Latest about Awards and Competitions
Thought-provoking, playful and rebellious: Discover the award-winning images of Female in Focus 2025
NEWS Explore moments of transition – the lives and landscapes on the edge of change from a female and non-binary perspective
Get published and win big: Top photography competitions to enter in February – July 2026
COMPETITIONS From landscapes and street to architecture, portraits, and beyond – these international photography contests want to see your images, open to photographers of all levels
Shot on a smartphone, this award-winning Milky Way image proves you don't need a dedicated camera to shoot the stars
WINNER Astrophotographer takes top honors in global photography competition with 'Hands of God' – a one-exposure shot captured in Chile's Desert
"Incredible and realistic image" of South Downs Dark Skies wins renowned astrophotography competition
NEWS A stunning Milky Way arcs over an ancient barn in this prize-winning astrophotography image
These are the 10 best photos this year according to the Sony World Photography Awards – what do you think?
News One of them will be crowned Open Photographer of the Year in London on April 16
"It looks like a jellyfish, but it's not – it's the remains of an exploding star. This photo looks straight out of Star Trek!"
NEWS This is a massive star that exploded 35,000 years ago, and the deep-sky image just won an award – a first in the prestigious competition
Flamingos form near-perfect heart shape in drone photo – and it now receives an Honorable Mention
NEWS A natural spectacle revealed by drone photography shows hundreds of flamingos forming a heart during their synchronized courtship display
This image just won top honors at world's respected photography competition: "I blended four exposures to form this HDR image"
WINNER This beautiful scenic view of a valley at sunset secured the photographer the prestigious title of International Garden Photographer of the Year
