WINNERS OF "PASSION"

 FIRST PLACE

“TRIFECTA”

© Sheryl Rosedoff Bergman

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SECOND PLACE

“Beautiful Birds”

© Patti Bradfield

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THIRD PLACE

“My Roses”

© Catherine SweetPotato

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BEST OF THEME

Chosen by Karen Hand Mason

“DAVE”

© Scott Seabiscuit Mislan

"I had a hard time deciding as this was definitely the best photo (in my opinion) and it does speak of a passionate soul but I found others who took a lot of thought in presenting an image that spoke of their particular passion." - Karen

WINNERS OF "SEASONS"

 FIRST PLACE

“Spring is My Favorite Time of Year”

© Debbie Banks

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SECOND PLACE

“Fall Harvest”

© Catherine SweetPotato

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THIRD PLACE TIE

“Winter Homestead”

© Anastasia Beaverhausen

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THIRD PLACE TIE

“The Point”

© Christa Corny Rompala

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THIRD PLACE TIE

“Seasons”

© Lyn Wilson

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BEST OF THEME

Chosen by Peggi Webb Brose

“Winter Homestead”

© Anastasia Beaverhausen

“All of the seasons were represented and all of the photos were beautiful. Though winter is my least favorite, Anastasia’s “Winter Homestead” spoke to me. The point of view and depth of field are stunning.” - Peggi

WINNERS OF “OUR FOUR LEGGED FRIENDS”

 FIRST PLACE

“DJ Keeping Watch from a Planter”

© Karen Hand Mason

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SECOND PLACE

“R.I.P. Giza”

© Adele Parker

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THIRD PLACE

“Welcome Mat Cat”

© Jules Wagaman

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BEST OF THEME

Chosen by Catherine SweetPotato

“R.I.P. Giza”

© Adele Parker

“Each and every one of the photos submitted for this event represented a delightful capture of our 4 legged friends. Best of Theme for this event goes to Adele Parker's "RIP Giza". This is a stunning portrait of a dog that captures so much emotion & character via the camera lens." - Catherine

WINNERS OF "REFLECTIONS"

 FIRST PLACE

“Reflections in Chardonnay”

© Peggi Webb Brose

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SECOND PLACE

“Sunset Reflection at Loxahatchee”

© Rebecca Hughes Sabac

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THIRD PLACE

“Reflections in Flight”

© Georgia Wilson

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BEST OF THEME

Selected by Rachel Warner

“Sunset Reflection at Loxahatchee”

© Rebecca Hughes Sabac

“They were all so good. But Rebecca’s reflection won my heart the most.” - Rachel

WINNERS OF "BOLD"

 FIRST PLACE

“Mr. Peacock”

© Catherine SweetPotato

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SECOND PLACE

“The Love Portal, at Union Square NYC”

© Debby Van Enkenvoort

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THIRD PLACE TIE

“MOM”

© Terry Atkin Rowe

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THIRD PLACE TIE

“USA Lights up Vancouver. Festival of Fire!” 

© John Gurcharan Nijjar

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BEST OF THEME

Selected by Pascale Fernandez

“MOM”

© Terry Atkin Rowe

WINNERS OF "A PEACEFUL MOMENT"

 FIRST PLACE

“Sandhill Cranes”

© Rachel Warner

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SECOND PLACE

“Sunrise Reflections”

© Suzanne Stout

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THIRD PLACE

“Infinitely Peaceful”

© Terry Atkin Rowe

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BEST OF THEME

Selected by Harriet Amiet-Burström

“Contemplating the View”

© Brian Crossland

“It has the harmony the way I understand a peaceful moment! I'm touched to see how many of us took part in this event. Many precious and wonderful pics as well as sensitive. All inspiring peace and joy. Many thanks to all!” - Harriet Amiet-Burström

WINNERS OF "JUXTAPOSITION"

 FIRST PLACE

"Shhhh"

By Pascale Fernandez

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SECOND PLACE

"Call or Cash?"

By Michael Holland

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THIRD PLACE TIE

"Old and New Side by Side"

By Ronnie Cregger

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"Old and New Downtown Syracuse"

By Terri Tighe

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BEST OF THEME

Selected by Anastasia Beaverhausen

"Side by Side"

By Christa Rompala

CONGRATULATIONS WINNERS OF "STANDING OUT FROM THE CROWD"

 FIRST PLACE

"Sunshine Smile On A Rainy Day"

By Harriet Amiet-Burstom

 

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SECOND PLACE

"Pea Escape"

By Pascale Fernandez

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THIRD PLACE

"Hiding Out in Plain Sight"

By Mel Holloway

 

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BEST OF THEME

Selected by Ruthie Benjamin

"Pea Escape"

By Pascale Fernandez

 

 



WINNERS OF "SILENCE"

 FIRST PLACE

"Misty Morning Silence"

By Anastasia Beaverhausen

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SECOND PLACE

"The Silence of the Grave"

By Brian Crossland

 

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THIRD PLACE

 "Can You Feel The Silence?"

By Fran Bareikis Pulli

 

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BEST OF THEME

Selected by Ruthie Benjamin

"Unplugged"

By Jules Wagaman

 

“There are so many beautiful scenes...but this is the one that I felt said it all.”

- Ruthie Benjamin

 

 

WINNERS OF "SKY HIGH"

 FIRST PLACE

"Sky High on the Oregon Coast"

By Ruthie Benjamin

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SECOND PLACE

"Eagles Nest Berchtesgaden, Germany"

By Mike Redmond

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THIRD PLACE

 "Sky Heart"

By Terry Atkin Rowe

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BEST OF THEME

Selected by Christa Rompala

 "The Cosmopolitan Las Vegas"

By Clifford Forstadt

“The point of view and it's perspective truly lead you sky high.  The abstract feel and the lines of the

buildings truly reach for the sky.” - Christa Rompala

WINNERS OF "STILL LIFE COMPOSITION"

 

 FIRST PLACE

 "Evening's Light"

By Patti Bradfield 

 

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SECOND PLACE

"Days Past"

By Brian Crossland

 

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THIRD PLACE

"Steps with Pear"

By Sara Masters

 

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BEST OF THEME

Selected by Terry Atkin Rowe

"Evening's Light"

By Patti Bradfield

 

“A stunning arrangement of light, color and shadow.  Masterly.”

- Terry Atkin Rowe

 

 



WINNERS OF "INTERESTING LIGHTING"

FIRST PLACE

"The Blues"

By Christa Rompala

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 SECOND PLACE TIE

 "Lavender in the Shadows"

By Roberta Ausburn-Irving

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 "Webb Bridge, Melbourne, Australia"

By Lyn Wilson

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"Snow at 60 Hz"
By Jules Wagaman
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 THIRD PLACE

"Transparence"

By Harriet Amiet-Burstrom

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BEST OF THEME

Selected by Daniel Stigler

"Fire Eater"

By Eagle Finegan