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Membership application
Membership is open to photographers, photo studios, colour laboratories, equipment wholesalers and retailers, and imaging professionals — in Singapore and overseas.
Special offers for members
From government grant support to member-only rates, SPDA membership gives photographers and imaging businesses a real commercial edge.
Headline offer · Overseas expansion
Eligible members enjoy up to 70% reimbursement grant/subsidy under the LEAD International Fairs & Missions programme when exhibiting overseas with SPDA's Singapore Pavilion — plus priority booking for pavilion space.
Supported by Enterprise Singapore
Learning & development
Preferential member pricing for SPDA conferences, workshops, seminars and training classes — keeping photographers and their teams sharp on the latest imaging technology.
Every SPDA-run programme
Network & opportunity
Invitations to meet foreign delegations in Singapore, and access to SPDA's local and overseas alliance network for partnerships and new business ventures.
Members-only invitations
Membership categories
We cater for corporate companies as well as professional individuals — including working photographers — both local and overseas.
For corporates and professional individuals — photographers, studios, labs, suppliers — based and registered in Singapore.
✓ Full voting rights at the association
A single one-time payment covering membership for life — no renewals, no lapses. Open to Singapore-based corporates and professional individuals.
✓ Full voting rights, for life
For foreign corporates and professionals — including overseas photographers — based outside of Singapore.
— No voting rights for this category
Contact the secretariatFees collected for membership (enrolment & subscription) are non-refundable. Membership may be terminated upon written notice from the business, or if the subscription is left unpaid for 4 months and above.
Our members
78 companies across photo laboratories, studios, suppliers and retailers.
How to apply
Download the Membership Application Form (PDF) and fill it in.
Email your completed form to spdaenquiries@gmail.com, or post it to:
655A Geylang RoadUpon approval, we'll send an invoice with payment details based on the membership category indicated on your application form.
Questions
Photographers, photo studios, colour laboratories, equipment suppliers, wholesalers and retailers, and other imaging professionals. Singapore-registered applicants join as Ordinary/Professional members; overseas companies and professionals may join as Associate members by invitation.
Ordinary/Professional membership is S$200 for each two-year subscription, with no registration fee. Life membership is a one-time S$2,000. Associate membership is by invitation only.
The secretariat issues an invoice with payment details once your application is approved. Payment is verified before membership is confirmed.
No — fees collected for enrolment and subscription are non-refundable.
Ordinary and Professional members (Singapore-based) have full voting rights. Associate members (overseas) do not.
Membership left unpaid for 4 months or more may be terminated. Contact the secretariat to renew.
