SUMMARY
This article highlights several international photography contests with open calls for submissions between July 2026 and January 2027. These competitions are open to photographers of all skill levels and offer opportunities for exposure, recognition, and prizes. Featured contests include Travel Photographer of the Year, Le Prix de la Photographie de Paris (PX3), The Illume Awards, RMetS Weather Photographer of the Year, Brian Black Memorial Award, Botanical Photographer of the Year, Wellcome Photography Prize, and Insta 360 Global Awards. Entering these contests can help photographers build their name, grow their audience, and refine their personal style.
TAKEAWAYS
Several international photography contests are accepting submissions from July 2026 through January 2027.
Competitions are open to photographers of all levels, from beginners to seasoned professionals.
Prizes can include cash, industry portfolio reviews, media exposure, exhibitions, and publication.
Featured contests cover diverse genres such as travel, nature, weather, health, and sports.