
You can apply for a Camerapixo Press ID Card in four easy steps.
Our team carefully reviews each press application. Our membership includes both digital and printed Press ID Cards, providing you with press credentials and dedicated support.
Once your application is approved and your payment is submitted, you will receive the following:
In response to members’ requests for more accessible options, especially on mobile devices, we present a DIGITAL PRESS PLUS ID CARD package, encompassing:
After the purchase, we will process your digital Press ID Card within up to 24 hours, depending on the selected service. Once processed, your digital Press ID Card will be connected to your online profile on the camerapixopress.com website and ready to be displayed on all your electronic devices.
Our Digital Press PLUS package costs only $119 and includes ready-to-print, double-sided PDF files of your Press ID Card in multiple formats: wallet size (SM), medium (MD), large vehicle identification (LG). You can print and laminate them at any local print shop.
You also have the option to add a dedicated Camerapixo Press email address (yourname@camerapixopress.com) to your package. If you choose the 1-HOUR SETUP option, your card will be ready and sent within approximately one hour.
We’re delighted to provide you with another option: PRESS membership, complete with printed Press ID Cards, designed for your utmost convenience. This comprehensive edition encompasses the following benefits:
After the purchase, we will first process your Digital Press ID Card, and it will be available and implemented up to 24 hours on your online profile and ready to be displayed on all your electronic devices. Printed Press ID Cards will be printed in 2-3 business days. For both Domestic and International orders, we exclusively use FedEx, which is a more reliable and faster shipping option. This package costs 149 USD (including press membership and support for 12 months). Shipping is not included and will be calculated during checkout. This offer is valid for a LIMITED TIME for all new and existing members. On optional request, you may purchase a dedicated Camerapixo Press email address (yourname@camerapixopress.com)
NEW!!! We’ve just upgraded our PRINTED PRESS Edition with a powerful new tool: the NFC Keychain, which is now available with a dedicated URL. This sleek keychain features a pre-programmed and locked NFC chip linked directly to your online Press ID Card status. Tap it on any NFC-enabled device to instantly and securely share your professional credentials.
For added convenience, you can also order a second keychain, programmed for your DigiCardOne or a custom URL, making networking even easier. Compact, durable, and modern—it’s the perfect tool to elevate your press and business credentials with confidence and style.
A Camerapixo Press ID Card is much more than just a piece of plastic in your wallet. Designed for photographers, videographers, and journalists, it combines a practical identification tool with the benefits of a press membership. This card helps document cultural events, build your portfolio, and provides access to exclusive areas at events like trade shows, concerts, or public institutions.
Seamlessly integrated with Camerapixo membership, the Press ID Card offers global recognition, serving as a trusted credential for freelance photo-video journalists. While access to certain events may require additional accreditation and is subject to organizer discretion, the card is widely accepted and highly beneficial.
Beware of offers that only provide a printed press card without membership. With Camerapixo, you gain consistent support and access to valuable tools, making your Press ID Card a powerful resource for your media career. Remember, the true worth of a Press ID card lies in its amalgamation with a robust membership and unwavering support.
In general, anyone aged 18 or older may apply for a Camerapixo Press ID Card. The application is open to photographers, videographers, journalists, reporters, writers, travelers, bloggers, content creators, and drone operators with relevant photo or video experience. You must provide all required information and accept our terms and conditions. We also recommend having a fully functional website, blog, or social media profile showcasing your work — this will be reviewed as part of your application.
The application is also open to individuals who are just beginning their photojournalism career. In such cases, it is required to complete a selection of core courses from our Academy. These courses provide the essential knowledge and practical understanding necessary for the responsible use of a Press ID Card in journalistic work. Completing these courses significantly improves your chances of approval. Please note that incomplete applications or insufficient experience may result in rejection.
We often receive submissions from individuals who lack the necessary experience. The Camerapixo Press ID Card is a tool that supports journalistic activity — it is not a certification of photographic or video skills. We reserve the right to reject any application without providing a reason. An active TRIAL ACCESS account is required to submit an application. Our press team carefully reviews each submission. The verification process typically takes from a few minutes up to 24 hours. Once completed, you will receive our decision by email. Please remember to regularly check your inbox, spam folder, and the message board on your user dashboard.
We provide you with letter of accreditation for any event worldwide. You may advertise and promote your work on our social media networks and in the Camerapixo photo-video magazines. You will receive discounts for all our professional services from Camerapixo. As a Press ID Card holder you may always ask all kinds of institutions if they offer any discount for journalists.
Publication of your photo reportage in Camerapixo magazine might be a great addition to your portfolio. While at “work” media facilities may be available and meeting interesting people will be within your reach. We are partnered with Accredito.com to enhance our services.
“Camerapixo Press ID Card opens many doors”—that’s what our cardholders worldwide are saying.
You can publish your photo-video reportage from the event you attended with a Camerapixo Press ID Card. The more you publish, the more chances you have of getting accreditation for future events.
Note: Digital artwork for the official Camerapixo Press personalized yellow vest is included in PRESS MEMBERSHIP*. Sample artwork is displayed on the right photo, including your name, Press ID Card, and the Camerapixo Press logo. The vest should have imprints at the front (including your first and last names). You should print a large CAMERAPIXO PRESS logo on the back of the vest. Vest’s artwork* (front and back) is available under Press ID Tools on the dashboard.
*Artwork is available only for press membership printed edition.
NEW!!! We’re proud to introduce a brand-new benefit for all Camerapixo Press members — the Freelance Photojournalism Coach, an AI-powered assistant built specifically for independent photographers and visual storytellers. This tool is designed to support your daily work as a freelancer. Whether you’re preparing a story pitch, applying for press access, writing captions, or navigating complex licensing questions — this coach is here to help, 24/7.
Key areas of support include:
This tool was developed by Camerapixo Press exclusively for members with an active Press ID Card. Learn more about the Freelance Photojournalism Coach.
Camerapixo Press Photojournalism Academy offers a complete learning system designed to help you succeed as a professional photojournalist. With flexible online courses in a podcast-style format, practical weekly assignments, and downloadable learning materials, the Academy offers a unique way to learn anytime, anywhere — at your own pace.
Each course is designed to build real-world skills in visual storytelling, journalism ethics, field safety, reporting principles, and portfolio creation. Most courses conclude with a final exam, and upon successful completion, you’ll receive a verified certificate — a strong credential to showcase your knowledge and dedication. Academy training also strengthens your application for the Camerapixo Press ID, offering proof of your professional development and commitment to industry standards.
The Academy isn’t just about learning — it’s a complete career support system. From education and certification to publishing opportunities and accreditation tools, it empowers photojournalists and visual storytellers to grow, connect, and succeed worldwide.
Digital Plus package is processed and implemented to your online and modular profile the same day of the payment. Printed package takes up to 2 business days to process, print and ship. For all packages you will receive a digital VISUAL PRESS e-Book which contains a copy of Camerapixo Press Official Certificate of Accreditation, your Press ID Cards visualization (front only) and terms and conditions. PRESS e-Book will be available for download from your account in a PDF format.
ANNUAL FEES (12 months support included)
With the International Press ID Card, you’ll receive full support for one year, starting from the date your card is issued. Our team is here to assist you with the accreditation process for various events worldwide. While many event organizers recognize and accept the Camerapixo Press ID Card, please note that accreditation approval ultimately depends on each organizer’s policies and requirements, and therefore cannot be guaranteed in every case.
You can easily generate a Letter of Accreditation using our online system. All requests are reviewed before approval. Once approved, the letter will be issued for a specific event and added to your PRESS ID TOOLS section, where you can manage all your press materials, including your digital Press ID Card. Some events may not require additional accreditation — your Press ID Card alone is often sufficient. Event organizers can verify your journalist profile online and may contact us directly to confirm your credentials as a certified Camerapixo Press member.
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Camerapixo publishes free PRESS MAGAZINES dedicated to journalism, available as digital editions. As a press card holder, you may submit your work for review and potential publication. We showcase professional photo and video journalism from around the world, including sport, events, the Olympics, cultural events, photo essays, concerts, and much more…
Additionally, you have the opportunity to publish your reportage photography as a dedicated, standalone online publication within our digital magazine, THE REPORTAGE. Our team can design and publish it for you (paid option), or you can use our ready-made templates and send us the final PDF to be converted into a digital flipbook. As part of your membership, you can publish up to 12 standalone reportages per calendar year. This is a valuable way to build your portfolio, especially since many event organizers require proof of publication. Camerapixo Press remains the only platform offering such an extensive range of publishing tools and creative opportunities for photographers and videographers.
This is a powerful way to present your creative work to a global audience. Many event organizers require proof of publication, and Camerapixo Press offers one of the most versatile platforms for that purpose, combining credibility, reach, and professional presentation.
DIGITAL OR PRINTED EDITION includes access to a modular online profile with DigiCardOne — a digital business card where you can showcase your best photography along with detailed information about yourself and your work. Based on our experience, most event organizers review photographers’ profiles to confirm their connection to a media outlet. Your profile displays your Press badge and offers a variety of powerful features, listed below:
As a member, you may also promote your own photography books and magazines on our blog and contribute articles.
As a valued member, you will gain exclusive access to our online library, tools, and templates. Here, you will discover a diverse collection of books meticulously curated to empower and enrich your photography business. Overflowing with a wealth of ideas and invaluable resources, this library is your gateway to a world of inspiration. Whether you’re seeking innovative techniques, strategic insights, or creative concepts, our carefully selected books are poised to guide you towards success. Embrace the boundless opportunities within our photographer’s library and fuel your journey toward photography excellence.
Furthermore, we continually enhance our offerings by adding new content every few weeks, ensuring that you have access to the latest and most relevant resources. Embrace the boundless opportunities within our photographer’s library and fuel your journey toward photography excellence.
We know that it may be difficult to use drones due to many different regulations in different places in different countries. And we also know that having Press ID Card can be very helpful in many different situations. Specially when you are a certified drone pilot and need to get to some restricted areas to do photo-video assignments.
Being a Certified Camerapixo Press freelance journalist and being a Press ID Card holder can be very helpful for your projects with aerial photo-videography. Certified Drone Pilot ID Card is a very good addition to your remote pilot drone FAA 107 Certificate (US – required), CAA Civil Aviation Authority Certificate (UK – required), SFOC Special Flight Operations Certificate (CA – required) or CASA Civil Aviation Safety Authority Certificate (AU required). Camerapixo does not issue this certificates. Create your account and apply for your new Camerapixo Press ID Card. Join our global photo-video journalists. Note: at this moment a dedicated Press ID Card for remote drone pilots is available only in United States of America, United Kingdom, Canada and Australia. If you are an active Camerapixo member you may order your additional certified remote drone pilot id card here.
With a press ID card, journalists gain much faster access to various social events big or small, worldwide. Gaining access to the Press Pit may sometimes be a difficult task but some events do not require applying for accreditation ahead, in this situation a PRESS card should suffice for entering.
Provides access to blocked-off areas, backstage at events, trade shows or public institutions. These days most photo-video journalists would not like to be without this document. This is much harder than one might think it is to obtain.
A Press ID Card is proof of a professional, reputable occupation, which means not just anyone receives such document. We carefully review each applicant for Press ID Card, so before you apply make sure to have a working website or portfolio to present your experience with photography and video. Once you receive press credentials, the event organizers might want to to buy/use your images – videos.
It has helped many journalists get out of tricky situations when dealing with soldiers, police or officials. Not only it is useful when dealing with security personnel but also it makes it easier for photo-video journalist to move around and take photos as people may give you the advantage of trust.
It offers real value for journalists via the magazine, to publish their own articles and photos / videos of events they covered. Once you are ready, submit your story to Camerapixo team for a review, we will be happy to publish it in PRESS dedicated issue. New experience in the field of photography and video is one of the advantages a journalist will enjoy.
Once you are Camerapixo Press Card holder, you will be supported by our team at all times. You will get a full year as long as your Press ID Card is valid. Either it’s Letter of Accreditation or email from Editor-in-chief, we are here for you, to back you up all the way. For each requested event you will receive support by issued letters of confirmation (accreditation) from the editorial office.
Press ID Card is available for freelance journalists, writers and authors, photojournalists, videographers, press agents etc related to photography and video. It is absolutely the perfect tool when you have a project in mind and are working on your own terms. Do what it takes and you just might be the next big name in the Press industry.
Camerapixo magazines are recognized around the world. Thanks to the variety of it’s publications and a diverse network of other journalists and media professionals, Camerapixo Press ID Card makes it easy to start working as an independent contributor.
Last updated and most accurate: October 2021
The Camerapixo International Press ID Cards are for identification purposes only. Visiting events like concerts, football games, theater premieres, trade shows or other social functions and accessing media area is possible with Press ID, some events may require additional accreditation. We reserve the right to deny Press ID Card application, if it doesn’t meet our standards and requirements, without any explanation.
The Camerapixo Press ID Card is issued to a freelancer. Camerapixo does not pay for photo reportage and by issuing Camerapixo Press ID Card, Camerapixo does not hire a photographer / videographer. Our magazine promotes and publishes photographers / videographers and their work from many different countries.
Please use caution when dealing with any other organization that makes claims that their card/credential/pass will serve such a purpose. Such organizations that promise “guaranteed access” credentials may not be able to deliver all that they promise. When covering an event do not interfere with other photographers / videographers, event personnel or attendees. Do not interfere with emergency personnel.
It does not guarantee access, permission, admission to events, accident, crime, fire scenes. Press ID Card is here to make work easier for journalists and helps to access the inaccessible for public areas. Camerapixo Team is always helping to get you accreditation.
Any notice to Camerapixo of unprofessional or unethical behavior by a photographer / videographers will result in loss of Press ID card and any accreditation in the future.
Each photographer / videographer (“Bearer”) applying for or using Camerapixo Press ID Card acknowledges and agrees to the following: You must be a minimum of 21 years of age and not presently a convicted felon. Camerapixo is not liable for any incidental, consequential, direct or indirect damages (including but not limited to damages for loss of revenue, business interruption, expenses and the like) arising from the use, misuse and/or the inability to use the Camerapixo Press ID Card (ID).
The Bearer agrees to indemnify, defend and hold harmless Camerapixo, its officers, directors, employees, and agents from and against all losses, expenses, damages and costs, including reasonable attorneys’ fees, resulting from any violation of this agreement (including negligent or wrongful conduct) by the Bearer or any other person using/displaying said ID.
Camerapixo has the right to request a photo-video reportage from specific event to which a photographer / videographer was accredited and confirmed with Camerapixo.
Camerapixo as a Publisher reserves every right to refuse to publish in any form (printed or online), any submitted photo reportage, which in our opinion does not meet our standards.
You can’t duplicate or re-sell Camerapixo Press ID Card in any format digital or printed.
All personalized goods including Camerapixo Press ID Cards are non-refundable. This includes Printed and Digital Press ID Card package.
We at Camerapixo Press are not responsible for any additional custom fees. It is the recipient (“Bearer”) responsibility to pay any custom fees that may be charged.
All new applicants and existing (for Press card renewal) must apply for Camerapixo Press ID Card, via our online form. We will not accept applications via email. Please keep in mind that the name on your Press ID Card and your online profile need to match. Press ID card is only valid when it matches your name with any other official document such as passport, driver’s license or any other official ID card.
We can only accept letters of accreditation submitted via online form. We reserve all rights to refuse any application, where online form is incomplete.
The Bearer is responsible for checking the correct data on the digital version of the card, such as name, card number and country, same day the card is issued to the photographer. If there is any incorrect information, please contact us immediately.
All gifts and promotions are valid and delivered from the date of posting on Camerapixopress.com website. All promotions and gifts are limited time offer and may end at any time.
Any rights and privileges granted to Bearer shall automatically terminate if any term of this credential shall be breached.
The Bearer acknowledges receipt and review of, and agrees to be bound by, these terms and conditions.
If you would like to use our official Camerapixo Press logo/brand on any specific apparel please contact us.
We can design it for you and deliver it as a digital product (service) which you can use with our written permission.
This type of service is only valid for Camerapixo Press active and valid photo-video journalists (press members).
NOTE: All photos shown below are additional Camerapixo Press accessories that are just for informational purposes.
Accessories are not included in the digital press package.
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There are a few options available. One of them is to apply for a Camerapixo Press ID Card to get press credentials and become a certified freelance journalist. Camerapixo International Photography Magazine is a well-established photography publication. You must create a free account and apply for our Press ID Card. You may choose from the Digital to the Printed package. In addition, you This is a paid press service that includes 12 months of press support.
Our press department offers media or press credentials for freelancers, bloggers, photographers, drone pilots, and others involved in print or online media. Join us and apply for a Press ID Card to get your credentials. Credentials may be issued to identify someone as a recognized journalist; they are not required but are very helpful. For example, suppose you can prove that you are a freelance photojournalist and have been published in a well-established photography magazine. In that case, it can help you get an event’s accreditation. Press credentials may be a Press ID Card (badge/press pass) or a publisher certification letter.
Yes. Camerapixo Press offers a dedicated press email address (yourname@camerapixopress.com) exclusively to verified Press ID Card holders. This professional email adds credibility when applying for media access, contacting event organizers, or working with clients.
Based on feedback from our members and our own experience, having a dedicated press email proves extremely useful in many situations, especially when reaching out to event organizers, publications, or local authorities. It’s beneficial during photography assignments when submitting official requests to cover events or access restricted areas.
This is a paid, optional feature, valid for one year from the date of purchase, and can be configured for individual use or shared by team members upon request. Contact us to get more details.
First, you typically need to earn a degree, such as a Bachelor’s in journalism, and then pursue an internship. Journalists employed by established news organizations are usually accredited by their employer, but this varies by institution. Camerapixo Press does not offer employment or formal academic degrees. Instead, we support freelance photojournalists by providing professional tools to help make their work easier and more credible. Our Press ID Card holders receive a digital Certificate of Accreditation and, upon request, we can issue publisher proof letters for event access if you’re actively collaborating with us.
In addition, we offer access to our Photojournalism Academy — a self-paced online education platform designed specifically for freelance visual storytellers. Through practical, podcast-style lessons, weekly assignments, and certification exams, our Academy strengthens your skills and enhances your professional profile. Completion of these certified courses also supports your eligibility for a Camerapixo Press ID.
Drone pilots do not need a Press pass to fly drones; however, in most states, anyone who flies a drone for commercial purposes anywhere in the United States must have a Part 107 license from the FAA (required). Press pass (Press ID Card) is an additional certification that may make the job easier when attending an event or photographing / aerial filming. This optional Press ID Card is available only for certified and registered drone pilots. We also issue Press ID Cards for certified pilots from the United States of America, Australia, Canada, and the United Kingdom.
Accreditation is a process of being certified as a credible and authentic entity. Press accreditation is reserved only for members of the press who represent a bona fide media organization. Applicants must demonstrate that they are professional representatives. In this case, the Press ID Cardholder represents Camerapixo Press Photography magazine.
Yes. Anyone working as a journalist, part-time or full-time, may apply for a press pass. Bloggers and content creators very often need to get to restricted areas, the same as photographers or videographers. In this case, a Press pass may be a beneficial tool to open some closed doors. Of course, it is not 100% guaranteed. However, belonging to a photo publishing house is very useful; in this case, Camerapixo Press International Photography Magazine is your publishing house. You may publish some articles, photos, or videos. We help you to create media credentials as well as accreditation letters. In addition, we can send you proof of being a freelance journalist, photojournalist, or videographer.
The requirements for freelance journalists can vary depending on the country and specific circumstances. However, a press card can benefit freelance journalists in many cases. A press card serves as identification and can provide certain privileges and access to events, press conferences, and other restricted areas.
While a press card is not a universal requirement, it can lend credibility to your status as a journalist and facilitate your work. It may also help obtain press credentials for covering certain events or gaining access to government institutions or official sources.
The process for obtaining a press card varies by jurisdiction. In some cases, press cards are issued by journalist associations, unions, professional organizations, or media outlets such as a photography magazine. In other instances, they may be provided by government agencies responsible for media accreditation. It’s advisable to check with relevant authorities or professional organizations in your country to determine if a press card is recommended or required for freelance journalists and to learn about the application process.
Even if a press card is not mandatory, adhering to ethical standards, following local laws, and maintaining professionalism is essential as a freelance journalist. Building relationships with editors, publications, and fellow journalists can also contribute to your success in the field.
The need for a press pass as a freelancer can vary depending on the specific circumstances and the requirements of the organization or event you are covering. In many cases, having a press pass can benefit you and give you certain privileges and access. However, it’s important to note that the requirements for obtaining a press pass and its associated privileges can differ significantly between countries, organizations, and events. We strongly recommend getting one and always having it with you, especially when on any photography assignment.
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