Are you ready to showcase your photography skills? Completely free to enter and open to anyone, our competitions will challenge you to push the boundaries and set foot in visual terra incognita! Choose between battling it out with fellow Lomographers in our LomoMission, photo challenges with a strict theme, or being the champ of the Lomography Awards, a worldwide annual competition dedicated to 11 different categories and screened by an esteemed panel of judges. LomoMission winners will get vouchers for our Online Shop, while being part of the Lomography Awards earns you a spot in our Hall of Fame, plus the finest Lomography gear and other exciting prizes from our partners! Find out more about our competitions here.
Ongoing Competitions
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LomoMission: Grains and Blurs
644 Submissions · In Progress ·
Show us how grains and blurs can create visually pleasing photographs!
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LomoMission: Shapes and Forms in the City
1,451 Submissions · In Progress ·
With your film camera, search for pleasing compositions and patterns hiding in the nooks and crannies of the familiar city.
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Lomography Awards: Breaking Boundaries: Travel and Documentary Awards 2021
4,401 Submissions · In Progress ·
Welcome to the open submission rounds of the Lomography Annual Photography Awards: the TEN AND ONE 2021! Showcase your best travel and documentary photographs and be the champ of our Breaking Boundaries category.
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Lomography Awards: Monochrome: Black and White Photography Award 2021
7,493 Submissions · In Progress ·
Welcome to the open submission rounds of the Lomography Annual Photography Awards: the TEN AND ONE 2021! Showcase your best black and white photographs and be the champ of our Monochrome category.
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Lomography Awards: Urban Explorers: Street Photography Awards 2021
6,201 Submissions · In Progress ·
Welcome to the open submission rounds of the Lomography Annual Photography Awards: the TEN AND ONE 2021! Showcase your best street photographs and be the champ of our Urban Explorers category.
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Lomography Awards: Everyone One Is Everybody: Special Category Award 2021
2,455 Submissions · In Progress ·
Welcome to the open submission rounds for the Special Category of the Lomography Annual Photography Awards: the TEN AND ONE 2021!
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Lomography Awards: Human Stories: Portraiture Award 2021
6,020 Submissions · In Progress ·
Welcome to the open submission rounds of the Lomography Annual Photography Awards: the TEN AND ONE 2021! Showcase your best portraits and be the champ of our Human Stories category.
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Lomography Awards: Trial and Error: Experimental Photography Award 2021
3,583 Submissions · In Progress ·
Welcome to the open submission rounds of the Lomography Annual Photography Awards: the TEN AND ONE 2021! Showcase your best experimental photographs and be the champ of our Trial and Error category.
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Lomography Awards: Game Changers: New Perspectives Award 2021
1,954 Submissions · In Progress ·
Welcome to the open submission rounds of the Lomography Annual Photography Awards: the TEN AND ONE 2021! Showcase your photographs exploring a fresh approach and be the champ of our New Perspective category.
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Lomography Awards: Adrenaline Junkies: Action Photography Award 2021
977 Submissions · In Progress ·
Welcome to the open submission rounds of the Lomography Annual Photography Awards: the TEN AND ONE 2021! Showcase your best action and sports photographs and be the champ of our Adrenaline Junkies category.
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Lomography Awards: Cinematics: Moving Image Award 2021
In Progress ·
Welcome to the open submission rounds of the Lomography Annual Photography Awards: the TEN AND ONE 2021! Showcase your short movies shot using an analogue movie camera or Lomography Art Lenses, and be the champ of our Cinematics category.
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Lomography Awards: Instant: Now or Never Award 2021
2,297 Submissions · In Progress ·
Welcome to the open submission rounds of the Lomography Annual Photography Awards: the TEN AND ONE 2021! Showcase your best instant photographs and be the champ of our Now or Never category.
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Lomography Awards: Off the Grid: Nature Photography Awards 2021
4,901 Submissions · In Progress ·
Welcome to the open submission rounds of the Lomography Annual Photography Awards: the TEN AND ONE 2021! Showcase your nature photographs and be the champ of our Off the Grid category.
Latest Submissions
Finished Competitions
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LomoMission: Lomography X British Film Institute - Robert Altman: American Outsider Competition
804 Submissions · Finished ·
Lomography has teamed up with the British Film Institute in celebration of the famous film director Robert Altman to offer you the chance of winning some Altman goodies a Diana F+ and have your photos digitally displayed in the BFI lobby.
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LomoMission: Aquatic Life
971 Submissions · Finished ·
Nothing makes an ardent analogue photographer happier than having their favorite camera around, a bag full of film, and plenty of sunshine. For this LomoMission, we're turning our focus on another thing that makes summer complete: water.
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LomoMission: Stories on Double
749 Submissions · Finished ·
Why pause at one frame when you can add layers upon layers of enticing visuals to your instant photographs?
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LomoMission: Seeing Through A Pinhole
363 Submissions · Finished ·
Take a break from the fast-paced, digital world and embrace the slow, meditative process of shooting with a pinhole camera.
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LomoMission: How to Be A Rule Breaker
1,596 Submissions · Finished ·
To celebrate Film Photography Day, we encourage you to learn all the rules, so you can break them one photo at a time!
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LomoMission: Getting Close
1,809 Submissions · Finished ·
Time to test if you know Lomography's Golden Rule No. 5 by heart!
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LomoMission: It's a Wide, Wide World
1,154 Submissions · Finished ·
It's a big world out there and what better way to take in all its stories and complexities than on a wide-angle view.
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LomoMission: Gray and Yellow
1,314 Submissions · Finished ·
Color leader and trendsetter Pantone announced Ultimate Gray and Illuminating as 2021's Color of the Year. Now, it's your time to marry these contrasting yet complementary colors into an eye-catching film photograph!
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LomoMission: Framing Hygge
1,705 Submissions · Finished ·
Through a single frame, show us simple scenes that bring you unparalleled warmth and coziness!
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LomoMission: Lomography x William Klein x Polka Factory: Street Photography Competition
2,779 Submissions · Finished ·
Submit your pictures to our street photo contest in partnership with Polka Factory, organized on the occasion of the launch of the Lomo’Instant Wide William Klein. Reveal your talent and win a signed print by William Klein and the limited edition of the instant camera created in collaboration with the photographer.
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LomoMission: LomoMission: Postcard Perfect
1,582 Submissions · Finished ·
Let those colorful personalities shine through your imaginative portraiture!
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LomoMission: LomoMission: Painting the Night
1,356 Submissions · Finished ·
Set your camera on bulb mode or bump up the ISO setting — show us who is the master of night photography!
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LomoMission: LomoMission: Spooky Streets and Ghost Towns
1,430 Submissions · Finished ·
Face your biggest fears and turn them into an artistic, analogue photograph!
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LomoMission: LomoMission: Creative Panoramas
751 Submissions · Finished ·
Panoramic photography is often reserve to capture sweeping landscapes. After all, you get to capture more details and views than the conventional format. For this LomoMission, we challenge you to stretch your creativity and explore the wide artistic expanse that panoramas can provide.
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LomoMission: LomoMission: Cinematic Stories
1,581 Submissions · Finished ·
It is time to dive into the world of film!
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Lomography Awards: Trial and Error: Experimental Photography Award 2020
7,644 Submissions · Finished ·
Welcome to the open submission rounds of the Lomography Annual Photography Awards: the TEN AND ONE 2020! Showcase your best experimental photographs and be the champ of our Trial and Error category.
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Lomography Awards: Monochrome: Black and White Photography Award 2020
15,103 Submissions · Finished ·
Welcome to the open submission rounds of the Lomography Annual Photography Awards: the TEN AND ONE 2020! Showcase your best black and white photographs and be the champ of our Monochrome category.
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Lomography Awards: Future Generations: Special Category Award 2020
3,122 Submissions · Finished ·
Welcome to the open submission rounds of the Lomography Annual Photography Awards: the TEN AND ONE 2020! For this year's special category, reflect on your visions and hopes for the future.
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Lomography Awards: Breaking Boundaries: Travel and Documentary Awards 2020
10,983 Submissions · Finished ·
Welcome to the open submission rounds of the Lomography Annual Photography Awards: the TEN AND ONE 2020! Showcase your best travel and documentary photographs and be the champ of our Breaking Boundaries category.
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Lomography Awards: Game Changers: New Perspectives Award 2020
5,889 Submissions · Finished ·
Welcome to the open submission rounds of the Lomography Annual Photography Awards: the TEN AND ONE 2020! Showcase your photographs exploring a fresh approach and be the champ of our New Perspective category.
