In any sport a generation, group or an individual will stand out in an iconoclastic matter and influence others to come. In this day and age, the people at Redbull have every right for that type of recognition in there involvement in the world of sports. Although they may have gotten society addicted to caffeine and craving them in even larger doses, we have them to thank for pushing the very limits of what is possible with their vast types of events around the world. In they’re most recent venture “Illume,” photographers all over the globe were challenged to capture amazing feats in various style categories in action/adventure sports. Below are some of the finalists (not in particular/pertaining order) categories: Close up, Energy, Experimental, Illumination, Culture, New Creativity, Playground, Sequence, Spirit, Wings.
Overall Contest Winner: Chris Burkard. Location: Buchupero, Chile.
Sequence Finalist Photographer: Thomas Stöckli. Location: Hoch-Ybrig Switzerland.
Energy Finalist Photographer: Alessio Barbanti. Location: Città di Castello, Perugia, Italy.
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