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Welcome to UNSW PhotoClub! To become a full member, come to one of our events and we can sign you up:
1. Pay our $10 yearly membership fee (Arc members)
2.

UNSW PhotoClub is the hub for photographers from UNSW to develop and hone their skills, providing both an environment for discussion and the exchange of ideas. Goals and Aims:
- Promote photography as a hobby
- Provide a learning and sharing base for budding photographers
- Provide avenues to members who want to develop their interests in photography

Becoming a full member will give access to all

our weekly events, photo competitions and more! Get issued your PhotoClub membership number
3. Click on the SpArc link below to complete your registration

Email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.unswphoto.com/
SpArc: https://member.arc.unsw.edu.au/s/clubdetail?clubid=0016F0000371VzDQAU
Instagram: http://instagram.com/unswphoto

09/06/2026

JOIN US THIS FRIDAY FOR OUR FIRST SNAP AND CHAT OF THE TERM: BLACK AND WHITE EDITION 🖤🤍📸

This two-hour hangout event is a relaxed space on campus where members can snap photos, and chat with other photographers while hopefully learning something along the way too!

JOIN US at the start of the session for a very special presentation on BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPHY! 📸

DETAILS
🗓️ Friday 12th June
🕐 3 - 5 PM
📍TBC on Campus

So whether you can’t take a good photo of your partner to save your life or you’re a professionale, feel free to drop by at any time during the two-hour session!

Snap & Chat is open to everyone! 🤍

ITEMS TO BRING
📷Camera-DSLR, MILC, Compact, Film, Phone, anything that takes pictures!
💻 Laptop to share photos and edit!
💧Water
🍿 Snacks
🎲 Games (if you have any good ones you want to play!)

Sign up on Rubric using the link in our bio!!

04/06/2026

Join us on our annual photography walk to the wonderful Watsons Bay! 📸After a scenic ferry ride across Sydney Harbour, we’ll capture ocean views from The Gap Lookout, then head to Greenpoint Reserve, home to the historic First Landing Obelisk.

From there, we’ll stroll along Camp Cove Beach toward the Lightkeeper’s Cottages, ending at the newly restored Hornby Lighthouse — with its iconic red and white stripes — just in time for sunset. Weave through heritage cottages and soak in spectacular coastal views — perfect for some unforgettable photos!

You will also have the chance to see Vivid when returning to Circular Quay so enjoy this once a year opportunity to see the lights of Sydney!

Meeting Point 📍
Meeting Point 1 - 1:50 pm at Circular Quay outside Wharf 2 to catch the F9 Ferry at 2:15 pm. (DO NOT BE LATE‼️The ferry will not wait.)

Meeting Point 2 - 2:45 pm at Watsons Bay Wharf

Sign up via the Rubric link in our bio, see you there 😉

21/04/2026

LOCATION: UNSW Sydney, Mathews Building, CAT RM 311
DATE: 23rd April 2026
TIME: 6pm - 7:30pm

📸 FUJIFILM COLLAB ALERT! 📸
Calling all street photographers!

Get ready for a photography upgrade! 📸 Come Frame the Streets with Fujifilm and Charlie Blevins from Fujifilm Australia.

Master capturing life's moments, shoot with purpose, and turn the ordinary into magic.

This workshop is more than just learning - it’s about connecting! Join photographers from UNSW, UTS, and Macquarie for a relaxed networking session 🤝. Share your shots, meet new faces, and find your creative tribe.

All welcome - film, digital, pro, or just starting out! You might just find your new photographer squad 👀.

15/04/2026

INTRODUCING SNAP & CHAT: TRAVEL PHOTOGRAPHY EDITION 🥰✈️
[🚨 NOTE THE ROOM CHANGE 🚨]

Join us for our second SNAP & CHAT of the year — a relaxed, drop-in hangout on campus where you can edit photos, chat about your interests, meet new people, or simply unwind between classes. 🤩

This week’s theme is TRAVEL PHOTOGRAPHY ✈️📸
Bring your favourite shots from your last trip to share, or come with questions to make your next holiday Insta-worthy.

Drop by anytime during the two-hour session!

🗓️ Friday 17th April
🕐 2 - 4PM
📍Morven Brown LG30

Whether you’re editing your latest photos, planning a shoot with someone new, or just looking for a chill study space, Snap & Chat is open to everyone. 🤍

Items to bring:
📷Camera-DSLR, MILC, Compact, Film, Phone, anything that takes pictures!
💻 Laptop to share photos and edit!
💧Water
🍿 Snacks
🎲 Games (if you have any good ones you want to play!)

Sign up on Rubric with the link in bio!

14/04/2026

Feeling overwhelmed by assessments and need a breather?

Join us for our second Snap & Chat of the year — a relaxed, drop-in hangout on campus where you can edit photos, chat about your interests, meet new people, or simply unwind between classes.

This week’s theme is Travel Photography ✈️📸
Bring your favourite shots from your last trip to share, or come with questions to make your next holiday Insta-worthy.

Drop by anytime during the two-hour session!

🗓️ Friday 17th April
🕐 2 - 4PM
📍Matthews 107

Whether you’re editing your latest photos, planning a shoot with someone new, or just looking for a chill study space, Snap & Chat is open to everyone. 🤍

**Items to bring:**
📷Camera-DSLR, MILC, Compact, Film, Phone, anything that takes pictures!
💻 Laptop to share photos and edit!
💧Water
🍿 Snacks
🎲 Games (if you have any good ones you want to play!)

Sign up on Rubric using the link in our bio: https://campus.hellorubric.com/?eid=61037

This event is open to 2026 UNSW PhotoSoc members only.

Not a member yet? Sign up with the link in our bio!

See you all there 👋

08/04/2026

🚨GET READY FOR THE BIGGEST COLLAB OF THE TERM ON THIS SATURDAY🚨

✨📸 PHOTOSOC Cultural Photoshoot Session 🌏✨
In partnership with LUMIX, UNSW Lion Dance Club, UNSW Pasifika Society, Myanmar Students Society UNSW (MSS), UNSW Bangladeshi Society, Korean Students Association UNSW (KSA) and Australia-China Youth Association (ACYA)!

Join us for one of our most vibrant shoots of the year!!!

🗓 Date: Saturday, 11 April (Week 8)
⏰ Time: 3:00PM – 5:00PM
📍 Location: Sydney Park Pavilion

🔥 WHAT’S HAPPENING?

👘 Live Cultural Photoshoot

Photograph STUNNING cultural dress worn by members from a range of UNSW societies — this is your chance to capture powerful, authentic moments and expand your portfolio.

🏆 Competition

Snap your best shot and go in the running to win prizes 🏆

📷 Gear Provided by Lumix

Thanks to Lumix (Panasonic), you’ll have access to cameras and gear available for loan on the day! Come try something new 👀

✨ We encourage you to:

Bring your own camera (if you have one!)
Wear your own cultural dress (if you’d like to be part of the shoot 💃)

Sign up here and don’t miss out!! 🫵🤩
https://campus.hellorubric.com/?eid=60150

02/04/2026

Term 1 Week 7 | Waverton Coal Loaders Walk!

Step into a hidden pocket of history and nature with a photography walk around the Waverton
Coal Loader, one of Sydney’s most unexpectedly rich visual landscapes. Once an industrial hub,
this reimagined space now blends rugged remnants of the past with lush native gardens,
sweeping harbour views, and striking architectural textures.

Perfect for photographers of all levels 📸🤳, this walk invites you to experiment with perspective,
texture, and storytelling. Whether you’re chasing golden hour light, urban decay aesthetics, or
serene nature compositions, every corner of the Coal Loader offers a new frame waiting to be
discovered!

📅 Date: 4/4/26 Saturday
⏰ Time: 4:30pm - 7:30pm
📍 Meeting Point / Location: Meet at Waverton Station, Bay Rd, Waverton NSW, Australia

Points of contact
1. Aidan: 0405256738
2. Marcus: 0490517156

Important notes
- Please check our instagram for changes due to weather

Items to bring
📸Camera - DSLR, MILC, Compact, Film, Mobile, anything that takes pictures!
👟Comfortable pair of walking shoes
🧴Sunscreen
💧Water
🍿Snacks
🔭Tripod
🧣Warm clothing

Sign up through our rubric in the bio: https://campus.hellorubric.com/?eid=59806

We hope to see you all there 👋

This event is open to 2025 UNSW PhotoSoc members only.

Not a member? Join PhotoSoc at: https://www.unswphoto.com/join-us/

Want to borrow some equipment for free? Check them out at: https://www.unswphoto.com/equipment/

22/03/2026

IN LESS THAN A WEEK!
🚨 THE BIGGEST PHOTOGRAPHY EVENT OF THE YEAR IS HERE 🚨

PHOTODASH returns! 📸 Get ready for an epic inter-uni showdown and show off your skills alongside

🏆 Over $320 in prizes up for grabs (plus ultimate bragging rights)
🏃‍♂️ Team up in groups of 4 and take on creative challenges across Sydney
🗓 Clear your calendar:
Saturday, March 28 (Week 6)
⏰ 10AM – 4PM
🎟 Tickets are LIVE! grab yours through the link in bio 👀

19/03/2026

🚨 THIS IS THE BIGGEST PHOTOGRAPHY EVENT OF THE YEAR 🚨

PHOTODASH IS BACK! get ready for the ultimate inter-uni showdown and capture your best shots alongside

🏆 $320 worth of prizes (and bragging rights) to be won
🏃 get ready to explore Sydney, chase challenges in groups of 4

FREE UP YOUR SCHEDULE
🗓️ Saturday, March 28 (Week 6)
⏰ 10AM - 4PM

🎟️ Tickets drop soon in the link in bio 👀

10/03/2026

HERE’S YOUR REMINDER TO APPLY TO PHOTOSOC SUBCOM NOW! 🚨

Be a part of the team behind UNSW’s best (and only) photography society!

If you are a photographer (or a cool person in general 🙂‍↕️) interested in making likeminded friends 🤝 developing your skills 🌱 and taking photos 📸 then this society is for you!!!!

subcom positions open:
- events coordinator 🎟️
- communications coordinator 🤳
- design coordinator 🎨
- competitions coordinator 🏆

🤓☝️ “But what are the benefits of being a part of photosoc subcom?” you may be asking (fair enough)

-behind the scenes access to everything we’ve been cooking up (events, comps, collabs 👀)
- grow your communication, teamwork and technical skills by helping us make stuff happen ‼️
- make friends!! our team currently spans pro photographers, models, people who know the industry and general hobbyists 👯 i promise we are nice people 💯

Have any questions? Unsure? drop unswphoto a dm on instagram or message our execs Casey and Tei directly on Discord via our own channel! happy to help you out 🤩

apply to the form in our Linktree 👇 we are checking submissions ASAP!!!
https://forms.gle/gu7wt9twivvGR2qZ8

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Sydney, NSW
2052

Website

https://www.unswphoto.com/

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