Berlin Photo Awards 2025

The Berlin Photo Awards celebrates creativity, innovation, and talent in photography. Open to photographers of all levels worldwide, this prestigious competition offers a platform to showcase exceptional work, gain international recognition, and connect with industry leaders. Located in the heart of Europe and one of the most important cultural capitals, the Berlin Photo Awards offer not only cash prizes but also unparalleled opportunities for professional growth, including global recognition, exclusive networking opportunities, and expert feedback from renowned industry leaders. We believe that every powerful image has the potential to inspire and connect people, and through this competition, we aim to highlight and support photographers who are shaping the future of visual arts.

With categories that embrace a wide spectrum of styles and approaches, participants have the freedom to submit their most compelling creations, unrestricted in creativity or format. Our mission is to highlight emerging talent and elevate the medium of photography as a fine art, celebrating its vital role in contemporary culture.

By entering the Berlin Photo Awards, you will gain global exposure and the opportunity to win substantial cash prizes. We are dedicated to supporting photographers on their creative journeys, offering a platform that brings their work into the spotlight and connects them with the international art community.

We have 4 main categories and 25 subcategories.

Join us in celebrating the power of photography and share your vision with the world. We look forward to experiencing your unique perspective!