Competition Winners July 2009

Judge: Joan Field

Images of the first, second, and third place winners of the July Nature and Color digital, print, and slide competitions are shown. Honorable mention winners are listed below.

[© Don Schremp]
Prints: Nature
First Place
California Gull Runs Though Alkali Flies to catch a Meal, Mono Lake (Larus Californicus & Ephydra Hians)
Don Schremp
[© Bernie Weinzimmer]
Prints: Nature
Second Place
Sandhill Crane Flys By Rising Full Moon (Grus Canadensis)
Bernie Weinzimmer
[© Larry Rosier]
Prints: Nature
Third Place
Double-crested Cormorant Nest Building (Phalacrocorax auritas)
Larry Rosier
[© Dick Stuart]
Digital: Nature
First Place
Pocket Gopher versus Night Heron
Dick Stuart
[© Uwe Schmalenbach]
Digital: Nature
Second Place
Lion hunting Waterbock (leo panthera kobus ellipsiprymnus)
Uwe Schmalenbach
[© Peggy Patterson]
Digital: Nature
Third Place
Otter Feeding on Crab (Enhydra lutris)
Peggy Patterson
[© Sherry Grivett]  
Slides: Nature
First Place
Juvenile Moose Attempts to Scratch Spring Velvet Antlers (Alces Alces)
Sherry Grivett
[© Betty Toepfer]  
Slides: Nature
Second Place
Cinnabar Cort
Betty Toepfer
[© JoAn Lambert]
Slides: Nature
Third Place
Baby Elephant Learning to Use its Trunk (Lakodouta africana)
JoAn Lambert
[© John Bujak]
Prints: Color A
First Place
Out of the Rain and Into The Mill
John Bujak
[© John Bujak]
Prints: Color A
Second Place
Green Street
John Bujak
[© Don Schremp]  
Prints: Color A
Third Place
Light in the Window
Don Schremp
[© Bambi Cask]
Prints: Color B
First Place
Pink Flowers
Bambi Cask
[© Larry Rosier]
Prints: Color B
Second Place
Backlit Grass
Larry Rosier
 
[© Dick Stuart]  
Digital: Color A
First Place
Delicate Blossom
Dick Stuart
[© Ken Bloomfield]
Digital: Color A
Second Place
Native Girl in Her Canoe, Soloman Islands
Ken Bloomfield
[© Richard Ingles]  
Digital: Color A
Third Place
Brilliant Blue Bird
Richard Ingles
[© Gary Marcos]  
Digital: Color B
First Place
Holocaust Memorial - Serial Number in Glass to the Sky
Gary Marcos
[© Jerry Pierce]  
Digital: Color B
Second Place
Unsettled Weather at Alpine Lake
Jerry Pierce
[© Jim Katzman]
Digital: Color B
Third Place
Lanterns And Bike
Jim Katzman
[© Betty Toepfer]  
Slides: Color
First Place
Expressions of Love
Betty Toepfer
[© JoAn Lambert]
Slides: Color
Second Place
Center of the Poppy
JoAn Lambert
[© JoAn Lambert]
Slides: Color
Third Place
Rocky Mountains and Hillside Color
JoAn Lambert

Media Category Title Maker
Prints Nature Young Chuckwalla gets moisture from tiny plant in Death Valley, Sauromalus Chesus Pat Puder
Prints Nature SandHill Cranes Fly into Bernardo Refuge To Feed, Gruscanadensis Bernie Weinzimmer
Prints Nature Joshua Tree in Snow (Yucca brevifolia) John Bujak
Digital Nature Lilac breasted roller in South Africa (Coracias caudatus) Uwe Schmalenbach
Digital Nature Flame Skimmer Dragonfly (Libellula Saturata) Clinging To Bud Airdrie Kincaid
Slides Nature Cactus Wren Brings Feather & Grass to Nesting Site (Campylorhyochus Brunneicapillus) Sherry Grivett
Prints Color A Reflections of an old Mining Town Bill Henderson
Prints Color A Camouflaged Rowboat Don Schremp
Digital Color A ParrotTulip Inspired by Georgia OKeefe Mary Ellen Kaschub
Digital Color B New England Fall Colors Marty Weisberg
Slides Color Jacob Sherry Grivett