Sony World Photography Awards
2025
Photographers of the Year
Professional Competition
Zed Nelson - "The Anthropocene Illusion"
Professional Competition
Architecture & Design
1 - Ulana Switucha
"The Tokyo Toilet Project"
Professional Competition
Competición Profesional
2 - Andre Tezza
"Twilight in San Ignacio"
Professional Competition
Competición Profesional
3 - Owen Davies
"Light/Mass"
Creative
1 - Rhiannon Adam
"Rhi-Entry"
Motion - Movimiento
2 - Irina Shkoda
"I am Here for You"
Motion - Movimiento
3 - Julio Etchart & Holly Birtles "Reclaiming the Truth: Deconstructing Colonial Museums and Public Spaces"
Documentary Projects
1 - Toby Binder
"Divided Youth of Belfast"
Documentary Project
2 - Florence Goupil
"The Whisper of Maize"
Documentary Project
3 - Alex Bex
"Memories of Dust"
Environment
1 - Nicolás Garrido Huguet "Alquimia Textil"
Environment - Medio Ambiente
2 - Maria Portaluppi
"The Waiting"
Environment - Medio Ambiente
3 - Cristóbal Olivares
"Dark Embrace.. Light Pollution that Affects Chilean Astronomy"
Landscape
1 - Seido Kino
"The Strata of Time"
Environment - Medio Ambiente
2 - Lalo de Almeida
"Apocalypse"
Environment - Medio Ambiente
3 - Mischa Lluch
"Fading"
Perspectives
1 - Laura Pannack
"The Journey Home From School"
Environment - Medio Ambiente
2 - Giovanni Capriotti
"Terra Nullius"
Environment - Medio Ambiente
3 - Valentin Valette
"Ashes of the Arabian’s Pearl"
Portraiture
1 - Gui Christ
"M'kumba"
Environment - Medio Ambiente
2 - Raúl Belinchón
"The Mud Angels"
Environment - Medio Ambiente
3 - Tom Franks
The Second"
Sport
1 - Chantal Pinzi
"Shred the Patriarchy"
Environment - Medio Ambiente
2 - Michael Dunn
"High Altitude Golf"
Environment - Medio Ambiente
3 - Antonio López Díaz
"The Chad Olympic Team"
Still Life
1 - Peter Franck
"Still Waiting"
Still Life - Naturaleza Muerta
2 - K M Asad
"Death of a Hero"
Still Life - Naturaleza Muerta
3 - Alessandro Gandolfi
"Tideland"
Wildlife & Nature
1 - Zed Nelson
"The Anthropocene Illusion"os"
Wildlife & Nature - Vida Silve
2 - Pascal Beaudenon
"Winter Mummy"
Wildlife & Nature - Vida Silve
3 - Kevin Shi
"Nowhere To Go"
Open Photographer of the Year
Zed Nelson - "The Anthropocene Illusion"
Architecture
Xuecheng Liu
Creative
Jonell Francisco
Motion
Olivier Unia
Landscape
Ng Guang Ze
Lifestyle
Hajime Hirano
Natural World & Wildlife
Estebane Rezkallah
Object
Sussi Charlotte Alminde
Portraiture
Yeintze Boutamba
Street Photography
Khairizal Maris
Travel
Matjaž Šimic
Student Competition
Micaela Valdivia Medina
"The Last Day We Saw the Mountains and the Sea"
Youth Competition
Daniel Dian-Ji Wu
(Taiwan, 16 years-old)
Alpha Female Award
Angela Magalhães
