Family portraits capture more than faces — they preserve love, connection, history, and the bonds that shape our lives.
In Family Portrait Photography Contest, we invite photographers to celebrate the beauty of family through meaningful, emotional, and beautifully composed portraits.
From parents and children to siblings, grandparents, couples, and multi-generational portraits, this contest is about the relationships that make each family unique. Whether your image is carefully posed, lifestyle-inspired, studio-based, or captured in a natural environment, we want to see portraits that feel genuine and full of connection.
Color or black & white images are welcome. What matters most is emotional impact, thoughtful composition, and the story of togetherness within the frame.
What We’re Looking For
Family connection — warmth, love, emotion, and meaningful interaction between family members
Strong portrait composition — thoughtful posing, framing, balance, and visual harmony
Authentic emotion — expressions, gestures, and moments that feel real and heartfelt
Any family structure — parents, children, siblings, grandparents, couples, or multi-generational families
Creative style — studio, lifestyle, environmental, fine art, or documentary-inspired portraits
Professional presentation — clean editing, quality light, and polished final image
If you have FREE account you can participate in this contest with 2 entries.
For extra entries you can
UPGRADE
your plan or USE
CREDITS.
Each EXTRA entry requires 2 credits.
If you have BASIC, PLUS or PRO account you are allowed to participate with 4, 6 or 8 entries.
Each EXTRA entry requires 2 credits.
Contest Sponsor Retouch4me
PRIZES:
1st Place —
1,500 Retouching Credits + 50,000 Smart Culling Credits
Prize value: over $350
2nd Place —
1,000 Retouching Credits + 15,000 Smart Culling Credits
Prize value: $240
3rd Place —
500 Retouching Credits + 5,000 Smart Culling Credits
Prize value: $120
How
Retouch4me
Credits Work:
Retouching Credits give you access to 13
Retouch4me
plugins, including
Heal, Dodge & Burn, Skin Tone, Portrait Volumes, Clean Backdrop, Eye Vessels,
and others.
Smart Culling Credits give you access to intelligent photo selection in Arams,
helping you select shots based on focus, eyes, and other parameters.
The prize must be activated within one month after the contest ends.
Once activated, the credits remain on your account permanently and never expire.
Where You Can Use Your Credits:
Apex
— AI-powered retouching workflow for processing your photographs.
Photoshop Panel
— access
Retouch4me
tools directly inside Adobe Photoshop.
Arams
— smart photo culling and workflow tools.
Prizes are provided by contest sponsor
Retouch4me
.
Judges: TPA team
Banner photo © EDWARD OLIVE