Ulsan Ulju-gun Hosts 'Local Photo Contest' with Total Prize Money of 9 Million Won

Ulsan's Ulju-gun is hosting the '2023 Ulsan Ulju Photo Contest' to promote the region's dynamism and beautiful scenery.

This contest is open to all citizens without any specific eligibility requirements, and each participant can submit up to 7 photos.

The contest targets photos taken of Ulju's natural landscapes such as mountains and seas, as well as festivals and events. Photos must have been taken after January 1 of last year and must be unpublished works both domestically and internationally.

Submission specifications require the longer side of the photo to be at least 3500 pixels. Photos that are composites or excessively color-corrected or otherwise manipulated will be excluded from judging. Applications for the contest will be accepted via email from October 10 to November 17.

Submitted works will be evaluated by a panel of five judges, including photography experts, who will assess the artistic quality, originality, promotional and practical use, and regional emphasis to select the winners.

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Ulju-gun plans to award a total of 37 winning entries, including 1 Gold Prize, 2 Silver Prizes, 4 Bronze Prizes, and honorable mentions. The total prize money amounts to 9 million KRW, with the Gold Prize being 2 million KRW.

The winning entries will be announced in December and will be used for public promotional purposes such as exhibitions, SNS, and other Ulju-gun marketing content.

For more details about the photo contest, visit the Ulju-gun website or contact the Public Relations Team at the Ulju-gun Resident Communication Office.

An Ulju-gun official stated, “We look forward to capturing touching moments that embody Ulju’s memories and future through this photo contest,” and added, “We ask for the interest and participation of many people who love Ulju.”

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