Join us for this night time "walk and shoot" style event under the neon lights!
We will all meet at the meeting point (as described below) then we will explore the area to create some awesome content! The group may break up into smaller groups throughout the evening, so please pack your gear accordingly.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
- We will be meeting on 5th st and Mill ave (in front of the Starbucks) promtly at 7:30pm, and will wait at the meeting location for 15 mins for those who may be running a bit late. If you are later to the event than 15 mins, please DM AZPM ON INSTAGRAM DIRECTLY, we will do our best to promptly respond, and advise where we are.
- We recommend attending this event with a buddy! There is not parking directly near the location where we are meeting, there are multiple parking lots in the area. Since it will be night time, we recommend using the buddy system to stay safe.
- Local business in the area with restrooms, etc. to change (the starbucks we are meeting in front of will be CLOSED)
About This Event:
- Night time setting - take advantage of low lighting to create unique images. We welcome the use of lighting equipment, but we will be walking around the area - so we recommend your lighting choices be portable.
- Many business in the area have neon signs, beautiful architecture, and offer alot of opportunities for photos! Alot of the local businesses (in the past) have also welcomed our community to take photos in their stores, please just ASK BEFORE YOU START SHOOTING IN THEIR BUSINESSES.
- Feel free to bring fun props! In the past some fun props we have seen are reflective glasses, led glasses, fairy lights, reflective/metallic fabric, etc! The sky is the limit! (See photos below for some inspo!)
- The sun may be down- BUT IT WILL STILL BE HOT! Please plan to bring water, and dress for the weather
Parking for this event:
Starbucks is located off of 5th st & Mill ave - there is NO PARKING at the physical address, please find a place to park in a public lot, etc. in the area.
Starbucks address: 420 S Mill Ave #104, Tempe, AZ 85281
Some Parking Options: (all within 1 block of meeting location, prices may vary)
- Air Garage public parking: 400 S Ash Ave, Tempe, AZ 85281
- Emerson Garage: 101 W 5th St, Tempe, AZ 85281
- Hayden Square Garage - Public Parking: 300 S Maple Ave, Tempe, AZ 85281
- City Hall Parking Garage:117 E 5th St, Tempe, AZ 85281
- 20 West 6th Street Parking: 20 W 6th St, Tempe, AZ 85281
Portable lighting gear suggestions:
Please note these are just some examples, and there are alot more options. We also DO NOT sponsor these items in any way! These are also all optional items, they are NOT NEEDED in order to attend.
RGD LED Light wand (A lighting source with multiple color options)
LED Video light wand - From personal experience, we LOVE this product in particular - we have a couple of these that we use on and off! (A lighting source with multiple color options)
Battery Operated Ring light (Great for content creation on the go!)
Battery operated string lights (To create bokeh effect)
Optical Glass Triangular Prism (To create unique effects by catching light)