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Enter before 11:59PM on August 28th, 2026

Shoot Your Shot at $2000 Worth of Sony Gear!

This is your chance to showcase your talent, tell your story through the lens, and take home incredible Sony prizes! Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting your photography journey, this contest is for all Sony photographers— no matter your skill level.

Please review the full list of official contest rules below before entering.

Here’s how submitted photos will be judged:

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IMPACT (40%)

Photo shows ability to immediately grab attention, as well as clarity regarding subject or moment being captured.

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TECHNICAL QUALITY (30%)

The precision and control demonstrated in execution of the photo, including by assessing sharpness, exposure and lighting.

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CREATIVITY (30%)

Photo shows original thought and creativity, is unique and distinctive.

Up to 4 entries allowed, 1 per theme:

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PORTRAIT

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LANDSCAPE

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BIRD/WILDLIFE

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TRAVEL/STREET

Ready to enter? Here are some things to remember:

Up to 4 entries are allowed–1 per theme.
Photo MUST be captured during the Promotion Period (7/10-8/28)
Photo must be taken on a Sony camera and exchangeable image file format (EXIF) data must be embedded in photo.
No AI or excessive editing allowed.
Must not contain offensive, unlawful, or third-party copyrighted content.
No watermarks or identifying artist marks permitted.Must include required permissions and releases from depicted individuals.
Open to U.S. residents aged 18+ (19+ in AL, NE).
Please review the full list of official contest rules below before entering.

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