Photography Contest

Landskrona Foto & Breadfield Dummy Award 2026

Deadline |
04/30/26Theme |
Photo BookTerritory |
WorldwideEligibility |
Open to all 18+Entry Fees |
30 EurosPrizes |
BookHost |
Landskrona FotoLandskrona Foto & Breadfield Dummy Award enables the winner to have his or her book project published by Breadfield Press and Landskrona Foto during 2027.
The prize includes all expenses for book production such as design, printing and distribution.
The photographer will also receive a large number of books to dispose over and sell.
The winner will be invited to Landskrona Foto Festival 2026 festival to receive the award.
The event costs 30 Euro to enter.
Send a completed application together with your dummy in PDF format (maximum 100 mb) before April 30 2026.
About Landskrona Foto
Landskrona Foto is the umbrella organization established in 2013 to serve as a dynamic centre for photography, encompassing exhibitions, events, and residencies.
Our mission is to be a meeting place for photography–where both established and experimental practices intersect, enriching public understanding of photography and its cultural significance.
This vision comes to life during the 10th edition of Landskrona Foto Festival in September 2026.
Over 17 days, the festival will showcase a diverse range of photographic work from across the globe.
Exhibitions will be displayed in public spaces–such as parks, shopfronts, and streets–alongside galleries and museums, making photography an integral part of the city's landscape.
The festival has grown into a key event for photography professionals, featuring exhibitions, artist talks, the Dummy Award, photobook days, and many other exciting activities.
It continues to be a crucial platform for creative exchange, learning, and the celebration of the photographic medium.
How to enter
There is no need to send us a physical copy of your photobook dummy, we only accept pdfs (maximum 100 mb).
Enter your unpublished, self-published, digitally published or produced by print-on-demand, e.g., Blurb, photobook pdf.
The prize includes all expenses for book production such as design, printing and distribution.
The photographer will also receive a large number of books to dispose over and sell.
The winner will be invited to Landskrona Foto Festival 2026 festival to receive the award.
The event costs 30 Euro to enter.
Send a completed application together with your dummy in PDF format (maximum 100 mb) before April 30 2026.
About Landskrona Foto
Landskrona Foto is the umbrella organization established in 2013 to serve as a dynamic centre for photography, encompassing exhibitions, events, and residencies.
Our mission is to be a meeting place for photography–where both established and experimental practices intersect, enriching public understanding of photography and its cultural significance.
This vision comes to life during the 10th edition of Landskrona Foto Festival in September 2026.
Over 17 days, the festival will showcase a diverse range of photographic work from across the globe.
Exhibitions will be displayed in public spaces–such as parks, shopfronts, and streets–alongside galleries and museums, making photography an integral part of the city's landscape.
The festival has grown into a key event for photography professionals, featuring exhibitions, artist talks, the Dummy Award, photobook days, and many other exciting activities.
It continues to be a crucial platform for creative exchange, learning, and the celebration of the photographic medium.
How to enter
There is no need to send us a physical copy of your photobook dummy, we only accept pdfs (maximum 100 mb).
Enter your unpublished, self-published, digitally published or produced by print-on-demand, e.g., Blurb, photobook pdf.
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