Soar #DiscoverYourEarth Competition Winners
Soar held a worldwide image competition for drone pilots between July and September 2019. With 3,120 successful submissions, it came down to just one — Ed Davis’ Riviera Maya Wavecolor, which received the most number of votes internally from Soar staff members and ticked all the boxes. Congratulations, Ed!
Winners
Runners-up Winners (most image uploads during the competition period): Nathan Lu (1,007) and David Miller (970).
Nathan and David each receive a DJI Osmo Action camera and a Soar ‘swag’ pack!
Grand Prize Winner: Ed Davis — Riviera Maya Wavecolor (Tulum, Mexico)
Soar Image URL: https://api.soar.earth/short/arrr676r0
Ed receives a DJI Mavic 2 Pro camera and a Soar ‘swag’ pack!
We spent two weeks going through over 3,000 images. Here are 11 of our other favourites …
Frozen Marina Gate (Lake Ontario, Canada) — Yaacov Wainstein
Soar Image URL: https://api.soar.earth/short/6609a1oo7
Emerald Green (Kennedy River, Canada) — Ryan Le Corre
Soar Image URL: https://api.soar.earth/short/saa4267o9a
Colour (Sanur Beach, Bali) — Mark Crook
Soar Image URL: https://api.soar.earth/short/s17a020or6
Old Route 66 (Springfield, IL, United States) — Sean Flynn
Soar Image URL: https://api.soar.earth/short/s19427o476
Island Paradise (Double Island, Queensland, Australia) — Jacob Foley
Soar Image URL: https://api.soar.earth/short/s172661994
Red Planet 6 (Gánt, Hungary) — János Illési
Soar Image URL: https://api.soar.earth/short/7r1a79772
Balsa Dam (Concepción, Costa Rica) — Frank von Schroter
Soar Image URL: https://api.soar.earth/short/s6a70a2014
Trigg Beach Coastline (Trigg, Western Australia, Australia) — Chris Holman
Soar Image URL: https://api.soar.earth/short/s1r94499oa
Geometry of the Sun (Teotihuacan, Mexico) — Enrico Pescantini
Soar Image URL: https://api.soar.earth/short/s1r0o9129r
Glymur Waterfall (Western Region, Iceland) — Mathias Hoffner
Soar Image URL: https://api.soar.earth/short/sr2260ar27
The Ancient Fortress (Montana, Bulgaria) — R Koldanov
Soar Image URL: https://api.soar.earth/short/s19o1611oo
Soar would like to congratulate and thank each drone pilot that submitted an entry for the #DiscoverYourEarth competition. We wouldn’t have had this much fun without you. We hope to be running similar competitions in the near future, so keep an eye on our social media pages and continue uploading those great drone images to Soar as we map the Earth, together!
About Soar: Soar is on a mission to become the one-stop-shop for the collection, distribution, and monetization of mapping imagery from different sensors — thereby positioning itself to become the leading platform and marketplace for global mapping needs. By integrating imagery feeds from satellite, aerial sensors and drone content, Soar is building the world’s first living super-map.
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