Annual Print Competition; Drop Off

Annual Print Competition: Drop Off

Friday Afternoon (1st Dec) – Intercontinental Hotel 5.00-5.30pm
Drop-off is at the hotel’s bar, which is just to the right inside the main entrance on Grey St

Saturday Morning (2nd Dec)
We will also do an alternate drop-off on Saturday afternoon for those who can’t make Friday. This will be in Island Bay at the Bluebell Cafe from 10am – 11am

If neither of those work for you, let us know at comms@wps.org.nz and we can try to work something out for you.

Scavenger Hunt: Entry & Rules

November 11, Saturday 2.30pm – Starting Point Anderson Park (by Bolton St Cemetery)

The Hunt begins at 2:30 pm

The object of this event is to have fun and challenge yourself/and team. Although there are 10 items, you only need to find 6 to enter the draw for prizes. There will be a prize for the best overall image and a random spot prize for a lucky photographer. The overall prize will be awarded at a later date to allow time for images to be submitted.

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Interclub 2023

October 29 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm

The Annual Interclub Print Battle is coming up with the current date of the competition being October 29th, hosted by the Kapiti Coast Camera Club. We will update with further details as they are available. Each year, photography clubs from across the Wellington region come together to compete for bragging rights and spiffy trophies.

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2023 AGM

Notice of Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Wellington Photographic Society Inc
The date of the AGM is set for 28 September 2023. We are calling for any motions members want to put on the agenda as part of the AGM business, and for nominations for officeholders and WPS Committee members. Any motion for a change to the WPS Rules must be sent to the Secretary by 14th of September. Information on committee roles and nomination forms can be obtained via email. (Submissions are now closed!)

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Tatsiana Chypsanava – Ethical Visual Storytelling 13th of July 2023

Tatsiana is a freelance documentary photographer with a focus on indigenous issues, migration and climate change.

She will be talking about a long-term project of hers, documenting her adopted whanau. She will discuss developing the project, its importance in her professional journey and finding herself in photography through embracing ethical visual storytelling.

Date:
13th July, doors open from 7pm
Location: Tararua Tramping Club
Entry: Free entry for Members, Public $5

Trenna Packer Salver competition

We are planning to submit an entry into the Trenna Packer Salver competition this year. This competition is for a set of 6 nature projected images from participating clubs.

If you have any nature-based images you’d like to submit, please send them to comms@wps.org.nz. Please follow the naming convention: name.scientific_name_of_subject

More information about the competition can be found at: Trenna Packer Salver Information 2023

If you’re interested in being on the selection panel for this competition, please email comms@wps.org.nz and let us know.