Membership Policy
Last updated: January 2026
Eligibility
Membership is open to students, recent graduates, and creative professionals with a genuine interest in photography and visual storytelling.
Application process
Submit an application through the membership page. Applications are reviewed by the executive team within 5–10 business days. You will be notified by email of the decision.
Semester dues
Active members are required to pay semester dues at the beginning of each academic semester. Non-payment within the grace period may result in suspension of membership privileges.
Code of conduct
Members are expected to represent Pixova professionally, treat fellow members with respect, and uphold the values of creativity, integrity, and community. Violations may result in suspension or expulsion.
Equipment policy
Studio equipment may be borrowed by active Academy members in good standing. Members are responsible for equipment in their care and must report any damage immediately.
Content and intellectual property
Members retain full ownership of their photographs. By publishing work through Pixova, members grant the studio a non-exclusive licence to use their work for promotional purposes with attribution.
Termination
Membership may be terminated voluntarily or by the executive team for violations of this policy. Members who are terminated or suspended are not entitled to a refund of dues already paid.