Location: Lake Garda 
 
Termin: August 31st to September 02nd 2006
 
Contest Type: Fotoshooting Contest. All you need is you own digital photo camera and creativity. No professional photographers are allowed - The teamriders take the pictures! Only one exception: During the speedy Jumpsession you can take pictures from the professionel photographers, which are on the boat to allow all riders to jump over the waves.
 
Format: During the three contest days all teams (4 riders per team) are on the search for good conditions to take great digital pictures. Even if it is not windy there is no need to relax, because beside windsurfing action we also want to have pictures of the nature and lifestyle at lake garda! 

Presentation: During the big party on saturday, september 2nd at the Conca d'Oro every team has five minutes to present the best 20 pictures (slideshow). The best way is to make a story around the pictures. Only pictures are allowed, which are taken during the event days.
The teams have to deliver the files of the pictures (only jpg-format!) to the Conca d'Oro Beach Bar on saturday between 5 and 7 pm. The following data carrier are allowed: CD-ROM, Memory Stick, SD-Card, CF Card, SM-Card, xD-Card.
Winner of the event is the team which presents the best and most creative shots. It is mandatory to cover all three cathegories. Also the quality of the presentation (i.g. great story around the pictures) is important.

Jury:
+++ Ronny Kiaulehn - professional photographer
+++ Fiore - professional photographer
+++ Sandra Schönbein - editor from munich
+++ Hans Voglsamer - windsurfer und experienced judge
 
Title Sponsor: ION
[1] „ION PHOTO AWARD“
[2] Every competitor gets ION stickers for the sails and wears a ION lycra during windsurfing.
 
Organisation:
[1] Stehsegelrevue: Internet Windsurfing Magazine, online since 1999. meanwhile more than one million page impressions/month
[2] Fred Niedner
            
Media:  The best pictures and a story will be published in the stehsegelrevue.com and will be presented the most important print magazines. 
 
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