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:

B

 * Janet Bayly (born 1955), photographer, curator and gallery director
 * Rhondda Bosworth (born 1944), photographer and artist
 * Alice Brusewitz, 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
 * 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