Description

Red Bull Illume is the world’s greatest adventure and action sports imagery contest. It showcases the most creative and captivating images on the planet, while illuminating the passion, lifestyle and culture behind the photographers that shoot them.

Photographer as artist, that’s the thinking for Red Bull Illume. As these incredible adventure and action sports athletes earned their place on the world’s stage, so should the people who tell their stories – the photographers who go to the most extreme lengths possible to create images that grab your eye and capture your imagination.

The Image Quest 2021 is the sixth edition bringing together the amazing work of photographers and content creators from around the world. Submissions for the contest will take place from March 01 to July 31, 2021 and can be entered on.

A judging panel of 50 photo editors and digital experts will select the Finalists, Category Winners and 1 Overall Winner, to be unveiled at the Winner Award Ceremony in November 2021.

This year the total value of prizes on offer to winners is more than €200,000. But the real prize is priceless –that’s the exposure and prestige associated with being a Red Bull Illume!

In 2019, a record-breaking 59,551 images were submitted by thousands of photographers from countries all around the world, with Ben Thouard taking the name as 2019’s Overall Winner.

"Not only was it an incredible journey, it has brought to me a lot of opportunities!"

After the unveiling at LUMEN - Museum of Mountain Photography, Plan de Corones, Italy on November 20, 2019, all finalist images traveled to capitals and cultural hubs on the Red Bull Illume Exhibit Tour – an unprecedented level of exposure.
The images went on display in breathtaking outdoor venues such as Miami and Jackson Hole in the USA but also traveled through Europe.  Want see your images illuminated on these incredible 2x2m lightboxes? Then use your chance and submit

The Image Quest 2021 is the sixth edition bringing together the amazing work of photographers and content creators from around the world. Submissions for the contest will take place from March 01 to July 31, 2021 and can be entered on.

The countdown is on to enter for your chance to claim these incredible prizes, so do not wait any longer and submit now!

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