I started this group so I can improve my photography and help others improve theirs as well. The best way to improve your photography is to take plenty of pictures and learn from each other’s mistakes and successes. Let's start off by meeting once a month sharing our thoughts and ideas about what makes a great photograph and how to make it our reality. We’ll pick a theme and set off to capture that theme in a photograph until our next meetup. When we meetup, we can share our photos and discuss h …

SoCalPhotoAssoc is an organization of photographer from all levels. From the beginning amateur through the seasoned professional, the only requirement is PASSION. If you enjoy taking photographs on the weekends or make your entire living from photography, So Cal PPA has something to offer. From monthly events to quarterly image competitions with year end awards for Southern California Professional Photographer of the Year, Amateur Photographer of the Year, as well as Commercial, Illustrative, La …

Want to just get out and take photos? Want to learn more about your camera? Want to hang out with folks who actually understandyour obsession with photography? Did you come to the right place! We are an informal bunch of shutter-happy, fun-loving camera buffs. What do we do? We go places and take pictures of stuff. Any stuff. Lots of stuff. We also hang out and talk. We have been known to do both at the same time. Afterward, some people might drink Margaritas. It's been known to h …