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2018 SkyPixel Greatest Photograph Winner
DJI and SkyPixel Open Submissions for eighth Annual Aerial Photograph and Video Contest
by DRONELIFE Workers Author Ian M. Crosby
At this time, DJI and SkyPixel introduced that the 8th Annual SkyPixel Photo & Video Contest may have a deal with storytelling, in addition to its largest prize pool but, with a complete prize worth of roughly $143,00.
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Accepting submissions from November 9, 2022, to January 30, 2023, this yr’s SkyPixel contest seeks for photograph and video creators to encourage the aerial pictures group by way of the exploration of “The Story Behind” their aerial and handheld works. With the expansion of the artistic imaging group, DJI and SkyPixel hope that the wealth of beautiful aerial tales produced through drone know-how will encourage extra folks to seize artistic works of their very own.
With a central theme of “The Story Behind,” this yr’s contest may have an emphasis on storytelling, seeing contributors convey a message and that means by way of their submission. There are a complete of ten classes, with Nature, Metropolis, Journey, Sports activities, Story and Vertical classes within the video contest, and Nature, Structure, Portrait and Sports activities classes within the photograph contest. There are not any restrictions on the sort or model of drones used, and contributors are free to submit as many pictures or movies as they need. Video submissions are required to be between 30 seconds and 5 minutes lengthy.
The competition’s Judging Panel will encompass a variety of trade professionals, together with Claudio Miranda (Academy Award-winning cinematographer), Anne Farrar (Assistant Managing Editor of Images for Nationwide Geographic Journal), Phil Pastuhov (Director of Cinematography for movies equivalent to The Lord of the Rings), Hasselblad Grasp Benjamin Everett, Air Pixels founder Tobias Hägg, photographer George Steinmetz, Director of Images Toby Robust, cinematographer Yu Jingping, and photographer Wang Ning.
For this yr’s contest, SkyPixel and DJI will give away over 42 awards with a mixed worth of almost $143,000. One Greatest Work winner in each the video and photograph contest will obtain the Hasselblad 907X Anniversary Version Equipment, alongside a trophy and award certificates. Winners in different classes will obtain prizes such because the DJI Mavic 3, Osmo Motion 3, and $13,700 in DJI Credit score. The Award Announcement will happen on March 3, 2023.
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Ian attended Dominican College of California, the place he obtained a BA in English in 2019. With a lifelong ardour for writing and storytelling and a eager curiosity in know-how, he’s now contributing to DroneLife as a workers author.
Miriam McNabb is the Editor-in-Chief of DRONELIFE and CEO of JobForDrones, an expert drone companies market, and a fascinated observer of the rising drone trade and the regulatory setting for drones. Miriam has penned over 3,000 articles centered on the business drone area and is a world speaker and acknowledged determine within the trade. Miriam has a level from the College of Chicago and over 20 years of expertise in excessive tech gross sales and advertising and marketing for brand spanking new applied sciences.
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