| Copyright | Copyright of all submitted photos remains with the creator of the photograph. Fotorifico reserve the rights to use images entered in this competition on the web site and for future publicity. |
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| Eligibility | Open to UK residents who are 18+ years of age |
| Finish | 1 September 2013 |
| Entry fee | Free |
FinishedThe summer is here and holidays are rolling. Your photos will capture those special holiday moments but don’t keep them hidden away on Facebook! Here is your chance to bring your precious snaps alive: enter our summertime photo competition and win one of 3 vouchers for £100 to spend on fotorifico’s Birch Wood Panels.
Enter your very best summer photos: landscapes, sunsets, family shots, street photography, night time photos, panoramas, long exposure, underwater, in colour or black and white… anything that shouts ‘Summer!’.
You may enter more than one photo into the contest but only one per day. Online submission of digital photographs via Facebook.
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.