The 1st “SolarMax Beautiful Moment” Photography and Essay Contest Awards Ceremony was held at the Bonaventure Hotel in Downtown Los Angeles. SolarMax, along with partner PrimetimeTV, sponsored the internationally-recognized event, with hundreds of participants submitting their work from nations across the globe. Judges narrowed the photographs down to the top 50 – and recognized the top 3 at the event.

More than 900 guests were present for this exciting and breathtaking event. Awards were given out at the Annual AHMC Gala at the Bonaventure Hotel in Downtown Los Angeles on Saturday, June 23.

The founder of the contest, Lei Zhuo, expressing thanks to those who supported this event. Zhuo praised the “SolarMax Beautiful Moment” Photography and Essay Contest for creating a platform that all professional and non-professional photographers could use to exhibit their works.

Elissa Title, a photographer from United States, was awarded first prize by SolarMax CEO, David Hsu.

Xia Zhang, a photography fan from China, was awarded second place by SolarMax VP of Marketing, Sandee Messel.

Antonio Aragon Renuncio, a photographer from Spain, was awarded third place by SolarMax CFO, Stephen Brown.