A Sublime photograph emerges from a fusion of technical precision, intentional composition, and a resonant narrative. At its core, it is a testament to artistic mastery—a level of excellence that demands recognition. This is the guiding mission of the Sublime Photo Awards. We celebrate our winners through public features on our website and social media […]
Deadline: 1 November 2026
Entry fee: Early Bird: 1 photo for free, 2 photos for U$15
Berlin Photo Awards is an international photography competition dedicated to discovering and promoting exceptional visual talent from around the world. With a strong focus on creativity, originality, and artistic expression, the award welcomes both emerging and professional photographers across a wide range of categories, including street photography, portrait, architecture, fine art, landscape, and more. Designed […]
Home / Away, the polarity being explored in this exhibition will be that between familiarity and novelty/otherness. Photography can capture the different feelings of the familiar, love, calm and comfort that we associate with the theme of home. This may be done by creating a feel of nostalgia with use of film photography, or by […]
Deadline: 31 May 2026
Entry fee: Free to submit, Participation fee based on number of images selected
Step into the haunting beauty of forgotten worlds. Every child has a story written in their eyes, a spark of wonder in their smile, and a world of imagination reflected in their expressions. Little Faces, Big Stories: Kids Portrait Photo Contest is a celebration of childhood captured through the art of portrait photography. From candid […]
Still / Motion, the polarity being explored in this exhibition will be that between stillness/ freezing a moment and movement caught and expressed through photography. Capturing movement or the lack of, is a technique that has been used in photography from the start of photography. Slowing the world down to capture a fleeting moment, like […]
Candid photography is the art of attention. It is rooted in presence, patience, and trust in the unfolding moment. Rather than directing or staging, the photographer observes and responds. Unscripted gestures, fleeting expressions, and everyday interactions become the substance of the image. What remains is honesty within the frame. This Open Call invites photographers to […]
The 12AWARDS International Photography Competition is a premier global event dedicated to celebrating exceptional vision and the art of visual storytelling. Under the theme “12 AWARDS – 12 VISIONS,” the competition seeks to discover and honor twelve definitive pieces of a global visual mosaic, showcasing diverse photographic talents from around the world. Photographers are invited […]
Africa is a continent of light, life, and extraordinary stories. From vast savannas and dramatic landscapes to powerful wildlife encounters and vibrant cultural traditions, it remains one of the most inspiring places on Earth for photographers. The 2026 World Awards for African Imagery is an international photography competition dedicated to celebrating the beauty, diversity, and […]
The Impressum_AFFopencall competition is the ideal showcase for those who want to increase their visibility in front of an international audience and industry professionals. By participating, established and emerging photographers will have the opportunity to submit their work to a jury of excellence, compete for prestigious prizes, and benefit from investments aimed at the production […]
Urban environment is the ideal stage for Street Photography. People wandering through the city are the subjects of photographers around. Most of the images are candid and spontaneous. Nobody worries whether the picture is sharp or blurred, in color or black and white. What truly matters is the city’s atmosphere and the presentation of everyday […]