ColorPro With Me 2026 Photo Edit Challenge

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Photo Edit Challenge

Submissions are now closed. Check back on September 4th to see our finalists!

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About the Challenge

Show Us Your Best Colors

Hosted by ColorPro®, the #ColorProWithMe2026 Photo Edit Challenge offers creators a chance to unleash their creativity and win great prizes, including a professional 5K monitor! Participants bring RAW photos to life with their choice of personalized edits.

Artist: Luke Stackpoole

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Join the Challenge

While the submission period has already ended, you can find details about the requirements below. Creators from all over the world put their color grading skills to the test while also sharing insights into their editing process.

1. Download Assets

Access the competition files below. Included are:

  • 4 RAW photos taken by our judges
  • ColorPro frame templates
  • Visual references

For each submission, pick one of the photos to edit for step 2. Use the frame template to format your work in step 3.

Unduh Aset

2. Edit & Screenshot

Save a copy of one of the RAW images and color grade it using any editing software.

Take at least 1 screenshot of the panel(s) you adjusted, such as:

  • Basics
  • Curves
  • Color Mixer
  • Color Grading
  • Kalibrasi Warna
Edit & Screenshot

3. Assemble Images

For each panel screenshot, use the ColorPro frame template to create a separate composite image:

  • Choose your preferred ColorPro frame style.
  • Edit the label at top.
  • Add the panel screenshot to the center.
  • Make the background your completed artwork.

Please ensure your completed artwork and composite images all use a 4:5 aspect ratio.

Edit & Screenshot

Framed Image Example

Contoh Pengajuan

4. Post on Instagram

On Instagram, follow @ColorPro and check that your account is public. Post a 4:5 image carousel featuring your framed images:

  • 1 completed artwork
  • 1 original photo
  • 1 or more panel images

Start your caption with:

You can also share your editing approach, inspiration, or tip.

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Kriteria Penilaian

What We’re Looking For

Your artwork will be evaluated based on:

  • Color Intent (40%)

    How effectively your color grading establishes a distinct mood, atmosphere, or visual narrative while enhancing the original RAW image.

  • Technical Execution (30%)

    The precision and quality of your edit, including tonal balance, color harmony, contrast control, and overall refinement while adhering to the required format.

  • Visual Impact & Creativity (30%)

    The "wow" factor of your finished work, including originality, creative interpretation, and compelling use of color to create a memorable result.

Judging criteria breakdown chart

Competition Prizes

What You Could Win

One talented Winner will receive:

  • 1 ColorPro VP2788-5K (US$929.99 value)
  • 1 Lexar CFexpress Type B (or Type A) SILVER 512GB + 1 SD SILVER Pro 512GB + 1 RW520 or RW530 Card Reader (Up to US$794.97 value)
  • 1 Calibrite® ColorChecker Passport Photo 2 (US$119.00 value)
Discover the VP2788-5K
ColorPro VP2788-5K monitor prize

ColorPro VP2788-5K

Thunderbolt™ 4 99% DCI-P3 5K UHD+

Competition Timeline

Mark Your Calendars

Don’t miss these important #ColorProWithMe2026 dates.

Jun. 14th – Aug. 14th Periode Pengiriman
Aug. 17th – Sept. 2nd Evaluation by Judges
Sept. 4th Finalist Announced
Sept. 7th Winner Announced
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Contoh Pengajuan

Terinspirasi

The right edits can turn a photograph into something more. Check out how our judges created stunning artworks from their RAW images through skillful, deliberate color grading.

Ashraful Arefin submission example 1
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Ashraful Arefin submission example 3
Ashraful Arefin submission example 4
Ashraful Arefin submission example 5
Ashraful Arefin Ashraful Arefin (@ashrafularefin)

Ashraful Arefin adalah seniman visual dan fotografer yang berbasis di Dhaka, Bangladesh. Dengan latar belakang seni rupa, karyanya dikenal karena estetika seperti lukisan, kedalaman emosional, dan pendekatan naratifnya. Ashraful memadukan fotografi dengan kepekaan seni rupa, sering kali menangkap momen ajaib yang singkat dalam kehidupan sehari-hari. Ia telah bekerja sama dengan merek internasional, mengajar dalam lokakarya global, dan karyanya telah dipamerkan serta diterbitkan secara internasional. Proyek terbarunya mengeksplorasi tema ketenangan, transformasi, dan puisi visual.

Luke Stackpoole submission example 1
Luke Stackpoole submission example 2
Luke Stackpoole submission example 3
Luke Stackpoole submission example 4
Luke Stackpoole submission example 5
Luke Stackpoole submission example 6
Luke Stackpoole Luke Stackpoole (@withluke)

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Explore the Latest Entries

Browse what other creators have entered in our Photo Edit Challenge. Every take offers a fresh perspective. Stay tuned for our Finalists announcement on September 4th!

Pertanyaan yang Sering Diajukan

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  • What is the #ColorProWithMe2026 Photo Edit Challenge?

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  • How do I join the challenge?

    Submissions closed on August 14, 2026. Participants color graded RAW photographs taken by our judges using their preferred software and shared their work and creative process on Instagram.

  • What photo editing software can I use?

    Participants were welcome to use any color grading tools, which could have included desktop software like Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop as well as mobile editing apps.

  • I don’t have a ColorPro monitor. Can I still join?

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  • Is the competition free?

    Yes! The #ColorProWithMe2026 Photo Edit Challenge has no entry fee.

  • What are the requirements for joining?

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  • What is a RAW photo?

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  • What is color grading?

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  • How will entries be judged?

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  • Who are the judges?

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