:30 PM | $0 – $16.64
By Sony Alpha Universe – Pasadena
AUGUST 22: Golden Hour Collective Beach Models & Photographers Group PhotoShoot
5:00 PM | Free (donations appreciated)
By Making Friends LA
Beyond attending photography events, many photographers need access to professional-grade studios for their own projects. FD Photo Studio offers comprehensive studio rental services with multiple locations across New York and Los Angeles, featuring diverse environments from elegant French lofts to modern infinity rooms with RGB lighting.
Why Rent Studio Space:
Whether you’re shooting portraits, product photography, or creative content, renting a professional studio provides the tools and environment needed to elevate your work. FD Photo Studio’s locations feature everything from natural daylight studios to fully controllable RGB environments, making them perfect for both beginner and professional photographers.
Ready to rent studio space? Explore our studio options and rent your studio at FD Photo Studio.
For more photography events, workshops, and networking opportunities, visit our events page to stay updated on the latest offerings and community gatherings.
1. Browse Available Studios: Visit our studio rental page to explore all 62+ locations
2. Check Equipment Lists: Review our comprehensive equipment offerings
3. Book Your Session: Use our 24/7 online booking system to secure your preferred date and time
4. Receive Your Check-In Code: Get your self-check-in code to access your studio seamlessly
Call us at +1 (323) 454-2323, or email us at info@fdphotostudio.com. We also have a live support chat on our website where you can get directions, request help, or ask questions.