The real challenge in portraiture is being able to peel away the superficial and allow someone to expose their truest self in front of the camera. These Human Stories challenges aim to do just that.
Ongoing Competitions
Finished Competitions
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Lomography Awards: Human Stories: Portraiture Award 2021
9,098 Submissions · Finished ·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: Human Stories: Portraiture Award 2020
11,102 Submissions · Finished ·Welcome to the open submission rounds of the Lomography Annual Photography Awards: the TEN AND ONE 2020! Showcase your best portraits and be the champ of our Human Stories category.
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Lomography Awards: Human Stories: Portraiture Award 2019
5,205 Submissions · Finished ·This serves as the Open Submissions round for the Human Stories category! Submit your best portraits.
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Lomography Awards: Human Stories: Lomography X Curated By GIRLS: Documenting Beauty
2,093 Submissions · Finished ·As the old saying goes, beauty is in the eyes of the beholder — it comes in all shapes, colors, and age.
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Lomography Awards: Human Stories: On the Job
1,404 Submissions · Finished ·Take this as a challenge to get to know your muses better by highlighting their passion through portraiture.
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Lomography Awards: Human Stories: Portraiture: Human Stories Award
5,361 Submissions · Finished ·Welcome to the "Open Submission Round" of the Human Stories category. Submit your best portraits!
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Lomography Awards: Human Stories: Alone in the City
1,267 Submissions · Finished ·In the city that never sleeps, deserted streets, with only glowing lights to give them life, is such a novel sight.
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Lomography Awards: Human Stories: Emotions
1,854 Submissions · Finished ·Translate the complexities of human emotions into compelling photographs.
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Lomography Awards: Human Stories: Sun Chasers
1,269 Submissions · Finished ·Whether you’re frolicking by the beach or hanging by the poolside, shoot towards the sun and show off those silhouettes.
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Lomography Awards: Human Stories: LomoWall Philippines 2018: Happy Childhood Memories Competition
506 Submissions · Finished ·Dig deep and tell your story of childhood through analog photos!
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Lomography Awards: Human Stories: Compétition Musée national de l’histoire de l’immigration x Lomography : Nomades
122 Submissions · Finished ·French competition with museum
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Lomography Awards: Human Stories: Phantasmagorical Portraits
813 Submissions · Finished ·Unleash your inner inner Salvador Dalí or Man Ray and use your favorite camera to capture portraits inspired by surrealism.
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Lomography Awards: Human Stories: Barbican X Lomography Competition
576 Submissions · Finished ·Lomography are proud to have teamed up with Barbican to offer YOU the chance to get tickets to see the Dorothea Lange and Vanessa Winship exhibitions – a photography double bill. You could also win a La Sardina Eightball!
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Lomography Awards: Human Stories: Quirky Characters
573 Submissions · Finished ·Ever fancied shooting extraterrestrial beings or mythical creatures? Here's your chance to make those dream shoots come true!
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Lomography Awards: Human Stories: Oneself
997 Submissions · Finished ·Time to step out from behind the camera and be your own muse.
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Lomography Awards: Human Stories: Bonheur Permanent - Playground x Lomography
214 Submissions · Finished ·french competition allowing 3 winners to exhibit a photograph
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Lomography Awards: Human Stories: Glam Up
389 Submissions · Finished ·How do you prepare to tackle a brand new day?
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Lomography Awards: Human Stories: Doppelgangers
332 Submissions · Finished ·Ever worn a floral skirt that matched the hotel's curtain or found your lookalike inside a museum? If you got photos to prove that amusing coincidence, then you're in luck!
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Lomography Awards: Human Stories: Illuminating India Competition with the Science Museum
210 Submissions · Finished ·In celebration of the Illuminating India Season of exhibitions and events, we have teamed up with the Science Museum to offer you the chance to win a Lomo'Instant Sanremo and Vasantha’s Yoganathan’s A Myth of Two Souls Book which is featured in the exhibition.
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Lomography Awards: Human Stories: But First, Let me Take a Square Selfie!
157 Submissions · Finished ·Calling all selfie loving square shooters — we’ve got a spectacular new Lomo’Instant Square competition just for you!