Echoes of Light 2026 · Official results

The results of Echoes of Light 2026 are in

153 photographers from 37 countries entered 2,257 photographs. The jury accepted 664 and gave 69 awards. Every one of them is in the gallery, next to its author.

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Under the patronage of PSA, GPU, IAAP, FCBM, FPC, IIG and OAR

Qualm by Oxana VedmedenkoPSA Gold MedalQualmOxana Vedmedenko · Russia
153Photographers
37Countries
2,257Photographs judged
664Accepted
69Awards

Top awarded photographs

The highest distinctions of this edition.

All winners
The sea of jars by Nevra TopalismailogluPSA Gold MedalThe sea of jarsNevra Topalismailoglu · TurkiyeOn a mystical autumn morning at the lake by Roman LyubimskyPSA Gold MedalOn a mystical autumn morning at the lakeRoman Lyubimsky · Russiawhispers by Elina GaripovaPSA Gold MedalwhispersElina Garipova · Russia
In daisies by Olga KazakovaPSA Gold MedalIn daisiesOlga Kazakova · RussiaVeil by Aleksey PuchkovskiyOAR Gold MedalVeilAleksey Puchkovskiy · RussiaLittle monk from Mingun by Oleg GrachevFCBM Gold MedalLittle monk from MingunOleg Grachev · Russia

Photographers

Everyone with an accepted photograph has a page of their own. Browse by name or country, and share yours.

All photographers
Aufsitzer by Josef HinterleitnerJosef HinterleitnerAustria17 accepted · 5 awardsTHE CHARM OF A TENDER GAZE by Abhijit BandyopadhyayAbhijit BandyopadhyayIndia3 acceptedThe Accordion of Silence by Oprea Antonio FlorianOprea Antonio FlorianOprea Antonio FlorianRomania5 accepted · 1 awardSydney Harbour Bridge Illuminated by Bruce HarleyBruce HarleyUnited Kingdom1 accepted

OAR ranking

Points come from acceptances, awards and jury service. This is where it stands today.

  1. 1Istvan MagdoRomania96 pts
  2. 2Ryszard LomnickiIreland90 pts
  3. 3Ovi D PopRomania75 pts
  4. 4Marian PlainoRomania58 pts
  5. 5Zsolt BikfalviRomania55 pts
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