The Creative Photo Awards stands as a premier competition for professional and amateur photographers globally. Our international judging panel, comprised of distinguished photographers, editors, and industry experts, evaluates submissions with an eye for innovation and creativity. Winners in the primary categories earn an exclusive invitation to the AWARDS CEREMONY and GALA, where they compete for […]
An international prize awarded to a woman photographer, the Virginia Prize has been presented every two years since 2012 to a professional photographer, with no age or nationality restrictions, for a body of photographic work that is not commissioned by the press or advertising and has not previously been shown in France. Recognising, Supporting, and […]
AN INTERNATIONAL CALL EXPLORING PORTRAITURE, IDENTITY AND THE GAZE The Portrait Awards return in 2026 for their fourth edition, reaffirming a commitment to portrait photography as a space of presence, responsibility, and authorship. In a visual landscape saturated with immediacy and repetition, this call insists on the portrait as a deliberate act, one that requires […]
Dark Frames III is a continuation and transformation of the ongoing inquiry into monochrome photography. This edition embraces images that dwell in subtlety and depth, that linger in the quiet spaces between revelation and concealment. Minimalist compositions and complex arrangements hold equal value, provided they engage with the essential grammar of black and white. It […]
Deadline: 1 April 2026
Entry fee: £20 for one showcased artwork. £30 for two showcased artworks. £35 for three showcased artworks.
Τhe open call for entries is addressed to artists and self-publishers from around the world, focusing on artist books, self-published photobooks, limited edition books, zines and DIY publications related to photography. The selected books will be presented at the Photometria Photography Center, at the 18th edition of the Photometria International Photography Festival from 26 September […]
The fifth edition of Fotografia Europea photo book award is kicking off: submit your project or dummy and publish it with Skinnerboox! Submissions are now open for the FE+SK Book Award, the call promoted by Fotografia Europea together with Skinnerboox, the publishing house based in Jesi (Ancona, Italy) and specialised in contemporary photography and visual […]
UPCOMING PRINT EDITION: PHOTOGRAPHER SELECTION Our physical edition is a solid tool to present your work to the world. Although it adopts the format of a magazine, it is conceived as an artistic and curatorial volume, designed to endure and to place each project in the context it deserves. This approach allows the work to […]
We are proud to announce the opening of the Monochrome Awards 2026, the latest edition of one of the world’s leading annual competitions dedicated exclusively to black and white photography. Black and white photography stands at the very foundation of the medium itself. Free from distraction, it speaks the language of light, shadow, form, and […]
The BBA One Shot Award Winter 2026 invites photographers from around the world to share their vision in a single image. This international open call is a celebration of photography and image-making in all its forms – from analogue film to DSLR to smartphone The tool you use doesn’t matter. What matters is the spark […]
The condition of being a woman is always situated, contingent, and relational. Everyday actions, public gestures, and private moments exist simultaneously as material realities and symbolic constructs. Photography can trace these tensions and illuminate their significance. “Women” seeks work that interrogates the complexity of these conditions. Submissions may document spaces, behaviours, or social interactions. Work […]
Deadline: 1 March 2026
Entry fee: £20 for one showcased artwork. £30 for two showcased artworks. £35 for three showcased artworks.