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All award-winning photographers started somewhere – these are the 10 photo contests to enter this September

These international photography contests want to see your images and are open to photographers of all levels

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Award-winning photographers all started somewhere – these are the 10 photo contests to enter this August

These international photography contests want to see your images and are open to photographers of all levels

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Award-winning photographers all started somewhere – these are the 10 photo contests to enter this July

Award-winning photographers all started somewhere and these international photography contests want to see your images, open to photographers of all levels

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Your next award-winning image could be sitting on your hard drive – these are the 10 photo contests to enter this July

Award-winning photographers all started somewhere and these international photography contests want to see your images, open to photographers of all levels

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These haunting images make history as Bangladesh's first student photographer wins global honor at Sony World Photography Awards

The award-winning photo series captures memory and loss in Dhaka – reflecting a shifting landscape where familiar places are being transformed by urban change

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Over 430,000 entries later: Sony World Photography Awards 2026 crowns its winners

Citlali Fabián from Mexico has been named Photographer of the Year for her series Bilha, Stories of my Sisters - a project aiming to inspire young girls with positive role models.

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Sony just announced the 2026 World Photography Awards results — here are the winners

Here are the winners from the Sony World Photography Awards 2026 — and how to enter next year's competition.

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World's 10 best pro images now globally recognized at one of the industry’s most prestigious photography awards

The Sony World Photography Awards 2026 unveiled the winners of the Professional Category, celebrating outstanding photography on a global stage

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Zed Nelson photographs shock us all into seeing just how twisted our bond with nature has become

Six years, 14 countries and one big observation: as we destroy the natural world, we're replacing it with a very convincing illusion

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Vanuatu's 'barefoot volcanologist' stands at ash- and sulfur-spewing Mount Yasur in award-winning photograph

Elle Leontiev's image of Philip, a self-taught volcanologist who has lived on Mount Yasur his whole life, has won the Portraiture category of the Open competition of the Sony World Photography Awards 2026.

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430,000 images later, these 30 pro photographers compete for one of the industry's top honors

The Sony World Photography Awards announces its finalists of the 2026 Professional competition – from wildlife, portraiture, landscapes, and more

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These are the 10 best photos this year according to the Sony World Photography Awards – what do you think?

One of them will be crowned Open Photographer of the Year in London on April 16

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Kick off 2026 with these 10 photography competitions open for entries from January to May

From landscapes and street to architecture, portraits, and beyond – these international photography contests want to see your images, open to photographers of all levels

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10 extraordinary award-winning photos of 2025 you need to see

From up-close insect duets to cosmic wonders and dramatic wildlife encounters, these prize-winning images capture this year's power of photography

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Showcase your work and win awards: 10 photography competitions open for entries this December to May

From landscapes and street to architecture, portraits, and beyond – these international photography contests want to see your images, open to photographers of all levels

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"Cowboys aren't supposed to show their emotions, but they were vulnerable in front of me" – documentary photographer Alex Bex on Memories of Dust

The Sony World Photography Awards 2025 Professional finalist discusses his long-form project that explores masculinity in Western culture

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This is your sign to share your best work: 10 global photo contests now open for entries from September to February

From landscapes and street to architecture, portraits and beyond – these international photography competitions want to see your images, open to photographers of all levels

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Your shots deserve the spotlight: 10 global photo contests now open from August to January

From landscapes and street to architecture, portraits and beyond – these international photography competitions want to see your images, open to photographers of all levels

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Don't let your best shots go unseen: 8 photo contest open calls for photographers of all levels, from July to January

From landscapes and street to architecture, portraits and beyond – these international photography competitions are calling for your images

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A portrait of solidarity: Raúl Belinchón’s stunning images of mud-covered volunteers in Spain

After fatal floods swept through Spain in 2024, photographer Raúl Belinchón captured powerful portraits of mud-soaked volunteers, a series that later won acclaim at the Sony World Photography Awards.

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"The photograph haunts me, and the experience haunts me. There was little I could do to intervene" – Zed Nelson discusses his award-winning project

I sat down with Sony World Photographer of the Year, Zed Nelson, to discuss his award-winning project and approach to making images

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“If AI erodes people's belief in photography, then we have problems” – we talk AI and cameras with the winner of the Sony World Photography Awards 2025

The Sony World Photography Awards 2025 winners have been unveiled, and we spoke with the overall winner about AI, cameras and more. Here's what they said.

Euronews

Meet Toby Binder: The German photographer capturing the lives of Belfast’s divided youth

Binder's project, which won the 2025 Sony World Photography Award for Documentary, explores how the Troubles continues to shape a new generation in Belfast.

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From skater girls to climate illusions: Meet the winners of the 2025 Sony World Photography Awards

UK photographer Zed Nelson's four-continent project, highlighting humanity's complex relationship with nature, earned him this year's coveted Photographer of the Year award.

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British photographer Zed Nelson wins Sony World Photography Awards 2025, beating a staggering 419,820 other entries

The Sony World Photography Awards announces the winners of the 2025 competition, showcasing the very best of contemporary photography from around the globe

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