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High 5: Humans by Decagon Gallery
A short-format international open call inviting a single photograph exploring human presence, with online exhibition and a free-entry prize.
Open to photographers aged 18+ worldwide, this juried single-image call accepts portraits, street, documentary, self-portrait, staged and experimental work as long as human presence is meaningfully felt in the image. There are no separate categories; every entry responds to the same Humans theme. Selected photographs are shown in an online exhibition, and the winning photograph earns its photographer five free entries to future Decagon Gallery open calls.
Termen limită: 15 septembrie 2026 (Închis)
Țară: International
Taxă de participare: 5 USD
Temă: people, portrait, street, documentary
Premiu: Winner receives five free entries to future Decagon Gallery open calls; selected photographers are featured in an online exhibition (Sept 30–Oct 31, 2026) and exhibition catalogue.
Lucie Photo Book Prize 2026
An international juried photobook competition from the Lucie Foundation awarding cash prizes across three categories.
The Lucie Photo Book Prize invites photographers, editors, curators, and publishers worldwide to submit photobooks created between September 2024 and September 2026. Eligible formats include exhibition catalogues, self-published works, limited editions, multi-artist or multi-publisher collections, single-author books, and zines. Entries are judged by a global panel on originality, technical excellence, and impact across three streams: Book of the Year, First Book, and Self-Published.
Termen limită: 15 septembrie 2026 (Închis)
Țară: International
Taxă de participare: 50 USD
Temă: Commercial, Culture, Documentary, Fashion, Fine Art, Landscape, Nature, Open Theme, Photojournalism, Portfolio, Portrait, Photobook
Premiu: $3,000 for Book of the Year, $2,000 for First Book, and $2,000 for Self-Published (total $7,000 in cash prizes)
WILD Photo Awards
A monthly international photography competition celebrating wild animals and the natural world.
WILD Photo Awards runs a recurring, year-round series of monthly competitions open to photographers worldwide, focused exclusively on wild or captive (non-domestic) animal species. Entrants aged 18+ submit JPEG images into two categories, Animal Portraits and Animal Behaviour, with judging conducted anonymously by an appointed judge after each closing date. Cash prizes are funded directly from entry fees, with 50% of income returned to winners, so the total prize pot varies by participation.
Termen limită: 14 septembrie 2026 (Închis)
Țară: International
Taxă de participare: 12 GBP
Temă: wildlife, animal, nature
Premiu: Cash awards funded by entry fees: category winner receives 35% of the pot, runner-up 15%, plus Highly Commended mentions, gallery features, Instagram promotion, and possible winner interviews.
"In Motion" – A Curated International Photography Exhibition
A free-to-enter online group photography exhibition curated by Allora Gallery on the theme of movement.
Allora Gallery invites photographers from around the world to submit work for an online group exhibition themed around movement — from the blur of a dancer mid-leap to other expressions of motion in photography. The call is free to enter and open to international submissions.
Termen limită: 14 septembrie 2026 (Închis)
Taxă de participare: Gratuit
Temă: movement
7 Photography Awards 2026
An inaugural international photography competition accepting single images and photo series across 20 categories, with a $1,000 top prize.
Open to photographers worldwide aged 18 and older, the contest accepts single images and coherent photo series (2-7 connected photographs) across 20 categories spanning genres from portrait and landscape to drone, mobile, fashion, and conceptual photography. The overall Photographer of the Year receives $1,000, a trophy, a digital certificate, gallery presentation, and promotional exposure. Entries are judged by a five-member jury of photographers and filmmakers on visual strength, originality, technical quality, and category relevance.
Termen limită: 13 septembrie 2026 (Închis)
Țară: International
Taxă de participare: 15 USD
Temă: portrait, landscape, street, fine art, documentary, environmental, black and white, nature, wildlife, minimalist, travel, architecture, daily life, editorial, press, drone, aerial, mobile photography, fashion, sports, conceptual, advertising, commercial
Premiu: $1,000 cash prize for overall Photographer of the Year, plus a trophy, digital certificate, winners gallery presentation, and promotional exposure
Eurazeo Photo Prize 2026
An international, free-to-enter production grant of €20,000 for a professional photographer to develop an original project on the theme "Stories of Europe".
Open internationally to professional photographers, this call funds a single unproduced project idea rather than rewarding finished work. Applicants submit one project per person, including a portfolio, project proposal, methodology, budget and supporting documents via WeTransfer. Up to five finalists are interviewed by a jury before a winner is announced, who then receives six months of production support from Eurazeo to complete the project.
Termen limită: 13 septembrie 2026 (Închis)
Țară: International
Taxă de participare: Taxă nespecificată
Temă: Conceptual, Culture, Documentary, Portfolio
Premiu: €20,000 production grant plus six months of production guidance, travel/accommodation expense reimbursement, and promotional support from Eurazeo.
Copenhagen Photo Festival – Call for Solo Artists 2027
An open call inviting photographers to submit developed lens-based projects for solo exhibitions at the 2027 Copenhagen Photo Festival.
Open to photographers and lens-based artists worldwide, this call seeks complete, exhibition-ready projects responding to the 2027 festival theme 'Frie hænder | Free Hands', which explores freedom, artistic independence, human agency and technology. Ten projects will be shortlisted and interviewed, with three to five ultimately staged as solo exhibitions in central Copenhagen, while other shortlisted applicants become Selectees with a digital screening. There are no separate entry categories; applicants submit a biography, CV, project description and at least ten supporting images via the Picter platform.
Termen limită: 13 septembrie 2026 (Închis)
Țară: Denmark
Taxă de participare: 215 DKK
Temă: Conceptual, Documentary, Fine Art, Open Theme
Premiu: Solo exhibition produced by the festival, a €537 participation fee, €400 international travel/accommodation support, €134 local expenses, PR/marketing and a permanent website feature; Selectees receive a digital screening, €200 fee and website feature.
The Streets by Praxis Gallery
An international juried call for street photography leading to a physical exhibition at Praxis Gallery in Minneapolis.
Open to photographers aged 18 and over worldwide, this juried call seeks street photography exploring public life, urban structures, and everyday encounters in black and white or color, traditional or experimental. There are no separate categories, with "The Streets" as the central theme. Up to 74 selected photographs will be exhibited at Praxis Gallery in Minneapolis (Oct 17–Nov 14, 2026) and featured in the gallery's online exhibition archive and printed catalog.
Termen limită: 13 septembrie 2026 (Închis)
Țară: United States
Taxă de participare: 35 USD
Temă: street, urban, documentary
Premiu: Juror's Choice wins free entry into three future Praxis juried calls; Directors' Choice wins free entry into two future calls; 8 Honorable Mentions and up to 74 selected works are featured in a physical exhibition at Praxis Gallery, an online exhibition archive, and a printed catalog.
Brave New Visions: Creativity as Rebellion by PhotoVogue
PhotoVogue's free global open call inviting photography, video, and multimedia projects that treat creativity as a form of rebellion, awarding $12,000 in grants plus festival and publication opportunities.
Open worldwide to artists aged 18 or over, the call accepts a PhotoStory of 5-15 images, a multimedia project combining still and moving image, and/or a video trailer up to 60 seconds, across genres including fashion, documentary, portrait, fine art, and experimental practice. Submissions are judged by a jury of Vogue editors and international visual experts via the Picter platform. Three artists share $12,000 in grants, and selected artists gain presentation at the next PhotoVogue Festival, potential publication in Vogue editions worldwide, and participation in PhotoVogue Virtual Portfolio Reviews.
Termen limită: 11 septembrie 2026 (Închis)
Țară: International
Taxă de participare: Taxă nespecificată
Temă: documentary, fashion, fine art, open theme, portfolio, portrait, experimental
Premiu: $12,000 in grants total ($6,000 Outstanding Vision Grant, $4,000 Vision Grant, $2,000 Rising Voice Grant) plus PhotoVogue Festival presentation, possible Vogue publication, and PhotoVogue Virtual Portfolio Reviews
Portrait Photography Contest by The Artist Gallery
An international open-call portrait photography contest offering cash prizes and magazine publication.
Open to photographers of all levels worldwide with no age or location restrictions, this contest invites submissions of compelling portraits captured in natural light, studio setups, outdoors, everyday life, or spontaneous street settings. There are no sub-categories beyond the single portrait theme. Winners receive cash prizes based on a percentage of total entry fees, a blog feature, publication in a globally distributed printed magazine, and exposure across The Artist Gallery's social media and photo gallery.
Termen limită: 11 septembrie 2026 (Închis)
Țară: International
Taxă de participare: 9 USD
Temă: portrait
Premiu: Cash prizes (15%, 10%, 5% of total registration fees for 1st, 2nd, 3rd place), blog feature, magazine publication, digital certificates, and additional partner prizes.