Welcome
Wellington Photographic Society (WPS) encourages the study and practice of photography. It provides high quality stimulating events, opportunities for learning and promotes an appreciation of the aesthetics of photography. The society
- has two meetings each month
- has many guest photographers presenting their work
- has members ranging in skill level from beginner to professional
- has special interest groups for members to join
- believes that having fun with photography is essential!
Read more about WPS or have a look who will be speaking at our next meetings. Alternatively have a look at some of our members' photos.
Please feel free to contact any of our committee members for more information.
Forthcoming Events
Introduction to the world of digital photography – Alistair McAra
7.30pm,
Thursday, 12 August
Tararua Tramping Club, Moncrieff St, Mt Victoria
A beginner’s guide by Alistair McAra for those new to digital photography. But there are sure to be tips for those with more experience of digital cameras.
This meeting is also the closing date for entries for the WPS Annual Exhibition.
WPS AGM & Colour management – Linda Holman
7.30pm,
Thursday, 26 August
Tararua Tramping Club, Moncrieff St, Mt Victoria
Linda will talk about colour management from a practical point of view and show us the simple and yet economic ways to improve colour in our photos.
WPS Annual Exhibition
Monday, 18 October –
Friday, 05 November
First-floor gallery of the St. James Theatre, Wellington
The deadline for submitting prints will be 12 August, and the selection night will be our meeting on 9 September (be there for feedback on your images!).
PSNZ New Zealand Camera Book
Friday, 24 September
Entries close for New Zealand Camera 2011 book.
Cloudfold – Cathryn Monro
Tuesday, 01 June –
Friday, 31 December
Courtenay Place lightboxes
Slices of clouded blue sky slightly obscured by voile curtains.
Street romance – Birgit Krippner
Saturday, 10 July –
Saturday, 31 July
Photospace, 1st floor, 37 Courtenay Place