Overseas

K-LIGHTS | 1st Lightstick Photography Contest 


1. Contest Theme

Any photo of K-Pop lightstick that was taken during a K-Pop concert or fanmeeting or performance


2. Submission Period/Method

20th Jan 13:00 - 20th Feb 13:00


Submission Method

◆ Via Email: info@kcchk.kr

1) Subject: Photography Contest Entry (Your Name)

2) Submission Format

   Your Name(ID): Samuel Langhorne Clemens

   Your Preferred Alias: Mark Twain (You're also welcome to add your Instagram handle)
   Title of Work: (ENG+CHN)*
   Description: (ENG+CHN)*
   Photograph(As attachment) 

*if you are English-speaker, you do not need to hand in neither Chinese title nor desciption

3) Attachement Format

   Filename: your name_title of work.jpg

   ex) johndoe_rainyseoul.jpg

* By submitting your work, you agree to the terms and conditions below.


3. Entry Criteria

1) Current Hong Kong residents who are not Korean nationals

2) Photos taken on any device, without excessive editing

3) The participant’s own photos only

4) 1 photo per person only


4. Assessment

Creativity(30%), Aesthetics(30%), Relevance to Theme(40%)


5. Prizes

First Prize - 5,000HKD

Second Prize - 3,000HKD (2 entries)

Third Prize - 1,000HKD (4 entries)

All Final Selections -  Exhibition


6. Benefits

Invitation to exhibit at the Korean Cultural Center


7. Terms and Conditions

1) The Korean Cultural Center in Hong Kong (the Center) reserves the rights to make the final decision on the prizes. If there are no entries deemed fit for each of the prizes, the winning entry for the said prize may not be selected.

2) Only submissions from participants that fit the submission criteria (given above) will be considered for selection.

3) By submitting, the participant acknowledges that all of the photographs are their own works, and that the participant has the rights to submit those photographs to contests. 

4) By submitting, the participant agrees to the use of submitted photos, whether selected or not, for the promotion of the "K-LIGHTS" Photography contest only.

5) By submitting, the participant agrees to the use of the selected and prize-winning photos for the purpose of promoting Korean culture in the future, and acknowledges that the participant has the rights to grant such privileges to the Korean Cultural Center.

6) The participant agrees that, if the participant or the entry does not meet the requirements stipulated, the prizes may be forfeited at any time.