Margo Kessler Cook USA 1st Place - Outstanding Achievement Silhouette Amateur "A Bite in Miami"

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Grace Ho Malaysia 2nd Place - Merit of Excellence Silhouette Amateur "Final check" A craft maker is doing the final check on the umbrellas that made from traditional rice paper

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Giovanni Sonsini Italy 3rd Place - Honor of Distinction Silhouette Amateur "El Tatio" Photo taken in Chile

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Jurius Jurius Indonesia Honorable Mention Silhouette Amateur "Layer of Nature" Beautiful Cukul in West Java - Indonesia give the Misty Sihouette

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Tom Lee UK Honorable Mention Silhouette Amateur "Biesbuck at Sunset"

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Peter Nestler USA Honorable Mention Silhouette Amateur "The Descent" Scuba Diver descending into cave in Florida

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Anita Schiedeck Spain Honorable Mention Silhouette Amateur "Focus"

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Alex Politis France Honorable Mention Silhouette Amateur "Hesitation" Never comfortable to enter into the unknown...

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Urs Luethi Switzerland Honorable Mention Silhouette Amateur "photographers"

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Sonal Shah USA Honorable Mention Silhouette Amateur "Lunch at the Lake"

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Jurgen Dopatka USA Honorable Mention Silhouette Amateur "Canopy Inspection" Canopy Inspector climbing along the peaks and valleys of the Denver Airport departure roofs

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Robin Zygelman USA Honorable Mention Silhouette Amateur "Dancer At The Taj" Just Dance

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Pier Luigi Altieri Italy Honorable Mention Silhouette Amateur "Love and Symbols" A young love blessed by a flying dove.

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Diane DeQuevedo Klein USA Honorable Mention Silhouette Amateur "Towards the Open Door"

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Sascha Dietze Germany Honorable Mention Silhouette Amateur "Serching the lighthouse." Lighthouse Rubjerg Knude Fyr and a sudden sandstorm at the right time.

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Kazik Salwa USA Honorable Mention Silhouette Amateur "Happy swinging"

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Joan Caulfield New Zealand Honorable Mention Silhouette Amateur "An Indian sunset"

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Mohammad Rahman Australia Honorable Mention Silhouette Amateur "A Lonely Boat"

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Sami Voutilainen Finland Honorable Mention Silhouette Amateur "Leopard lacewing (Cethosia cyane)" Single lightpainted exposure, no composites.

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Ronaldo Andrade Brazil Honorable Mention Silhouette Amateur "Fish of Mulets" Fish of Mulets, in Campeche Beach, Florianópolis City - Brasil

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Stefano Degli Esposti Italy Honorable Mention Silhouette Amateur "Towndown" Representation of critical sustainability of modern cities - New York 2019

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Dietmar Sorgatz Germany Honorable Mention Silhouette Amateur "The View from the Vessel" The Vessel, Iauguration Day, New York 2019

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Annemarie Jacques USA Honorable Mention Silhouette Amateur "across the grain"

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Sonal Shah USA Honorable Mention Silhouette Amateur "Sunset in the Mara" Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya

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Mohammad Rahman Australia Honorable Mention Silhouette Amateur "The Spiritual Journey"

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Colleen Sanchez USA Honorable Mention Silhouette Amateur "Boy of summer at dusk" The summer sun sets and the young boy is beckoned home.

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Seta Karabadjian Canada Honorable Mention Silhouette Amateur "Chit Chat on the Net before Sunset" On a Chinese fishing net, Cochin, Kerala, India

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Christine Goerner Australia Honorable Mention Silhouette Amateur "Tower of Giraffes" The beautful and unique silhouettes of a tower of giraffes on the African savannah.

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Adrian Per Romania Nominee Silhouette Amateur "Fishers Boats On Danube" Early morning on Danube river, near Iron Gates , Romania

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Alexandru Ilea Romania Nominee Silhouette Amateur "Durres" People gather on this popular spot in Durres for a romantic view of the sea

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Anne Connor USA Nominee Silhouette Amateur "Blue Heat" As the summers get hotter and the winters get colder, those of us in the Midwest will go to any lengths to cool off (or warm up, as the case may be).

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Antero Wallinus-Rinne Norway Nominee Silhouette Amateur "Flow"

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Barbara Corvino Italy Nominee Silhouette Amateur "The chair"

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Barry Brukoff USA Nominee Silhouette Amateur "Eliason At Moma" AN AMAZING MOMENT, WALKING INTO THIS RAINBOW CREATED BY OLAFUR ELIASON AT MOMA NY

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Berry Bingel UK Nominee Silhouette Amateur "Sunrise #3" Sunrise & Wind turbines viewed through long grass

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Brittany Comunale USA Nominee Silhouette Amateur "Proposal after sunset"

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Charles Mifsud Malta Nominee Silhouette Amateur "Sand Dunes of Nida" A shot of Sand dunes of Nida

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Erika Tanzer Austria Nominee Silhouette Amateur "foam bubbles" foam bubbles with selfportrait on the beach in Cuxhaven

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Fabio Rossi Italy Nominee Silhouette Amateur "Roma - Trinità dei Monti" Thanks to the magical light of Rome, the beautiful church of Trinità dei Monti is framed behind the famous Piazza di Spagna.

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Giovanni Sonsini Italy Nominee Silhouette Amateur "A gust of wind" A gust of wind in Namib desert raises a whirlwind of sand and dust

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Giovanni Sonsini Italy Nominee Silhouette Amateur "Climbing the dune at sunrise" Photo taken in Namib desert "Sussusvlei" at sunrise - Namibia

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Jed Best USA Nominee Silhouette Amateur "lonely runner"

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Jeff Lucas Canada Nominee Silhouette Amateur "Camel Riders" Camel riders in the Thar Desert of Rajasthan India

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Jerry Snow USA Nominee Silhouette Amateur "Waiting" Los Lobos State Park, California

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Jill Snyder USA Nominee Silhouette Amateur "Drought"

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Jim Sterne USA Nominee Silhouette Amateur "A Study in Green"

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Jurius Jurius Indonesia Nominee Silhouette Amateur "On The Move" The Misty Mount Bromo...

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Klaus Lenzen Germany Nominee Silhouette Amateur "shadow man" seen at a skateboard park in Duesseldorf (Germany)

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Latha Ekambaram Canada Nominee Silhouette Amateur "Terrific Twilight" Twilight at dawn at Lake Erie,ON

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Leo Salazar USA Nominee Silhouette Amateur "End of the day" Fishing boat, Gri Gri Bay, Dominican Republic

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Liz Hardley New Zealand Nominee Silhouette Amateur "The Photographer"

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Marcia Pnacek USA Nominee Silhouette Amateur "Dhoni Boat in the Morning Sun" A traditional dhoni boat in the early morning sun in the Baa Atoll, Maldives.

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Marco Enderli Switzerland Nominee Silhouette Amateur "arktika" East Greenland, Sailing ship Arktika in the beautiful back light.

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Margo Ryan UK Nominee Silhouette Amateur "Luminous" An early morning pilgrim drying his shawl on the revered ghats in Varanasi, India.

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Mark Walker Denmark Nominee Silhouette Amateur "Leopard step" A young leopard tentatively paces the larger branches of an acacia before deciding which route to take down

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Mary Beth Jarrosak USA Nominee Silhouette Amateur "Northeast Lighthouse" Northeast Lighthouse sunset Block Island, RI

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Mayda Rumberg USA Nominee Silhouette Amateur "Dusk, Rear Window"

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Nelson Rudiak USA Nominee Silhouette Amateur "Birds On A Beach" This was taken at sunrise in Atlantic Beach, North Carolina

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Norman Robbins USA Nominee Silhouette Amateur "Waiting for Night" Shadow of a street lamp in New Orleans waiting for night to do its job

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Peter Wingerter Germany Nominee Silhouette Amateur "Moon in Venezia" Night in Venezia with full moon

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Peter Nestler USA Nominee Silhouette Amateur "Rouge" California coastline has many caves to explore at sunset

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Peter K.C. Ho Canada Nominee Silhouette Amateur "Soul Searching" Soul Searching on a cool autumn day. Image captured a man who was wandering and searching in the beautiful Heart Lake's maple bush - Brampton, Ontario. Photographed in Canada, mid-October 2019.

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Sandipan Mukherjee India Nominee Silhouette Amateur "The blue canvas"

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Shona Jaray New Zealand Nominee Silhouette Amateur "Fisherman showing off"

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Takashi Sugimoto Japan Nominee Silhouette Amateur "I opened that door." It was taken in Taiwan, this year. This is small art gallery located in the middle of the local market.

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Tal Lassman Canada Nominee Silhouette Amateur "New York Revitalized" New York Revitalized

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Teresa Hogarth Canada Nominee Silhouette Amateur "Journey of Faith" Some go through life having faith that what they see is the truth. This image is to challenge this notion. It maybe that the space in between the real truth.

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TL Khong Malaysia Nominee Silhouette Amateur "Secret Pathways"

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Trevor Kerry UK Nominee Silhouette Amateur "Dear Sea bathers" Setting sun sets off the late bathers whose poses give a sense of movement in a static scene

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Vincent Morban Canada Nominee Silhouette Amateur "Lone Tree" Minimal and abstract landscape

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Volker Birke Germany Nominee Silhouette Amateur "Rungenberg" Overburden of an abandoned colliery called "Rungenberg", Ruhr region, Germany, taken by night (the red sky was due to light pollution of the still producing industrial facilities around)

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Wayne Palmer USA Nominee Silhouette Amateur "Empty Gallery"

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