American Photographic Artists National
Thu 26th Jun, 2025 – 6:30pm–9:30pm ET
Thu 26th Jun, 2025 6:30pm–9:30pm ET
Join APA NY for an evening of connection, creativity, and community!
Lens & Light is an open-invite gathering for APA members and their guests — whether you're an industry pro, emerging talent, or simply photo-curious.
Step into a relaxed, inspiring atmosphere where you can:
Explore curated shooting stations designed to spark fresh ideas. Enjoy great food and drinks. Mingle with music and conversation. Connect with your creative community. Bring your camera, your curiosity, or just yourself. This is your space to shoot, share, collaborate, and have fun.
RSVP now and let’s create something memorable — together.
About the Venue: David DuPuy Studios David DuPuy Studios is a top-tier photography and event space in the heart of Manhattan, owned and operated by longtime APA member and acclaimed photographer/videographer David DuPuy.
Flatiron Studio (Primary Event Space)• ~1,500 sq ft of pristine all-white space• 26′ cyclorama, 11′ ceilings• Smart lighting (Philips Hue), Sonos sound system• Apple TV, ceiling projector, seamless backdrops, photo booth• Changing area, pantry, fridge, wardrobe rack, steamer• Wheelchair accessible, easy load-in/out, transit-friendly
Gramercy Studio (Available for Rentals)• ~4,500 sq ft across two floors• 16′ ceilings, 60′ cyclorama, street-level access• Ideal for pop-ups, shows, and large-scale productions
More info: https://www.daviddupuystudios.com/pages/studio-rental-nyc
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