Sony World Photographic Awards
Creo Arts, who organise the Sony WPA, have invited CCC members to enter the 2027 edition, as below:
We are reaching out to introduce the Sony World Photography Awards, one of the world’s leading photography competitions, and to invite you and your members to take part in the 2027 edition, which is now open for entries!
This year is particularly special as we celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Sony World Photography Awards, marking two decades of discovering, celebrating and showcasing outstanding photographic talent from around the world.
Why enter the Sony World Photography Awards?
- Completely FREE to enter: There are no entry fees across any of the competitions.
- All devices and brands welcome: Whether you shoot with professional cameras, compact cameras or smartphones, everyone is welcome to enter.
- Competitions for everyone: With Series, Single Image, Student and Youth competitions, there are opportunities for photographers at different stages of their journey.
- A wide range of categories: From Landscape, Wildlife, Portraiture and Architecture to Street Photography, Documentary, Travel and much more, there is something for every photographic interest.
- Outstanding prizes: up to $25,000, top Sony digital imaging equipment, international exposure, inclusion in the prestigious annual exhibition and book, invitation to the Awards ceremony in London, solo show at Somerset House in London, networking with industry leaders.
Key deadlines for the 2027 edition:
- Student Competition: 27 November 2026, 16:00 GMT
- Single Image Competition: 5 January 2027, 16:00 GMT
- Youth Competition: 5 January 2027, 16:00 GMT
- Series Competition: 12 January 2027, 16:00 GMT
We would love to see your members take advantage of this opportunity and have their work considered alongside some of the world’s most exciting photographic talent. Discover the Awards: https://www.worldphoto.org/sony-world-photography-awards