Marking the 5th Anniversary of the Sony World Photography Awards, the beautifully curated winners' exhibitions will be on show inside the Embankment Galleries. In this vast photographic exhibition, you will find some of the best contemporary images taken by photographers from across the globe. Mixed media installations will include traditional print, video, moving image and 3D, with subjects spanning all genres, including fine art, fashion, portraiture, sport and photojournalism.
Alongside the exhibition in Somerset House, World Photo London (27th - 29th April) is returning for its annual weekend of exciting events. The programme incorporates events for anyone who enjoys photography, whether a culture buff or a practicing enthusiast, including; City Project Workshops, Business of Photography Seminar, Blurb Drop-In Workshops, Critique Sessions and Winners Tours.
A crash course in stock photography on 27 April will include advice from the content team at Shutterstock on how to become a successful stock photographer, while Stuart Smith, a photography book design veteran, will lead a three-day workshop on the fundamental first steps of designing a book.
Redeye’s National Photography Symposium will have a range of keynote presentations, panel discussions and practical sessions on ethics, new patterns and models for employment in photography, and the effects of global economic change on photography.