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Sony World Photography Awards 2027
World Photography Organisation · London, United Kingdom
Annual international photography awards with Series, Single Image, Student and Youth competitions; free to enter, open worldwide, with cash prizes and Sony equipment for winners.
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Who can enter
- Location
- Open worldwide
- Age
- No age limit
- Career stage
- Any
- Mediums
- Photography
- Submission
- Online submission
- Also
- Series competition: 18+. Youth: 19 and under. Student: students at WPO partner institutions only. Open internationally.
About
The Sony World Photography Awards are run annually by the World Photography Organisation (Creo) with Sony. The 2027 edition comprises the Series competition (formerly Professional), the Single Image competition (formerly Open), a Student competition and a Youth competition.
Entry is free and open internationally. The Series competition is for entrants aged 18 and over; the Youth competition is for photographers aged 19 and under; the Student competition is restricted to students at partner institutions.
The Series Photographer of the Year receives USD 25,000, a solo exhibition and Sony equipment; the Single Image winner receives USD 5,000 plus equipment. Student and Youth winners receive Sony equipment and exposure.