RPS Women in Photography
Our objective is to facilitate the celebration, education & collaboration of female & female-identifying photographers.
Celebrating Our Talented Members: A Creative Showcase
Explore a stunning collection of photographs from our talented WIP members, each reflecting their unique perspectives and artistic flair. Join us in celebrating the creativity that defines our vibrant community!
🌍 In Our Hands
In Our Hands: Stories of the Environment
This is the latest photography competition from RPS Women in Photography, inviting powerful visual stories that explore our connection with the natural world. Open to all WIP members, this is a chance to highlight environmental issues, celebrate sustainable practices, and showcase the beauty and fragility of the planet through your lens.
Launch: Earth Day, 22 April 2025.
Deadline: World Environment Day, 5 June 2025.
Online Showcase: Summer 2025.
WE ARE
The RPS Women in Photography Magazine - March 2025
Featuring stories of serendipity, the regenerative power of nature, the intricacies of family dynamics, alternative processes and more, the issue encompasses a wide range of work and insights in its 200+ pages.
We’ve been shining a light on female and female-identifying photographers since 2021. In this 10th issue, we’re showcasing stories originating from Slovakia, India, the US, Romania, France and Switzerland, as well as many from the UK.
The 40% Project
Calling all passionate RPS Women in Photography members! 🔊
Are you ready to be part of something incredible? There are now 263 women MPs, representing 40% of the total seats in Parliament. RPS WIP is thrilled to launch the 40% Project, an initiative to celebrate the remarkable rise in female MPs.
Events
The Women in Photography group is pleased to offer a series of member and professional-led events featuring women photographers who inspire and educate.
Contact us, if you would like to run a member-led event.
About Us
The RPS Women in Photography Group aims to facilitate the celebration, education and collaboration of female and female-identifying photographers.
We are not a genre.
We are the discussion that drives a greater awareness of the importance of women photographers past, present and future.
Women in Photography Spotlight
Celebrating the work of women photographers, these are our stories...
Share your News
CALLING ALL RPS WOMEN IN PHOTOGRAPHY MEMBERS!
Do you have exciting news about your photography to share? This could be about Exhibitions - especially those coming up that members could visit and support you, awards, magazine features, books, starting or finishing a course, getting a distinction, giving a talk, making your first sale, or doing a collaboration.
Become a member
If you are not an RPS Women in Photography group member, we invite you to join our community of passionate photographers. By becoming a member, you can participate in exciting competitions, gain exposure through features in our prestigious WE ARE Magazine, and enjoy numerous other exclusive benefits. We extend a warm welcome to photographers of all backgrounds and experience levels.
Join in
Start your distinctions journey today
Licentiate, is the first level of Distinction within the RPS carrying the postnominals LRPS. It is demanding but achievable for most photographers.
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WIP Competitions
The RPS Women in Photography Group runs competitions for both members and non-members.
In addition to current competitions, we have archived previous competitions here for continued viewing.
Image: Hells Kitchen (c) Gabrielle Motola