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Sony World Photography Awards Names 2026 National and Regional Winners

The newly released galleries preview work headed to Somerset House in April.

Overview

  • Winning images spotlight local culture, wildlife, and landscapes from a wide range of countries and regions.
  • This year’s competition drew more than 430,000 submissions from over 200 countries and territories.
  • A public exhibition at London’s Somerset House runs April 17 to May 4, showcasing 300-plus works including National award winners.
  • Overall winners and the Photographer of the Year will be announced at the April 16 awards ceremony in London.
  • Run by the World Photography Organization, the free-to-enter program spans Student, Youth, Open, and Professional categories, with prizes reported to include Sony gear.