QCan I use automated tools to get votes/likes for my submission?
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NO! No bots are allowed for the Competition. Automated services and suspicious or illegitimate traffic may be deemed invalid for the fairness of the Competition. Hollyland reserves the right to disqualify any Entrant if we have reasonable grounds to believe that an Entrant has breached any of these terms and conditions listed in TERMS of this webpage or has tampered with the Competition process. Failure by Hollyland to enforce any of its rights at any stage of the Competition does not constitute a waiver of those rights.

QWhere can I find the full terms and conditions for the campaign?
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You can find the entries of the full terms & conditions for the FEEL MY CITY SOUNDS campaign at the bottom of the website.

QThe entry will be closed at what exact hour on July 20?
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24:00 Pacific Time on July 20, 2021

QDo I need to use the LARK 150 or any Hollyland product to participate in the campaign?
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No. You don't have to use any particular gear to participate in the campaign.

QWhat are the requirements for entering the campaign?
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Step 1. Create a video for at least 30 seconds to tell an interesting story about your city; Step 2. Add the campaign title card to the beginning of your video for the first a few seconds (http://feelmycitysounds.hollyland-tech.com/download.html); Step 3. Create a BTS video to show the audiences how the sounds were collected. You are encouraged to add the title card to your BTS video too; Step 4. Upload both the campaign video and the BTS to your YouTube channel; Step 5. Complete your participation by uploading your content and related information to the campaign website.

QHow can I submit my content to the website?
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You may need to sign up for a personal account before submitting your content to the website. Click the "Join Now" button on the right edge of this website to submit your content.

QWhy do I need to register?
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This is to better realize the copyright verification and website management of content through the real-name system. You can only submit your content and participate in the campaign after you registered on this FEEL MY CITY SOUNDS campaign website.

QCan I submit an entry that is not in English?
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Yes. There is no language requirement for the campaign. Actually, most entries probably won't even have people speaking. But if you do have a talking session for both the campaign video and/or the Behind-the-scenes video, we do recommend you add English subtitles.

QIs my entry allowed to contain graphic violence, nudity, coarse language, or other mature content?
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While there are no strict content guidelines for your content, if your entry is considered too graphic or contains content that is considered inappropriate for the public we may refuse to accept your entry. Entries can be flagged with 'R' rated on submission for viewer discretion.

QWhat are the time limitations for the campaign video and behind-the-scenes video?
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Both the FEEL MY CITY SOUNDS campaign video and the behind-the-scene video must be at least thirty (30) seconds in length.

QWhen is the last day to submit my film?
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July 20, 2021

QCan I submit an existing short video that I have made before?
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Yes, you can submit it as an entry as long as the short video meets the requirements of FEEL MY CITY SOUNDS and you have the copyright of the content.

QIs there any specific theme or topic that my entry should follow?
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Besides the FEEL MY CITY SOUNDS theme, no, there is no other specific content requirement. You have full control of the creativity of your content. You may also go to the Campaign Awards, Recommended Genre, and Selection Rubric sections for inspiration.

QCan I submit multiple entries to the campaign?
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Yes. As long as the film has not been submitted before and meets all other guidelines for the competition, you can submit as many entries as you like.

QHow long does the approval process take?
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Please give us 12 to 48 hours to review your submission. During the final weeks of the competition we may experience a higher volume of entries, in this time we will endeavor to review all the entries as soon as possible but there may be a longer waiting time.

QCan an entry win multiple awards?
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Yes, every entry submitted into FEEL MY CITY SOUNDS is eligible to win one or multiple award prizes as long as they meet the selection criteria of each award.

QHow will the cash prizes be paid?
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Cash prizes will be paid either by direct bank transfer or 3rd party money transfer service as appropriate. Any fees, charges, exchange losses, or taxes payable as a result of receiving a cash prize are the sole responsibility of the winner.

QWhat should I do if I am having issues submitting my entry?
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If you have issues when submitting your entry, please don't hesitate to contact us via this email (marketing@hollyland-tech.com) and we will get back to you as soon as possible.

QWhat should I do if the deadline has passed but my entry has not been approved yet?
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During the final days of the competition we may receive a high volume of entries which may result in a longer approval time. Entries received during this time may be approved after the submission deadline and are still eligible for entering the campaign.

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Hollyland

Shenzhen Hollyland Technology Co., Ltd., ('Hollyland' or 'Hollyland Technology'), empowers global professional and prosumer filmmakers with professional technology solutions that are expressly designed for wireless data, audio, and video transmission, and wireless intercom solutions.

Rapidly becoming the most competitive global filmmaking equipment brand, Hollyland Technology has a deep passion and determination to create high-quality, innovative platforms and dedicated services that better serve the filmmaking industry. It invests over 25% of its revenue into new project development annually.

​​​​​​​It offers COSMO series for professionals and MARS and LARK series for prosumers, in addition to SYSCOM systems integration platforms.

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Aputure

Aputure was founded in 2005 by a team of inspired filmmakers and videographers who wanted to create high quality content, but struggled with the steep cost of equipment needed to do so. Determined to create professional-grade equipment at an affordable price, they started Aputure: the first company to provide truly affordable and professional cinema equipment with the quality and functions needed to fully realize any creative vision.

Today, Aputure sells globally with offices in North America, South America, Europe and Asia. It is one of the fastest growing cinema technology companies, designing and specializing in high-end cinematic LED lighting solutions.

As a part of the creative community, Aputure continues to develop for the ever-expanding needs of budding artists and professionals alike. Each member of the A-team has felt the burning desire to bring a creative vision to life at all costs. We’re here to keep that re alive.

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SMALLRIG

Founded in 2012, SmallRig is an innovative-led manufacturer that designs and builds premium camera rigs and accessories for all kinds of camera. Our sales network is spreading to over 90 countries and regions while our products are well-supported by over 500k filmmakers and photographers worldwide.

Our gear covers the gimbal from handheld compact cages to shoulder support, tripod systems, and a large catalog of unique parts to help you build the rig of your dreams. Many of the parts we make go through an extensive co-design process with film-makers and photographers the world over, to ensure we make the type of gear our users want and need.

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Bestview

Shenzhen Bestview Electronic Co., Ltd is a national high-tech company, professional R&D, production and sales broadcast field monitor, industrial touch monitor, and All in one PC. Bestview owned a brand named Desview using for broadcast and field monitor, teleprompter, aims to provide the professional monitors for users.

Bestview has strong technical advantages and rigorous quality control process, it has passed CE, FCC, CCC, ROHS, IP68, HDMI and other domestic and abroad certifications and ISO9001 quality management system, combined with the advantages of high-quality core resources, has won the favor of many customers at home and abroad.

Bestview has strong R&D abilities in software, hardware, structure, etc, combined with nearly 20 years of production and R&D experience, can customize, design, and produce quality products of almost all applications range in the display field for you.

Bestview is the only global supplier designated for the core components of China's high-speed rail, our main customers include Coca-Cola, Pepsi, Kyocera, Huawei, Midea, Chinese Academy of Sciences, America's Hollywood, China's Hengdian, etc.; Bestview series products are known for their professional function, high quality, and high-cost performance. They have gathered nearly 20 years of professional R&D and foundry experience, and have accumulated valuable experience and a good reputation in the display field. 

Bestview It has been widely used in various professional photographic and photographic fields worldwide, industry 4.0 automatic control, commercial display, rail transit, industrial application, and other fields, and through the global exhibition exported to Europe, North and South America, Australia, Asia, North and South Africa and other more than 100 countries and regions.

Bestview has been adhering to the attitude of " humility, truth-seeking, scientific and rigorous", striving to develop innovatively and leading international advanced technology, concentrate on quality control, and create industry-leading and valuable products for customers.

Product Series:Broadcast & Field Monitor、Teleprompter、Industrial touch monitor, Industrial all in one PC, industry customized display solutions, etc.

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ZHIYUN

A better way to keep the moments for everyone

Photos or videos, they both help to keep the most memorable moments for us. Those are the essentials of our life. For ZHIYUN, our goal and our belief is to pave everyone a better way to record those treasured moments in life.

"Guilin Zhishen Information Technology Co., Ltd. "

"Established in June 2015, Guilin Zhishen Information Technology Co., Ltd. is a high-tech enterprise that develops, manufactures, and sells stabilizers for cameras and smartphones and related accessories. The company sets its headquarter in Guilin High-tech Zone with branch offices in Shenzhen, Hong Kong and the United States. The company led and formulated the first industrial standards for the stabilizer industry and its brands ""智云"", ""zhi yun"", and ""ZHIYUN"" have become the leading brands in the stabilizer market home and abroad, gaining high reputation and wide recognition. "

"In January, ZHIYUN launched its first product Z1-Pro on CP+ Camera & Photo Imaging Show 2015, making the first step into the international market and gaining attention from worldwide companies. In February, The second product Tiny, a specially designed stabilizing solution for aerial filming drones, was launched on CES 2015. "

"In March, ZHIYUN launched CRANE and it became the best-selling product of ZHIYUN. In April, two products including CRANE and SMOOTH 2 were launched on Las Vegas NAB Show, announcing its appearance in the global consumer gimbal market. "

"ZHIYUN had SMOOTH-Q as the best-selling mobile phone gimbal of the year and launched SMOOTH-3, a professional mobile phone stabilizer with a unique wheel design. It is the world's first mobile phone stabilizer that is able to adjust parameters of high-definition cameras. CRANE 2 was launched as the first handheld stabilizer that can follow focus and it's still the industry benchmark for professional stabilizers to this day. "

"ZHIYUN launched SMOOTH 4, a professional mobile phone stabilizer that allows mobile phones to make professional-quality films and features unique focus/zoom control and one-click control that gained popularity. In the same year, ZHIYUN launched CRANE 3 LAB and WEEBILL LAB, two stabilizers with revolutionary structure design. With the patents like Sling Mode and Easy Detach, ZHIYUN leads the professional three-axis stabilizers into the ""3.0 Era"". "

"ZHIYUN launched CRANE M2, its first all-in-one three-axis stabilizer on BIRTV 2019. One handy and portable stabilizer for four devices takes users to a new height of portable devices. In September, as the representative of three-axis stabilizer, ZHIYUN attended China International Industry Fair, a fair led by National Development and Reform Commission, Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, Ministry of Commerce and Ministry of Science and Technology. In November, ZHIYUN launched WEEBILL-S, the best-selling mirrorless camera stabilizer. "

"Zhiyun stepped into the new zone of image transmission and product ecosystem and launched TransMount Image Transmission series which helps the stabilizer and the camera to work efficiently. ZHIYUN also launched CRANE 3S with the first-ever modular design that gains popularity. Later with the launch of SMOOTH-X, ZHIYUN takes people to a new era of entry-level portable mobile phone gimbal. "

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YC ONION

YC Onion is a technology company by a group of photographers, thus is familiar with the needs of photographers, filmmakers, videographers and content creators. We names products after food for the close relation between human and food. Our products cover camera sliders, LED video lights, camera cages, teleprompter etc. YC Onion forges intelligence, innovation and expertise in R&D and has already developed a wide range of innovative and well-designed camera accessories for customers all over the world. Through friendly and equal communication, YC Onion will share products across regions, cultures and beliefs with global content creators.

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SIRUI

Since 2001, SIRUI has always striven to move forward towards expanding the SIRUI Brand. With innovative R&D, an excellent manufacturing process and worldwide marketing, SIRUI has become a global enterprise to develop, manufacture and market photographic products.

As one of the SmartImage Industry leaders in China, SIRUI attracts exceptional and talented people to its photographic product manufacturing base covering over 30,000 square meters equipped with the latest technology. SIRUI can be found domestically in 31 provinces with showrooms in Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, etc, as well as in more than 60 countries with over 300 sales locations.

Manufactured with high standards, SIRUI innovative photographic products have received numerous recognition and awards at notable international events which include the German Redot Design Awards 2018, German Design Award 2018, CES 2019 and NAB Show 2019. SIRUI greatly appreciates the ongoing support and confidence received from our customers and professional photographers.

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Jackery

Founded by a former Apple battery engineer in Silicon Valley in 2012, Jackery has been committed to providing outdoor green power solutions for the explorers. So Jackery launched the world's first lithium portable power station in 2015 and released the SolarSaga series solar panel in 2018.

A solar generator can technically refer to a solar solution that combines a portable power station with solar panels. Designed with outdoor enthusiasts in mind, the clean, quiet and convenient Jackery solar generator allows the explorers to enjoy an endless supply of power for extended time outdoors. Wish everyone enjoys the outdoor life.

Jackery Solar Generator. Power Outdoors.

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PGYTECH

PGYTECH was founded with the aim to create innovative photography equipment and drone related products. We stand for innovation, quality, and optimal customer experience. We design innovative products for professional photographers and photography enthusiasts to help create a good experience shooting. We sincerely hope that our products allow creators to enjoy their creative expressions even more.

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Insta 360

Founded in 2015, Insta360 makes boldly innovative cameras that help people capture and share their lives. The brand’s ONE series cameras pioneered the use of a compact dual-lens design to redefine what’s possible with an action camera. The ONE series brings together groundbreaking stabilization, the ability to easily capture drone-like aerial angles, and the freedom to reframe a shot in any direction after the fact — all in a palm-sized device. Insta360 also offers a premium range of ultra-high-resolution professional VR cameras. Their best-in-class imaging and streamlined workflows make it easy for filmmakers to jump into immersive content production.

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Entries are closed for our Feel My City Sounds campaign. The voting system is also closed for all submissions.

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