New here? Start with this one. Drop a comment with: 1. Your name and the neighborhood or city you shoot in 2. What you shoot with (phone, camera, or both) 3. One picture you took that you like. It doesn't have to be good, just yours 4. What you want to get better at I'll go first in the comments. See you on the walks. 📸

This week, go hunting for light. Find a spot where sun and shadow meet: a doorway, a shadow line across the sidewalk, late light hitting a building. Then put a person, or something interesting, right where the light lands. How to play: post ONE picture as a comment on this post by Sunday night. Phone pictures are welcome. Like your favorites; the most-liked picture is the photo of the week. Need a head start? Lesson 1 in the Classroom (Light) takes five minutes. 📸

Welcome to the Shakes Boston Photo Club. 📸🔥 Let me tell you something right now — this ain't your average photography group. No stiff lectures. No sitting in a classroom staring at slides. THE CLASSROOM IS IN THE STREETS. Bring a phone or a camera — I don't care which. Come alone or bring a friend. Beginners are welcome; that's who this club is for. Here's how it works: - Photo walks every other Sunday, 2–5 PM. We shoot for a couple of hours, then eat and swap pictures. Season 1: Chinatown (Nov 8, FREE and open to everyone), North End (Nov 22), Harborwalk (Dec 6), Dorchester (Dec 20). Dates and meeting spots are on the Calendar. - A new photo theme every Monday in Weekly Theme. Post your shot in the comments. - Weekend Photo Review, Sundays at 7 PM on a Skool call. We look at the week's best and pick a photo of the week. - Six short lessons in the Classroom. Start with Light. - End of the season: a printed zine and a pop-up show of members' work here in Boston. I've spent 30 years in the pit and behind the lens, and I'm telling you — the vibe in here is different. We push each other, we celebrate each other, and we get BETTER together. Start here: say hi in Introductions and tell us where you shoot. 👇 Boston, stand up. The world, tune in. Let's make some frames. 🎯 We Market Hype?