Meeting beautiful people and giving their portraits is a true honour

Photographer Tom Oldham has used the Professional Sony Grant to explore ‘Ball Culture’, LGBTQ+ community events which originated in 1970s Harlem.

Photographing World Heritage Sites all around the globe

Michael Runkel is a travel photographer who specializes in UNESCO World Heritage Sites.Read more in our interview!

Nov 5-11: Entries of the week - 2019 Sony World Photography Awards

Check out some of our favoritesubmissions to the Open Competition of the 2019 Sony World Photography Awards. Entry is free for all.

“Everything looks different when it’s dark”

Hendrik Mändla is a 23 years old photographer from Estonia who loves to capture moody and atmospheric landscape photographs.

Photographing in places with a moving story

"I believe that photography has a great power of denunciation, it allows one to open the eyes and to sensitize, but it also allows you to promote a change of view."

Exploring photography to the utmost to its fullest

Megan Johnson was the Youth winner of the 2018 Sony World Photography Awards. She currently works at a local product and marketing company as their product photographer.

Jason Baron: "Use an image that has something to say about the truth"

"I would like the students not think too much about the images they enter."

Erin Barnett: "Surprised with fresh images"

"I was suddenly aware of the power of an image to both document and manipulate the truth."

Jeff Hamada - A firm grasp of the fundamentals of photography

Jeff Hamada is one of the three judges in the Student Competition of the 2019 Sony World Photography Awards.

Oct 29 - Nov 4: Entries of the week - 2019 Sony World Photography Awards

Anyone can enter the Open competition of the 2019 Sony World Photography Awards FOR FREE!
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