Monday, June 7, 2010

Arul Horizon's circus photo has been selected by Fédération Mondiale du Cirque for their international calendar 2010



Arul Horizon's circus photo Shot at Rambo Circus has been selected by Fédération Mondiale du Cirque for their international calendar 2010

Dear Contestants:

We are pleased to announce the winners of the Federation's photo contest.

The overall winners, selected by HSH Princess Stephanie of Monaco, are:

Mr. Janeric Dahlin (Black and White Photo - Circus Performance)
Mr. Ron Mikkinie (Color Photo - Performing Animals)

The 12 winners for Color Photos are:

Circus Performance by Roy Himsel, Sweden
Performing Animals by Tobias Erber, Germany
Youth Circus by Roy Himsel, Sweden
Circus Life by Arul Horizon, India
Youth Circus by Markus Moll, Germany
Circus Performance by Barbara Hodgdon, United States
Performing Animals by Ron Mikkenie, The Netherlands
Circus Life by Tobias Erber, Germany
Circus Life by Roy Himsel, Sweden
Youth Circus by Joke Schot, The Netherlands
Circus Performance by Linda Himsel, Sweden
Performing Animals by Manel Sala Ulls, Spain

The 12 winners for Black and White Photos are:

Circus Life by Linda Himsel, Sweden
Performing Animals by Oliver Stegmann, Switzerland
Circus Performance by Eva Mueller, United States
Youth Circus by Oliver Stegmann, Switzerland
Circus Life by Thomas Loriaux, France
Performing Animals by Janeric Dahlin, Sweden
Circus Performance by Roberto Ermanis, Italy
Youth Circus by Linda Himsel, Sweden
Circus Life by Oliver Stegmann, Switzerland
Circus Life by Vincenzo Pellino, Italy
Circus Performance by Janeric Dahlin, Sweden
Youth Circus by Janeric Dahlin, Sweden

The winning photos were selected by an international panel of 8 circus
historians and will be featured in wall calendars for 2010. A (low
resolution) copy of the calendar will be available for viewing on the
Federation website tomorrow. The attached press release also will be sent
out tomorrow.

Contestants with winning photographs will each receive a wall calendar
that included their winning photo(s) shortly. We will be in touch with
the overall winners shortly concerning their prizes.

On behalf of the Federation, I wish to thank all of you for entering in
our contest and for your interest in and support of Circus. It has been
quite interesting corresponding with a number of you and learning about
your relationships with Circus. I hope you will consider participating in
future Federation activities and that we remain in touch!!

Best regards, laura

to see Arul's more circus images, please visit http://fotoflock.com/index.php/features/exhibitions/60-exhibitions/2453-off-the-rings