Budapest International Foto Awards 2026
Annual international photography award promoting professional, amateur, and student photographers to Budapest's growing art community, from the team behind the Lucie Awards and IPA. Categories include Advertising, Analog/Film, Architecture, Book, Editorial, Fine Art, Nature, People, Portfolio, and Special, with single images and series of 2–11 photographs accepted. Top titles are Photographer of the Year and Discovery of the Year, with cash prizes, the BIFA trophy, and a winners' exhibition — historically at the House of Lucie Budapest. Jury includes Hossein Farmani and BBC Wildlife's Sheena Harvey. Extended deadline July 8, 2026.
Jury: Hossein Farmani, The Lucie Awards / IPA · Sheena Harvey, BBC Wildlife · Geoff Reed, Photographer · Lili Farkas-Zentai, Journalist & Editor
Organized by Budapest International Foto Awards