ATI has sent word about their "Snap! Share! Win!" photography contest. Here is the press release:

MARKHAM, ON – August 25, 2005 – ATI Technologies Inc. (TSX: ATY,NASDAQ:ATYT) is inviting photographers 13 years of age or older from acrossNorth America to showcase their talent and compete for the ultimate digitalimaging system and other great prizes in ATI's new Snap! Share! Win! photocontest.

Photographers of every skill level can enter the Snap! Share! Win! contest.Fifteen semifinalists will be chosen by a panel of five celebrity judges,including photography and digital imaging pros like U.S. rock musicphotographer Catherine Carter, Vanity Fair, Vogue and Elle fashion shooterRobert Maxwell, and the director of photography for the hit TV showsSurvivor and The Apprentice, Jim Harrington.

Semifinal judging by the celebrity panel will lead to a final round ofjudging in which the best 15 photos are posted on the Snap! Share! Win! Website for viewing and final voting by the public in an American Idol-styleshowdown of top talent. There will be one Grand Prize Winner, five categorywinners and 10 category runners-up.

The grand prize for the contest is a $5,000 digital imaging systemfeaturing a Kodak EasyShareTM digital camera and photo printer, a DellTMXPS Gen 5 PC with 24" flat panel display, a Canon Optura digital videocamera and Adobe(r) Photoshop(r) Elements imaging software.

Contest runners-up will have a chance to take home digital photographyproducts from Kodak, Dell, Adobe and ATI worth a total of $10,000. Thecontest is open to entries until September 23, 2005, and final winners willbe announced December 5, 2005.

"Digital photography continues to soar in popularity and at ATITechnologies we are really excited about giving people this opportunity toshare their best digital images with the world," said Rick Bergman, SeniorVice President and General Manager, PC Business Unit, ATI Technologies Inc."The best images in the Snap! Share! Win! photo contest will be judged byindustry pros and lead to a great showdown to choose our final winners bypublic voting."

Snap! Share! Win! contestants can enter their photos in one of fivecategories: People, Humor, Nature, Animals, and Other. Music videos arealso eligible and complete contest details are available online at http://www.ati.com/snapsharewin.

I'll ask my girlfriend to enter, and if she wins, I'll demand the 24" flat-panel. She can keep the Dell PC. I'm only half-kidding. ;-)