A documentary field guide
Photographers’ Los Angeles
A free index of all things photos in the greater metropolitain area. Community built to help you discover something new.
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Core sections
Neighborhoods
Routes, light notes, and where to stand—organized by region.
Communities
Groups, orgs, meetups, collectives, workshops—how scenes connect.
Stores & Gear
Camera shops, used gear, repairs, rentals, specialty equipment.
Bookstores
Photo books, art publishing, small press, reference shelves.
Printing & Labs
Print services, scanning, labs, fine-art output, proofing.
Darkrooms
Community darkrooms, rentals, classes, analog process spaces.
Events Calendar
Openings, photowalks, workshops, talks, pop-ups.
Zines & Small Press
Zines, fairs, distro spots, printers, recurring publications.
Exhibits
Current shows + exhibition spaces (museum to DIY).
Studios
Studios for rent, cyc walls, lighting, workspace listings.
Annual
Annual fairs, festivals, recurring deadlines, seasonal events.
Field Notes
Short essays: places, scenes, references, and how to look.
Updates
Fresh listings
Tonight / This week
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7:00 PM · Downtown
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Saturday · Northeast
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Next month · Westside
Recently added
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Scanning · Prints · Turnaround
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Meetups · Crit nights
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Cyc wall · Day rates