Brunei Photographic Society also known as Pertubuhan Fotografi Negara Brunei Darusalam (PFNBD) was established in June 1968 by a small group of photography enthusiasts of art, led by Haji Kamaluddin bin PDP Hj Abu Bakar, the first Speaker of that time he assumed the position as a photographer at the Department of Information. Today, Brunei Photographic Society many active members and some of their
good credit get in also outside the country. As written in the constitution of this organization, its objectives are to enhance skills and appreciation of photographic art with an exhibition such as individual and group works by local photographers. The Association would like to express deepest appreciation and thanks to Patron, advisors and presidents past and present on the opinions and advice as well as their efforts to the organization to continue to achieve success as they do now:
Patron
1994 - until present
Duli Yang Teramat Mulia Paduka Seri Pengiran Bendahara Seri Maharaja Permaisuara Pengiran Muda Haji Sufri Bolkiah.
1977 - 1993
Yang Berhormat Pehin Orang Kaya Laila Setia Bakti DiRaja Dato Laila Utama Haji Awang Isa Bin Pehin Datu Perdana Manteri Dato Laila Utama Haji Awang Ibrahim
President
1968 - 1974
Haji Kamaluddin Bin PDP Haji Abu Bakar
1975-1979
Dr. Liew Kok Pheng
1980 - 1985
Haji Abu Bakar Bin Hj Ahmad
1986 - 1987
Dato Seri Laila Jasa Haji Mohd Kassim Bin Mohd Daud
1988 - 1991
Pg Dato Paduka Haji Asmalee Bin Pg Ahmad
1992 - 1995
Hj Kamaluddin Bin PDP Hj Abu Bakar, Hon.FBPS, Hon. President FAPA, Hon, FPSLA
2014-Present
Hamidun Bin Hj Mohd Nor
Brunei Photogrphic Society also collaborate with International Federation such as Federation of Asian Photographic Arts (FAPA) since 1976, Federation Internatinal De L'Art Photographique (FIAP) since 1977, and Photographic Soceity of America (PSA) since 1994