Pick of the pics!

From thousands of entries by photographers based all over the world, we choose some of the best single images entered to the Sony World Photography Awards 2021 so far. From amazing wide vistas to provocative portraits, this week's pick of the pics is one of our strongest yet! 

Each image featured in our weekly round-ups will be put into the monthly draw, where one lucky photographer will win a 20 Image Bundle (the chance to enter 20 more images to the Open competition) plus exposure across the World Photography Organisation online platforms – including the blog, social media and our weekly newsletter. So, what are you waiting for?! Enter for free now!

© Jun Jiang, China Mainland, entry, Open competition, Landscape, 2021 Sony World Photography Awards

© Nicholas Waitoa, New Zealand, entry, Open competition, Motion, 2021 Sony World Photography Awards

© Gianna Aceto, United States, entry, Open competition, Lifestyle, 2021 Sony World Photography Awards

© Pedro londoño, Colombia, entry, Open competition, Architecture, 2021 Sony World Photography Awards

© Jassen Todorov, United States, entry, Open competition, Landscape, 2021 Sony World Photography Awards

© Andréa e Silva, Brazil, entry, Open competition, Lifestyle, 2021 Sony World Photography Awards

© Brian Davidson, United Kingdom, entry, Open competition, Architecture, 2021 Sony World Photography Awards

© Nick Richards, United Kingdom, entry, Open competition, Landscape, 2021 Sony World Photography Awards

© Jason Ruel, Canada, entry, Open competition, Natural World & Wildlife, 2021 Sony World Photography Awards