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Welcome to the Red Bull Illume Image Quest 2013

Welcome to the Red Bull Illume Image Quest 2013The world of action and adventure sports certainly isn¿t for the fainthearted but if this stunning collections of photographs is anything to go by then the reward for such bravery is often to witness scenes of epic beauty.
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. 
In above photo:Dicing with danger: The world of action and adventure sports.
 Welcome to the Red Bull Illume Image Quest 2013Man versus the elements: One of the stunning collection of images submitted for the 2013 Red Bull Illume Image Quest photo contest
In Above photo:Man versus the elements: One of the stunning collection of images submitted for the 2013 Red Bull Illume Image Quest photo contest
Welcome to the Red Bull Illume Image Quest 2013Devil may care: The Red Bull Illume Image Quest is a specialist contest showcasing and celebrating the very best in photography of extreme sports from around the globe
Devil may care: The Red Bull Illume Image Quest is a specialist contest showcasing and celebrating the very best in photography of extreme sports from around the globe
Welcome to the Red Bull Illume Image Quest 2013Over the edge: Submissions for the third edition of the competition, it had previously taken place in 2007 and 2010, were submitted between last December and the end of April
Over the edge: Submissions for the third edition of the competition, it had previously taken place in 2007 and 2010, were submitted between last December and the end of April
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Daredevils: The contest has 10 different categories: Close Up, Creativity, Energy, Experimental, Illumination, Lifestyle, Playground, Sequence, Spirit, and Wings
Welcome to the Red Bull Illume Image Quest 2013Thrill seeker: Tens of thousands of entries were whittled down to a top 250 by a committee of international judges and photo editors from renowned publications
Welcome to the Red Bull Illume Image Quest 2013
a photographer and as a sportsman (or sportswoman).
Breath-taking: At the end of August the top 50 Red Bull Illume finalists will be invited to attend a grand ceremony in Hong Kong where the winners will be unveiled
Breath-taking: At the end of August the top 50 Red Bull Illume finalists will be invited to attend a grand ceremony in Hong Kong where the winners will be unveiled
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Welcome to the Red Bull Illume Image Quest 2013Mad, bad and dangerous to know: Take a look at this stunning selection, if the daredevil exploits on show don¿t take your breath away, then the stunning scenery and the skill of the photographers will
: Take a look at this stunning selection, if the daredevil exploits on show don¿t take your breath away, then the stunning scenery and the skill of the photographers will
Welcome to the Red Bull Illume Image Quest 2013Extreme thrills: The photos range from the awe-inspiring to the exquisitely artistic with cool shadows and unique perspectives
Extreme thrills: The photos range from the awe-inspiring to the exquisitely artistic with cool shadows and unique perspectives
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All time high: Each photograph represent an ‘extremely’ unique view of an action or adventure sport t a photographer and as a sportsman (or sportswoman)
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