Un concorso internazionale di fotografia dedicato all’azione sportiva. Con una giuria di 53 foto editor ha selezionato 55 finalisti, 11 vincitori di categoria e un vincitore assoluto tra più di 34mila scatti di 5.645 fotografi dai 4 angoli del Pianeta. Il Red Bull Illume Image Quest 2016 ha scelto il suo vincitore tra 56 immagini finaliste divise in 11 categorie: si tratta del tedesco Lorenz Holder, premiato per la seconda volta consecutiva per uno scatto “autunnale” che ritrae l’atleta Senad Grosic mentre salta su un ponte in Germania in sella alla sua BMX.
Ecco una selezione delle immagini finaliste.
Category finalist 2016 Playground – Photographer: Lorenz Holder – Athlete: Conny Mirbach – Location: Riem, Germany
Category finalist 2016 Playground – Photographer: Will Wissman – Athlete: Sam Cohen – Location: Haines, AK, United States
Category winner 2016 Energy- Photographer: Luke Shadbolt – Athlete: Renan Faccini – Location: Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
Category finalist 2016 Enhance – Photographer: Lukáš Oujeský – Athlete: Víťa Kácha – Location: Prague, Czech Republic
Category finalist 2016 Enhance – Photographer: Teddy Morellec – Athlete: Diego Fiorese – Location: Copenhagen, Denmark
Category finalist 2016 Enhance – Photographer: Mark Welagen – Athlete: Unknown – Location: Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands
Category finalist 2016 Close Up – Photographer: Chris Garrison – Athlete: Mike Dowdy – Location: Orlando, FL, United States
Category finalist 2016 New Creativity – Photographer: Jeremy Bernard – Athlete: Nicolas Vuignier – Location: Zinal, Switzerland
Category winner 2016 Sequence – Photographer: Daniel Vojtěch – Athlete: Miroslav Krejci, Jan Rudzinskyj, Stanislav Cejka and Jan Tvrdik – Location: Jaroměř, Czech Republic
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Category winner 2016 New Creativity – Photographer: Ale Di Lullo – Athlete: Aaron Chase – Location: Brooklyn, NY, United States
Category winner 2016 Lifestyle – Photographer: Jody MacDonald – Athlete: Ken MacDonald – Location: Choum, Mauritania
Category winner 2016 Playground – PhotographerLorenz Holder – Athlete: Senad Grosic – Location: Senftenberg, Germany
Winner 2016 Masterpiece – Photographer: Lorenz Holder – Athlete: Senad Grosic – Location: Gablenz, Germany
Red Bull Illume Image Quest 2016, Category: Vegard Aasen / Red Bull Illume Athlete: una delle immagini vincitrici del pi˘ grande concorso internazionale di fotografia al mondo dedicato alla azione ed all’avventura sportiva, Roma, 3 Ottobre 2016. ANSA/ UFFICIO STAMPA/ REDBULL +++ANSA PROVIDES ACCESS TO THIS HANDOUT PHOTO TO BE USED SOLELY TO ILLUSTRATE NEWS REPORTING OR COMMENTARY ON THE FACTS OR EVENTS DEPICTED IN THIS IMAGE; NO ARCHIVING; NO LICENSING+++
Category winner 2016 Enhance – Photographer: Dean Treml – Athlete: Jonathan Paredes – Location: Copenhagen, Denmark
Category winner 2016 Close Up – Photographer: Denis Klero – Athlete: Rustam Gelmanov – Location: Fontainebleau, France
Gallery a cura di Monica Di Brigida