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7 years ago
Each year, the Youth competition of the Sony World Photography Awards uncovers a brilliant crop of promising young stars. We pick some of our favourites from this year.
7 years ago
Check to see if your image is showcased as one of the weekly best. As always, the Sony World Photography Awards is free to enter for all photographers. Good luck!
7 years ago
"Once we find ourselves on a beach – we forget about everything and start acting in a different manner. Is that because everyone around us is doing the same?"
7 years ago
Welcome to our weekly selection of the best entries to the Open competition of the 2018 Sony World Photography Awards. Submission is free!
7 years ago
"In 1985, when I was born, the best estimate of the world's lion population was 75,800. Today, studies point to 20,000 to 30,000 lions..."
7 years ago
We're pleased to present our second edition of the best entries to the Open competition of the 2018 Sony World Photography Awards. Entry is free for all photographers.
7 years ago
Luke Collins has captured the spirit of London and its people through his commuter series, earning him the top prize in the 2017 Evening Standard Competition, in association with @London and @WorldPhotoOrg.
7 years ago
With the launch of the 2018 #SWPA, the best entries of the week is back. This year, you have a chance to win monthly prizes.
7 years ago
"People often say my photographs are gritty, poetic and mysterious. So, I want to use such words. Yet I want to also add that I nearly always try to highlight human emotions in my work..."