Intro
Photography enthusiasts, history buffs, and students!Join India's first-ever 3D heritage archive contest! Submit a proposal outlining a monument, building, or object that embodies the spirit of your cultural heritage. Capture its essence using photogrammetry (we'll train you). We'll process your photos to create a stunning 3D model. Win exciting rewards, recognition, and more! It's our time to preserve our heritage for generations. The future of history is 3D. Be a part of it!
Contest Details
01.
What is the contest?
What is the contest?
- Submit a proposal outlining your chosen heritage (building, monument, object, etc.) and how you plan to capture it
- Tell us & the world, what made you select the said heritage and why it resonates with your idea of #My3DHeritage
- Submit your proposal with some clicks of the chosen heritage
- Our team will provide free seminars to teach you the entire process of photogrammetry to turn your 2D clicks into a cool 3D model
- Publish the model for the world to see & the best entries get a chance to win some exciting prizes
02.
Who Can Participate?
Who Can Participate?
All heritage preservation enthusiasts are welcome to join this campaign, open to everyone passionate about preserving our heritage.
- Heritage enthusiasts
- Museum and heritage professionals
- Researchers
- Photographers
- Engineers
- Architects
- Anyone with a decent DSLR camera
03.
How to participate?
How to participate?
- Register for the contest
- Fill the basic proposal form
- Attend our seminars to learn photogrammetry
- Fill the final submission
- Win exciting prizes
04.
What We Offer:
What We Offer:
- Training: Selected participants will receive online training on photogrammetry capture techniques and using Zenscan
- Support: We'll provide guidance and answer your questions throughout the data collection process
- Cloud Processing: Use our cloud-based portal powered by Varaha's 3D scanning technology to readily process your photogrammetry data into a 3D mesh model
- Technical Assistance: Receive support and advice for refining your 3D model after the initial processing
Selection Process
- A selection of Judges from Varaha Heritage and other eminent professionals from the field (as selected by Varaha Heritage) will be reviewing all the entries taking part in the contest
- The entries will be judged based on
- Historical significance & value of the chosen site
- Feasibility of capturing the site with photogrammetry
- Quality of the proposed capture plan
- The meaning that the subject has for the community
- Once cleared, your proposal will be shortlisted to enter the contest, and you will need to submit the data as per the instructions provided
- We are not looking for famous monuments, we would like you to help us discover obscure stories from not-so-known artifacts
- There are categories based on the size and type of subject chosen by the participant
- The difficulty level for documenting different subjects will also be considered while evaluating the prizes
- Your story must be unique and strongly related to your reality. We do accept personal items, on the only condition that it must tell the story of your family and its long-dated connection to its community
Rewards
What’s in it for you?
- Participation in the first ever Global 3D digitization contest
- Become empaneled partners of Heritageverse and Varaha Heritage
- Employment opportunity with Varaha Heritage
- Get featured on our social media
- Interaction opportunity with the founders of Heritageverse and other jury members
- Get certified as photogrammetry professionals
- Seminars & workshops for upskilling and professional development
Contact Us
Our team can be contacted for any further queries here - Form
Alternatively, you can also write to us at [email protected]
Call us at +91-9654540045 (Mon-Fri 10 AM to 6 PM)