Head On Photo Awards 2024

Australia's most prestigious photography awards

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The Head On Photo Awards finalists’ exhibitions and semi finalists’ slideshow will be open to the public during Head On Photo Festival 2024 at key Festival venues across iconic Sydney locations. These venues are at the heart of the Festival where talks, tours and school excursions take place.

The Head On team curates, designs and produces the exhibitions and slideshow, and Head On Foundation covers all associated costs (once you enter your image, we do the rest!).

Awards exhibitions receive significant visitation, recording tens of thousands of visitors across stunning Festival venues and have toured globally. The Awards also have dedicated exhibition web pages with high traffic.

The Head On Photo Awards represent a global selection of the best work from emerging and established photographers across three categories: Portrait, Landscape, and Exposure (new).

Prizes:

$80,000 prize pool

Eligibility:

international, amateur and professional photographers

Copyrights & Usage Rights:

Copyright in the images remains the property of the image creator/photographer

Theme:

Portrait Landscape Open Theme