PGI is the largest and most respected body in the professional photographic industry. It represents the interests of not only professional photographers but also those of students, industry partners (such as creatives from agencies) and institutional members (Mazda Imaging Pvt Ltd, Nikhil Enterprises, Fuji etc).
Rooted in taking photography further in both avenues of its practice, namely Business and Creative, PGI gives the photographic fraternity a platform to air and share its views.
The advantages of becoming a member of the Photographers' Guild of India are manifold.
This body gives its members a collective voice.
Provides a forum for the exchange of information and experience among members.
Promotes a constructive dialogue between advertising, publishing and photography industry groups.
Supplies members with business forms and contracts needed by professional photographers.
Keeps its members up to date on industry and association news.
Educates through business seminars, workshops and special events featuring prominent experts from all areas of the advertising and photography industries.
Recognizes excellence in photography through exhibitions and award programs, negotiates special member discounts on ads in several creative directories.
Publishes 'The Portfolio', a comprehensive guide to the best photographic talent in India.
Besides, the PGI offers immediate assistance to its members and is unique in the
individual attention it offers its members.