The Society of Wedding and Portrait Photographers (SWPP)
The Society of Wedding and Portrait Photographers is a long-established international association supporting both full-time and aspiring photographers worldwide. As a leading qualifying body in social photography, SWPP members specialise in various services, including wedding, child, baby, newborn, pregnancy, family, lifestyle, and pet photography.
Established in 1989 The Society of Wedding and Portrait Photographers – SWPP has grown significantly in both size and reputation. As a leading international photographic society, SWPP is dedicated to supporting wedding and portrait photographers worldwide.
With a global membership spanning thousands, the SWPP is renowned for offering a range of extensive benefits designed to elevate photographers’ profiles and businesses. Our website attracts tens of thousands of unique visitors each month, many of whom are actively seeking the services of talented social photographers.
Membership Benefits:
- Extensive Visibility: Each member has a dedicated page on our website, featuring:
- A professional image of the photographer
- A signature image showcasing their best work
- Links to their website and blog
- Contact details, including landline and mobile numbers
- A detailed biography
- Optional links to their Skype, Twitter feed, and Facebook profile*
- A link to an exhibition page, where applicable
- Exclusive Resources:
- Photographic Mentoring Programme: Receive guidance and feedback from experienced mentors to refine your skills and grow professionally.
- Monthly Image Competition: Enter our free-to-enter competitions and gain recognition for your work.
- Photographic Webinars: Access a range of informative webinars to stay updated on the latest techniques and industry trends.
- Online Photographic Communities: Connect with fellow photographers through our vibrant online communities.
- Professional Imagemaker Magazine: Enjoy our prestigious magazine, featuring industry news, techniques, and member highlights.
- Discounts: Benefit from discounts on products, services and our Annual Convention
- Listings: Receive a free business listing on our website.
- Qualifications by Submission of Work: Achieve professional qualifications and distinctions through the submission of your work.
- Comprehensive Directories: Our site includes an extensive member directory, a trade directory, and listings for associated wedding services, all designed to attract clients specifically seeking wedding and portrait photography.
Join Us:
Become a part of SWPP to enhance your visibility, connect with other industry professionals, and gain access to exclusive resources that will help you grow your photography business.
Find wedding and portrait photographers with SWPP and discover the benefits of joining our vibrant community.