Submissions are invited for Sony World Photography Organisation 2025 by World Photography Awards. The last date of submission is January 3, 2025.

About the Organisation

World Photography Organisation is a leading global platform dedicated to the development and advancement of photographic culture. Its programming and competition initiatives provide valuable opportunities for artists working in photography and help broaden the conversation around their work.

The Sony World Photography Awards is World Photography Organisation’s principal programme. Established in 2007, it is one of the world’s biggest and most prestigious photography competitions; celebrating the work of leading and emerging practitioners and attracting tens of thousands of visitors annually to its exhibitions worldwide.

Competition Details

The Open competition rewards outstanding single images across ten (10) categories. Photographers should consider the category description when entering their work.Β  Judges are looking for good composition, creativity and clear photographs.

Free to enter and open to anyone submitting single images taken in 2024. Rewarding the best single images. Entry is free and you could win $5,000, top Sony digital imaging equipment plus more.

Tutorial video: Sony World Photography Awards 2025 Open competition

Rules

  • The Open competition is open to all members of the public.
  • Enter up to three single images for free.
  • Ten diverse categories to enter.
  • Awards for category winners plus up to 15 shortlisted photographers per category.
  • One overall winner receives theΒ Open Photographer of the YearΒ title.
  • By entering the Competition, You agree and acknowledge that the World Photography OrganisationΒ  is permitted to receive Your registration data. All personal information will be used by the World Photography OrganisationΒ  in accordance with its Privacy Policy.
  • To enter, you must upload your image via the World Photography Organisation Website (www.worldphoto.org) or any of the official Sony World Photography Awards’ websites and follow the on-screen instructions carefully.

Prizes

  • Win $5,000 (USD).
  • Receive Sony digital imaging equipment.
  • Flights and accommodation to the awards ceremony in London.
  • Certificate.
  • Trophy.
  • Global press exposure.
  • Copy of the book.

How to Submit?

Interested participants can submit online via this link.

Submission Deadline

The last date of submission is January 3, 2025.

Click here to view the official notification of Sony World Photography Awards 2025 by World Photography Organisation.