Got a Ghost? Ring Could Pay You $100,000 for Spooky Video Recorded on Your Doorbell
If you see something strange in your neighborhood, you might want to wait a while before calling in your local paranormal investigators because it could land you big bucks.
In what’s being called the “Great Ghost Hunt,” home security company Ring, best known for video doorbell And outdoor security camerahas announced that it will award a $100,000 prize to the best video recorded with a Ring camera of a ghost sighting.
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Even if you haven’t seen any ghosts around, you’re still lucky. Official Contest Rules says you can also upload a video of “ghosting in an unrealistic way” using makeup, costumes, props, or whatever you desire.
You will also need to submit a brief description (100 words maximum) of what is happening in the video.
To ensure your video is shot with a Ring camera, you will need to submit your entry in advance. Log in to your Ring account online.
The judges will score videos in four categories:
- Visibility or clarity of ghosting in video
- Originality, or how much the scene or story surprised the judges
- Entertainment value, or how glued the judges are to the scene and how interesting the scene is
- How unique is the ghost’s involvement, or involvement, with the Ring device?
Not everyone is cut out for the job. Actor Finn Wolfhard, who has firsthand experience with ghosts from the Netflix series Strange things plus movies like Ghostbusters: Afterlife, Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire, And It (2017 version of course) and professional ghost hunter Katrina Weidman, who has starred in TV shows Mystical state And Mysterious door lockwill be part of choosing the best videos.
Authentic or not, if you’re considering submitting a video, you should act quickly. Ring will only review the first 5,000 entries and only one winner will be selected.