The Nexus International Photography Awards (NIPA) invites photographers from around the world to participate in its 2026 edition. Created to recognize outstanding photographic talent and celebrate the power of visual storytelling, NIPA provides an international platform for photographers whose work reflects creativity, artistic vision, and technical excellence. Open to both professional and amateur photographers, the […]
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
RAW — Real And Wild — is a new kind of nature photography competition, one that begins at your front door. Most competitions reward distance: the passport stamp, the remote expedition, the species found only after three flights and a chartered boat. Beautiful work can come from those journeys, but they represent only a sliver […]
Deadline: 30 September 2026
Entry fee: free for Juniors under 18 with 10/25/40 dollar bundles for amateur or professional
Landscape photography is not only about places. It is about the feeling of being in front of space that feels larger than you, quieter than you, or completely indifferent to you. It can create distance, calm, unease, nostalgia, or emptiness without needing to explain itself. A landscape image holds time in suspension. It turns movement […]
Deadline: 20 June 2026
Entry fee: £20 for one showcased artwork. £30 for two showcased artworks. £35 for three showcased artworks.
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 […]
The International Nature Photography Competition & Exhibition is a juried competition celebrating nature and highlighting conservation issues. The juror is award-winning National Geographic photographer and conservation advocate Brian Skerry and the competition is organized by Chris Sloan, former Art Director of National Geographic and Arcadian Gallery owner. Award categories include wildlife, flora, landscapes, ocean, and aquatic life […]
Deadline: 15 May 2026
Entry fee: $35 for first three images. $5 for each additional image after that.
The European Photography Awards welcome photographers from worldwide nations ready to hone their photography skills and their extraordinary takes on diversity, whilst portraying the majestic cultures passed down for generations. Recognising exquisite and artistic content, the awards honours vast arrays of genres in the photographic medium, extending the reaches of your talents all across the […]
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 […]
ADEX Voice of the Ocean is the photo, video and art competition associated with the flagship Asia Dive Expo (ADEX) in Singapore, the largest and longest-running dive show in Asia. Held from April 10 to 12, 2026, ADEX Big Blue Legacy, the 32nd edition of Singapore Ocean Week, culminates in a captivating live judging event, […]