Photowalk Four: Scenes Through Sony — DUMBO Meetup
About this Event
Photowalk Four: Scenes Through Sony — DUMBO Meetup
📍 Meetup Location: Jane's Carousel, 1 Old Dock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201
📅 Thursday, August 27, 2026
🕓 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM
📸 Hosted by the Focus Camera Team
👕 The first attendees to arrive will receive an exclusive limited-edition Sony × Focus Camera T-shirt while supplies last!
Join Focus Camera for a Creative Photo Walk Through DUMBO
Wrap up the Scenes Through Sony meetup series in one of Brooklyn's most photographed neighborhoods.
We'll meet at Jane's Carousel before exploring DUMBO's waterfront, cobblestone streets, historic architecture, the Manhattan Bridge, Brooklyn Bridge Park, and incredible skyline views.
This location offers endless opportunities for street photography, portraits, architecture, cityscapes, reflections, and creative compositions that perfectly fit the Scenes Through Sony contest categories.
What You'll Experience
📸 Guided walk through DUMBO and Brooklyn Bridge Park
🌉 Iconic bridge and skyline photography
🏙 Architectural compositions
🚶 Street photography and storytelling
👤 Portrait opportunities
🌅 Golden hour waterfront photography
🤝 Meet fellow Sony photographers
🏆 Capture images for the Scenes Through Sony Photography Contest
Who Should Attend?
✔ Sony photographers of every experience level
✔ Landscape, architecture, portrait, and street photographers
✔ Creators looking to expand their portfolio
✔ Anyone interested in entering the Scenes Through Sony Photography Contest
Timeline
📅 Submission Period
July 23, 2026 – August 28, 2026 at 11:59 PM EST
🏆 Judging
By September 15, 2026
🎉 Winner Announcement
September 30, 2026
- Categories
🏞 Landscape
👤 Portrait
🦅 Bird & Wildlife
🚶 Travel & Street
- Eligibility
• Open to legal residents of the United States and District of Columbia (excluding U.S. territories and possessions)
• Must be 18 years or older (19+ in Alabama and Nebraska)
• Open to photographers of all experience levels
• Photos must be captured using a Sony camera
• Images must be the entrant’s original work
• Employees of Focus Camera, Sony Electronics, and affiliated companies are not eligible
• All submissions must comply with the Official Contest Rules
Photo - Requirements
Submitted images must:
✔ Be captured during the Promotion Period
✔ Be photographed using a Sony camera
✔ Include original EXIF metadata
✔ Be submitted in JPEG or JPG format
✔ Be entered into one of the following categories:
Portrait
Landscape
Bird & Wildlife
Travel & Street
✔ Be the photographer’s original work created specifically for this contest
✔ Not have been commercially published, previously entered into another contest, or previously submitted to Sony or Focus Camera
✔ Include any necessary model or property releases if applicable
Editing - Guidelines
Basic post-processing is permitted, including:
✔ Exposure adjustments
✔ White balance
✔ Color correction
✔ Cropping
✔ Basic sharpening
The following are not permitted:
✘ AI-generated or AI-assisted imagery
✘ Composite images
✘ Heavy digital manipulation
✘ Excessive effects that significantly alter the original photograph
✘ Over-processed images that no longer represent the original scene naturally
Upload Requirements
Accepted File Type: JPEG (.jpg)
Maximum File Size: 100MB
Where is it happening?
Event Location & Nearby Stays:
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