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Wex Photo Video Human Impact Awards 2026

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Closes

January 31, 2027

Effort

About 7 hours

Cost to apply

Free

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What it is

A photo competition inviting photographers to submit a 5–10 image series exploring the theme of human impact. Work could focus on community, identity, environment, culture, technology, care, resilience or everyday connection. Images must be original work captured on any device, made within the past five years, and submitted in JPEG format with a short project description.

Who it is for

UK residents aged 18 or over who are photographers, excluding employees of Wex Photo Video, Sony, and anyone directly connected with the competition.

Open to artists in United Kingdom.

The call says: “Source page restricts to United Kingdom”

international

Where

International

When

January 31, 2027

Programme dates not listed

What you get

Professional Award: £5,000 (1st), £3,000 (2nd), £1,000 (3rd). Phil Smith Student Award: Sony A7 V + Sony FE 24-70mm f2.8 GM II (1st), Sony A7 IV + Sony FE 24-70mm f2.8 GM (2nd), Sony A6700 + Sony E 16-55mm f2.8 G (3rd). You retain full copyright of your images.

What you need to apply

  • 5–10 JPEG images, 5 required
  • Short project description
  • Valid school or university email address, course details and personal email (for Student Award entries only)

How long it takes

About 7 hours

Long application. Estimated from the 3 items this application asks for, not from the organisation.

Cost to apply

Free

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Go to the application

https://site.picter.com/wex-human-impact-awards-2026