Ford India has announced the winner of its all new Ford Fiesta Photography Contest. The contest was open to all amateur photographers residing in India who shot the all new 2011 Fiesta sedan at the Fiesta Café. The photography contest, which accepted entries from May 7 to 15, screened and selected twelve contestants. Photographs shot by them were uploaded on Flickr on May 19th, 2011. Visitors viewed and voted for their favourite photos. Mr. Madhavan Pillai, Editor, Better Photography magazine judged the entries along with senior Ford executives to select the final winner. The winner took home a cash award of Rs. 2 lakhs. All contestants also received 32GB SDHC memory card as a token of appreciation for their participation.
“I am thrilled that my entry was adjudged the best! The Fiesta’s amazing Kinetic Design, especially its aggressive front grill and its flowing lines were the inspiration behind my photograph. The stylish flowing lines give a new dimension to the car which looks like its ready to spring into action, like a sprinter.” Gaurav Chauhan, a Mass Communications graduate from Punjab Technical University and winner of the Fiesta Photography Contest said.
