Photography awards for applicants from all over the world. Free entry. First prize $25,000. Deadline 14 Jan 2022.
Sony World Photography Awards 2022
About Sony World Photography Awards 2022
The Sony World Photography Awards are held annually by the World Photography Organisation.
The Sony World Photography Awards features four competitions:
- Professional competition:
- All entrants must be over 18. Photographers must submit a series of 5 to 10 images per category. Ten diverse categories to enter: Architecture & Design, Creative, Documentary Projects, Environment, Landscape, Portraiture, Portfolio, Wildlife & Nature, Still Life, Sport.
- Open competition:
- The competition is open to anyone. The Open competition rewards outstanding single images across ten categories: Architecture, Creative, Motion, Landscape, Lifestyle, Natural World & Wildlife, Portraiture, Object, Street Photography, and Travel.
- Youth competition:
- Photographers aged 12-19 are set monthly challenges. Each photographer can enter up to three single images answering the set challenge per month from June 2021 to December 2021. Judges will select up to 10 images per month, including one winner.
- Student competition:
- The competition is open to all students of photography from World Photography Organisation’s selected Universities. Check if your institution is registered here. Students are required to submit five (5) – ten (10) images responding to a brief.
Who can participate?
Any applicants can participate.
Awards/Prizes
- Professional competition:
- Photographer of the Year – $25,000 (USD) and Sony digital imaging equipment.
- Category winners – Sony digital imaging equipment.
- Open competition:
- Overall winner – $5,000 (USD) and Sony digital imaging equipment.
- Category winners – Sony digital imaging equipment.
- Youth competition:
- Youth Photographer of the Year – Sony digital imaging equipment
- Student competition:
- Overall winner – Sony digital imaging equipment.
Deadline
Application deadline is 14 Jan 2022.
Entry fee
There is no entry fee.
Some useful information
Please visit rules, FAQ and previous winning entries from the official website to take part in Sony World Photography Awards 2022.
More Information
- Target Participants Anyone, Students, Professionals
- Program Frequency Yearly
- Official Source Website https://www.worldphoto.org/sony-world-photography-awards