Diversify Photo believes that a more compassionate and informed society is possible when visual media reflects the diversity and complexity of our world.
Our mission is to provide opportunities for networking, professional development, mentorship, project funding, and community-building to support and help non-western, BIPOC, and visual creatives from other underrepresented groups in the global visual media landscape grow and thrive in their careers.
Our merit-based database provides art buyers, creative directors, and photo directors an opportunity to find and connect with the most talented and highly skilled photographers, editors, and visual producers working today from groups that have historically been underrepresented in the global visual media landscape.
This compilation of work supported by the Pulitzer Center and Diversify Photo explores themes of erasure, injustice, and resilience in the face of climate change—taking viewers to climate-affected communities from the sunny hills of Southern California to fading coastlines in Mexico and melting glaciers in Peru.
Learn MoreA multimedia exhibit consisting of intimate audio interviews and poignant medium format film portraits exploring the unique collective loss experienced by local burlesque performers during the first winter of the devastating Covid-19 pandemic.
Learn MoreEyewitness: Who Tells the Stories of Our Time? showcases the work of Eli Hiller, Sarahbeth Maney, and Joana Toro—recipients of the 2020 Eyewitness Photojournalism Grant, whose works center underreported stories across the United States.
Learn More“IN/VISIBLE” is an attempt to increase visual literacy by highlighting photographs made by individuals from groups underrepresented in mass media.
Learn MoreThis exhibition was curated from the winners of the inaugural LIT LIST, a list created by the Authority Collective, in partnership with Diversify.Photo, to highlight 30 talented photographers of color and other underrepresented identities.
Learn MoreA candid discussion about the best way to handle grants, requests for proposals, and how to frame the stories that matter most to you and your audience.
Learn MoreIn a time of increased press scrutiny and imperiled press freedoms, how do you keep yourself, your work, and the people you photograph safe from harm?
Learn MoreAccidents happen. How do you keep your data safe, sorted, and backed up? And what do you do with it now that you’ve finally gotten it all organized?
Learn MoreJoin us at the Opening Day Community Celebration to socialize and reconnect with friends and colleagues from the Diversify Photo community! Complimentary drinks provided to Diversify Photo members, courtesy of the generous support of Leica Camera.
Learn MoreWe all know the challenge: you have an idea for a long-term project, but what next?
Learn MoreTrauma-informed photography is an opportunity to do better when working with people that have experienced trauma, and to acknowledge the emotional turmoil that can be drawn out in the photography process.
Learn MoreWe’re too used to hearing about the problems. But how can we work towards solutions to those problems? Welcome to Solutions Photography.
Learn MoreJoin us at the Opening Day Community Celebration to admire a selection of member work on the big screen and to socialize with friends and members of our Diversify Photo community!
Learn MoreHow do we protect our copyright and what are new aspects of industry that we need to be learning more about?
Learn MoreNo one’s career looks the same. What other pathways can lead to a success within the photographic industry?
Learn MoreWhat does it take to make a photo book/zine realized?
Learn MoreJoin us at the Opening Day Community Celebration to admire a selection of member work on the big screen and to socialize with friends and members of our Diversify Photo community!
Learn MoreHear from the photographers engaged in disseminating industry guidance and insights about what to say and not say as you navigate your photography business.
Learn MoreWhether you’re just starting out, or you’re a seasoned professional, every photographer needs a community.
Learn MoreIt’s the big open secret of the photography community: everyone does side work. Come and hear how different rockstar photographers subsidize and develop their careers with work that’s not just editorial photography.
Learn MoreLearn how to write successful grants, proposals, and pitches and what it takes to become a photo editor.
Learn MoreWant to learn how to become a successful photographer or editor? Join our workshops and learn all about Crafting Your Career.
Learn MoreLearn how to write successful grants, proposals, and pitches and about the in’s and out’s of being a photo editor.
Learn MoreThis session will focus on the art of pitching, website and portfolio editing, and marketing your work.
Learn MoreThis session will focus on pricing structures, how to read and interpret contracts, and best practices for business negotiations.
Learn MoreThis session will focus on legal business structures, taxes and accounting, and business insurance. The workshops are especially geared towards BIPOC photographers, and are open to photographers anywhere in the world.
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