| Copyright | The entrants retain all copyrights to the submitted image. The images will only be used to showcase the winners in a "Past Winners" archive page. |
|---|---|
| Eligibility | Open to any resident of Canada or the United States who is 18+ years of age. |
| Finish | 30 November 2011 |
| Entry fee | Free |
FinishedSubmit your a photo of your most cluttered space. It could be a messy garage, a basement that is piled floor to ceiling with junk, or perhaps a shed that is so full of tools that the door won’t open!
Prize:
- One Grand Prize package:
- cheque for the total value of $500 CAD
- one voucher for two months free storage in a 5×15 unit
Image requirements: .jpg .png .gif; maximum image file size 5 Mb. There must not be a recognizable person in the photo.
Limit of one entry per person.
OFFICIAL WEBSITE: www.storwell.com/photography-contest
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.