Preferred suppliers
Our members are a collective of Australia’s most renowned photographers and we connect them with the best in the business so they can continue to thrive.
SPecular
Specular takes the best products available and create unique, tailored solutions and provide advice to professional photographers. Their focus is on quality, reliability, and functionality.
Specular aim to partner with your business to take the mystery out of technology and the hype out of marketing; they are seen by many as their photographic consultants.
They provide Professional Camera Systems (all formats), Profoto flash lighting, LED lighting, Workstations and Colour Managed Displays, Storage, Backup and Archiving, Technical Support, Equipment Service and much more.
Their range extends well beyond what you might see on their website. They have extensive knowledge and the ability to source almost anything that may be utilised in a photographic or imaging environment.
NIKON
Nikon Australia is a long standing supporter of the imaging community - from working professionals, students, media, and emerging creators.
As a brand that continues to deliver innovative product solutions for creatives, the alignment with image maker association is one that will allow even greater understanding of how to best to support an ever changing industry.
SPICERS
Spicers is a dynamic and solutions-focused company with a passion for supplying quality materials, equipment, and solutions to our customers in the commercial print, labelling, signage, visual display, and architectural industries. A leader in our traditional market of commercial print paper products, we now hold significant positions in our growth markets: digital media, consumables, hardware and architecture.
A standout feature of Spicers is their Photo & Fine Art range, housing renowned brands like Bauhaus, Hahnemühle, and Breathing Color. This collection caters to the discerning demands of photographers and artists who seek top-tier materials for their craft.
Spicers offer our members a discounted rate on Bauhaus, Hahnemuhle and Breathing Color products.
IMAGE SCIENCE
Image Science is a well known expert in all things imaging, offering fine art printing, film scanning, custom profiling and more. They are the only Hahnemuhle certified studio in Australia (and only the third in the world) and Ilford certified too. Image Science is based in Melbourne but have a well-established online order and delivery service for the rest of Australia too. They are generously offering Image Makers Association Australia Members a 10% discount on all their services (excluding those already on sale). To access this discount, Members should make an account on their website, then shoot an email via the contact page to confirm their Membership of Image Makers Association Australia. The discount will then be applied to all service orders while Membership remains current.
Grace Insurance
Grace Insurance & Lester Beling are a team of insurance brokers with over 20 years’ experience in providing a range of services to industries and businesses.
After negotiation by Lester the label of photographers was changed by the Insurance Company to a label IMAGEMAKER to include all involved in IMAGEMAKING.
The policy covers photographers, videographers, sound recorders and anyone that has a connection to IMAGEMAKING.
If working from home, the policy covers home contents and photographic equipment used in the business – this is done by exercising a business extension under the home insurance policy.
The policy extension covers theft photographic equipment when used remotely.
We are also able to offer other services, such as financial planning through our sister companies.
We offer cost efficient life insurance & income cover through Group Insurance, with easy acceptance that is cost efficient.
We understand the needs of the working IMAGEMAKER.
For enquiries please contact Lester Beling
Email:
Phone:
1800 415 206
MICHAELS CAMERA HIRE
michaels Camera Hire offers premium photographic equipment rental for professional photographers, videographers, students and creative agencies. They keep a wide range of cameras, lighting and audio equipment from many brands, providing advice via phone or email and in-store demonstrations on how to use their equipment. Their website makes finding equipment quick and easy and the booking process seamless. IMAA members receive a 10% discount on equipment rental, products and services including digital camera sensor cleaning.
michaels is world-renowned in the camera industry for their high service quality, knowledge, friendliness and enthusiasm for image making. Originally established in 1916 on the corner of Lonsdale and Elizabeth Streets, michaels has found renewal in their new convenient location in St Kilda.
NaN
NaN is an exploratory and service-driven type design practice, creating for and collaborating with the weird, the wise and the wonderful.
Their extensive type family, NaN Holo has been used across our identity, social media and exhibition collateral.