Today, Meizu official announced its annual image contest named One Moments Awards (OMA) 2019. The contest begins from today and it will come to an end on Jan. 3, 2020. The contest is aimed towards encouraging photographers to capture the beauty of life and all the good things around as photos can move people, tell emotions and exhibit their photography skills. Among the prizes for the contest, the Chinese manufacturer is also giving a chance to win its upcoming 5G flagship phone called Meizu 17.

The winners of the OMA 2019 will be announced in late January. The Chinese firm will be selecting 10 photos for the year and one of them will be awarded Meizu OMA 2019 mobile phone photographer of the year.  The winner will take home the Meizu 17 5G smartphone. There will be one jury award who will win the Meizu OMA 2019 video officer title. He/she will be awarded with a Meizu 17 5G phone, 10,000 Yuan creation funds and an opportunity to shoot for smartphone’s promo material. Here is the link to participate in the contest.

Meizu OMA 2019

Meizu claims that OMA 2019 is not just a photography contest but a systematic study of imaging. It can help users improve their mobile photography skills while providing participants with a platform to display their videography skills.

Meizu’s OMA 2019 photography contest seems to be one of its strategies to build the hype around the upcoming Meizu 17. The description of the contest also confirms that the Meizu 17 will be the company’s first 5G-ready device. It will support dual-mode 5G as it will be driven by the all new Snapdragon 865 mobile platform.

Meizu OMA 2019

Meizu has been consistently working on enhancing the photography experience on its smartphones. The Meizu 16s Pro that was unveiled few months ago is one of the most phones for photography from Meizu. It is equipped with a triple camera system on its back which includes an OIS enabled 48-megapixel Sony IMX586 main lens, a 20-megapixel telephoto lens an a 16-megapixel ultrawide lens with 117-degree field-of-view and a six-LED dual-tone flash. The triple cameras support 3x lossless zoom, 4K video shooting at 60fps, 480fps slow motion video shooting ultrawide angle video shooting, 2.5cm macro shots and super night scene mode. The upcoming Meizu 17 5G phone is also expected to deliver topnotch photography experience. As of this writing, there is no information available on the specs of the Meizu 17.

 

 

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