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UNNF photo contest 2013
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RED BULL ILLUME IMAGE QUEST 2013
Red Bull Illume is the
world’s premier international photography competition dedicated to the world of
action and adventure sports. Its purpose is to showcase the most exciting and
creative action sports photography on the planet as art and bring the public
into the world of action sports. Only action and adventure sports images and
images that capture the culture and lifestyle surrounding these sports may be
submitted. A panel of about 50 esteemed photo editors from international top
publications will judge the 250 semi-finalists.
Categories:
Categories:
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lifestyle - Images
that visually capture the creativity of the lifestyle, music and culture that
surrounds action and freesports, or represents what happens before, between,
and after the action.
·
playground - Images
that showcase the landscapes, locations, platforms, and environments in which
athletes play.
·
energy - Images that
demonstrate the force that powers an action and show the energy, speed and
strength required for an athlete to perform.
·
spirit - Images that
portray the spirit or personality that athletic performances produce, as well
as the pain, emotion and struggles that go along with trying to achieve one’s
goals, whether due to injury, failure or simply being in the wrong place at the
wrong time.
·
close up - Images that
show extreme detail of one or more aspects of an athletic feat: a tight shot of
the action, the equipment, the body, the face, etc.
·
wings - Images that
capture the point in a performance in which the athlete jumps, catches air,
free falls, soars.
·
sequence - Images that
tell the whole story in a single frame and capture the progression of an action
at every stage.
·
new creativity -
Images that reveal a unique angle, a visual idea, a different format, light and
flash effects… something never seen before! It’s the purely creative image
without digital alterations.
·
experimental - Images
that have been enhanced digitally or in the darkroom through alterations made
in the production or digital editing process.
·
illumination - Images
that illuminate your artistic skill, your personal best, your unique style;
this is an open category so anything goes - give us your best shot!
Prizes:
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The overall winner
will receive the new Leica S camera, while category winners will each receive a
Leica X2. Other prizes will include broncolor’s new Move, their portable flash
and the latest strap system from Sun-Sniper.
·
50 finalist images
will travel around the world as a unique and stand-alone photo exhibition.
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The image with the
most votes will win the Peoples’ Choice Award.
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Image requirements:
JPG format; up to 10 Mb in file size; 300dpi resolution; Color Space Adobe
RGB
·
Photos that have been
digitally or otherwise enhanced to change the original impression are only
eligible for submission in the Experimental category. Photographers may only
enter a maximum of five images per category.
·
Judging criteria:
technical superiority, composition, creativity, impact, artistic flair and
overall qualities of photographic excellence.
Eligibility: Open to all photographers 18+ years of age, worldwide.
Entry fee: Free
Entry deadline: 30 April 2013
