Head On Photo Awards 2026

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Professional camera kits from OM System for winners. Approximately 110 finalists will be presented at a prestigious print and digital exhibition during the Head On Photo Festival in Sydney. Finalists' works will also be included in a hardcover collection photo album.

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Open to professional and amateur photographers over 18 years old from any country (under 18 allowed with guardian consent). Works shot on any device are accepted, with no restrictions on the date of creation. Composite images and collages are allowed. Images must be in JPG format, up to 2 MB at the initial stage, and 2400 pixels on the long side. The competition is judged strictly anonymously.

Dates & details

Deadline

Global deadline

Programme dates

Exhibition during Head On Photo Festival 2026