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After the Award: Scott Wilson on Turning a Win into a Platform

We catch up with the 2022 Open Photographer of the Year
James Barnor

10 Things to Know About James Barnor: Outstanding Contribution to Photography 2027

The 20th recipient of the Outstanding Contribution to Photography revealed, alongside a retrospective of his works in London
© Atsuko Watanabe, Japan, entry, Single Image competition, Creative, Sony World Photography Awards 2027

Entries of the Week: Of Whales, Wild Places and Water Droplets

From a tiny seahorse and a flower reflected in a water droplet to mountain landscapes and underwater adventures, discover ten remarkable entries to the Sony World Photography Awards.
Yousef Naser

A life-changing event led him to photography: Interview with Yousef Naser

Explore the journey of the 2026 Egypt National Award winner
© Julian Cabral

How to create a winning Student series: Advice from competition judge, Menno Liauw

Enter the Student competition for free before it closes on 27 November
© Joao Yordanov Serralheiro, Portugal, entry, Single Image competition, Landscape, Sony World Photography Awards 2027

A Little Strange, A Little Spooky: Entries of the Week

From mysterious figures and Halloween costumes to lightning storms and eerie woodland scenes, discover ten photographs with a spooky twist in this week's Entries of the Week.
Elle Leontiev

The Barefoot Volcanologist: Interview with Elle Leontiev, Open Photographer of the Year

One photograph opened many doors
© Shakib Hossain, Bangladesh, entry, Single Image competition, Lifestyle, Sony World Photography Awards 2027

From Istanbul’s Rooftops to the Wari Festival: Entries of the Week

Discover 10 photographs from the Single Image competition that caught our eye this week
7318421 © Alexa Black, Canada, entry, Single Image competition, Creative, Sony World Photography Awards 2027

Look Twice: Entries of the Week

Unexpected perspectives, remarkable timing and creative approaches to photography. Discover ten standout entries to the Sony World Photography Awards.
© Léo Camus, France, entry, Single Image competition, Architecture, Sony World Photography Awards 2027

A Week of Big Landscapes and Small Details: Entries of the Week

From a solar eclipse and the mountains of Kyrgyzstan to a rain-covered dragonfly and the coast of Oman, discover ten standout entries from this week.
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