1839 Awards Photographer of the Year Contest

Awards don't create great photographers.
They create **opportunities** for great photographers to be discovered.
"The award gave people a reason to take a closer look at my work, and I immediately saw an uptick in Instagram followers. Being able to say 'award-winning photographer' or 'featured in Forbes' is priceless. It also encouraged me to keep pursuing my vision." - Trina O'Hara 🇮🇹
Winning work from the 1839 Awards has earned international exposure through major publications including Forbes, CNN, and The Washington Post.
If you're building your legacy in photography, recognition matters.
Enter the 2026 Photographers of the Year Awards before July 21 & save 15% on entry.