Lights, camera, competition!
Video Competition
Lights, camera, competition!
Calling all video enthusiasts! It’s time to unleash your imagination and let your creativity do the talking. Join this Canon video competition and showcase your storytelling prowess. Submit your video by 12.07.2024.
The competition
Shoot your best commercial video of the location of your choice and seize the chance to shine. Get ready to make every frame count! Submit your masterpiece today and let the world see your vision. Are you up for the challenge? Let’s make captivating magic together! #LightsCameraCompetition
Competition timeline
Entries open
Get ready to make waves with your creativity! Join the video competition now.
Entries will close on 12.07.2024
Judging
The judging panel, consisting of Canon specialists and Canon Ambassador Aljoša Rebolj, will evaluate all submissions by 26.07.2024.
Winner selection
The winner will be announced on Canon’s communication channels on 02.09.2024.
The criteria
Here’s what we’re looking for:
- creativity: your original take on the location of your choice, be it a country, city, place, or venue, of which you wish to highlight the beauty or charm of to inspire others to explore
- production: editing, visuals and audio
- storytelling: how you captivate viewers with your story and the emotional response you’d like to evoke
Submit your commercial video now, which can be filmed on any device.
The prize
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