PrizeNo fee12 Jan
Sony World Photography Awards 2027: Series competition
World Photography Organisation · Online
- Deadline
- 12 January 2027 at 16:00, London time
- Fee
- No fee. Free to enter.
- Award
- $25,000 and Photographer of the Year title for the overall winner, plus Sony equipment, a solo display at the London exhibition the following year, and exhibition and book inclusion for winners and sh
- Who can enter
- Open to photographers worldwide aged over 18 submitting a series of 5 to 10 images with a series description. Published work must have been published between 1 January 2026 and 12 January 2027.Any stage · Aged 18 and over
- Checked
- 1 day ago against worldphoto.org
The Sony World Photography Awards Series competition asks photographers to submit a body of 5 to 10 images in one of ten categories. The overall winner receives $25,000, the Photographer of the Year title and a solo display in London the following year. Entry is free and open to anyone over 18.
Before you apply
The short version
Who it suits
- Photographers with a cohesive series of 5 to 10 images
- Documentary, landscape, portrait or creative photographers
- Photographers aged over 18 in any country
What it asks of you
- Three-year promotional licence granted on entries
- Winners must arrange and pay for their own UK visa
- Computer-generated images are not accepted
What to send
- Series of 5 to 10 JPEG images (1MB to 5MB, sRGB, EXIF retained)
- Series description

