# List of New Zealand women photographers

This is a list of women photographers who were born in New Zealand or whose works are closely associated with that country:
* Top
* A
* B
* C
* D
* E
* F
* G
* H
* I
* J
* K
* L
* M
* N
* O
* P
* Q
* R
* S
* T
* U
* V
* W
* X
* Y
* Z

## B

* Bobbie Barwell (born Mildred Annie Hickman; 1895–1985), photographer in Ashburton
* Janet Bayly (born 1955), photographer, curator and gallery director
* Rhondda Bosworth (born 1944), photographer and artist
* Alice Brusewitz (1858–1927), commercial photographer
* Jessie Buckland (1878–1939), photographer and studio owner

## C

* Norah Carter (1881–1966), studios in Christchurch and Gisborne
* Gillian Chaplin (born 1948), photographic artist and curator
* Fiona Clark (born 1954), photographer
* Suzanna Clarke (born 1961), photographer, photojournalist, writer
* Emily Florence Cazneau (c. 1861–1892), Wellington photographer
* Harriet Sophia Cobb (1855–1929), Hawkes Bay photographer and studio owner
* Norah Carter (1881–1966), New Zealand photographer, photographic studio owner and painter

## D

* Judy Darragh (born 1957), sculptor, assemblage artist, photographer, painter
* Eileen Olive Deste (1908–1986), British-born New Zealand photographer

## F

* Nellie Ferner (1869–1930), artist, photographer, community leader
* Rosaline Margaret Frank (1864–1954), early female photographer
* Marti Friedlander (1928–2016), Jewish immigrant, social activist, photographed children and Maori women

## G

* Eunice Harriett Garlick (1883–1951), landscapes and Maori studies
* Elizabeth Greenwood (1873–1961), Wellington photographer

## H

* Gil Hanley (born 1934), photographer
* Amy Merania Harper (1900–1998), studio in Auckland, portraitist
* Louisa M. Herrmann (1864-1955), studio in Cuba Street, Wellington, photographer
* Alexis Hunter (1948–2014), contemporary painter, photographer, based in London
* Alyson Hunter (born 1948), photographer and print maker based in London

## K

* Thelma Rene Kent (1899–1946), early female photographer
* Marion Kirker (1879–1971), New Zealand photographer

## L

* Eliza Elizabeth Leaf (c. 1818 – 1908), New Zealand photographer

## M

* Ruth McDowall (born 1984), photographer, photojournalist, educator, working in central Nigeria
* May and Mina Moore (1881–1931, 1882–1957), photographer
* Margaret Moth (1951–2010), photojournalist with CNN

## N

* Robina Nicol (1861–1942), photographer
* Anne Noble (born 1954), series related to religion and family members

## P

* Fiona Pardington (born 1961), artistic photographer, educator
* Elizabeth Pulman (1836–1900), New Zealand's first female photographer, studio in Auckland

## S

* Marie Shannon (born 1960), photographer and educator
* Ann Shelton (born 1967), photojournalist, fine arts photographer, educator

## T

* Roberta Thornley (born 1985), portraits from Rwanda
* Yvonne Todd (born 1973), contemporary photographer
* Mabel Tustin (1884–1967), photographer and studio owner

## U

* Jane Ussher (born 1953), portraitist, images of Antarctica

## W

* Christine Webster (born 1958), visual artist and photographer
* Ans Westra (1936–2023), Dutch-born New Zealand studio and documentary photographer, Māori images
* Margaret Matilda White (1868–1910), Irish-born New Zealand photographer

## Y

* Adele Younghusband (1878–1969), painter, photographer