Calling all shutterbugs! 📸 The first Xinjiang International Photography Contest is now open and ready to showcase the stunning landscapes and vibrant stories captured in the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region in the northwest of the Chinese mainland.
Open to photographers from home and abroad, the contest welcomes entries until December 1, 2025. Snapshots can be either documentary or landscape photographs taken after January 1, 2024. Just remember—no AI-generated images allowed, and if you use any third-party materials, be sure to give them a shout-out in your submission.
Here's what you need to know:
- Categories: Documentary (80 slots) and Landscape (70 slots)
- Submissions: Photos or series taken in Xinjiang since Jan. 1, 2024
- Top Picks: 150 photos will be shortlisted
- Grand Prizes: 5 winners (3 documentary, 2 landscape) will each take home ¥50,000 (~$7,009)
Whether you're drawn to desert dunes, mountain vistas, or real-life human stories, this contest is your canvas. Ready to frame your vision and make your mark? Get shooting! 🌍✨
Reference(s):
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