Benefits of Membership

Open to all photographers throughout the world.

Benefits of Membership

  • Could you be the next Photographer of the Year?
    By entering the members exclusive free to enter international Monthly Image Competition, you can put your images forward to the annual Photographer of the Year competition. Not only could you scoop the grand award but you could also win £1,000s of photographic prizes.
  • Continue your professional development
    One of the most popular benefits of membership is our mentoring programme. Each mentoring report will include suggestions on how to improve your photography, that the mentors believe will take your photography to the next level.
  • Connect with our Community
    On our Forum and Private Facebook Group. Thousands of photographers network on these vibrant and active online communities to share their knowledge and experiences.
  • Photographic Webinars
    Take your photography to the next level with The Societies of Photographers exclusive webinars.
    From building your photo business, making the most out of your social media profiles, learning new lighting techniques to colour management. We have a webinar to help you develop your skills. Watch our previous photo webinars online today.
  • Photography Magazine
    The world-renowned photography magazine, Professional Imagemaker, will be sent direct to your door bi-monthly or online via digital edition. The magazine is full of inspiration, "how to" articles, articles on taking your business forward and getting the most out of your photography.
  • Save money
    We have teamed up with many photography service providers to save you money. Whether it's saving you money on your insurance or photo editing software, you can easily save more than the cost of you annual membership by taking advantage of these offers.
  • Website Listing
    Our dedicated team work hard behind the scenes to keep photographers at the top of search engines. By being listed on our website(s), you will have a greater exposure to new clients and expand your marketing to new areas. Listings include online gallery, website link, social media links, biography, profile image and much more.
  • Apply for qualifications
    Gain internationally recognised accreditation for your talent. Multiple levels of qualifications available: Licentiate, Associate and Fellow.
  • Use of logos
    Once you become a member you can display The Society of International Media and Press Photographers logo on your website and stationary, this will give your clients more confidence knowing you part of an international photographic organisation.
  • London Photo Convention
    20% off London Photo Convention tickets.

    Plus much more!

    Open to all photographers throughout the world.

    The Society of International Commercial and Industrial Photographers
    Join today and take advantage of these benefits of membership.



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