OPPO Photography Awards
India’s national mobile photography competition by OPPO (LUMO), open to Indian citizens for storytelling through themed smartphone images.
Themes
Mobile Photography
Narrative Storytelling
Portrait Photography
Street & Travel
Youth Photography
Audience
Indian photographers
Smartphone users
Youth (18–24)
Narrative & street photographers
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Frequency
Annual
Since
2025
Entry Type
Entry Fees
₹0 onwards
Location
India
Updated 28 July 2025
The OPPO India Photography Awards 2025 (branded as powered by LUMO) invite Indian citizens aged 18+ to submit mobile‑photographed images under themed categories, judged through two progressive rounds.
- Organisers & Branding: Hosted by OPPO India, leveraging its LUMO mobile imaging technology for smartphone‑based photo storytelling.
- Eligibility & Entry: Open to Indian citizens aged 18 or above. Round 1 accepts images from any mobile phone; Round 2 participants are provided OPPO devices.
- Submission Timeline: Round 1 runs from July 1 to September 15, 2025; Round 2 runs from October 20 to mid‑November; winners announced by end‑November 2025.
- Themes & Categories: Nine categories: Super Snap, Super Youth (18–24 only), Super Live, Super Me, Super Vibe, Super Story, Super Connection, Super Culture, Super Environs.
- Judging & Jury: Pre‑jury shortlists finalists; final judging by experts including photographer Joseph Radhik and Warner Bros. Discovery’s Vikram Channa.
- Prizes & Rewards: Gold winner: ₹500,000 + latest OPPO flagship device; Silver: ₹200,000 + device; Bronze: ₹100,000 + device; plus regional, jury’s choice, youth awards and honorable mentions with cash and device rewards.
- Rules & Formats: Entries must be original mobile images with full EXIF, light editing allowed on-device only, JPEG/PNG/DNG/HEIC formats; up to 20 entries per category.
This edition emphasizes narrative photography captured via smartphones, combining broad accessibility, structured themes, and attractive rewards for Indian mobile photographers.