Wander Lens Season 1 Photography Contest || Winners Announcement

Hello everyone!

It gives me immense joy to finally unveil the results of Wander Lens: Season 1 – Photography Contest.

This contest was a visual celebration of creativity, moments, and stories told through your lenses, and I am truly overwhelmed by the love it received. A heartfelt thank you to each and every one who participated.

A total of 166 entries have been received, and each one stood out in its own way, be it through emotion, technique, or storytelling. From soulful stills to vibrant captures, your entries truly brought the themes to life.

A special note of gratitude goes to our panel of judges, who dedicated their valuable time to evaluating every photograph with patience, fairness, and attention to detail. Thank you so much Yuvika & Mina for lending your keen eye and thoughtful perspectives to this contest.

A small token of thanks for the judges.

To all our participants, your passion for photography and your willingness to share glimpses of your world were what made this contest truly memorable. As a small gesture of appreciation, you’ll be receiving an exclusive badge soon.

A small token of thanks for all our participants.

A warm thank you also to everyone who voted and helped us in shortlisting and celebrating these beautiful entries. Your involvement was the heartbeat of this contest.

And now… the moment you all have been waiting for!

It’s time to announce the Winners and Runner Up of Wander Lens: Season 1!

Drumroll, please… 🥁📸✨

Best Shots

Theme 1 : A Picture, A Thousand Memories

Popular Choice

Entry 6 by --Priyaa--

Jury's Choice

Entry 2 by Rosyme

Theme 2 : Unseen Beauty: Hidden Gems Around the World

Popular Choice

Entry 24 by Manny_123

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Entry 28 by firewings_diya

Jury's Choice

Entry 24 by Manny_123

Theme 3 : Vibrant Vistas: A Splash of Color

Popular Choice

Entry 42 by TUKI.MICKY

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Entry 46 by SoniRita

Jury's Choice

Entry 45 by Sevenstreaks

Theme 4 : Chasing Horizons: Sunrises & Sunsets

Popular Choice

Entry 64 by GumnaamHaiKoii

Jury's Choice

Entry 48 by Sambhavami

Theme 5 : Where Water Whispers

Popular Choice

Entry 73 by --Priyaa--

Jury's Choice

Entry 76 by Manny_123

Theme 6 : The Faces of a Journey

Popular Choice

Entry 93 by priya185

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Entry 95 by Neerasi29

Jury's Choice

Entry 88 by Sambhavami

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Entry 96 by So-So

Theme 7 : Festivals in Focus

Popular Choice

Entry 116 by SoniRita

Jury's Choice

Entry 104 by --Priyaa--

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Entry 117 by missfiesty_69

Theme 8 : Nature’s Canvas

Popular Choice

Entry 128 by Neerasi29

Jury's Choice

Entry 129 by So-So

Theme 9 : Echoes of Time: Timeless Architecture

Popular Choice

Entry 141 by --Priyaa--

Jury's Choice

Entry 148 by TUKI.MICKY

Theme 10 : Street Stories: Life in Motion

Popular Choice

Entry 154 by Sambhavami

Jury's Choice

Entry 163 by Ajab.Pehchan

Special Mention

Entry 10 by Swetha-Sai

Entry 49 by nushhkiee

Entry 90 by heavenlybliss

Finally, it's time to announce the winner and runner up of this photography contest!

Popular Choice Runner Up

Entry 155 by Mushat

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Entry 158 by Amru4krish

Jury's Choice Runner Up

Entry 124 by --Priyaa--

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Entry 132 by Ajab.Pehchan

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Entry 135 by lost_wanderer

Popular Choice Winner

Entry 73 by --Priyaa--

Jury's Choice Winner

Entry 129 by So-So

And with that, it’s time for me to sign off. But the journey doesn’t end here! You can post your shots for this contest in the Travel Forum along with the stories behind those shots. Tag your friends, spread the joy, and keep the conversations going because I absolutely loved reading your captions and tales while you submitted your entries. Truly, each entry had its own magic, and to me, every photograph was a winner in its own right.

But of course, it’s a contest and we had to pick a few. Don’t worry though, because I’ll be back soon with Wander Lens: Season 2!

Till then… keep clicking, keep sharing, and keep creating memories.

See you all soon! 🌍❤️

I am shocked. I cannot believe I won something from a competition for the first time and became a runner up. Thank you for hosting this amazing competition and hats off to your dedication. Congratulations to all the winners

Thanks a lot QD for organising this.💙

Enjoyed picking pics and sending. Now I felt i could have sent more. Will do next time.

Thanks to the Jury and the voting team 💙

Congratulations to all the winners and the participants 💖

Congratulations to all the winners!

Thank you to everyone who voted/jury-selected for my stuff, really gratified!

P.S. cannot like anyone's post, Sima please don't mind!

All of the caps were amazing

Congrats to all winners, runners up and special mentions!

Congratulations to all the winners,runners,participants and organizers....

Amazing entries and very well organized

Looking forward to the next season

Thank you

Glad and thankful that I won in some categories and also the popular choice..thanks to everyone and the jury for voting for my entries..
Big thanks to Sima for hosting this wonderful contest which brought out our creative side..

Congrats to all winners such stunning photos..

Congrats Muskaan for being runner up..Really fab pics ..

Congrat So-So for being Jury's Winner!

Congrats Manny,Soni,Neera such beautiful entries

Also congrats Vera,Priya,Sandy,Diya,Rosy,Swetha,Hina,Ajab and everyone else..

To all the winners and runners up 🥰Thank you so much sima for this contest.. really got to see some nice pics