Season 01
Frame the Unseen. Capture the everyday India most people walk past.
A single Instagram Reel. One honest frame of the country you live in. The internet decides who walks away with the prize.
How it works
Four steps. No gatekeepers.
We stripped competitions down to what photographers actually want: clear rules, a public scoreboard, and money in the bank within a week.
- Step 01/4
Record & Post
Film a high-quality vertical Reel (up to 60s) showcasing your best perspective. Upload it on Instagram with our official hashtag.
- Use #PhotoGigsFrame
- Keep it under 60 seconds
- Original content only
- Step 02/4
Collaborate
Add @photogigs as a collaborator on your post. We'll accept all entries that meet the basic quality guidelines.
- Acceptance within 24h
- Added to official playlist
- Step 03/4
Engage
The scoreboard is live! Shares, saves, and comments on your Reel determine your rank. Natural engagement only.
- Public scoreboard
- Real-time tracking
- Step 04/4
Win the prize
The top 3 creators on the scoreboard when the timer hits zero split the prize pool directly to their UPI/Bank.
- Top 3 winners
- Instant payout
- Certificate of Merit
Scoring system
The scoreboard is public.
No anonymous jury. No “winner’s choice” emails. Every entry is scored by a weighted blend of real platform metrics, pulled directly from Instagram API and published live.
- API-based, not opinion-based
- Updated every few minutes
- Public leaderboard for every season
- Zero bias. Zero backroom shortlists.
Weighting formula
100% transparentRegistration
Lock your spot in Season 01.
Pay ₹99, post a video, compete for ₹50,000. The whole thing takes less than five minutes to enter.
- 01Fill the form
- 02Register
- 03Collaborate on Instagram