Calling all young photographers to don their caps and capture the magic of their holiday moments. Join the national school contest for the summer break and showcase your photography skills. Apply now!
Imagine leaving the bustle of the city behind and entering the tranquil Indian hinterland. Do your grandparents have any whispered tales about their village? Or do you have exciting treks or strolls in the countryside planned, maybe with some stargazing or rafting? It’s time to grab your camera for our photo contest and set off to discover the essence of rural India!
Click here to submit your entries.
The “Summer vibes of India” photo contest is not just about clicking pictures; it’s about capturing the heart and soul of rural India under the compelling theme “developing India.” From the richness of cultural traditions to the advancements in technology, we encourage participants to explore and document the myriad facets of rural landscapes. Let’s reshape perceptions and illuminate the vibrant tapestry of rural life, spotlighting unity, resilience, and community development.
We are seeking entries in five categories – culture, food, monuments, technology, and community development. Through your photographs, we want to witness how Indian villages are uniquely woven together by your camera.
The photo contest will start on May 8, 2024, and the deadline is June 30, 2024.
The winners will be announced on July 10th, 2024.
School students of age groups above 11 years old can participate.
Submission guidelines: Each participant submits 2 photos (school ID, and a nominated photo) in JPEG format via the Google form, along with captions and photo locations.
Judging criteria: creativity, relevance, caption, and positive portrayal of rural India.
The top 100 will be given Village Square goody bags containing a tote bag, a bottle of water and a dairy.
The top 10 photographs will be featured on the national platform – Village Square website and social media with the winner’s credentials. The winner will also get certificates with exciting prizes.
Also Read: Winners of 2024 Village Vibe Photo Competition
Now take out your camera and capture the nation in all of its colours: vibrant rural fashion trends with their multitude of traditional outfits; the food with its plethora of delectable flavours and various cooking styles and dishes; and other cultural elements like the arts, crafts, and festivals.
Join our “Summer Vibes in Rural India” Photography Workshop
Date: June 15, 2024
Time: 11 AM – 12 PM
Type: Online
Eligibility: Students from 6th grade onwards
Learn the basics of photography: Camera settings, exposure, composition, and more!
Master Specific Techniques: Lighting, post-processing, and hands-on practice sessions!
Discover the vibrant and diverse culture of rural India: Lost traditions, historic monuments, authentic food, and community development!
👨🏫 Facilitator: Vicky Roy, renowned Indian Photographer and mentor| Forbes Asia 30 Under 30 listed
The workshop registration link is here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1XwMOSVZ5tH9bNs1XmqNrlAheKqr1j9eE8slmTTxhttU
To submit your entries for the competition, click on the application link:
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