PHI 2026
PHI 2026
PHI 2026
PHI 2026
PHI 2026
PHI 2026
PHI Photo Awards · 2026
International awards celebrating excellence
- Official certifications
- $2,500+ cash prizes
- Publication in our annual book
- Interviews and more
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Special Award
When light meets geometry and emotion finds form.
Inspired by the golden ratio.
$1,000 Photographer of the Year + trophy
$500 φ PHI (Golden Ratio Prize)
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PHI Photo Awards
Annual Book 2025
Featuring 319 award-winning works from 46 countries, the PHI Photo Awards Annual Book 2025 brings together distinctive voices in contemporary photography across ten categories.
Created for photographers, curators and collectors, the annual celebrates the artists behind the images and offers a lasting record of the edition, inspired by the golden ratio and the dialogue between light, form and emotion.
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ADVERTISING
ARCHITECTURE
BLACK & WHITE
Editorial
FINE ART
MINIMALIST
NATURE
PEOPLE
SPECIAL CATEGORY
Awards & Winners
Grand Prize
$1,000
PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR
- Official PHI Trophy
- Official Certificate of Excellence
- Annual Catalogue Publication
- International Online Exhibition
- Worldwide Media Coverage
- Winner Logo for Commercial Use
Special Award
$500
φ PHI (Golden Ratio Prize)
- Trophy + Cash Prize
- Certificate of Excellence
- Annual Catalogue Publication
- International Exhibition
- Media Coverage
- Winner Logo Usage Rights
For entries exemplifying the golden ratio
Category
$100
Category Winner
- Official Winner Certificate
- Digital Gallery Presentation
- International Catalogue Inclusion
- Category Winner Logo
Distinction
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Honorable Mention
- Certificate of Distinction
- Online Publication
- International Recognition
- Digital Portfolio
PHI Photo Awards · The Film
A world of perspectives.
Discover the spirit of PHI through the images and voices that bring photography to life.
Judges
The Phi Photo Awards jury brings together photographers, artists, and visual thinkers with international experience across fine art, nature, editorial, conceptual, architectural, portrait, and commercial photography.
Alessandro Scali
Judge
Rémi Masson
Judge
Patrizia Burra
Judge
Tomáš Neuwirth
Judge
Gigi Chung
Judge
Richard Boll
JudgeRead jury biographies
Babak Mehrafshar
Awarded photographer, curator, and competition judge with international experience.
Alessandro Scali
Italian artist exploring art, science, technology, and hybrid visual narratives.
Rémi Masson
Nature photographer specialized in free diving and mysterious alpine waters.
Patrizia Burra
Photographer with a passionate visual language and expressive artistic vision.
Tomáš Neuwirth
Award-winning drone photographer known for unusual locations and refined editing.
Gigi Chung
Fine-art photographer creating minimal architectural abstracts and urban forms.
Richard Boll
British portrait and commercial photographer, winner of the National Portrait Gallery’s Photographic Portrait Prize.
Categories
The Phi Photography Awards welcomes submissions across nine main categories, celebrating photographic approaches from architecture and nature to people and fine art.
- Architecture Photography
- Black & White Photography
- Editorial
- Fine Art Photography
- Minimalist Photography
- Nature Photography
- People Photography
- Special Category
- Advertising Photography
2025 Online Award Ceremony
Watch the Winners’ Celebration
Relive the 2025 Phi Photo Awards online ceremony, discover the winning works, and celebrate the photographers featured in 2025 edition.
Official Badges
Overlay your official transparent seal onto your winning photographs to showcase your achievement across social media, digital portfolios, and professional marketing materials.
Media Partners
