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OCTOBER PART TIME CREATOR CHALLENGE

THEME - COMMUNICATION

HOW TO JOIN
Step 1 . Create a video based on the monthly given theme (this month is Communication) and post it on your page (make sure it’s public) (video duration 45secs and above)

Step 2 . Follow and tag @theparttimecreators @williamsengg @amaran.malaysia

Step 3 . In the caption of your videos, add #parttimecreatorchallenge

Note - last submission date is 31st October 2026 MYT

#parttimecreatorchallenge by @theparttimecreators

Comment “RAY” to get this light at a discounted price 🤭

Unboxing @amarancreators Ray 120c with @williamsengg.

It’s an ultra-compact 120 watt full-color RGB point-source LED light designed for content creators. It is very lightweight, and powerful enough to be used outdoors and indoors. by @theparttimecreators

Creator Spotlight: @kaktin_sb
Selected for its tender, heartfelt take on trust, this video was featured as part of our September Trust Challenge.
We asked Kak Tin about the story behind her video and her creative process.

Big thanks to @kaktin_sb for sharing her perspective and creative process 🙌

Want to join the next challenge?
 Follow @theparttimecreators and keep an eye out for next month’s theme (up on our pinned post 👀)

What Trust means to her: “Trust is my autistic child’s silent language, a wordless faith that Mama and Abah will always guide, protect, and love him.”

How she conveyed her message: “I showcased trust through my autistic son’s daily routines, showing how he relies on Mama and Abah to guide, understand, and care for him every day. He pulls our hands when he wants something and cries when he’s hungry.”

Favorite shot: “The one when we call Aidan for a group hug. It shows how deeply we love him and our trust that, no matter where he goes, he will always come back to us.”

Her creative process: “I chose natural movements and candid shots to capture Aidan’s genuine daily habits and emotions, showing the trust and love we share as a family.”

What she learned from the challenge: “Trust doesn’t need words. Aidan shows it through his daily actions, reminding me that love, patience, and understanding speak louder than words.”

Advice for future creators: “Be authentic and tell your story from the heart. Capture real moments, because genuine emotions and unconditional love speak louder than perfect shots.”

Want to join the next challenge?
 Follow @theparttimecreators and keep an eye out for next month’s theme (up on our pinned post 👀) by @theparttimecreators

Time to get your groove on🕺💃
Xiaomi hit me with its Outdoor speaker and I just couldn’t resist!!

It’s perfect for both indoor and outdoor activities! Woofer booster sound system, waterproof and dust proof, and lasts for 12 hours when fully charged, I cannot stop using it 🙂‍↕️ by @theparttimecreators

🎥 Creator Spotlight: @dayuan_czy

Selected for its playful, relatable take on trust, this video was featured as part of our September Trust Challenge.
We asked Da Yuan about the story behind his video and his creative process.

Big thanks to @dayuan_czy for sharing his perspective and creative process 🙌

Want to join the next challenge?
 Follow @theparttimecreators and keep an eye out for next month’s theme (up on our pinned post 👀)

What Trust means to him: “Trust is about believing in someone without having to double-check everything. Sometimes, it’s the little things in our daily lives that show how much we trust each other.”

How he conveyed his message: “I wanted to showcase trust through something relatable to Malaysians, Mamak culture. In the past, we would simply tell the abang what we ordered and trust each other during payment. It’s a fun way to show how trust exists in our everyday lives, even in small moments.”

Favorite shot: “The one where I was eating at the Mamak stall. As an introvert, filming myself alone in public was quite challenging, so it was a small personal breakthrough for me, even though it’s just a simple shot.”

His creative process: “I wanted the video to feel natural and relatable while keeping the filming simple, so I wouldn’t feel discouraged by complicated filming. Due to limited time, I focused more on scripting and storytelling, using simple shots, illustrations, online images, and voiceover to bring the story to life.”

What he learned from the challenge: “Taking action is really important. I almost gave up due to limited time and worries about video quality, but decided to give it a try instead of overthinking. Everyday moments can become interesting content when viewed from a different perspective.”

Advice for future creators: “Don’t overthink it. You don’t necessarily need complicated filming to create good content. I use simple B-roll footage, illustrations, voiceovers, and online images to tell my stories, finding a style that works for you can make content creation more enjoyable and help you stay consistent.”

Big thanks to @dayuan_czy for sharing his perspective and creative process 🙌

Want to join the next chal by @theparttimecreators

Some moments only happen once. So I chose to capture them.

With the Xiaomi 17T Pro, every perspective tells a different story, from getting closer with the 50MP telephoto + 5× optical zoom, keeping the whole scene with the 12MP ultra-wide, to reliving the little moments in 8K video.

Because sometimes, it’s not about taking a picture.

It’s about keeping a moment you wish you could return to.

Xiaomi 17T Pro, make the moment last. by @theparttimecreators

Creator Spotlight: @chloe_cwx

Selected for its warm, grateful take on trust, this video was featured as part of our September Trust Challenge.
We asked Chloe about the story behind her video and her creative process.

Big thanks to @chloe_cwx for sharing her perspective and creative process 🙌

Want to join the next challenge? Follow @theparttimecreators and keep an eye out for next month’s theme (up on our pinned post 👀)

What Trust means to her: “Trust is a really magical thing, like you can trust someone you don’t know and have never even spoken to, such as police officers, firefighters, service staff, strangers. Trust is very important in our daily life, without it, things would be very chaotic.”

How she conveyed her message: “I used the trust from my customers toward me. Even though they don’t know me and have never met me before, they’re still willing to trust me.”

Favorite shot: “The ‘thank you’ moment, because I truly feel so grateful and blessed that they trusted a photographer they’d never met to capture the most important moment of their life.”

Her creative process: “I think it’s because the storyline is touching, and I used a lot of shots of myself working to show that I really enjoy photography.”

What she learned from the challenge: “I received a lot of encouragement from the videos I posted.”

Advice for future creators: “You never know, maybe your video will become someone else’s encouragement.”

Want to join the next challenge? Follow @theparttimecreators and keep an eye out for next month’s theme (up on our pinned post 👀) by @theparttimecreators

Comment “SETTINGS” and we’ll send you William’s full settings as a free one-pager 👇 by @theparttimecreators

A breakdown of how @williamsengg films his cooking videos on a phone 📱

If you have more questions about his setup, drop them in the comments!

Follow @theparttimecreators for more 🎥 by @theparttimecreators

CONGRATULATIONS to the Winners of September’s #parttimecreatorchallenge !

With each and every challenge coming every month, the videos keep getting better and there are more and more amazing part time creators sharing their work and we’re so proud to see that 🔥

October’s #parttimecreatorchallenge is out and pinned on our page! (Psttt! This time round we are giving away a Insta360 X5)

To our winners, congratulations! 🎉 We’ll be reaching out via DM soon to arrange your prizes 🙌🏻

And to everyone who joined this #parttimecreatorchallenge, we hope this experience sparked new ideas and fueled your passion for creating.

Can’t wait to see you all again in the next challenge 🔥 by @theparttimecreators

Check out how @williamsengg transforms his kitchen with only lighting 🧑‍🍳💡

All lights used are from @aputuremalaysia @amarancreators

Key light: Amaran 300c
Back light: Storm 80c

Follow @theparttimecreators to get more insights to content creation 📝 by @theparttimecreators

This September’s Monthly Challenge theme is Trust, and our first place winner takes home the REDMI Note 17 Series, sponsored by @xiaomi.malaysia.

The REDMI Note 17 Series is a battery powerhouse that comes with a charging cable, power adapter, and a protective phone case.

Check out our pinned post to learn more on how to participate in this month’s video challenge!

Follow @theparttimecreators for more updates by @theparttimecreators