Winners of Sony World Photography 2022 - in pictures


  • Scott Wilson, UK, winner, open competition, Natural World & Wildlife. All Photos: the photographer and Sony World Photography Awards 2022
    Scott Wilson, UK, winner, open competition, Natural World & Wildlife. All Photos: the photographer and Sony World Photography Awards 2022
  • Australian photographer Adam Ferguson won first place in the Portraiture competition, as well as the Photographer of the Year award.
    Australian photographer Adam Ferguson won first place in the Portraiture competition, as well as the Photographer of the Year award.
  • George Tatakis, Greece, second place, Professional competition, Portraiture.
    George Tatakis, Greece, second place, Professional competition, Portraiture.
  • Brent Stirton, South Africa, third place, Professional competition, Portraiture.
    Brent Stirton, South Africa, third place, Professional competition, Portraiture.
  • Domagoj Burilovic, Croatia, first place, Professional competition, Architecture & Design.
    Domagoj Burilovic, Croatia, first place, Professional competition, Architecture & Design.
  • Javier Arcenillas, Spain, second place, Professional competition, Architecture & Design.
    Javier Arcenillas, Spain, second place, Professional competition, Architecture & Design.
  • Yun Chi Chen, Taiwan, third place, Professional competition, Architecture & Design.
    Yun Chi Chen, Taiwan, third place, Professional competition, Architecture & Design.
  • Alnis Stakle, Latvia, first place, Professional competition, Creative.
    Alnis Stakle, Latvia, first place, Professional competition, Creative.
  • Raphael Neal, UK, second place, Professional competition, Creative.
    Raphael Neal, UK, second place, Professional competition, Creative.
  • Sarah Grethe, Germany, third place, Professional competition, Creative.
    Sarah Grethe, Germany, third place, Professional competition, Creative.
  • Jan Grarup, Denmark, first place, Professional competition, Documentary Projects.
    Jan Grarup, Denmark, first place, Professional competition, Documentary Projects.
  • Fabian Ritter, Germany, second place, Professional competition, Documentary Projects.
    Fabian Ritter, Germany, second place, Professional competition, Documentary Projects.
  • Win McNamee, US, third place, Professional competition, Documentary Projects.
    Win McNamee, US, third place, Professional competition, Documentary Projects.
  • Shunta Kimura, Japan, first place, Professional competition, Environment.
    Shunta Kimura, Japan, first place, Professional competition, Environment.
  • Gideon Mendel, South Africa, second place, Professional competition, Environment.
    Gideon Mendel, South Africa, second place, Professional competition, Environment.
  • Giacomo d'Orlando, Italy, third place, Professional competition, Environment.
    Giacomo d'Orlando, Italy, third place, Professional competition, Environment.
  • Lorenzo Poli, Italy, first place, Professional competition, Landscape.
    Lorenzo Poli, Italy, first place, Professional competition, Landscape.
  • Andrius Repsys, Lithuania, second place, Professional competition, Landscape.
    Andrius Repsys, Lithuania, second place, Professional competition, Landscape.
  • Gareth Iwan Jones, UK, third place, Professional competition, Landscape.
    Gareth Iwan Jones, UK, third place, Professional competition, Landscape.
  • Hugh Fox, UK, first place, Professional competition, Portfolio.
    Hugh Fox, UK, first place, Professional competition, Portfolio.
  • Julian Anderson, UK, second place, Professional competition, Portfolio.
    Julian Anderson, UK, second place, Professional competition, Portfolio.
  • Anna Neubauer, Austria, third place, Professional competition, Portfolio.
    Anna Neubauer, Austria, third place, Professional competition, Portfolio.
  • Ricardo Teles, Brazil, first place, Professional competition, Sport.
    Ricardo Teles, Brazil, first place, Professional competition, Sport.
  • Adam Pretty, Australia, second place, Professional competition, Sport.
    Adam Pretty, Australia, second place, Professional competition, Sport.
  • Roman Vondrous, Czech Republic, third place, Professional competition, Sport.
    Roman Vondrous, Czech Republic, third place, Professional competition, Sport.
  • Haruna Ogata, Japan and Jean Etienne Portail, France, first place, Professional competition, Still Life.
    Haruna Ogata, Japan and Jean Etienne Portail, France, first place, Professional competition, Still Life.
  • Cletus Nelson Nwadike, Sweden, second place, Professional competition, Still Life.
    Cletus Nelson Nwadike, Sweden, second place, Professional competition, Still Life.
  • Alessandro Gandolfi, Italy, third place, Professional competition, Still Life.
    Alessandro Gandolfi, Italy, third place, Professional competition, Still Life.
  • Milan Radisics, Hungary, first place, Professional competition, Wildlife & Nature.
    Milan Radisics, Hungary, first place, Professional competition, Wildlife & Nature.
  • Federico Borella, Italy, second place, Professional competition, Wildlife & Nature.
    Federico Borella, Italy, second place, Professional competition, Wildlife & Nature.
  • Oana Bakovic, Romania, third place, Professional competition, Wildlife & Nature.
    Oana Bakovic, Romania, third place, Professional competition, Wildlife & Nature.