GET READY FOR A PHOTOGRAPHIC ADVENTURE! Calling all photography enthusiasts! Are you ready for a thrilling camera device challenge? Want to unleash your artistry and showcase your skills? Join us […]
André Vroon is a professional, Wellington-based, photographer specialising in imagery of the built environment - primarily commercial, residential, industrial and community spaces. He works for a diverse range of clients […]
Full Competition details: 10th of April 2025 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Categories are: Open | Food (& Drink) Closing Date for Entries: End of March 2025 Presentation Night: […]
Regular Thursday meeting at Tararua Tramping Club. Details still to be finalised.
Join us for a fun, hands-on portrait challenge! Working in teams, participants will use a studio setup with strobe lighting (triggers provided) to create an engaging portrait. Each team will […]
A workshop with Keith Molloy learning the theory behind Astro photography before heading out at night for a practical session
Phil was born in Nelson, New Zealand. Initially involved in arts, music, electronics and large scale stage productions he began his career in the Cinema Industry as a projectionist and […]
In this session, Bruce will discuss what judges are looking for when they are assessing your images entered into a competition and give you some tips on how to select […]
Joseph Kelly is an advertising & commercial photographer based in Wellington NZ. He strives to keep the narrative at the heart of his work, focusing on a documentary style that […]
Bruce Girdwood – Going for your PSNZ Honours The Photographic Society of New Zealand (PSNZ) has a system of honours, with three levels of distinctions – Licentiate, Associateship and Fellowship. […]
For this meeting, some of our members will be presenting a variety of images. From PSNZ Licentiate sets, what they've been up to or work they admire - there is […]
This is the WPS Annual Competition for Projected Images which is open to all members of the society and is a great chance to share your work with other club […]
Dave Lintott – Sports photography Dave Lintott has been a professional photographer for over 35 years and runs a news photo agency and event photography business in Wellington. Sports photography […]
Lindsay Keats – Documentary travel photography Lindsay Keats is a very experienced commercial and editorial photographer based in Wellington, working on assignments as varied as food, product, aerial, editorial, corporate, […]
The Wellington Photographic Society’s annual exhibition is a highlight of our year, bringing together the creative work of our members and sharing it with the wider public. For us, it’s […]
Athol McCredie is Curator of Photography at Te Papa. He will talk about the Spencer Digby Studio collection held by Te Papa. The studio was founded in 1931 by Spencer […]
Submissions for the Interclub Competition close Thursday 11th September. Entry Entries should be sent to comms@wps.org.nz by midnight, 11th September 2025. File Specs: Full resolution under 12MB File naming: First […]
Thankfully, we have been able to reschedule this meeting with the assistance of the Tramping Club. We hope you all successfully braved the terrible weather last week.Ten images. Ten minutes. […]
Notice of Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Wellington Photographic Society Inc The AGM is scheduled for 27th November 2025. We are calling for any motions members wish to add to […]
Full Competition details: 11th of December 2025 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Categories are: Open | Environmental Portrait Closing Date for Entries: 27th of November Presentation Night: 11th of […]
Welcome to 2026.We are looking forward to starting back up for the year! Our first meeting back will be next Thursday (12th Feb) at the Tararua Tramping Club. For this […]
Join us for a timed photographic adventure from the heights of Mount Victoria to a legendary dragon’s lair. Beginning at the Tararua Tramping Club, we’ll stroll downhill along footpaths with sweeping […]
Lindsay Keats – Travel photography March 26 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm, Tararua Tramping Club Lindsay Keats will give us some tips and advice on the techniques for travel […]
March 28/29 Travel photography – Practising the techniques Location - The streets of Wellington To follow on from the session by Lindsay Keats on travel photography, use this weekend’s events […]
Lindsay Keats – Travel photography feedback session April 9 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm, Tararua Tramping Club Following on from our last meeting on travel photography, Lindsay Keats will […]
Mike Drain – Bird & Wildlife Photography Join us for an engaging evening with Mike Drain as he shares his knowledge and experience in bird and wildlife photography. A life […]
Join us this Anzac weekend for a meet-up at Otari-Wiltons Bush. We will be on the hunt for all sorts of photographic subjects - fungi, moss, birds, plants and maybe […]
Photographers, Images and Techniques that inspire our members For this meeting, several of our own members will tell us about either a photographer they admire and why, an image they […]
Have you ever wondered how your photography compares alongside the work of other photographers? If so, our upcoming Projected Image Competition is the perfect opportunity to get involved. A cornerstone […]
Celebrating a remarkable photographic journey and more than 40 years of membership John Boyd is one of the Wellington Photographic Society’s most respected and long-serving members, having joined the Society […]
Do you have any photographs that you would like feedback on? Or maybe you just can’t put your finger on what might make the image better? You may bring in […]
This meeting will start with a presentation introducing the Photographic Society of New Zealand’s system of honours with its three levels, Licentiate (LPSNZ), Associateship (APSNZ) and Fellowship (FPSNZ). Then […]
Where: The Wedge, L4, Te PapaWhen: Saturday 8 August, 10am - 4pm Initially, we are meeting at 9.30am at @Zephyr Café and Bar, which is across the road at TākinaThe […]
In No Great Hurry: 13 Lessons in Life with Saul Leiter Saul Leiter could have been lauded as a great pioneer of color photography (his fashion work was published in […]
WPS members have been invited to the exhibition: Now You See Me, a powerful photographic exhibition sharing the lived realities of those with endometriosis. Now You See Me is built […]
Chase the Night: A 7-Year Journey Under the Stars Ever wondered what your camera is capable of after the sun goes down? Join us for an inspiring, behind-the-lens look at […]
Notice of Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Wellington Photographic Society Inc The AGM is scheduled for 8th October 2026. We are calling for any motions members wish to add to […]
We are looking for members to showcase what they have been up to recently. We love seeing what our members have been doing, learning new skills, photographing new environments, or […]
Rebecca McMillan is a Wellington-based NZIPP-accredited portrait, events and unit stills photographer. Her candid style captures the true vibe of a scene, whether that’s behind the scenes on a film […]
Travelling to us all the way from Central Otago, Tayler Burke will be taking us through his journey as a photographer in the action-packed world of motorsport. I’m Tayler Burke, […]
Annual Print Competition Full Competition details: 10th of December 2026 @ 7:00 pm Categories are: Open | Community Spirit Closing Date for Entries: 26th of November Presentation Night: 10th of December 2026 […]