Summit Photo
Explore how photography and filmmaking can drive positive change and address global challenges.
Enjoy talks, exhibitions and workshops with speakers sharing stories and insights from around the world.
Summit Photo 2026 takes place Friday 17–Sunday 19 July at the Royal Geographical Society in London.
Whether you're passionate about photography or simply care about our planet, we want you to be a part of the conversation. This is a chance to reflect, debate and be inspired while hearing from world-renowned photographers, leading scientists, explorers and policymakers.
Confirmed speakers include Areeba Hamid (Co-leader Greenpeace), James Balog, Samar Abu Elouf, Bertie Gregory, Simon Townsley, Aaron Gekoski, Shahidul Alam, and Mandy Barker.
Tickets are on sale now
Date: Friday 17–Sunday 19 July
Day pass: £25
Plan your visit and find more information about our venue, including our address and accessibility at the event.
Partners
This event is organised in partnership with the Royal Geographical Society, Photoworks and the Royal Photographic Society, and supported by official sponsor Rolex.
The Rolex Perpetual Planet Initiative
Like the Society, the Rolex Perpetual Planet Initiative is committed to understanding and preserving the planet. Their support strengthens our mission in research and conservation.
The Royal Photographic Society
Founded in 1853 to help make art and science of photography more widely available, the Royal Photographic Society (RPS) is one of the world's oldest photographic societies. Their mission is to bring inspiration, creativity and connection through photography to people of all ages and backgrounds.
Photoworks
Photoworks is a registered charity on a mission to champion photography, bringing new experiences to audiences and opening up new ways to encounter photography. An international platform with worldwide reach, Photoworks has been providing opportunities for artists and audiences since 1995.
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