| Copyright | Copyright in all submissions to the competition remains with the respective entrants. Each entrant grants a worldwide, irrevocable, perpetual licence to SeniorTravelExpert.com for their entry to be published on the SeniorTravelExpert.com website if it is the winning entry. All photographs included on our website will be fully accredited. |
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| Eligibility | Open to all photographers, worldwide. |
| Finish | 1 October 2014 |
| Entry fee | Free |
Finished
Theme: Heritage
The term Heritage can be interpreted widely and includes architectural, cultural, historical and natural heritage. The picture can be taken anywhere in the world, but please let us know where it was taken and give us some brief background information.
Prize:
- a free night for two persons with dinner and breakfast at any one of the twelve luxury Menzies Hotels in England and Scotland.
Image requirements: jpg, jpeg or gif files, up to 300kb in size.
Online submission of digital photographs via the website. You can enter up to 2 images.
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.