The Society of Photographers’ 2025 Photographic Trade Awards
Celebrating Excellence in the Photographic Industry

The 2025 Photographic Trade Awards have arrived, celebrating another outstanding year of innovation, excellence, and trust within the photography industry. Now in their 18th year, these prestigious awards continue to honour the products and services that power photographers’ creativity and professional success.
With 10 highly sought-after categories, from Best Professional Camera to Best Professional Lab – winning a Trade Award represents more than industry recognition. It reflects the confidence and endorsement of thousands of photographers who rely on these brands every day to deliver exceptional results.
Colin Jones, CEO of The Society of Photographers, comments:
“I’d like to congratulate all of this year’s winners, voted for by our members and their customers. The Trade Awards remain a cherished tradition within our industry, giving photographers a voice to recognise and celebrate the outstanding products and services that truly support and elevate their craft.”
2025 Award Categories
Best Professional Lab
Best Professional Camera
Best Professional Lighting
Best Professional Photographic Training
Best Professional Album
Best Professional Lens
Best Professional Paper
Best Professional Accessory
Best Professional Service
Best Professional Software
Special Thanks

A huge thank you to Adrian and Bergit Barnett for capturing the magic of the 2026 Awards Presentation Evening.


