cover image by Yuna
Cozy Rooms
'Cozy Rooms' is a global online photo contest hosted by cizucu, open to any creator registered with cizucu. The contest aims to curate outstanding works from submissions, discover new talents as a platform, and support the community.
The theme this time is 'Comfortable Spaces'.
We live and breathe with spaces in our daily lives. Capture the beauty and warmth of spaces inspired by your room or nearby places in your photos. Capture the beauty and tranquility found in everyday life, such as the arrangement of furniture or the play of light and shadow.
You might also enjoy glimpsing into others' lifestyles. Capture and share the charm of spaces through your photos. We look forward to many submissions.
Inspiration
Image by YuKoreeda
YuKoreeda
'There is light that can only be seen in this season'
cizucu Editorial Team
The caption 'There is light that can only be seen in this season' accompanies the warm light streaming through the window, creating a sense of comfort. The entire space is enveloped in a warm atmosphere, bringing peace to the heart. The beautiful scenery created by light and shadow provides a calming sensation.
Image by mapo.
mapo.
'Hotel style.'
📷 SONY | ILCE-7M3
cizucu Editorial Team
The warm color of the lights symbolizes a comfortable and relaxing space. In this contest, sharing spaces that feel comfortable, such as hotels or cafes, is also encouraged. This image evokes a sense of comfort and coziness. Let's share the comfort through your favorite places and spaces.
Image by Amo
Amo
'Tatami'
📷 OLYMPUS IMAGING CORP. | E-M5
cizucu Editorial Team
The light and shadow spreading across the tatami exude tranquility and serenity.
Photos capturing favorite parts or furniture in a room, like this one, are also welcome in this contest.
Image by Yuna
Yuna
'Studying at home.
Progressed with school assignments while being illuminated by the morning sun.'
📷 OLYMPUS CORPORATION | E-M1MarkII
cizucu Editorial Team
This beautiful shot captures a study scene in a comfortable space illuminated by the morning sun. Despite being a monochrome photo, the wooden table and floor form beautiful patterns with the light. We look forward to sharing works that convey the comfort of home in this photo contest.
In Conclusion
How was it?
Would you like to share the beauty and tranquility of spaces you feel in your daily life?
Contest Information
【Contest Period】
Saturday, March 30, 2024 – Friday, May 24, 2024
【Announcement of Winners】
Friday, June 7, 2024
【Rewards】
Basic license (M size) purchase by cizucu
【How to Enter】
・Select the contest 'Cozy Rooms'
・Tap 'Agree to the terms and submit'
・Select the content to submit your work
【Judging Criteria】
(1) Thematic: Does it align with the stated mission?
(2) Subject: Does the photographer's intent come across in the photo?
(3) Expressiveness: Is there expressiveness in perspective, composition, balance, focus, color, etc.?
(4) Timing: Does it capture the shutter chance and timing of the subject?
(5) Originality: Is there unique ingenuity in the shooting location or subject?
