2025 Union Of Lights Zoom World Photo Awards
World Of Motions
Glimpses Of Lights
REALITY & PHOTOGRAPHY
UOL Zoom World Photo Awards is founded to celebrate our love for photography, its history and art form, and as a proud symbol of Oneness, Hope and Optimism, promoting togetherness and growth.
Embracing both traditional and digital photography, our goal is to award the best photograph that showcases natural beauty and humanity.
UOL Zoom World Photo Awards believes photography is essential and important to human understanding and growth, and social stability and development.
Let’s stay creative, strong and united!
CHARITY & PHOTOGRAPHY
UOL Zoom World Photo Awards pledges to promote care for our world and environment, and donate $1 for every Entry.
Contest Awards & Prizes
Join one of this year's biggest Photography Event. 60% of all Entries awarded to the Best Photograph Overall.
Entry Fee: $20
Deadline: Nov 30, 2025
Announcement Date: Dec 15, 2025
DIVERSITY & PHOTOGRAPHY
12 Categories
One Winner Is Chosen From All Categories
unREAL… (ABSTRACT)
If a Photo wins in this Category, $1 of each Entry will be donated to support Arts & Culture.
Pillars Of Earth… (ARCHITECTURE)
If a Photo wins in this Category, $1 of each Entry will be donated to support The Institute of Global Homelessness.
Fantasies… (CREATIVE)
If a Photo wins in this Category, $1 of each Entry will be donated to support International Child Art Foundation.
Healthy… (FOOD & DRINKS)
If a Photo wins in this Category, $1 of each Entry will be donated to support Food Foundation.
Heart Of Rain, Sunshine… (NATURE & WILDLIFE)
If a Photo wins in this Category, $1 of each Entry will be donated to support The Charles Darwin Foundation.
Laughter, Wonder, Joy… (PEOPLE)
If a Photo wins in this Category, $1 of each Entry will be donated to support Water.org.
A Spark Of Unrest… (ACTION & MOTION)
If a Photo wins in this Category, $1 of each Entry will be donated to support World Action Foundation.
To See In… (BLACK-AND-WHITE)
If a Photo wins in this Category, $1 of each Entry will be donated to support Conservation of Heritage, Tradition & Culture.
Real Creations… (FASHION)
If a Photo wins in this Category, $1 of each Entry will be donated to support Sustainable Garments.
Land Of Freedom… (LANDSCAPE)
If a Photo wins in this Category, $1 of each Entry will be donated to support World Heritage Fund.
Colors, Shapes, Textures… (OBJECTS)
If a Photo wins in this Category, $1 of each Entry will be donated to support World Education.
Glimpses Of Lights, Dreams… (STREET & LIFESTYLE)
If a Photo wins in this Category, $1 of each Entry will be donated to support Human Culture.
How Your Photos Are Judged
The Criteria
Creativity: 30%
Originality: 30%
Subject Impact: 40%
Please make sure to read our Category Rules and Guidelines.
“When we see the Earth from space, we see ourselves as a whole. We see the unity, and not the
divisions. It is such a simple image with a compelling message; one planet, one human race.”
– Stephen Hawking
SUSTAINABILITY & PHOTOGRAPHY
Your Entry Has Impact. We Plant 1 Tree For Every Entry.
See The Results of Our 2022 Awards