Submit your work
Unleash your creativity! Submit your aquarium design and showcase your unique underwater world to inspire and delight others.
Guidelines
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Eligibility
- Contestants must be the original designers of the aquarium setup.
- Designs that have been previously selected and published will not be accepted.
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Aesthetic Criteria
- A balanced arrangement of hardscape (rocks, wood, etc.) and softscape (plants, substrate) is encouraged.
- Designs will be judged on visual appeal and creativity.
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Image Quality
- All images must be clear, high-resolution, and well-lit to showcase the design's details.
- Only limited editing is allowed; cloning, compositing, smudging, and other effects are not permitted.
- Low-quality, blurry, or poorly lit images may not be considered.
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Video Content
- Videos must be steady and not shaky (use of a tripod or stable surface recommended).
- Ensure that the video is in focus, with no distractions or background noise that detracts from the aquarium's visual appeal.
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Copyright and Ownership
- By submitting images and videos, participants confirm they own the rights to the content and grant the contest organizers the right to use the media for promotional purposes (e.g., on the website, social media, etc.).
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Information
Low Tech Tank Category
A low-tech tank emphasizes simplicity with minimal equipment, low-light plants, and natural fertilization. It requires less maintenance and is ideal for beginners, fostering a stable and balanced aquatic ecosystem.
High Tech Tank Category
A high-tech tank uses advanced equipment like strong lighting and CO2 injection to enhance plant growth and water quality, requiring regular maintenance and expertise for vibrant aquatic ecosystems.
Information
Please create a zip file with the content listed below and upload it to a file-sharing website. Then copy and paste the public link to 'Pictures & Videos' field.
- A high-resolution image showcasing the entire aquarium *
- A video or video clips (in landscape mode) showcasing the entire aquarium (30-60 seconds) (Optional)
- A close up video or video clips of your aquarium/pond (30-60 seconds) (Optional)
Tips
- For better photos, use natural light, focus on your subject, keep the background simple, and experiment with different angles.
- For great video recordings, ensure good lighting, use a tripod for stability, check audio quality, and frame your shots well.
How to Upload "Pictures and Videos" to Google Drive
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