| Copyright | all entrants grant an irrevocable, perpetual, worldwide non-exclusive license to Authorized Parties, to reproduce, distribute, display and create derivative works of the entries (along with a name credit) in connection with the Contest and promotion of the Contest, in any media now or hereafter known, including, but not limited to: Display at a potential exhibition of winners; publication on Forever Icon’s website highlighting entries or winners of the Contest. |
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| Eligibility | Open to legal residents of USA who are 18 years or older. |
| Finish | 30 April 2015 |
| Entry fee | Free |
FinishedSubmit 1 photo of a woman that captures the most attractive presentation of fashionable clothing.
Prizes:
- 1 winner will receive [ 1 $300 American Express Gift Card ] and photo will be posted on our website for 30 days.
Image requirements: high quality (.jpg format) up to 2 mb; at least and no larger than 1000 pixels (w) x 667 pixels (h) with 300 dpi. No text or watermarks to your photo.
Judging criteria: originality, creativity and overall quality.
Online submission of digital photographs via the website.
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.