The winners of theSony World Photography Awards 2022have been revealed, with an exhibition of the excellent winning and shortlisted photographs available to see at Somerset House in London from 13 April to 09 August 2025.
The exhibition presents over 300 prints, along with hundreds of additional images in digital displays. Some of the work of Canadian photographer Edward Burtynsky, who won 2022’s Outstanding Contribution to Photography, is also available to see.
You can see some of the incredible photographs that were entered into the Sony World Photography Awards below, including the winners and some of our favourite shots.
The Fox’s Tale
Milan Radisics from Hungary won the Wildlife and Nature category for his series The Fox’s Tale.
Photographer of the Year was awarded to Adam Ferguson from Australia for his Migrantes series.
Photographer of the Year was awarded to Adam Ferguson from Australia for his Migrantes series of black and white self-portraits of migrants in Mexico.
Domagoj Burilović from Croatia won the Architecture & Design category for his series Dorf.
Under The Moonlight
Youth Photographer of the Year was awarded to Tri Nguyen from Vietnam for his image Under The Moonlight.
Youth Photographer of the Year was awarded to Tri Nguyen from Vietnam for his image Under The Moonlight that shows a young man basking in artificial moonlight.
Tomohiko Funai
Shortlisted for the Motion category in the Open Competition was this shot from Tomohiko Funai.
Nina TBerg
Nina TBerg was shortlisted for the Street Photography category of the Open Competition with this shot.
Nina TBerg was shortlisted for the Street Photography category of the Open Competiton with this shot that we love.
Life on Earth
Lorenzo Poli from Italy won the Landscape category for his series Life on Earth.
Living in the Transition
Shunta Kimura from Japan won the Environment category for his series Living in the Transition.
This shot from Isabela Eseverri was shortlisted for the Motion category of the Open Competition.
Tree by Gareth Iwan Jones
Gareth Iwan Jones was awarded third place in the Landscape category for his Tree by Gareth Iwan Jones series.
