{"id":3363616,"date":"2024-08-23T07:03:33","date_gmt":"2024-08-23T14:03:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thedarkroom.com\/?p=3363616"},"modified":"2024-09-04T06:33:12","modified_gmt":"2024-09-04T13:33:12","slug":"the-darkroom-city-tour-san-diego-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thedarkroom.com\/the-darkroom-city-tour-san-diego-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"The Darkroom City Tour: San Diego 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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For the past seven years, we’ve partnered with Beers & Cameras to create unforgettable meetups for the film community, and each year has been better than the last. This year is particularly special as we’re heading to San Diego, the birthplace of Beers & Cameras!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

We’re excited to offer a fantastic lineup of events, including a photo walk through Balboa Park, a Beers & Cameras meetup at Original 40 Brewery, and a special celebration at Miraki. At Meraki, you can enjoy an open bar, a pizza buffet, and plenty of great giveaways.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

We’re also thrilled to announce that we’ll have some special guests joining us, adding an extra layer of excitement to the festivities. These events are the highlights of our year, and we can’t wait to share them with you. See you there!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Please note that each event requires a separate signup as there are limited tickets available, and they will go fast! Sign up below to secure your spot.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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September 20th, Friday, 6-9pm<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Join us at the Beers & Cameras meet up at Original 40 Brewery in North Park, where we\u2019ll be making a special announcement. This event is officially sold out so if you didn’t get a ticket, the overflow location is North Park Brewery on 3038 University Ave<\/a>, which is very close to Origional 40 Brewing Co.!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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September 21st, Saturday, 1pm-3pm<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Join us for a Balboa Park photowalk! We\u2019ll gather at the Bea Evenson Fountain, and once everyone has arrived, we\u2019ll embark on a one-mile walk through the park, stopping at several scenic locations along the way. This photowalk is open to 300 participants, so don\u2019t miss out! For more information and tickets, click the link below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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September 21st, Saturday, 6pm-9pm<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Don\u2019t miss out on this special finale to the weekend at Meraki Restaurant! This isn\u2019t just another meetup\u2014it\u2019s an elevated experience. For just $25, enjoy a pizza buffet, cash bar, and exclusive giveaways, including a Pentax 17 & a Pentax 67 and film bundles from FPP, Kodak, Ilford, Lomography, Moment, and more. With only 200 tickets available, be sure to grab yours before they\u2019re gone\u2014click the link below! Tickets will be scanned before entry, and that\u2019s when you’ll receive your raffle tickets!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tickets & more info here! <\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Event Essentials:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

As you prepare for the upcoming film photography event in San Diego, here are a few tips to ensure you have a great time:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1. Keep an Eye on the Weather:<\/strong> Late September in San Diego usually brings pleasant weather, with average highs around 75\u00b0F and lows around 65\u00b0F. However, it\u2019s always smart to check the forecast as the event approaches so you can dress accordingly. Layers are your best friend\u2014bring a light jacket or sweater for the evening.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2. Comfortable Walking Shoes & Sunscreen:<\/strong> This event involves a lot of walking, so make sure to wear comfortable shoes and bring sunscreen. You\u2019ll be exploring some of San Diego\u2019s most photogenic spots, and you\u2019ll want to stay comfortable and protected from the sun.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

3. Bring Plenty of Film(duh):<\/strong> There will be countless opportunities to capture stunning images, so bring more film than you think you\u2019ll need. Whether you\u2019re shooting 35mm or 120, it\u2019s always better to have extra on hand and of course, we’d love to see your photos so be sure to tag us, @thedarkroomlab \/ #thedarkroomlab_SD24!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

4. Hotel Recommendations:<\/strong> If you\u2019re coming from out of town, here are some budget-friendly hotel options in San Diego that offer great value:<\/p>\n\n\n\n