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Open audition

Registration will be divided into two categories:

  • For scuba diving photographer. You need to have a scuba diving certification of advanced level or above and have your own camera equipment.

  • Registration will be divided into two categories. We will select ten (10) contestants from each category (underwater photography/underwater modelling) through an open audition, twenty (20) contestants in total to participate in the contest and program recording.


  • A new contest theme will be presented for each episode. Photographers and Models will be split up and formed into new pairings for each new episode.


  • Contestants are required to produce underwater photography works based on the theme decided by the production unit.
  • Final scores will be determined by

    online voting (30%)

    and professional judges' evaluation (70%).



  • After elimination rounds from each category, one photographer and one model will be crowned winners. Each winner will be rewarded $20,000 USD cash (approximately NTD 600,000) and other attractive prizes (to be determined at a later date).

Competition process

Open auditions

 
As from today

List of Selected Candidates

 
August

Reminder:

  • 1.Production unit will cover contestants' transportations, meals, and accommodations during the contest period in Taiwan (R.O.C.)
  • 2.Production unit will not cover contestants' airfare ticket flying into and out of Taiwan (R.O.C.).
  • 3.All contestants must cooperate with the program recording and complete the contest. Those who are yet to be eliminated are not allowed to withdraw halfway through the program.
  • 4.Cash prizes will be paid in accordance with the tax laws of the Taiwan (R.O.C.).
  • 5.This program will be broadcasted on the Internet and Television after the post-production has finished. All contestants shall consent to this by signing the waiver form.
  • 6.Contestants must prepare their own scuba photography tools and free-diving equipment.
  • 7.Open to international photographers and participants over the age of 18.

Terms and conditions

Thank you for participating in the "Aqua Challenge" event, please read the following messages related to rights and interests.


  • Contest Regulations and Statements
  • Contestants who participate in this contest must enter their correct information and must be willing to abide by the rules of participation as well as giving authorization to Vision Creator Production Co. (hereinafter referred to as “the organizer”) to collect, handle, and use all personal information. Any false information will be deemed invalid, void and immediate termination from the contest.


  • Copyright Authorizations
  • 1. Free-diving contestants declare that the submitted works (hereinafter referred to as "the works") have obtained the consent and authorization from the photographer, and have the right to authorize and give consent over the works. Moreover, the contestants shall guarantee that no third party's intellectual property rights are infringed.

    2. Scuba diving photography contestants declare that the submitted work (hereinafter referred to as "the works") have obtained the consent and authorization from the person(s) in the image/photograph, and have the right to authorize and give consent over the works. Moreover, the contestants shall guarantee that no third party's intellectual property rights are infringed.

    3. Contestants agree to permanently license their works to the organizer without charge and non-exclusive rights, and must also agree that the organizer may use the works in any location and any manner, such as modifying or reproducing (including but not limited to applying additional text, re-adjustment or change of color, etc.). The works (hereinafter referred to as derivative works) can be publicly displayed, distributed or published.

  • Derivative Work Copyrights
  • Contestants agree that the property rights of the derivative works belong to the organizer, and the organizer has the right to use them for public display, publication in magazines, printing, and other related publicity.

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