In a resounding success, Sony BBC Earth concludes the third edition of ‘Earth In Focus’, a month-long photography contest that beckoned participants of all skill levels to encapsulate the essence of India through the art of photography. The contest, featuring subcategories such as Wildlife, Portraits, and Monuments, received an astounding 6030 entries, with an impressive 124,490 votes during the public voting phase.
The top 15 photographers in the Monuments, Portraits, and Wildlife categories were selected by eminent photographer and industry stalwartMr. Supreet Sahoo. Arun Kumar, Luqmaan Zeerak, and Dhruv Shilpi emerged as the winners in the Monuments, Portraits, and Wildlife categories, respectively. Rohan Jain, Business Operations Head – Sony AATH and Head – Marketing & Insights, English Cluster, Sony Pictures Networks India asserted, “This sentiment aligns with Sony BBC Earth’s overarching mission to make people feel alive by allowing them to follow and showcase their passion”.
The top 15 photographers will receive a SONY ZV-1F Vlog Camera, a chance to feature on the Sony BBC Earth channel, and an exclusive opportunity to refine their craft. The contest was promoted with engaging activities, including doodle walls, workshops, and photography workshops. The success of ‘Earth In Focus’ demonstrates Sony BBC Earth’s commitment to inspiring positive change through visual narratives.