Lorenz Holder

Canon Ambassador

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Make a splash

The Canon Water Challenge is for creative minds who want to have fun and try something new.
Take on the brief set by Canon Ambassador Lorenz Holder for a chance to win a Canon R10 Kit worth over €1.000, on top you have the chance to win a trip to Istanbul and take part on an exclusive photography workshop mentored by Lorenz Holder himself.

And the winners of the Canon Water Challenge are…

1. Virabyan Sargis
2. Tamar Grigolishvili
3. Ismayil Akberli

1. Virabyan Sargis

2. Tamar Grigolishvili

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3. Ismayil Akberli

Capture your image with water

Watch Canon Ambassador Lorenz Holder as they reveal this year's challenge: Make a splash. Take your image with the liquid element, water, and it's infinite creative possibilities.

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Lorenz Holder

Multi Red Bull Illume award-winning photographer, Lorenz, based in Freising, Germany, specialises in images of action sports combined with landscape and architectural photography.

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Here is what you could win

Win the Canon Water Challenge and you will walk away with an EOS R10 and RF-S 18-45mm 4.5/6.3 IS STM bundle. Further you will win an exclusive trip to Istanbul and deep dive into the world of photography with a personal mentoring session of Lorenz Holder himself.

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A woman in a yellow dress poses on a curved walkway.

The things you need to check before submitting

The image should reflect the challenge, this means capturing water in any form, with or without human subjects. It’s about sharing a story related to water. Your winning shot will need to be creative, impactful and meaningful. Further, the image must not be heavily edited or manipulated. Lastly, have fun in creating.

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