Top 25 black & white photos from the Sony World Photography Awards

We take a look at 25 of the most outstanding black & white images from the past three years in the Open competition of the Sony World Photography Awards.

Ranging from images of people to landscape, architecture and skyline photography, get some inspiration and enter your images to the Open competition of the 2019 Sony World Photography Awards.

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© Qiyuan Li, China Mainland, Commended, Open competition, Still Life , 2018 Sony World Photography Awards

© bjorn persson, Sweden, Commended, Open competition, Wildlife, 2018 Sony World Photography Awards

© Yaozhi Li, China Mainland, Commended, Open competition, Still Life , 2018 Sony World Photography Awards

'wrapped' - © Klaus Lenzen, Germany, Shortlist, Open, Still Life, 2018 Sony World Photography Awards

© Alexander Nemeth, Austria, entry, Professional competition, Architecture, 2018 Sony World Photography Awards

© Nima Yaghoobi, Iran, Islamic Republic Of, Shortlist, Open competition, Landscape & Nature , 2018 Sony World Photography Awards

© Richard Winston, United States, Shortlist, Open Travel and 3rd, United States National Award, 2018 Sony World Photography Awards

© Peter Franck, Germany, 3rd Place, Professional, Landscape, 2017 Sony World Photography Awards

© Dominic Byrne, Ireland, Commended, Open, Architecture, 2017 Sony World Photography Awards

© Giovanna Griffo, Italy, Commended, Open, Nature, 2017 Sony World Photography Awards

© Judith Rodriguez, Argentina, Commended, Open, Enhanced, 2017 Sony World Photography Awards

© Gil Josquin, Brazil, Shortlist, Open, Enhanced, 2017 Sony World Photography Awards

© Yuki Ura, 2nd Place, Japan National Award, 2016 Sony World Photography Awards

© Alberto Salvaterra, Italy, Commended, Open, Architecture, 2016 Sony World Photography Awards

© Borodkina Mariia, Russia, Shortlist, Open, People, 2016 Sony World Photography Awards

© Suk Wai Kwok, China, Commended, Open, People, 2016 Sony World Photography Awards

© Lukáš Klingora, Czech, Republic, Commended, Open, Enhanced, 2016 Sony World Photography Awards

© Simon Davies, UK, Commended, Open, Architecture, 2016 Sony World Photography Awards

© Andrey Narchuk, Russia, Commended, Open, Nature & Wildlife, 2016 Sony World Photography Awards

© Tibor Kercz, Hungary, Commended, Open, Nature and Wildlife, 2016 Sony World Photography Awards

© George Digalakis, Greece, Commended, Open, Travel, 2016 Sony World Photography Awards

© Miriam Strong, New Zealand, Commended, Open, Arts and Culture, 2016 Sony World Photography Awards

© Camilo, Berlingieri, Argentina, Commended, Open, Panoramic, 2016 Sony World Photography Awards.jpg

© Christian, Massari, Italy, Shortlist, Open, Nature, and, Wildlife, 2016 Sony World Photography Awards.jpg

© Peter Svoboda, Winner Slovakia National Awards, 2016 Sony World Photography Awards

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