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Hasselblad has announced the 7 winners of its 2026 Masters photography competition, chosen from over 108,000 submissions across 160 countries. The winning photographers were selected across seven categories by a Grand Jury comprising representatives from major photography institutions. Images were judged on conceptual strength, originality, creativity, and technical excellence, with all winning works confirmed as authentic photographs. Each winner receives the title of Hasselblad Master, a medium format camera, two XCD lenses, a €5,000 creative fund, and their work will be featured in the Hasselblad Masters book.

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Hasselblad Masters 2026 competition winners announced.

7 photographers awarded from over 108,000 submissions.

Winners receive Hasselblad camera, lenses, and €5,000 fund.

Winning images vetted for authenticity, excluding AI elements.

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