Sony World Photography Awards 2025

The Sony World Photography Awards 2025 has officially opened! This 18th edition invites entries from photographers across the globe.

Exciting Opportunities for Photographers

Are you engaged in an exciting new project? Or are you focusing on impactful individual shots instead? Perhaps you’re a photography student looking to advance your career, or an aspiring creator aged 19 or younger, eager to showcase your talent to the world?

Free Participation and Prizes

Entering the Sony World Photography Awards is completely free, welcoming photographers worldwide using any device. The top prizes include $25,000, a solo exhibition at the Sony World Photography Awards showcase in London, high-quality Sony digital imaging gear, a spot in the awards book, and global recognition through media coverage, among other benefits!

No matter your level of experience in capturing the world, the Sony World Photography Awards has a competition tailored to you and your artistry.

About the World Photography Organisation

The Sony World Photography Awards is the flagship program of the World Photography Organisation. Founded in 2007, it stands as one of the largest and most esteemed photography competitions globally, celebrating both established and emerging talents while drawing tens of thousands of visitors to its exhibitions worldwide.

Important Deadlines

• 29 November 2024, 13:00 (GMT) – Student competition closes

• 3 January 2025, 13:00 (GMT) – Youth competition closes

• 3 January 2025, 13:00 (GMT) – Open competition (including National & Regional Awards, Latin America National Awards, and Alpha Female Award) closes.

• 10 January 2025, 13:00 (GMT) – Professional competition (including Latin America Professional Award) closes

  
  

For more information on the Sony World Photography Awards 2025, including deadlines and details for all competitions and available programs, please visit the official website.