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Judges of the Sony World Photography Awards 2026

Judges for the 2026 Sony World Photography Awards have been announced

This panel of leading industry figures will choose the 2026 winners and shortlists

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© Albert Bílý, Czechia, entry, Open Competition, Creative, 2026 Sony World Photography Awards

Frosty landscapes, awkward dogs and fragmented oceans

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Tommaso Ausili - Suspended Adolescence

Redux Pictures x Sony World Photography Awards: Tommaso Ausili and Jen Osborne

Two photographers recognised in the Awards, 14 years apart

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© Ahmed Mostafa, Egypt, entry, Open Competition, Street Photography, 2026 Sony World Photography Awards

Unexpected juxtapositions, candid moments and powerful storytelling

The latest Entries of the Week focus on the power of street photography

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2. © Rafael Osores, Peru, entry, Open Competition, Lifestyle, 2026 Sony World Photography Awards

Landscape, Labour, Tradition, and Memory

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Joel Meyerowitz

2026 Outstanding Contribution to Photography: Joel Meyerowitz

We’re thrilled to announce that Joel Meyerowitz has been named the recipient of the Outstanding Contribution to Photography in this year’s Sony World Photography Awards.

© John Barnard, United States, entry, Open Competition, Object, 2026 Sony World Photography Awards

Inspiration All Around the World

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Sony World Photography Awards 2026 are now open

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