• Source: List of Australian women photographers

This is a list of women photographers who were born in Australia or whose works are closely associated with that country.




A


Bernice Agar (1885–1976), portrait, fashion and society photographer in the late 1910s until the 1930s.
Narelle Autio (born 1969), photojournalist working first in Europe and the USA before returning to Australia in 1998 as staff photographer for the Sydney Morning Herald




B


Sarah Bahbah, photographic artist, with large Instagram following
Euphemia Eleanor Baker (aka Effie Baker) (1880–1968), photographer of Australian wildflowers and Bahá'í Faith
Polly Borland (born 1959), now living in England, known both for her portraits of famous Australians and for several series of stylized portraits
Pat Brassington (born 1942), Tasmanian photographer and digital artist.
Kate Breakey (born 1957), visual artist creating large-scale, hand-colored photographs.
Harriett Brims (1864–1939), pioneer commercial photographer in Queensland
Amelia Bunbury (1863–1958), photographer from Western Australia, works published in the Western Mail
Jane Burton (born 1966), Melbourne-based photographer.




C


Emily Florence Cazneau (1855–1892), mother of Harold, see List of New Zealand women photographers
Alex Cearns, animal photography
Sarah Chinnery (1887–1970), photographer and diarist
Pegg Clarke (c. 1890–1959), fashion, portrait, architectural and society photographer
Suzanna Clarke (born 1961), see List of New Zealand women photographers
Beverley Clifford (fl. 1950s), magazine photographer and photojournalist
Olive Cotton (1911–2003), modernist photographer working in the 1930s and 1940s in Sydney, receiving commissions from the publisher Sidney Ure Smith
Virginia Coventry (born 1942), photographer of environmental protests
Brenda L Croft (born 1964), First Nations artist, writer and curator drawing on familial and public archives to explore Indigenous histories and experiences




D


Destiny Deacon (1957–2024), Queensland photographer of indigenous culture
Lillian Dean (c.1899–1980), Northern Territory photographer and local politician
Maggie Diaz (1925–2016), American-born photographer, noted for her 1950s Chicago Collection
Ada Driver (1868–1954), Australian portrait photographer who ran a studio on Queen street in Brisbane in the early twentieth century
Rozalind Drummond (born 1956), postmodernism photographic artist




E


Sandy Edwards (born 1948), documentary photographer and curator of photography, known for personal approach to documentary
Mireille Eid (Astore) (born 1961), Lebanese-born artist and photographer
Odette England (born 1975)
Joyce Evans (1929–2019), opened the first commercial photo gallery in Melbourne, later working herself in portraiture and landscapes, taught history of photography
Samantha Everton, contemporary photographic artist




F


Anne Ferran (born 1949), photographic artist
Sue Ford (1943–2009), celebrated photographer of social life, known for her personal approach to her subjects




G


Anne Geddes (born 1956), stylized photographs of babies published in book-form or calendars
Juno Gemes (born 1944), Hungarian-Australian known for photography of aboriginals
Heather George (1907–1983), commercial industrial, fashion and outback photographer and painter
Kate Geraghty (born 1972), photojournalist for the Sydney Morning Herald, covered the 2002 Bali bombings and 2003 invasion of Iraq




H


Liz Ham (born 1975), Sydney-based photographer of urban life, fashion, music and politics, also known for book Punk Girls
C. Moore Hardy (born 1955), Sydney-based photographer, documenting the Sydney queer community since the late 1970s
Ponch Hawkes (born 1946), Melbourne-based photographer
Merris Hillard (born 1949), printmaker and photographer
Ruth Hollick (1883–1977), Melbourne-based portrait and fashion photographer
Louisa Elizabeth How (1821–1893), early woman photographer




J


Carol Jerrems (1949–1980), explored issues of sexuality, youth, identity and mortality




K


Bronwyn Kidd (born 1969), fashion, magazine and portrait photographer
Katrin Koenning (born 1978), German-Australian photographer, photojournalist and videographer




L


Leah King-Smith, photographer and digital media artist
Pamela Lofts, book illustrator, photographer, and artist




M


Ruth Maddison (born 1945), explores themes of relationships, communities and families
Elsie Rosaline Masson (1890–1935), photographer, writer and traveller
Barbara McGrady (born 1950), indigenous photographer
Louisa Anne Meredith (1812–1895), writer and early photographer
Margaret Michaelis-Sachs (1902–1985), see Poland
Alice Mills (1870–1929), successful photographer in Melbourne
Jacqueline Mitelman (born 1968), portrait photographer
Tracey Moffatt (born 1960), explores issues of sexuality, history, representation and race
May and Mina Moore (May 1881–1931; Mina 1882–1957), New Zealand-born portrait photographers
Hedda Morrison (1908–1991), see Germany




N


June Newton (1923–2021), photographs under the pseudonym Alice Springs




P


Polixeni Papapetrou (1960–2018), noted for her themed photo series about people's identities
Lillian Louisa Pitts (1872–1947), music teacher and professional photographer




R


Jacky Redgate (born 1955), sculptor, installation artist and photographer
Leonie Reisberg (born 1955), photographer and lecturer in photography




S


Rebecca Shanahan, NSW-based artist and photographer
Rose Simmonds (1877–1960), British-born Queensland photographer and member of the Pictorialism movement
Alexia Sinclair (born 1976), fine-art photographer
Ruby Spowart (born 1928), photographs of the Australian outback in the 1980s and 1990s
Robyn Stacey (born 1952), camera obscura photographs, evocative still life using historical collections




Z


Anne Zahalka (born 1957), photographer




See also


List of women photographers




References






Bibliography


Ennis, Helen. "1970s Photographic Practice: A Homogenous View?" Photofile 4, no. 1 (Autumn 1986): 12–15.
Hall, Barbara and Jenni Mather. Australian Women Photographers: 1840–1960. Richmond: Greenhouse, 1986.
Moore, Catriona. Indecent Exposures: Twenty Years of Australian Feminist Photography. St Leonards: Allen & Unwin, 1994.
Newton, Gael. “The Movement of Women.” Art and Australia 33, no. 1 (Spring 1995): 62–9.

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