
Photo Competition 2026
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Registration deadline: Tuesday 2nd June at 11.59pm
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Public voting opens: Friday 26th June at 6pm
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Voting closes: Saturday 25th July at 6pm
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Winners' exhibition: Friday 4th September at 6pm
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Two categories: Adult and Under 16
THE COMPETITION
The CLIK Trip Photo Competition is open to everyone, amateurs or professionals, anywhere in the world.
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There is no specific theme.
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You can submit as many photos as you wish.
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All submitted photos are printed (by us) 15cm x 20cm and exhibited in the CLIK Gallery, a prominent photography venue and headquarters of CLIK Trip in Grenoble, France.
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Any format is accepted. The photos are adjusted with a border to fit the print dimensions (15cm x 20cm).
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All participants are invited to the opening party on Friday June 26th. Public voting starts from 5.30pm at CLIK Gallery (5 bd Gambetta, Grenoble).
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The public will be able to vote for their favourite photographs until Saturday, July 25 at 6:00 PM. Voting is only possible in person at the gallery.
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Photos will also be submitted to a jury of experts.
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The 20 photographs receiving the highest combined scores from the public vote and the jury will be exhibited in the winners’ exhibition at CLIK Gallery during September 2026.
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Prizes will be awarded during the awards ceremony on Friday, September 4, 2026 at 6:00 PM.
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The winning photographs will be printed in a 60 x 40 cm format on Hahnemühle Hemp paper. This paper, made from 60% hemp fibre and 40% cotton offers a natural white tone without optical brighteners, a soft and slightly textured surface, and is ideal for achieving excellent colour reproduction, and very fine detail.
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There are many fabulous prizes to be won!
How to Participate
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The entry fee is €15 per photo. You can buy a bundle of 5 entries: €50.
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Students and existing CLIK-Trip clients can buy a bundle of 5 entries for a discounted price of €40.
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You need to pay your fee and accept the terms and conditions.
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You will then receive an email with a link to upload your photos (digital format). We will handle the printing.
Terms and Conditions
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Submit photos in JPG format, RGB mode.
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Properly title your photos : Max 40 characters (First Name Surname_title) For example: Sue Perrier_Sunset, Mont Blanc
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Recommended resolution: 300dpi. Minimum size: 2000px on the long side.
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No date, watermark, signature, or copyright symbol should appear on the photos.
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Bundles of 5 photos are strictly for one person and may not be shared between participants.
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All photos will be displayed anonymously and hung in the order that they are submitted
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Entry fees cover all exhibition costs: printing, gallery rental, events, logistics.
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You may collect your prints after the exhibition (unless sold, in which case you receive 50% of the sale price - minus costs).
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Collect your prints in person or send a pre-stamped envelope for return shipping.
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Winners may purchase their 60 x 40 cm prints at cost after the winners’ exhibition.
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By submitting, you grant CLIK Trip and CLIK Gallery non-exclusive rights to use your image(s) for contest-related marketing. You retain all other rights.
Prizes
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Two nights for up to four people in a suite at the Tower Suites Hotel or the Wellington Hotel, London, offered by Integrity International Group.
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A four-hour “Sunrise to Twilight” photo walk in Venice with local photographer Marco Secchi, offered by CLIK Trip.
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A half-day photo walk in Porto with local photographer José Santos, offered by CLIK Trip.
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A 50 x 75 cm fine art photo print on aluminium dibond, offered by Atelier Photo Grenoble .
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A 40 x 60 cm fine art photo print on aluminium dibond, offered by Atelier Photo Grenoble .
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Three gift vouchers worth $200 each to be used on the Think Tank website: two for adult winners and one for an under-16 winner. Products must be ordered online and delivered to a U.S. address.
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A Realiview APF1000WIFIGL digital photo frame, offered by Agfa
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A Realishot DC5200 digital camera, offered by Agfa for the under-16 winner.
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A subscription to British Journal of Photography
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Two €50 gift vouchers to be used on the Matisseo website.
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Two €30 gift vouchers to be used on the Matisseo website.
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Photo walks in Grenoble with Suzanne Porter, Franco-British photographer and founder of CLIK Trip and CLIK Gallery, Grenoble.
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Various prizes offered by Canon, France
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LENSPens® cleaning pens.
The Jury
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Laetitia Boulle – Director of La Maison de l’Image, Grenoble
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Roch Lorente – spent nearly 35 years within Canon France’s photography division, working alongside key figures in both the professional and amateur photography worlds.
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Mick Moore - CEO and Creative Director at British Journal of Photography
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Marco Secchi – Getty agency photographer, published in numerous publications including Vogue, Vanity Fair, and The New York Times, and a local CLIK Trip photographer in Venice.