The Glasgow Gallery of Photography is running an exhibition in October called Time. Time is one of the fundamental parts of photography, the speed at which an image can be captured can change the result of the image. But we don’t just want images that demonstrate photographic techniques, we want to see your interpretation of […]
Deadline: 19 June 2026
Entry fee: Free to submit, if selected there is a £48 participation fee
The world’s largest competition devoted to panoramic photography – With a huge $50,000 prize pool! The 17th Epson International Pano Awards is dedicated to the craft and art of panoramic photography, and is the world’s largest competition devoted to the genre. Each year the top performing photographers are showcased in hundreds of publications worldwide – […]
Deadline: 13 July 2026
Entry fee: US$20-22 with early-bird discounts until June 22, 2026
A portal suggests passage. It invites us to look through, step beyond, or imagine what lies on the other side. For Portals: New Perspectives, we invite photographs that explore openings, thresholds, and points of transition. Windows, doorways, mirrors, gates, archways, reflections, and frames within frames may serve as literal portals, while shifts in light, shadow, […]
Deadline: 6 April 2026
Entry fee: $39 for 5 images, $6 for each additional image
The Glasgow Gallery of Photography is running a digital exhibition in April called Macro. While we have displayed macro photographs as part of other exhibitions, this is a new theme that we have never had an entire exhibition explore before. Getting close up and showing that which is difficult to see with the nake eye, […]
Human Body: The Art of Seeing Ourselves invites photographers to look beyond surface appearances and explore how the body becomes a language of presence – where vulnerability and strength, gesture and stillness, identity and universality intersect. We seek photographs in which the body is not simply depicted but felt: a mirror of emotion, history, culture, […]
Deadline: 31 January 2026
Entry fee: $5 for one entry, $4 each additional entry. After 8 entries the next two are free.
Analog – Made by Hand celebrates photography as a slow, tactile, and intentional practice. In contrast to digital reproduction, analog photography emphasizes craft, material engagement, and presence – from the moment light meets film to the physical act of printing. This exhibition highlights photographs shaped by time, chemistry, and handwork, where process is central to […]
Deadline: 9 February 2026
Entry fee: $39 for 5 images, $6 for each additional image
POLAROID: The Instant Image explores the instant photograph as both image and object. More than a picture, the instant print carries its own material logic—shaped by chemistry, scale, handling, and the visible traces of its development. Each work exists as a physical artifact, marked by immediacy and touch. This exhibition welcomes all analog instant formats, […]
At night, urban environments become spaces where movement and interaction coexist in complex, sometimes contradictory ways. Streets, squares, intersections, and public areas take on a different character after dark, where attention is guided as much by light as by human presence. “City Lights” invites submissions that engage with these conditions with clarity, attention, and intentionality. […]
Deadline: 10 February 2026
Entry fee: £20 for one showcased artwork. £30 for two showcased artworks. £35 for three showcased artworks.
The Photora Awards is more than just a photo contest – it’s a global celebration of creativity, vision, and storytelling through the art of photography. With 20 diverse categories including Street, Portrait, Landscape, Wildlife, Architecture, Minimalism, Astrophotography, and Smartphone, the competition welcomes photographers of all levels — from passionate amateurs to established professionals. Whether you […]
An archive of gazes that slow down, observe, and remember. An invitation to pause, to contemplate the landscape and the passing of time. The Slow Archive is a contemporary platform dedicated to photography and its slow, contemplative languages. We are looking for artists whose work reflects on time, landscape, and memory through a quiet and […]