🔁 Abdulrasaq Mohammed ReCircled: December Photo Contest - AfricaJoyUnbound

Abdulrasaq Mohammed
@abdulrasaqmohammed287788
10 months ago

Hey Nircle Photographers and FilmMakers,

This month, we have 2 photo/video contests ongoing. Here's the first contest instruction

#1 - Africa's joy knows no bounds. Can your photography/filming expressions infuse a new dimension into the story of Africa's unstoppable joy, Join us in celebrating the diverse expressions of Africa through the December photography events.


1. Eligibility

The contest is open to all of Africa, welcoming both novice and experienced photographers. Whether you wield an Android or iOS device or specialized camera gear, showcase your talent in capturing the essence of African joy with the hashtags #AfricaJoyUnbound, #ShotwithAndroid, and #ShotwithiOS or #CameraGear

2. Theme: "Africa JOY Unbound

This month's theme: #AfricaJoyUnbound - Through it all, Africa’s joy remains unbound. Through the pains and struggles of daily life capture moments of Joy, Dances, Celebrate, laughter, and Smiles, and tell us a beautiful story of different expressions of joy you find on the streets of Africa
Use #AfricaJOYUnbound to share your visual tales.

3. Submission Guidelines

Submit as many photos or videos as you want.
Ensure submissions are original and unpublished.
Use portrait or landscape orientations.
Experiment with filters to enhance your creativity.
Accompany your work with a short story (one or two lines) and location details.
Let your visual creation tell a compelling story.


Only photos captured by you, the original photographer, will be accepted on Nircle Photo Contests. Photos captured by others may not be entered for contests
Title, captions and hashtags are mandatory. Write a story that best describes your caption. We look for authentic, and original photos with powerful stories to promote.



PHOTO REQUIREMENTS
Photos may not include watermarks.
Photos must not be blurry




4. Judging Criteria

Entries will be evaluated based on:

Creativity and Originality
Adherence to Theme
Emotional Impact
Technical Skill
Weighted averages of these criteria, along with community votes, will determine the winners.

5. How to Submit
Open your Nircle App.
Use the Pen Tool to add a photo/video, upload with the relevant hashtags, and submit.
Only one photo/video per post is allowed.

6. Winning Prizes

1st Place: $100
2nd Place: $50
3rd Place: $40

Winners may also get featured in interviews or photography magazines/journals.


7. Important Dates
Contest Opens: December 1, 2023
Submission Deadline: December 31, 2023
Voting Opens: January 1 through January 15, 2023
Winners Announcement: January 18, 2023


8. Stay Connected
Join the conversation using these hashtags: #Photography #Videography #AfricaJoyUnbounded #NirclePhotoCommunity #NircleFilmCommunity

9. Contact Information
For inquiries or assistance, reach out to communitymanager@nircle.com. Thank you for being a part of the Nircle Film-making/photography community.

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