Hasta La Ideas

Photographer: Scott Serfas
Athlete: John Jackson
Location: Aniak, AK, USA

The physical design of the GoPro camera changed videography, as its small, wearable form factor gave rise to POV footage previously impossible to capture. It gifted us viewers with an entirely new visual experience of the world. Along those same lines, the software that enables what’s known as sequential photography is allowing us to see things that the human eye cannot naturally perceive. And produced by the right shooter, those things are freaking beautiful.

Photographer: Christian Pondella
Athlete: Brandon Semenuk
Location: Virgin, UT, USA

A handful of those shooters around the globe are making fantastic use of sequential photography, as evidenced by the finalists in the Sequence category of the Red Bull Illume Image Quest 2013 photography contest.

Photographer: Zakary Noyle
Athlete: Gabriel Medina
Location: Oahu, HI, USA

The triennially-held competition, which will hold their award ceremony at the end of this month in Hong Kong, has posted a massive gallery of the top 250 entries across ten categories.

Photographer: Blotto Gray
Athlete: Jeremy Jones
Location: Anchorage, AK, USA

And speaking of ten, we had to show you our ten Sequence faves. Hit the jump to see the rest.

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