Korea through Our Eyes 2022 | Korea Photography Contest

Deadline: April 7, 2022

Source: instagram.com/kcchongkong, hk.korean-culture.org

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Korea through Our Eyes 2022 | Korea Photography Contest (image credit: hk.korean-culture.org)

Korean Cultural Center in Hong Kong is currently holding a photography contest named 'KOREA THROUGH OUR EYES 2022'! If you have a photo related to Korea (it can be a photo taken in Korea or not), you can join our contest!

Spring is coming, let me show you a picture taken in Seokchon Lake Park, which is a famous spot for viewing cherry blossom in Seoul.

Please go to our homepage for more details: hk.korean-culture.org/en/932/board/676/read/113982

[Event] Korea through Our Eyes 2022 | Photography Contest

1. Contest Theme

Any photo or photos related to Korea

(Location and/ or theme)

2. Submission Period/Method

1st March - 1st August 2022

(Up to 5 photos per person)

Submission Method

◆ Via Email: eyes@kcchk.kr

1) Subject: Photography Contest Entry (Your Name)

2) Submission Format

Your Name (ID): Samuel Langhorne Clemens

Your Preferred Alias: Mark Twain (You're also welcome to add your Instagram handle)

Title of Work: (for each submission) (ENG+CHN)

Description: (for each submission) (ENG+CHN)

Photograph (As attachment) 

3) Attachement Format

File name: your name_title of work.jpg

ex) johndoe_rainyseoul.jpg

* By submitting your work, you agree to the terms and conditions below.

3. Entry Criteria

1. Current Hong Kong residents who are not Korean nationals
2. Photos taken on any device, without excessive editing
3. The participant’s own photos only

4. Assessment

Creativity (30%), Aesthetics (30%), Relevance to Theme (40%)

5. Prizes

First Prize - 5,000 HKD

Second Prize - 2,500 HKD (2 entries)

Most Popular - 1,000 HKD (By vote only)

Third Prize - 500 HKD (4 entries)

All Final Selections - Souvenir Gifts / Exhibition

* Each person is eligible for only one set of prizes/gift even if multiple entries are selected.

6. Benefits

Invitation to exhibit at the Korean Cultural Center

Expert feedback on each prizewinning and selected entries

7. Terms and Conditions

1. The Korean Cultural Center in Hong Kong (the Center) reserves the rights to make the final decision on the prizes. If there are no entries deemed fit for each of the prizes, the winning entry for the said prize may not be selected.
2. Only submissions from participants that fit the submission criteria (given above) will be considered for selection.
3. By submitting, the participant acknowledges that all of the photographs are their own works, and that the participant has the rights to submit those photographs to contests. 
4. By submitting, the participant agrees to the use of submitted photos, whether selected or not, for the promotion of the "Korea through Our Eyes" Photo contest only.
5. By submitting, the participant agrees to the use of the selected and prize-winning photos for the purpose of promoting Korean culture in the future, and acknowledges that the participant has the rights to grant such privileges to the Korean Cultural Center.
6. The participant agrees that, if the participant or the entry does not meet the requirements stipulated, the prizes may be forfeited at any time.