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Jury of the World Bodypainting Photo Award 2009
| The jury came together on the 16th of Ocotber to judge, in total, over 700 works in the photo classic category and almost 300 digital artworks from the World Bodypainting Festival photo competition 2009. Out of 250 limited registered photographers from 23 nations, 150 photographers sent us their work. Every registered photographer was allowed to send us 6 photos in each category. |
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| Alex Barendregt Organizer | |
The judges were:
Photos in the higher level with the same points were judged again. We have uploaded 2 complete photo galleries in both categories. |
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The Jury 2009 |
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| Kurt Batschinsk | Gabriele Steiner | Leopold Mayer |
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| Manfred Krendl | Josef Benes |
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| Many thanks to the judges, and specially to the helpers Karala Barendregt, Oswin Eder and Ulf Scherling. |
The judges and helpers at work:
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The Winners 2009:
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The best places in the category "Photo Classic" |
| 1st place: Peter Kemp [Netherlands] Pt. 49 |
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| 2nd place: Gerhard Grasinger [Austria] Pt. 48 |
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| 3rd place: Dimitri Moisseev [Canada] Pt. 46 |
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| 4th place: Rudi Schabetsberger [Austria] Pt. 45 |
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| 5th place: Christian Teis [Austria] Pt. 45 |
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The best places in the category "Digital Art" |
| 1st place: Christian Rudolf [Austria] Pt. 48 |
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| 2 place: Gerhard Grasinger [Austria] Pt. 47 |
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| 3rd place: Josef Kastner [Austria] Pt. 46 |
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| 4th place: Peggy Boegner [Germany] Pt. 45 |
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| 5th place: Gerhard Grassinger [Austria] Pt. 44 |
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| Special Award from the jury |
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This photo by the Austrian Thomas Froehlich was the favourite of the jury. But the jury all agreed that the work was to digitally worked upon for the category "Photo classic" where it was entered. The jury decided to give him a special jury award for that extra ordinary great photo. |
