2026 Photo with Sony Camera Contest Winners

One of our favorite parts of a photo contest is getting to see what everyone has been out there creating. We received so many fantastic entries, filled with great moments, beautiful light, and plenty of creativity.

However, we could pick only three. So, without further ado, our three winners are shown below along with the gear and settings they used to capture their winning shots.

(Keep scrolling to the bottom if you want to see all the entries that were submitted)

First Place image by Rylee Olsen Mountain scene by water

First Place Winner - Ol’ Windy
Rylee Olsen

Camera: Sony α7R V
Lens: Tamron 28-200mm F/2.8-5.6 Di III RXD
Aperture: f/8
Shutter Speed: 1/100 sec.
ISO: 100

Second place image by Jeffrey Z Carney macro image of scales

Second Place Winner: Abstract Gar Fish scales reflecting blue sky 89
Jeffrey Z. Carney

Camera: Sony α1
Lens: Sony FE 90mm F2.8 Macro G OSS
Aperture: f/16
Shutter Speed: 1/250 sec.
ISO: 250

Third place image by Saddiq Dzukogi - children in a circle

Third Place Winner: Circle of Love
Saddiq Dzukogi

Camera: Sony α7 IV
Lens: Sony FE 50mm F1.8
Aperture: f/5
Shutter Speed: 1/500 sec.
ISO: 250

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