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World Food Photography Awards 2027
Competition opportunity. Deadline: 2027-02-07
- Type
- Award
- Organizer
- World Food Photography Awards
- Deadline
- 7 February 2027
- Where
- Global
- Compensation
- £5,000 top prize; category prizes from £1,000 to a 4-week residency with Hugo Burge Foundation
- Disciplines
- Photography
About this opportunity
The World Food Photography Awards 2027 invites photographers worldwide to submit images that tell compelling stories about food, spanning themes like culture, sustainability, and survival. With 26 categories—including new ones like 'A Feast of Flowers' and 'UNIDO Future of Food – World Without Hunger'—the competition offers substantial prizes, global exposure, and exhibition at prestigious venues in London. Entry fees vary by category, with free options for youth, students, and refugee-focused submissions.
Who can apply
- Open to professional and amateur photographers worldwide.
- Age restrictions apply: under 18 in Jamie Oliver Youth Prize categories; students within 12 months of completing a photography course may enter RPS Student Food Photographer of the Year;
- UK for UNHCR Food as Home is open only to photographers with a refugee background or experience of forced displacement.
How to apply
The application link and the full call are available to members, together with every other open opportunity ranked around your practice.
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