Landscape Treasures
‘Landscape Treasures’ is a global online photo contest organized by cizucu, open to all creators registered on cizucu. Outstanding submissions will be curated, aiming to discover new talents on the platform and foster support within the community.
This edition’s theme is Landscapes Like Treasures.
One of the true joys of photography lies in capturing breathtaking scenery and preserving it as your own personal treasure. For this contest, we invite you to submit works that encapsulate landscapes you consider treasures—whether it’s a street corner, the pulse of nature, architectural masterpieces, the changing seasons, or fleeting moments from everyday life.
Inspiration
Image by テル
テル
📷 SONY | ILCE-7RM5
cizucu Editorial Team
A photograph capturing Mount Fuji and a sea of clouds at night. The majestic presence of Mount Fuji, paired with the luminous traces of human activity, is immortalized as a memorable landscape.
Image by Douglas
Douglas
📷 RICOH IMAGING COMPANY, LTD. | PENTAX K-3 II
cizucu Editorial Team
This photograph captures the aurora in Yellowknife, Canada. The mystical phenomenon, born from the harmony between the sun and the earth, is one of those landscapes everyone should witness at least once in their lifetime.
Image by doraseiji
doraseiji
📷 SONY | ILCE-7RM4
cizucu Editorial Team
A nightscape of factories in Sakai City. The overwhelming brilliance of the factories at night, unimaginable from their mundane daytime appearance, creates a captivating scene for many.
Image by Sentimental_Jong
Sentimental_Jong
📷 RICOH | GR Digital
cizucu Editorial Team
A simple scene of sunlight streaming into an ordinary shop can become an unforgettable memory from a journey. Even if it’s not a place renowned for its views, landscapes that feel like treasures can surely be found in everyday life.
What did you think?
By gathering each person’s treasured landscapes, we aim to create a treasure chest of beautiful scenes within the cizucu community. We look forward to seeing the landscapes that have left a lasting impression on your heart!
Contest Information
[Contest Period]
Saturday, November 11, 2023 – Sunday, December 10, 2023
[Award Announcement]
Wednesday, December 27, 2023
[How to Submit]
・Select the contest ‘Landscape Treasures’
・Tap “Agree to the submission guidelines and post”
・Choose your content and submit your work
[Jury Criteria]
(1) Thematic Relevance: Does the work align with the stated mission?
(2) Subject Clarity: Is the photographer’s intent clearly conveyed?
(3) Expressiveness: Does the work demonstrate expressive qualities in perspective, composition, balance, focus, and color?
(4) Timing: Has the decisive moment or timing of the subject been captured?
(5) Originality: Does the work show unique creativity in location or subject matter?