In September 2006 I made ​​some pictures has a free concert in central Brussels, I submitted one of these images (a picture of Chris Corner IAMX group) to JPG Magazine .

JPG Magazine is primarily a site that offers photographers to share their photos and participate in competitions on predefined topics, the photos that won the most votes are then selected and inserted in the paper edition of the magazine.

JPG Magazine is a magazine for and by the community of photographers, the publishing house is located in San Francisco, the online version is available directly on their website and for free.

This photo of Chris Corner IAMX Group in my opinion had good potential and stuck well with the proposed theme (are you ready to rock).

The contest just ended, the editors and the community have chosen from photos submitted by 7.516 10.980 people in 147 countries. My photo was chosen to appear with 15 others on the same theme in issue no 11 of the magazine which should appear in the near

Here is an excerpt of the email received by JPG Magazine:

Greetings, Benjamin!

Thanks so much for Submitting to JPG Magazine Issue 11. We received pictures 10.980 Submitted by 7.516 people for this issue - The Most ever. The editors and the community Have Spent the Last Few weeks reviewing 'em. 974.115 votes Were cast by 19.263 people in 147 countries. There Was so much great work - It Was not easy.

You submitted:

"Chris Corner IAMX" to Are You Ready to Rock
http://jpgmag.com/photos/25713

We're thrilled to tell you That your Submission, "Chris Corner IAMX" to Are You Ready to Rock, has-been selected for publication! In addition to seeing your photo in JPG Magazine, you get a free aussi one year subscription and U.S. $ 100. Congratulations!

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My image of the fire-eater had been part of an exhibition of JPG Mag with the Musée de l'Elysée in Lausanne in Switzerland .

Other photos taken during the festival