Hey, guys! Welcome to our competition site! If you’re looking to showcase your great photography skills and get a chance to win amazing prizes from Lomography, then you’ve come to the right place. We’re inviting and encouraging all of you to send over your best photos so we can pass the good vibes around our community! And by submitting, you get a chance to win cool prizes worth over 20k in more than 100 competitions all year round. And as an icing to an already sweet deal, you have the chance to win the Category Awards or even become the Lomography Grand Prize Winner at the end of the year! How cool is that? So come on over and submit those stunning photos and wow us and your Lomo Friends. You can learn more about our competitions on our about page. Happy snapping!

Ongoing Competitions

Bright and Bubbly

718 Submissions · In Progress · 2018-08-31 23:59

Capture what summer means to you in black-and-white photographs

Latest Submissions

Finished Competitions

• Monochrome: High Key

  950 Submissions · Finished · 2018-07-31 23:59

  

  Step out of the shadows and embrace the light.

• Monochrome: Chasing Shadows

  1,173 Submissions · Finished · 2018-06-30 23:59

  

  Shooting in black and white is all about chasing shadows. Hunt for the most arresting patterns created by light or the lack of it.

• Personal Milestones

  610 Submissions · Finished · 2018-05-31 23:59

  

  What are the most important moments in your life that you've captured on film?

• Monochrome: Lomography x Augenblicke - Gesichter einer Reise

  87 Submissions · Finished · 2018-05-28 23:59

  

  We're teaming up with Weltkino Filmverleih and Oscar nominated movie " Augenblicke - Gesichter einer Reise" to bring you a black and white competition, portrait after portrait.

• Stillness of Spring

  826 Submissions · Finished · 2018-04-30 23:59

  

  When one thinks of spring, the first image that comes to mind is a field of multi-colored flowers. We're turning this vision around with this little challenge!

• Time Stands Still

  928 Submissions · Finished · 2018-03-31 23:59

  

  Good things come to those who wait. In this competition, it's in the form of black and white photographs.

• Love Stories

  498 Submissions · Finished · 2018-02-28 23:59

  

  Love is all around us—even on the busiest city corners. Tells us a tales of candid, affectionate moments through your black and white photographs.

• Future Memory

  1,367 Submissions · Finished · 2018-01-31 23:59

  

  Look into your monochromatic crystal ball and show us what your 2018 would look like.

• Schéma x Lomography

  265 Submissions · Finished · 2018-01-04 23:59

  

  French community competition to win a print by Schéma and a Diana F+ with Flash.

• Warm and Cozy

  760 Submissions · Finished · 2017-12-31 23:59

  

  Through your black and white photographs, show us what warms you up during chilly days.

• Shadow Play

  1,414 Submissions · Finished · 2017-11-30 23:59

  

  Without colors to consider, shooting in black and white allows one to concentrate on capturing images formed by light and shadow.

• Black and White: Monochrome Award

  5,840 Submissions · Finished · 2017-11-30 23:59

  

  This competition serves as the "Open Submission Round" for the Monochrome Award. Submit your best black and white photos.

• Silent Movies

  1,047 Submissions · Finished · 2017-10-31 23:59

  

  The era of silent movies was defined by exaggerated movements and intense facial expressions to deliver the mood of the scene. For this challenge, we're looking for black and white photographs that showcase big gestures and piercing emotions.

• Solitude

  2,035 Submissions · Finished · 2017-09-30 23:59

  

  Does being on one's own evokes loneliness or freedom? Through your monochrome masterpieces, show us what "solitude" means to you.

• Surrealism

  890 Submissions · Finished · 2017-08-31 23:59

  

  Bend the rules of reality and let your imagination run wild.

• Home Sweet Home

  1,363 Submissions · Finished · 2017-07-31 23:59

  

  Show us what "home" means to you through a black and white photograph.

• Opposites

  636 Submissions · Finished · 2017-06-30 23:59

  

  Life is full of contradictions. Good and evil. Day and night. Young and old. One state simply cannot exists without the extreme end of the spectrum. For this competition, we want to see monochrome masterpieces where opposites collide.

• People Watching

  1,363 Submissions · Finished · 2017-05-31 23:59

  

  Channel your inner Henri Cartier-Bresson and capture the elusive "decisive moment" in black and white photograph.

• Reflection

  622 Submissions · Finished · 2017-04-30 23:59

  

  Whether on mirrors or large bodies of water, incorporate reflection on your next black and white masterpiece.

• Wabi-sabi

  1,804 Submissions · Finished · 2017-03-31 23:59

  

  Apply the concept of "wabi-sabi" to your black and white photographs.