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The most memorable entries willshare a prize pool of US$35,000,be featured globally—and a select few will receive an exclusive invitation to future Insta360 events.
Prize
Gold
US$3,000
Two rounds. Three winners in each.
Silver 10×
US$1,000
Two rounds. Five winners in each.
Bronze 14×
US$500
Two rounds. Seven winners in each.
Entry Prize 30×
US$50
Coupon
Two rounds. Fifteen winners in each.
Insta360 Gold
200
Earn 200 Insta360 Gold for each submission (up to 2,000 Gold in total).
Any gold, silver, and bronze winners subscribed to Insta360+ 
 before each round's submission deadline will win an additional US$50 Insta360 Store Coupon!
How to Enter
There are two easy ways to submit your work:
1Web
Click "SUBMIT NOW" to upload your content.
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2App
Post in the Insta360 app’s Community with #SummerChallenge
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Open Insta360 app
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Tap post button
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Add hashtag and post
Double your chances of winning by sharing your work on social media with #insta360 and tag @insta360 or @insta360_official (TikTok).
Contest Judges
Bonny & Gava
Bonny & Gava are award winning cinematographers specialized in underwater content creation. Through storytelling they entertain and inspire their audience to explore the the ocean while capturing awesome memories.
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Hayden Bradley
Hayden Bradley is a travel and action sports filmmaker. Gaining recognition for his unique filming techniques and creative shot ideas with action cameras, he is now the creative director at Insta360.
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Fabien Nedelec
Fabien Nédélec, better known as Frenshooter, is a French visual content creator renowned for his spectacular hyperlapse videos. A former car mechanic, he traded his 10mm wrench for a 10mm lens, turning his passion for video into a career.
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Gregory Slater
Meet Greg Slater—aka @Gregfilms, our go-to action camera expert and social media maestro. With a passion for bold visuals and a talent for pushing the limits of what’s possible with an action cam. Greg turns everyday moments into unforgettable visual memories. Whether it’s capturing the perfect shot mid-air or finding the fun in the unexpected, he won’t stop until he gets the money shot.
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Timeline
Challenge Starts
6/24/2025
1st Round Deadline
7/31/2025
2nd Round Deadline
9/9/2025
Winners will be announced within three weeks after the submission deadline of each round.
Submission Rules
Use an Insta360 camera
Clear all content rights
Shoot in the highest resolution possible
Keep original files
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FAQ
What are the content submission rules?
Participants must ensure that their entries are original and do not use uncopyrighted materials or infringe on the rights of third parties. Plagiarism is strictly prohibited. If any entry involves false information or infringement, the participant will be disqualified and held responsible.
What happens to my content after I submit it?
Once you submit your work, you grant Insta360 a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free, sublicensable, and transferable license. This includes, but is not limited to, copying, editing, modifying, publishing, and displaying your work, as well as recreating, copying, editing, modifying, publishing, and displaying derivative works for both commercial and non-commercial purposes.
What criteria are used to select the winning entries?
Submissions are evaluated based on several key factors: video quality, creativity, the level of effort and dedication involved in the production, and the overall impact or “wow” factor of the work.
Who is responsible for copyright?
The individual or organization that uploads the entry bears all copyright responsibilities for the work. The organizer is not liable for any legal disputes related to copyright, trademarks, portrait rights, reputation rights, or privacy rights. The legal liability rests entirely on the contestant.
What do I need to do if I win?
If you win, you'll need to provide some basic personal information and payment details to claim your prize. If you don't submit this information or complete the necessary procedures within 90 days, you'll automatically forfeit your prize.
What kind of content is prohibited?
The work must not contain any pornographic or violent content, or any material that violates local laws and regulations.
How can I contact Insta360 with questions?
If you have any questions, feel free to contact us via email at awards@insta360.com.
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