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| Eligibility | Open to entries from all countries. |
| Finish | 30 May 2010 |
| Entry fee | Free |
FinishedDogasaur.com invites you to participate in our Exercise your Dog Photo Contest for a chance to win cool prizes, and of course, bragging rights!
Bring your dog along on your favorite exercise routine, or let him have his own, whether it’s going for a jog, rollerblade run, biking, playing frisbee, Flyball, Agility or doing anything that involves movement and exercise (there was even a recent photo in the news of a dog wearing mask, snorkel and fins!). Dogs make fantastic exercise buddies, so capture that moment of your favorite exercise routine with your dog and share it with us, and your photo maybe chosen as a lucky winner. Please submit a brief description along with your photo. Don’t forget to take a friend with you and have them take those snapshots for you if needed!
Prizes:
- FIRST PRIZE: American Express Gift Card for $100, a Dogasaur T-shirt and a Spot: Where’s Spot (30th Anniversary Edition) DVD, and a feature on Dogasaur.com, making your doggie an online celebrity.
- SECOND PRIZE: There will be two runner-up prizes and they include: a Dogasaur T-shirt and a Spot: Where’s Spot (30th Anniversary Edition) DVD.
- THIRD PRIZE: Spot: Where’s Spot (30th Anniversary Edition) DVD.
You may submit an unlimited number of entries. You will be judged on creativity and originality.
Become member of Dogasaur.com. Register here and email photos of you and your dog exercising with a brief message describing your experience to [email protected].
Official web site: http://www.dogasaur.com/blog/2010/exercise-your-dog-photo-contest/
Frequently asked questions — Animal photography contests
Who can enter animal photography contests?
Most animal contests welcome photographers worldwide, from hobbyists to professionals. Many prioritize ethical shooting practices and authentic animal behavior—review guidelines to confirm if your work aligns with wildlife conservation, pet photography, or artistic animal portrait focuses.
Are animal photography contests free to enter?
Some are free; many charge $10–$45 per image, with early-bird discounts or multi-entry bundles often available. Entry fees and deadline tiers are listed in the Quick Facts section at the top of each contest page on PhotoCompete.
What prizes do animal photography contests offer?
Prizes range from cash awards ($200–$20,000) to publication in nature magazines, exhibition features, professional gear, or donations to animal conservation projects. Recognition from respected wildlife organizations can amplify your impact and credibility in the animal photography community.
How do I choose which animal contest to enter?
Match your strongest animal images to the contest's focus—wildlife behavior, domestic pets, macro details, or conservation storytelling. Review past winners for style cues, verify ethical guidelines (no baiting or staging), and confirm technical specs like resolution and metadata requirements.
Frequently asked questions — Free photography contests
Who can enter free photography contests?
Most free contests welcome photographers worldwide, regardless of experience level or equipment. Many explicitly encourage students, hobbyists, and emerging creators—always verify age requirements or thematic restrictions on the official contest page.
Are free photography contests really free?
Yes—entry is $0 across the board. Some contests offer optional paid perks like expedited feedback or printed certificates, but submission, judging, and basic participation remain completely free. Fee status is confirmed in the Quick Facts section on each PhotoCompete listing.
What prizes do free photography contests offer?
Prizes vary widely: cash awards range $100–$5,000, while non-monetary rewards include online features, publication credits, mentorship sessions, exhibition inclusion, or gear donations. Even without cash, free contests offer valuable exposure and portfolio-building opportunities.
How do I choose which free contest to enter?
Prioritize contests whose theme or mission aligns with your work. Review past winners to gauge style preferences, confirm technical specs (resolution, file format), and read rights clauses carefully—even free contests may request usage rights for promotional purposes.
Frequently asked questions — International photography contests
Who can enter international photography contests?
Most international contests welcome photographers worldwide, regardless of nationality or experience level. Always verify eligibility on the official contest page—some restrict by age (18+), amateur/professional status, or thematic focus.
Are international photography contests free to enter?
Some are free; many charge $10–$50 per image, with early-bird discounts often available. Entry fees and deadline tiers are listed in the Quick Facts section at the top of each contest page on PhotoCompete.
What prizes do international photography contests offer?
Prizes range from cash awards ($500–$25,000) to gallery exhibitions, publication features, professional gear, and artist residencies. Prestigious awards like the Sony World Photography Awards or IPA carry significant industry recognition.
How do I choose which international contest to enter?
Align your strongest work with the contest theme and review past winners to gauge aesthetic preferences. Confirm technical specs (resolution, file format), check rights clauses carefully, and prioritize contests whose mission matches your artistic goals.