Join the Community
A thriving and friendly photo community you will be proud to belong to.
Pursue Your Passion For Photography
Member Benefits
Join activities even if you are not ready to publish a collection!
Create collections and display photos - always on display with our Excio app
Dozens of opportunities to have your work showcased and celebrated in the Excio Blog, newsletter and social media every month
Grow with our weekly challenges while helping #PhotographyForGood movement
Your own gallery at excio.gallery/yourname, for an instant web presence
Learn from 60+ photo reviews on our Blog.
Unlimited access to hundreds of articles and interviews, updated weekly.
Private Community Forum
Monthly live Q&A calls
Membership Fees
Your membership will commence from the moment you join us.
ANNUAL
Save $17
$79 / Year
Bonus!
A chance to be featured in NZPhotographer Magazine
Detailed Expert Review report on one of your photos
BEST OPTION
The membership fee is in New Zealand dollars and inclusive of all taxes.
Cancel anytime.
What Will Happen After I Sign Up?
Once You Join
Your Profile Published
Grow Your Portfolio
Get Involved
A special feature
You will receive a link to complete your profile and upload your first photos. You can even start with just one photo or not upload any for now.
Once your first collection is published, your photos may be selected to be featured on our Blog. Your work always has copyrights stated.
As you upload more photos and create collections your work has more chances to be featured by Excio and your portfolio grows.
Take part in weekly challenges, discuss topics you want in our members-only chat and join our online video calls.
As we celebrate your photography journey with you, we will be in touch to discuss an exclusive interview with you.
Start as low as $7.99/month
Frequently asked questions
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Are my images sold through your site?
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No, we are not involved in any sale/purchase activities.
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Does Excio use my images to earn money?
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No. Excio does not use advertising and will never sell your data, clicks on your images or images themselves to any third party. Full stop.
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Is making a payment safe on your website?
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I've got no time. Is this going to be too much work for me?
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Absolutely, it is 100% safe. All payments on our website are processed by the StripeTM payment system, trusted by millions of other merchants and websites.
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No. Even if you upload just one photo on Excio, we will continuously and securely display it throughout our channels, so your photographs will be working even when you don't.
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Do I need to have an established portfolio to join Excio?
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What copyright protection is there for my images?
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Absolutely not. We welcome photographers of all levels in our community and if you are just starting out or even thinking where to start then feedback on your work from our team of reviewers will be very helpful.
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You retain all copyrights to all images you upload to Excio. Excio users can not download, store or reuse any of your images unless you specifically allow that in settings at the time of uploading/editing images.
Have we answered your questions? If not, check our FAQ page.
"I love this hobby, but I'm not ready to pay to become a member yet. Anything I can do?"
Absolutely! We have a ton of free activities to help you keep growing your photography passion.
