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Discover leading documentary photo competitions worldwide. Find opportunities to showcase your visual storytelling, gain recognition, and advance your career in documentary photography. Enter today!
The American Photographic Artists San Francisco’s “Something Personal” Call for Entries is now open. Print Exhibition and Industry Event to celebrate the Top 100 Photos.
The overall winner gets £2,500 LCE vouchers. Each of 14 category winners receives £500 and a trophy; Emerging Talent also wins £500 for their university. Shortlisted entries are…
The MUSE Photographer of the Year wins $3,000 (Pro) or $2,000 (Amateur), plus a statuette and extensive global publicity. Category Winners receive $100 and widespread promotion. Plat…
The competition offers a total of $50,000 in cash and in-kind prizes. Winners in each category receive cash prizes, and 150 selected artworks will be featured in international exhibitions.
The global General Category offers a €5,000 pool (1st: €3k). Youth Global Winners get an all-expenses-paid trip to the 11th International Waters Conference. Additional cash pri…
Best of Show will be on the show poster. Best of Show, First, Second, and Third Place artists receive a dedicated article and featured display. Winners get a digital certificate. All…
Gain international exposure, receive juror recognition, and be featured in Decagon gallery’s online showcase, video presentations, and exhibition catalogues. This call en…
The professional winner will receive $2,000, and the amateur winner will receive $1,000. The winning entries were awarded with gold, silver and bronze medals for each category.
First, Second, and Third Place win €1000, €700, and €500, respectively, plus a Solo Exhibition at BBA Gallery, Artsy Profile, and online promotion. The Audience Award gets €300…
Selected projects will be published in the December 2025 edition. One chosen image will carry the cover and be accompanied by 2 inside pages. A complete project or portfolio will rec…
The NPPF will award a $5,000 grant for a visual documentary project, with a monthly check-in from a coordinator. The recipient receives $4,000 upfront, with the remaining $1,000 pai…
The Grand Prize is $2,500. Winners of each of the six categories and the Readers’ Choice award will each receive $500. Additionally, the Smithsonian may, at its discretion, selec…
The show will feature 26 photographs in the main gallery and 50 more in the online gallery annexe. All 76 selected photos will be included in a catalogue available…
First Prize wins €1000 and a potential publishing deal with Gomma. Second gets €200, Third €100, and Gomma New Flavour €300. All winners receive extensive international…
Two winning series will be exhibited and receive a Nikon Z Series camera and lenses. 20 single images will also be exhibited, with all winners featured online and in press.
1st, 2nd, & 3rd Place receive a featured article; the 1st Place image will be used on the exhibition poster. All accepted artists get a digital certificate and online promotion, including a link…
The Photographer of the Year wins €500, and all main category winners receive €100 each. All winners get official certificates/badges, international acclaim, enhanced visibility…
35–40 selected images will be exhibited in the SE Centre’s virtual gallery (Jan 1–30, 2026) and archived online. Photos are featured on social media and in a video walkthrough…
Selected photographers exhibit their projects in a curated container at Rotterdam Photo 2026 (10,000+ visitors). Opportunities include: submission review, social media f…
Being selected as a Foam Talent gives you the support to jumpstart your career. Be exhibited at Foam in Amsterdam and one travelling show, published in Foam Magazine and in…