12th ANNUAL WINNERS & NOMINEES

Amateur


Abstract

1st Place - Outstanding Achievement - Antero Wallinus-Rinne, Norway | Standing Tall
2nd Place - Merit of Excellence - Joshua Sarinana, USA | Synurbization
3rd Place - Honor of Distinction - Elizabeth Kazda, USA | Light Waves
Honorable Mention - Jan Bellamy, New Zealand | Of a Gannet
Honorable Mention - Terrance R Pack, Canada | The Train
Honorable Mention - Steve Burkett, USA | Taking the Stairs
Honorable Mention - Patrick Ems, Switzerland | Catching the Sky
Honorable Mention - Kazik Salwa, USA | Net
Honorable Mention - Jan Follby, Sweden | Fontana dei quattro fiumi
Honorable Mention - Terrance R Pack, Canada | Cracked
Honorable Mention - Emo Gene, Canada | Swift
Honorable Mention - Doug Olson, USA | Painterly Rivets
Honorable Mention - Carol Rusinek, Canada | Refraction
Honorable Mention - Jolie Ritchie, USA | Ferris Wheel Reflection
Honorable Mention - Mathew Oldershaw, UK | Unused beach lockers
Honorable Mention - Emo Gene, Canada | Wrapped (1)
Honorable Mention - Larisa Korzhenevskaya, Russia | Embryo
Honorable Mention - Bill Klipp, USA | Elegant Tern Fly By
Honorable Mention - Brian Jones, Australia | National Museum 2
Honorable Mention - Klaus-Juergen Roericht, Switzerland | Red flower
Honorable Mention - Elizabeth Kazda, USA | Wind Storm
Honorable Mention - Klaus Lenzen, Germany | the battle
Nominee - Ab Borg, Netherlands | Encounter
Nominee - Adriana Kastelan, Croatia | beach
Nominee - Alessio Fangano, Germany | La petite robe noire
Nominee - Alex Politis, France | Limits
Nominee - Andreas Rothbart, USA | Melting Colors
Nominee - Belinda Keyte, Australia | Endless Summer
Nominee - Betty De Oliveira, South Africa | Red Madonna
Nominee - Bob Neiman, USA | Sprague Truck Window 9951
Nominee - Bob St-Cyr, Canada | Colour Abstract
Nominee - C E Morse, USA | Augusta #186
Nominee - Carolyn Edelstein, USA | Emergent Totem
Nominee - Chris Salm, Australia | Orange and the Blue
Nominee - Dana Mikaelle, Canada | On the Bright Side
Nominee - Daniel Munteanu, Romania | On the Path
Nominee - Daniela Gobetti, Italy | E pluribus ununm?
Nominee - Denise Dethlefsen, USA | Phoenix
Nominee - Diane Kravetz, USA | Rows
Nominee - Diane Kaye, USA | Organic Balance
Nominee - Dominique Genin, Belgium | The Burning Bush
Nominee - Dr.Samarendranath Mandal, India | Cosmic Dance
Nominee - EJ Ray An, Canada | A Different Street 4
Nominee - Elizabeth Kazda, USA | Cascade
Nominee - Elizabeth Kazda, USA | Acceleration
Nominee - Elzbieta (Ela) Kurowska, Canada | Orna
Nominee - Emo Gene, Canada | Surreal Angle
Nominee - Emo Gene, Canada | Flooded
Nominee - Erika Tanzer, Austria | flying ufo
Nominee - Gillian Hunt, UK | After Midnight in the Enchanted Forest
Nominee - Grayson Dere, USA | Paradox IV
Nominee - Helle Nielsen, Denmark | Frozen Forest
Nominee - Ian Shand, New Zealand | Message in the Rocks
Nominee - Ian Shand, New Zealand | Accusing Eye
Nominee - Ilya Trofimenko, Germany | Madrid
Nominee - Ilya Trofimenko, Germany | Red saturday
Nominee - James Lawton, USA | Yellow and Blue
Nominee - Jill Snyder, USA | Communication
Nominee - Jim Sterne, USA | The Red and the Black
Nominee - Joseph P. Smith, Malta | The Furrowed Land
Nominee - Karen Hanley Colbert, USA | Liquid Silk 3
Nominee - Katherine Young, UK | Imagination Part I
Nominee - Kellie Klein, USA | Timeline
Nominee - Kirsty Collister, Australia | Into the Night
Nominee - Leif Sohlman, Sweden | Path To The Unknown
Nominee - Lilyan Aloma, USA | IPhone at the Eye Doctor
Nominee - Louis-Philippe Provost, Canada | Red, white and blue
Nominee - M.L. Gitchel, USA | Yellow Glass Tree
Nominee - Marco Enderli, Switzerland | drawing
Nominee - Maria Olloqui, USA | Flames
Nominee - Mariano Belmar, Spain | Transit
Nominee - Mario Brenna, Italy | The loop
Nominee - Maryellen Aoibhell Stewart, Australia | The Road Trip
Nominee - Massimiliano Balo', UK | Manifestation #2
Nominee - Mathew Schwartz, USA | Future of Travel
Nominee - Mayda Rumberg, USA | Abstraction
Nominee - Michael Koester, Germany | Motion
Nominee - Narcis Mursa, Romania | Universal understanding
Nominee - Nathalie Anctil, Canada | Abstract
Nominee - Paula Goldfader, USA | To Space...
Nominee - Poul Helt, Denmark | Country musicians
Nominee - Raluca Caragea, Belgium | The Dreamer I
Nominee - Randy Fullbright, USA | Tepee Canyon 1
Nominee - Remo Camerota, USA | abstract-8 Bit II
Nominee - Roger Parvin, USA | Blue Zebra
Nominee - Ron Geipel, Germany | untitled
Nominee - Susan Jacobs, USA | Mapping
Nominee - Susan Jacobs, USA | Steam # 1
Nominee - Suzan Mandla, Canada | Escalating Situation
Nominee - Sylvia Gardner, USA | Floating while Dreaming
Nominee - Tiffanie Ragasa, USA | maelstrom
Nominee - Tim Lucas, Australia | Mesozoic Birthing
Nominee - Trevor Kerry, UK | peake into space
Nominee - Vincent Morban, Canada | The Queue
Nominee - Vincent Morban, Canada | Alpha
Nominee - Wendy Gibson, Australia | Night Walkers

Aerial

1st Place - Outstanding Achievement - Leigh Miller, Australia | Pink Lake
2nd Place - Merit of Excellence - Pradeep Raja Kannaiah, Singapore | Life inside flower Market
3rd Place - Honor of Distinction - Partha Roy, Singapore | Spiral Dubai
Honorable Mention - Giovanni Sonsini, Italy | Cappadocia colors
Honorable Mention - Leslie Gleim, USA | Birth of New Land
Honorable Mention - Nguyen Ngoc Thach, Vietnam | From Above
Honorable Mention - Steve Burkett, USA | Straight as an Arrow
Honorable Mention - Prashanta Hridoy, Bangladesh | Busy Road
Honorable Mention - Magali Chesnel, France | Colorfields
Honorable Mention - Karin Charteris, New Zealand | Alone
Honorable Mention - Leigh Miller, Australia | Red desert meets turquoise waters
Honorable Mention - Timofey Tararin, Russia | Foggy Morning
Honorable Mention - Leslie Gleim, USA | Stairway to Heaven
Honorable Mention - Giovanni Sonsini, Italy | Flying over Cappadocia
Honorable Mention - Graham Waiting, USA | Lollipop
Nominee - Andrea Biscosi, Italy | By night
Nominee - Brittany Comunale, USA | Over the Cliff
Nominee - Carol Zulman, USA | Awakening
Nominee - Coreena Vieth, Australia | When the rivers run...
Nominee - Coreena Vieth, Australia | Painted Desert, Outback Australia
Nominee - Douglas Vernimmen, UK | End of Edinburgh Fringe Festival (3)
Nominee - Gerry Ligon, Australia | Trees
Nominee - Gerry Ligon, Australia | Speargrass Flat
Nominee - Harald Weimann, Germany | Point and Coma
Nominee - Joydeep Mukherjee, India | The Morning Light
Nominee - Karim Nafatni, United Arab Emirates | Sunrise in the office
Nominee - Magali Chesnel, France | At the crossroads
Nominee - Mark Boyle, Australia | Shark Bay Aerial #23
Nominee - Mark Boyle, Australia | Shark Bay Aerial #11
Nominee - Michael Pekasa, Indonesia | Tree of Life
Nominee - PoYi Li, Taiwan | Supertree Grove
Nominee - Roberto Alessandrini, Italy | green power
Nominee - Steve Dynie, Canada | Float the Day Away
Nominee - Steve Burkett, USA | Springtime Shadows
Nominee - Steve Burkett, USA | Serpentine

Americana

1st Place - Outstanding Achievement - Jon Meyer, USA | Drinking Buddies
2nd Place - Merit of Excellence - Bob Avakian, USA | A Long Days Night
3rd Place - Honor of Distinction - Steve Burkett, USA | Drive Thru Window
Honorable Mention - Vincent Morban, Canada | Me and My Shadow
Honorable Mention - Richard Zimmerman, USA | Chic-apoos
Honorable Mention - Bill Klipp, USA | Camping in the Grand Canyon
Honorable Mention - Steve Burkett, USA | Matinee
Honorable Mention - Michael Knapstein, USA | Mini Donuts
Honorable Mention - Amr El-shafei, USA | RV
Honorable Mention - Klaus Pfeiffer, Germany | night on earth
Honorable Mention - Bill Klipp, USA | 9/11 Flag Barn
Honorable Mention - Simple T, Germany | Drummer,Salton
Honorable Mention - Pamela Steege, USA | Old Glory
Honorable Mention - Wayne Thornbrough, USA | Broadwalk 5
Honorable Mention - Marvin Basil, USA | At The Fair #1
Honorable Mention - Willa Davis, USA | American Gold
Honorable Mention - Brian Hunt, Canada | relic of the farm
Nominee - Aaron Purser, USA | 33 and a third
Nominee - Alyn Brereton, USA | The Boot
Nominee - Alyn Brereton, USA | Shades
Nominee - Amr El-shafei, USA | Flag.
Nominee - Amr El-shafei, USA | Christmas
Nominee - Ashleigh McAneny, USA | Balloons at Dusk
Nominee - Bob Avakian, USA | The House on the Hill
Nominee - Carol Brightbill, USA | Round and around we go. . .
Nominee - Carol Brightbill, USA | Into the Past
Nominee - Christopher Kingston, Canada | Aeromotor
Nominee - Dan Tran, USA | The Howl of Home
Nominee - Eduardo Ibarguen-Secchia, USA | Graffiti car
Nominee - Gerald McDowell, USA | Little Old Glory
Nominee - James Alan McClean, USA | Untitled
Nominee - Johann Friedrich Spindler, Germany | Empty Billboards over a Parking Lot
Nominee - Kathryn Johnson, USA | Dinner Time
Nominee - Kathryn Johnson, USA | Pennsylvania Covered Bridge
Nominee - Michael Rausch, USA | Fireworks on the 4th
Nominee - Milica Djurickovic Cvetinovic, USA | Somewhere in Florida
Nominee - Norman Robbins, USA | 54
Nominee - Norman Robbins, USA | Sendoff
Nominee - Paula Goldfader, USA | Birdhouse
Nominee - Stan Friedman, USA | Plein Air
Nominee - Tianqi Liao, USA | Modern Anxiety
Nominee - Wayne Thornbrough, USA | Just the Place for a Chat
Nominee - Willa Davis, USA | Ready for the Parade

Architecture

1st Place - Outstanding Achievement - Klaus Lenzen, Germany | outlook
2nd Place - Merit of Excellence - Nola Sumner, Australia | Deep Purple
3rd Place - Honor of Distinction - Gayle Pepper, USA | California Palm
Honorable Mention - Francis Meslet, France | A beauty who does not know
Honorable Mention - Elena Bolshakova, Russia | Color 4
Honorable Mention - Hilda Champion, USA | Life Reflected
Honorable Mention - Offer Goldfarb, Israel | Untitled
Honorable Mention - Offer Goldfarb, Israel | Bosco Verticale
Honorable Mention - Hilda Champion, USA | Abyss
Honorable Mention - Roman Dadiomov, Russia | Gas Station
Honorable Mention - Gary Wiesner, USA | City Inside
Honorable Mention - Federica Violin, Italy | The private phone box
Honorable Mention - Slobodan Blagojevic, USA | Aqua
Honorable Mention - Margo Kessler Cook, USA | Ascending
Honorable Mention - Hilda Champion, USA | Circles
Honorable Mention - Ron Smith, Australia | Looking Up (1)
Honorable Mention - Shifra Levyathan, Israel | Fifth avenue
Honorable Mention - Peter Plorin, Germany | Under the Bridge
Honorable Mention - Manfred Voss, Germany | Ice Sculpture
Honorable Mention - Kit Snider, USA | Doors, Doors, Doors
Honorable Mention - Rick Wagonheim, USA | Brooklyn Bridge at Dawn
Honorable Mention - Hilda Champion, USA | Subterranean Blues
Honorable Mention - Francis Meslet, France | Babel Down inside
Nominee - Adrian Per, Romania | Filarmonica Szcecin, Poland
Nominee - Amr El-shafei, USA | Oldcairo
Nominee - Barry Brukoff, USA | Oakland Cathedral
Nominee - Barry Brukoff, USA | Taos Peppers
Nominee - Brian Jones, Australia | Diseno Portobelo
Nominee - Brian Rope, Australia | Colour Up
Nominee - Chae Yun Christine Park, Korea (South) | Before the Void
Nominee - Debbie Scott-Queenin, USA | Prismic Facade
Nominee - Dietmar Sorgatz, Germany | Torre Agbar - Detail
Nominee - Douglas Vernimmen, UK | Signet Library
Nominee - Douglas Vernimmen, UK | Royal College of Physicians
Nominee - Dvornik Gabor, Hungary | Stormy Days
Nominee - Elena Bolshakova, Russia | Color 3
Nominee - Erik Olson, USA | Line Work
Nominee - Francis Meslet, France | Down to the Bones
Nominee - Gary Wiesner, USA | Manhattan Twilight
Nominee - Gerald McDowell, USA | Tube Me Over
Nominee - Gigi Chung, USA | Shinjuku I-Land Tower
Nominee - Giovanni Sonsini, Italy | Vertical Wood
Nominee - Guenther Reissner, Austria | Hamburg Skyline
Nominee - Hilda Champion, USA | Water Castle Illuminated
Nominee - Himanshu Singhal, Germany | Neuschwanstein Castle
Nominee - Ivan Moya Denia, UK | The Maspalomas Pyramid
Nominee - James Lawton, USA | San Gabriel Convent
Nominee - Joan Caulfield, New Zealand | Taj Mahal from Yamuna River
Nominee - Jober Costa, Brazil | Around The Wall
Nominee - John McGill, USA | Yellow Light
Nominee - Joshua Sarinana, USA | Winter in San Diego, 2
Nominee - Judy Nussenblatt, USA | Churning Happiness
Nominee - Katherine Young, UK | Forms
Nominee - Katherine Young, UK | Consciousness
Nominee - Kay Masse, USA | suburbia
Nominee - Klaus-Juergen Roericht, Switzerland | one way
Nominee - Laurie McCormick, USA | The View from Inside
Nominee - Magnus Karlson, Sweden | Flowery
Nominee - Marianna Armata, Canada | Red Spiral
Nominee - Mayda Rumberg, USA | Arch
Nominee - Nigel Spiteri, Malta | Il Faro
Nominee - Nora Hartfelder, Canada | NYC
Nominee - Norbert Boeckmann, Germany | picturesque life
Nominee - Oliver Jerneizig, Germany | Cubes
Nominee - Pamela Fickes-Miller, USA | Evening Light Mont Saint Michel
Nominee - Pamela Fickes-Miller, USA | Royal Sun
Nominee - Peter Plorin, Germany | Big Clouds over Fyrish
Nominee - Peter K.C. Ho, Canada | Sound of Silence
Nominee - Pier Luigi Altieri, Italy | Sunset over History
Nominee - Prashant Naik, USA | Divine Light
Nominee - Regina Cserna, Austria | Framed Likeness
Nominee - Robert Ugi, USA | Reflections
Nominee - S Devarajan, India | Red Tiled Roof
Nominee - Sandra Hotrum, Canada | AGO staircase
Nominee - Sandro Tedde, Italy | AbstrActure01
Nominee - Sanjoy Sengupta, India | the facade
Nominee - Sergey Grachev, Russia | Shadows
Nominee - Seta Karabadjian, Canada | Beach Design
Nominee - Shifra Levyathan, Israel | Looking out
Nominee - Shifra Levyathan, Israel | Balconies
Nominee - Stan Friedman, USA | Rectangles
Nominee - Steffen Ebert, Germany | Modern Architecture
Nominee - Steffen Ebert, Germany | Geometrical Architecture
Nominee - Steve Burkett, USA | One-Thousand Years in the Making
Nominee - Steven Castro, USA | Manarola
Nominee - Takashi Sugimoto, Japan | Shining in Ginza
Nominee - Tilly Meijer, Netherlands | the old postoffice in Rotterdam
Nominee - Trevor Kerry, UK | Dawn at Vyrnwy
Nominee - Wong Choon Keat, Malaysia | Seri Gemilang Bridge
Nominee - xavier Blondeau, France | Nowhere - untitled 01

Children of the World

1st Place - Outstanding Achievement - Alexandru Ilea, Romania | Boys in India
2nd Place - Merit of Excellence - Mark Anthony Agtay, United Arab Emirates | Colors Of Love
3rd Place - Honor of Distinction - Mauro De Bettio, Italy | Free Riders
Honorable Mention - Antonio Mesquita, Portugal | Mursi - Ethiopia
Honorable Mention - Zuzu Valla, Slovak Republic | Henry
Honorable Mention - Margo Ryan, UK | Invincible
Honorable Mention - Andreas Spengler, Switzerland | christmaschild
Honorable Mention - Rossi Fang, Taiwan | Education shock
Honorable Mention - Peter Voss, Germany | I love my big brother!
Honorable Mention - Peter Voss, Germany | Fun in the Afternoon
Honorable Mention - Antonio Mesquita, Portugal | Playing - Principe Island
Honorable Mention - Sonal Shah, USA | Sisterhood
Honorable Mention - Charles Mifsud, Malta | In Love of Paoa
Honorable Mention - Thierry Botten, Belgium | Frauke dreaming of music
Honorable Mention - Sandipan Mukherjee, India | The childhood
Honorable Mention - Alexandros Moridis, Belgium | Happy Holi Kid
Honorable Mention - Stanislav Sitnikov, Russia | Thought boy
Honorable Mention - Prashanta Hridoy, Bangladesh | Survive
Nominee - Adhya Menda , India | Saturday Bright
Nominee - Adhya Menda , India | In my Hood
Nominee - Adhya Menda , India | An Early Arrival
Nominee - Amy Siqveland, USA | Hmong Girl
Nominee - Antonio Mesquita, Portugal | Bucket bath
Nominee - Aurelio Ayala III, USA | madagascar
Nominee - Bonaventura Durall-Aulet, Spain | First Flirt
Nominee - Bryan Mahoney, USA | Boys on Bikes
Nominee - Carol Zulman, USA | Birthday Party
Nominee - Chelsea Sanford, USA | 2019 Baby Announcement
Nominee - Christian Drexler, Germany | Odonien
Nominee - Christian Boehm, Germany | summerevening
Nominee - Crispin Anderlini, New Zealand | Waiting for the future
Nominee - Cristiano Di Gioia, Italy | Superhero
Nominee - David Qiu, China (PRC) | The Scream of Children
Nominee - Ernesto Rieder, Switzerland | Los Chicos
Nominee - Giovanni Sonsini, Italy | Happiness
Nominee - Grace Ho, Malaysia | Perplexed
Nominee - Grace Ho, Malaysia | Ready for Holi
Nominee - Helen McFadden, Australia | Zanzibar Fun
Nominee - Hendrik Kotze, Namibia | Crouching Tiger
Nominee - Hendrik Kotze, Namibia | Preparing to Play
Nominee - Jay Hsu, Taiwan | Dance
Nominee - Jober Costa, Brazil | Angel
Nominee - krishan bansal, USA | Dharavi Joy
Nominee - Lucio Farina, Singapore | Sisters
Nominee - Lucio Farina, Singapore | Friendship
Nominee - Margo Ryan, UK | Football Crazy
Nominee - Marianne Lang, Switzerland | Watching
Nominee - Marshall Gould, USA | Pumpkin Roller
Nominee - Norbert Boeckmann, Germany | curious
Nominee - Pablo Madanes, Argentina | Piano Lesson 5
Nominee - Pei Chun Shih, Taiwan | As long as I grow up
Nominee - Peter Voss, Germany | Two very good Friends
Nominee - Peter Voss, Germany | Two very best friends
Nominee - Peter Voss, Germany | Mursi Children
Nominee - Peter Voss, Germany | Mursi Boys
Nominee - Poul Helt, Denmark | Tense
Nominee - Ron Cooper, USA | Quechua Girl
Nominee - Ruth Gilmore, USA | Monet's Joy
Nominee - Sandra Hotrum, Canada | Helping hand
Nominee - Ulrike Lugert, Germany | Playground
Nominee - Wayne Thornbrough, USA | Uh Oh!

Fashion

1st Place - Outstanding Achievement - Justin Chen, Canada | Afternoon
2nd Place - Merit of Excellence - Alex Tsarfin, Israel | Out of Time
3rd Place - Honor of Distinction - Berit Hampel, Australia | Georgie
Honorable Mention - Pei-Yi Cheng, Taiwan | A Sad Story
Honorable Mention - Pippa Scott, Canada | Mirror Play
Honorable Mention - Ivan Pesic, USA | Mannequin
Honorable Mention - Aman Makkar, India | Huemn Campaign 2017
Honorable Mention - Bonaventura Durall-Aulet, Spain | Hidden Beauty II
Honorable Mention - Wayne Thornbrough, USA | Calvin Klein Retail Store
Honorable Mention - Pippa Scott, Canada | Perfection
Honorable Mention - Bonaventura Durall-Aulet, Spain | Hidden Beauty I
Honorable Mention - Amy Siqveland, USA | Record Setting Blizzard
Honorable Mention - Tasos Kostopoulos, Greece | Chaperon Rouge
Honorable Mention - Mimmi Moretti, Italy | To the window
Honorable Mention - Aleksandr Stikhin, USA | model (1)
Honorable Mention - Stephan Brauchli, Switzerland | Riona
Nominee - Alfonso de Cruz Barrios, Spain | Rouge mon couleur
Nominee - Arlene Vidor, USA | No Return
Nominee - Arlene Vidor, USA | Pick One
Nominee - Beatrix Jourdan, Hungary | Power of Present
Nominee - Dayle Ann Clavin, Austria | Isabella
Nominee - Evgeniya Sterlyagova, Russia | Kiss
Nominee - Frank Riederle, Germany | Arise & Shine
Nominee - Gabriela Stiep, Switzerland | Noemi and the parachute II
Nominee - Gabriela Stiep, Switzerland | Let there be smoke 2
Nominee - Jober Costa, Brazil | Just Looking
Nominee - Klaus Tesching, Germany | cry
Nominee - Marc Hodel, Switzerland | Valentia II
Nominee - Mayda Rumberg, USA | Rainy Day with Shelter
Nominee - Viola Michaelis, Switzerland | fantasy
Nominee - Wong Kum Loon, Malaysia | Fallen Angel
Nominee - Zuzu Valla, Slovak Republic | Shed

Fine Art

1st Place - Outstanding Achievement - Jon Meyer, USA | Madonna Road
2nd Place - Merit of Excellence - Jimmy Lok, Hong Kong | A Big Trampoline
3rd Place - Honor of Distinction - Annie Low, Malaysia | Blustery morning at Furano
Honorable Mention - Jurius Jurius, Indonesia | Island and Boat
Honorable Mention - Luca Anconetani, Italy | the old farmhouse
Honorable Mention - Tilly Meijer, Netherlands | airplaine
Honorable Mention - Ivan Moya Denia, UK | Citypool - Nutopia Photocollage Series
Honorable Mention - Abhishek Nandy, India | the Grandstand
Honorable Mention - Axel Brand, Germany | Graceful
Honorable Mention - Journey Gong, USA | Before Sunrise
Honorable Mention - Ulrike Lugert, Germany | Bay watch
Honorable Mention - Bill Rosenberg, USA | Art Is All You Need
Honorable Mention - Dvornik Gabor, Hungary | Calypso
Honorable Mention - Bob Avakian, USA | The House on the Hill
Honorable Mention - Amr El-shafei, USA | Stars
Honorable Mention - Joshua Sarinana, USA | Remembering a Night
Honorable Mention - Aris Kamarotos, Greece | Ascend
Honorable Mention - Craig Schwanfelder, USA | 2016 Aspen Community School, Santa Fe, NM 87501
Honorable Mention - Liz Hardley, New Zealand | 1984
Honorable Mention - Raimund Feiter, Germany | a midage popstar
Honorable Mention - Paul Byrne, Ireland | Almost Black and White
Honorable Mention - David Flueckiger, Switzerland | Crow's Dance
Honorable Mention - Balbi Manjon, Spain | Untitled (4)
Honorable Mention - Annemarie Spilker, Netherlands | Happy Mom
Nominee - Ab Borg, Netherlands | Sisterhood
Nominee - Achraf Baznani, Morocco | Noisiness
Nominee - Alexander Rocco, Canada | Artemis
Nominee - Alexandra Robson, USA | Metamorphoses
Nominee - Allison Rose, Australia | Noddy's Gone#5
Nominee - Anthony Ranieri, Canada | Ominous Path 1
Nominee - Aurelio Bormioli, Italy | The cottage on the lake
Nominee - Berry Bingel, UK | Window view#1
Nominee - Brian Rope, Australia | Red Backdrop
Nominee - Brian Rope, Australia | Released Light
Nominee - Brittany Comunale, USA | Love in the Air
Nominee - Carol Rusinek, Canada | CelebreXtion
Nominee - Chester Ng, USA | Act 1, Scene 1
Nominee - Christopher Paul Brown, USA | Conversations Amongst Oneself I, 05-15-2017C
Nominee - Dale Duncan-Johnson, USA | Teal
Nominee - David Berg, USA | Ice Fishing House at Sunset
Nominee - Deb Tatonetti, USA | Cabana Blue
Nominee - Diane Kravetz, USA | Harbor
Nominee - Don Hooper, UK | Rested
Nominee - Duncan Cunningham-Reid, Australia | Wilpena Pound at Dawn
Nominee - Eduardo Fujii, USA | The Gardener
Nominee - EJ Ray An, Canada | Winter Trees
Nominee - Elisabeth Murray, Portugal | Abandoned
Nominee - Elizabeth Li, USA | Drowning Girl
Nominee - Ellin Pollachek, USA | Srinigar
Nominee - Erik Olson, USA | Sky, Lites
Nominee - Evgeniya Sterlyagova, Russia | Fata Morgana
Nominee - Fabio Rossi, Italy | Time after time
Nominee - Fabio Rossi, Italy | Good morning Italy
Nominee - Federico Odello, Italy | Listening to gods
Nominee - Frank Riederle, Germany | Adoration
Nominee - Geena Matsumoto , USA | Under Dog
Nominee - Giovanni Sonsini, Italy | The Gods fall
Nominee - Helle Nielsen, Denmark | Reflector Light Festival Copenhagen 2017
Nominee - Hennie Kempen, Netherlands | No, not matchsticks
Nominee - Himanshu Singhal, Germany | Paris
Nominee - Holger Nimtz, Germany | two women on beach IV
Nominee - Iman Tehranian, Iran | In Search Of Calm
Nominee - Ioanna Natsikou, Germany | Untitled (3)
Nominee - Irina Spagnolo, Russia | Grass in dunes
Nominee - Ivan Pesic, USA | Adriatica
Nominee - James Cooper, USA | Rice Silo
Nominee - Jim Sterne, USA | Bainbridge Island Barn
Nominee - John Galbreath, USA | Wreck of the Super DC3 Iceland
Nominee - Joyce Reinertson, USA | Cheese party
Nominee - Judith Ebenstein, USA | Chambers Street Subway Station
Nominee - Judy Adhitianto, Indonesia | Containers
Nominee - Jurius Jurius, Indonesia | Winter Tree
Nominee - Karin Furter, Switzerland | Mirror
Nominee - Kellie Klein, USA | Phases
Nominee - Kosmas Lazaridis, Germany | Kardamena
Nominee - lance toomin, USA | 2 drops collide yellow and pink
Nominee - Lilyan Aloma, USA | A Walk in Kleinfeld's Window
Nominee - Liz Hardley, New Zealand | Into the woods
Nominee - Manfred Schroeder, Switzerland | Recycling of Art
Nominee - Marco Enderli, Switzerland | from better times
Nominee - Mariano Belmar, Spain | In the cathedral
Nominee - Mary Foster, Australia | Deserted Holden Utes among Boab Trees and B
Nominee - Mayda Rumberg, USA | Nocturne
Nominee - Morna McNulty, USA | The Surfing Bubble #2
Nominee - Muriel Bonnet, France | detachement
Nominee - Natasha Yankelevich, Russia | The subject-object relations
Nominee - Offer Goldfarb, Israel | Man and his environment
Nominee - Oscar Manso, Spain | Ausente
Nominee - Patricia Turo, USA | In Concert with the Surf
Nominee - Paula Goldfader, USA | Rainbow
Nominee - Peter Wingerter, Germany | Wingerter_Peter_beachhouse
Nominee - Petri Damsten, Finland | Empty Frames
Nominee - Philip McKay, UK | detached
Nominee - Quynh Nguyen, Vietnam | The Pool
Nominee - Romon Yang, Australia | Inncence
Nominee - Ron Geipel, Germany | Untitled (2)
Nominee - Sandra Hotrum, Canada | Run
Nominee - Shifra Levyathan, Israel | Sunset in a jar
Nominee - Simon Chien, Taiwan | Mr.FOX
Nominee - Steven Greenbaum, USA | Palouse
Nominee - Susan Hillyard, USA | Road Block
Nominee - Svitlana Myslyvets, Ukraine | Lavender
Nominee - Swee Choo, USA | The Presidio Theater
Nominee - Sylvain Heraud, France | Indian stepwell
Nominee - Sylvia Wright, Canada | Yellow Submarine
Nominee - Tal Lassman, Canada | Palais Royal Paris Wedding
Nominee - Thomas Kane, Australia | It's been a long day
Nominee - xavier Blondeau, France | The Passage

Food

1st Place - Outstanding Achievement - Shona Jaray, New Zealand | Cape Gooseberries
2nd Place - Merit of Excellence - Dave Pluimer, USA | Snow
3rd Place - Honor of Distinction - Richard Le Manz, Spain | Gastronomic Art. Series
Honorable Mention - Klaus-Juergen Roericht, Switzerland | Peperoni 1
Honorable Mention - Alessandra Barracchia, Italy | The fugitive
Honorable Mention - Alessandra Barracchia, Italy | The fall
Honorable Mention - Shona Jaray, New Zealand | Figs
Honorable Mention - Anne Hoerter, Germany | Garlic (2)
Honorable Mention - Marc Hodel, Switzerland | green asparagus
Honorable Mention - Dave Pluimer, USA | Bleed
Honorable Mention - Dana Mikaelle, Canada | Summer on My Plate
Nominee - Andreas Rothbart, USA | Crumpler
Nominee - Anne Hoerter, Germany | Black Garlic
Nominee - Bianca Alsberg, USA | Carne
Nominee - Claudio Bonaccorsi, Italy | Waffle
Nominee - Dalibor Talajic, Croatia | Monte
Nominee - Dave Pluimer, USA | Tossed
Nominee - Debbie Hartley, Australia | Pink Ladies
Nominee - Diane Kaye, USA | Abstract with Jello
Nominee - Jeffery Couch, USA | Chicken
Nominee - Judy Nussenblatt, USA | Give Peas a Chance
Nominee - Klaus-Juergen Roericht, Switzerland | Pear 3
Nominee - Klaus-Juergen Roericht, Switzerland | Garlic (1)
Nominee - Lee Grossman, USA | Crabs
Nominee - Leka Huie, Hong Kong | The Tomato
Nominee - Scarlett Graham, USA | Just a little crush
Nominee - Steven Greenbaum, USA | Gelato
Nominee - Tiffanie Ragasa, USA | surround
Nominee - Urs Luethi, Switzerland | red-yellow-black
Nominee - Viveca Venegas, Puerto Rico | Fall Harvest

Nature

1st Place - Outstanding Achievement - Eduardo Fujii, USA | Aloe Vera Garden
2nd Place - Merit of Excellence - Joshua Sarinana, USA | Break
3rd Place - Honor of Distinction - Carol Zulman, USA | About Time
Honorable Mention - Ruth Grindrod, UK | Luskentyre in Aqua
Honorable Mention - Jan Follby, Sweden | Coastal colors
Honorable Mention - Wes Pettus, USA | Joshua Tree, California
Honorable Mention - Johannes Bosgra, Netherlands | Schoorl, The Netherlands, from the series Strepen
Honorable Mention - Michael Pachis, USA | Buzz Off
Honorable Mention - Paul Christener, Switzerland | In Search of Silence - Saint-Anna
Honorable Mention - James Peterson, USA | Arboreal Quartet, Mammoth Hot Springs (Infrared)
Honorable Mention - Kensaku Tsutsui, Japan | Full Moon (1)
Honorable Mention - Adrian Per, Romania | Path Under the Shadows
Honorable Mention - Darren Moore, UK | Geology
Honorable Mention - Andreas Bruglacher, Germany | Lago Cerro and Torre Cerro, Los Glaciares NP, Argentina
Honorable Mention - Amr El-shafei, USA | storm
Honorable Mention - James Peterson, USA | Moonrise over Coal Mine Canyon
Honorable Mention - Cindy Starr, USA | Autumn Willow
Honorable Mention - Nick Green, UK | Misty wistmans
Honorable Mention - Manfred Voss, Germany | Eternal
Nominee - Abdulla AlMushaifri, Qatar | Green Desert
Nominee - Andrea Evans, Australia | Sky Marine
Nominee - Andreas Ender, Austria | Enlightenment
Nominee - Andrew Dickman, Australia | Mushroom
Nominee - Antenor Leonello, Brazil | colorful late afternoon in the wetland
Nominee - Brian Jones, Australia | Ice Bridge Paradise Harbour
Nominee - Bryan Jones, Australia | Pinnacle Rock
Nominee - Carrie Cheng, Hong Kong | Magnificent winter night
Nominee - Charita Carter, USA | Ancient Hands
Nominee - Danny Valk, Netherlands | Moon Landscape
Nominee - Danny Valk, Netherlands | Ice Land
Nominee - David Martin, USA | Heaven and Hell Touch
Nominee - David Tomek, Australia | Framed by nature
Nominee - Debbie Rubin, USA | A Jungle Sunrise
Nominee - Ellin Pollachek, USA | Autumn
Nominee - Eric Wefald, USA | Winter River
Nominee - Eric Girouard, Canada | Desert Layers
Nominee - Eric Wiles, USA | Hawaii Sunset
Nominee - Erika Tanzer, Austria | the sky is bleeding
Nominee - Fabio Giachetti, Italy | In to the fog
Nominee - Federico Antonello, Italy | The gift
Nominee - Federico Antonello, Italy | Looking for the bends
Nominee - Georgette Aleiferi , Greece | First Color
Nominee - Georgette Aleiferi , Greece | My Heart
Nominee - Gian Luigi Fornari Lanzetti, Italy | When the sunlight meets the shadow
Nominee - Giuseppe Ferraro, Italy | Antelope Canyon Double Sunbeams
Nominee - Glenn Vanderbeke, Belgium | Eruption
Nominee - H. David Stein, USA | Frigid Fractal - 9040
Nominee - Harald Weimann, Germany | Snow
Nominee - Hennie Kempen, Netherlands | Firy sky
Nominee - Hennie Kempen, Netherlands | Drops on leaves
Nominee - Holger Nimtz, Germany | Mediterranean Sea
Nominee - Ivan Pesic, USA | Fields of Castelluccio
Nominee - James Meldrum, USA | Cathedral of Trees
Nominee - Jenny Verdonk, USA | Curtain Call
Nominee - Jongsun Lee, USA | Total Eclipse
Nominee - Karl Glanville, Malta | San Blas
Nominee - Karolin Schild, Australia | Awakening Gods
Nominee - Kathryn Johnson, USA | The Twins
Nominee - Keith Ellul, Malta | Revisiting an old friend
Nominee - Keith Ellul, Malta | Diver's Cove 2
Nominee - Langston Hill, USA | One Thunderbolt
Nominee - Lauren Mason, USA | A Rainy Morning in Iceland
Nominee - Leif Sohlman, Sweden | Light on top
Nominee - Leo Salazar, USA | Royal palm roots
Nominee - Lisa Kimura, USA | lost in the chrome forest
Nominee - Lois Alexander-Mandel, USA | Painted Rocks
Nominee - Louisa Paez Michelin, Colombia | Antarctica Mystery
Nominee - Maciej Wojcik, Poland | Harris colors
Nominee - Maciej Wojcik, Poland | Storm over Monument Valley
Nominee - Manfred Schroeder, Switzerland | Abyss
Nominee - Manuel Martin, Switzerland | Riverdreams
Nominee - Martin Bigmore, Australia | Sunset Harmony
Nominee - Mary Anne Chilton, USA | Woosh
Nominee - Masoud Shokrnia, Iran | Real Dream
Nominee - Michele Nagle, USA | Unearthly
Nominee - Michelle Lake, Australia | Underwater Garden
Nominee - Michelle Lake, Australia | Exhale
Nominee - Mihai Florea, Australia | Mulwalla
Nominee - Nathalie Postic, France | Full moon (2)
Nominee - Neil Williams, USA | Nature Ballet
Nominee - Nick Green, UK | A chance of rain
Nominee - Oana Daian, Romania | My Inner Country II
Nominee - Paul Licman, Czech Republic | Unearthly world
Nominee - Peter Wingerter, Germany | The Durdle Door
Nominee - Peter Nestler, USA | Rushing into darkness
Nominee - Peter Stadler, Austria | wild country
Nominee - Philippe Gueuning, Belgium | Miroir de Digue
Nominee - Regina Cserna, Austria | Twin-Island
Nominee - Rick Wagonheim, USA | Kirkjufell Midnight Sunset
Nominee - Roberto Alessandrini, Italy | Striking the Matera Sassi
Nominee - Roberto Maciel, Brazil | Bannalpsee
Nominee - Rolf M, Germany | Dunes
Nominee - Rowena English, Australia | Steadfast
Nominee - Ruth Grindrod, UK | Snow and Reeds
Nominee - Sajeesh R, India | Mystique
Nominee - Sean Chen, Taiwan | A road to sky
Nominee - Simone Arrigoni, Italy | Burning lightning
Nominee - Steve Elliott, UK | River of Mud
Nominee - Tim Mulcahy, USA | Silent Greens
Nominee - Todd Ross, Canada | Morning Mist
Nominee - Valentin Denyset, France | Engulfing
Nominee - Valentin Denyset, France | Explosion
Nominee - Viveca Venegas, Puerto Rico | Raindrops Spider Web
Nominee - Xavier Mas Ferra, Spain | Blue

Nude

1st Place - Outstanding Achievement - Trond M. Skaret, Norway | Ilva Ballet Shoes On Box
2nd Place - Merit of Excellence - Marc Olthoff, Netherlands | Joceline
3rd Place - Honor of Distinction - Brian Connor, New Zealand | In Repose
Honorable Mention - Daniel Fehr, Switzerland | Power bath
Honorable Mention - Trond M. Skaret, Norway | Four Eggs
Honorable Mention - Pedro Diaz Molins, Spain | No title (1)
Honorable Mention - Alex Tsarfin, Israel | After the Ball
Honorable Mention - Alex Tsarfin, Israel | Art Studio
Honorable Mention - Stephan Brauchli, Switzerland | Neraid
Honorable Mention - Scott Pierson, USA | Nubian Princess
Honorable Mention - Terry Self, Canada | Seriously
Honorable Mention - Marc Olthoff, Netherlands | Mermaid
Honorable Mention - Pedro Diaz Molins, Spain | No title (2)
Honorable Mention - Mimmi Moretti, Italy | Back
Honorable Mention - Mimmi Moretti, Italy | Behind the glass II
Honorable Mention - Rodislav Driben, Germany | The other side of Rashomon
Honorable Mention - Daniel Fehr, Switzerland | Autumn butterfly
Honorable Mention - Marc Olthoff, Netherlands | The Thinker
Honorable Mention - Martina Platte, Hong Kong | Japanese Bondage
Honorable Mention - Daniel Fehr, Switzerland | Nofretete
Nominee - Andris Apsenieks, Latvia | Girlfriends
Nominee - Andris Apsenieks, Latvia | Lightpainting Yana
Nominee - Anne Nobels, Netherlands | Outside the lines
Nominee - Bodo Gebhardt, Germany | Aleksa-1
Nominee - Bodo Gebhardt, Germany | Katharina-1
Nominee - Bodo Gebhardt, Germany | Paula-1
Nominee - Bodo Gebhardt, Germany | Elina-1
Nominee - Bodo Gebhardt, Germany | Alisa-1
Nominee - Brian Connor, New Zealand | Waiting for a Sign
Nominee - Carole Usdan, USA | personhood #38
Nominee - Giuseppe Francavilla, Italy | Kitchen sensuality
Nominee - Kent Wisner, USA | Disruptive 1
Nominee - Stefan Neagu, Romania | Blame
Nominee - Terry Self, Canada | The Unknown
Nominee - Thomas Dreier, Germany | the pink flamingo
Nominee - Trond M. Skaret, Norway | Karmela By The Window
Nominee - Urs Luethi, Switzerland | resting
Nominee - Urs Luethi, Switzerland | in the library
Nominee - Urs Luethi, Switzerland | Torso
Nominee - Viola Michaelis, Switzerland | dream
Nominee - Zilvinas Valeika, Lithuania | English rose I

People

1st Place - Outstanding Achievement - Antonio Mesquita, Portugal | Lake Bosumtwi Fisherman
2nd Place - Merit of Excellence - Lois Pierris, USA | Bibi hot springs hotel
3rd Place - Honor of Distinction - Sanjoy Sengupta, India | Novice in Stupa
Honorable Mention - Kos Karathanasis, Netherlands | Cormorant fishermen
Honorable Mention - Leba Marquez, USA | California Dreaming
Honorable Mention - Leonid Goldin, Israel | Ideal Figure
Honorable Mention - Stanislav Sitnikov, Russia | Reflections
Honorable Mention - Andre Pinto, Portugal | Cormoran Fisherman
Honorable Mention - Meena Julien, UK | Getting ready
Honorable Mention - Kajan Madrasmail, Singapore | Sewing Fishnet
Honorable Mention - Marc Hodel, Switzerland | Anouk
Honorable Mention - Viet Van Tran, Vietnam | Flutter
Honorable Mention - Alexandra Erber, Austria | From Ella to Kandy
Honorable Mention - Belle Verdiglione, Australia | The first feed
Honorable Mention - Joshua Sarinana, USA | Between Stations
Honorable Mention - Loh Soo Mui, Malaysia | A woman in Jodhpur
Honorable Mention - Jed Best, USA | Vienna
Honorable Mention - Rommel Lugada, Philippines | The Painter
Honorable Mention - Margo Ryan, UK | Come On In
Honorable Mention - Nikola Pecigos, Germany | Sadhu in ecstasy
Honorable Mention - Jean-Marc Felix, Switzerland | Question of point of view 2
Honorable Mention - Brian Hunt, Canada | soldier
Honorable Mention - Nguyen Ngoc Thach, Vietnam | Red Insense
Nominee - Alex Politis, France | Pause
Nominee - Andrew Sole, Australia | Dressed to Impress
Nominee - Anna Kaminska, Poland | The Piano
Nominee - Anne Goedert, Luxembourg | 3 Ladies
Nominee - Antonio Zarli, Italy | The Photographer
Nominee - Antonio Mesquita, Portugal | Gateway to the desert - Niger
Nominee - Aurelio Bormioli, Italy | Great Expectations
Nominee - Belle Verdiglione, Australia | Mother and Child
Nominee - Bernard Ng, Malaysia | Balloon Rider
Nominee - Bianca Alsberg, USA | The Solitude of Dawn
Nominee - Brian Vatcher, USA | Tending to Infinity
Nominee - Claudio Beffa, Italy | Whispering to a friend
Nominee - Claudio Bonaccorsi, Italy | La sera della festa
Nominee - Colmar Wocke, Switzerland | Leaving
Nominee - Craig Lefebvre, USA | Native swirling colors
Nominee - David Qiu, China (PRC) | Chaos in order
Nominee - Debiprasad Mukherjee, India | Colors of Kumbh
Nominee - Douglas Meade, USA | Secret Meeting
Nominee - Federico Odello, Italy | Spy stories
Nominee - Federico Odello, Italy | Anonymous
Nominee - Gayle Pepper, USA | Umbrellas in Tulips
Nominee - Gian Luigi Fornari Lanzetti, Italy | The devil does not wear Prada only
Nominee - Gillian Marshall , USA | Praying Hands, Thimphu, Bhutan
Nominee - Gillian Marshall , USA | Keeping up with the news
Nominee - Helen McFadden, Australia | Zanzibar Taxi
Nominee - Himanshu Singhal, Germany | Waterfall
Nominee - Holger Goehler, Germany | Peer in Hellerau
Nominee - Hsien-Chih Chuang, Taiwan | Leisure time
Nominee - Irina Spagnolo, Russia | Blue dream
Nominee - James Black, USA | Camel Wrangler
Nominee - Jay Hsu, Taiwan | Escape
Nominee - Jhinku Banerjee, India | The Mask
Nominee - Jonathan Chua, Singapore | Sedan Carrier
Nominee - Juan Rodriguez Morales, Spain | Usera Madrid 2017
Nominee - Juan Fernando Franco, Colombia | Lonelyness
Nominee - Judy Nussenblatt, USA | Taxi!
Nominee - Lara Lobo, Portugal | Colours of Life
Nominee - Larisa Korzhenevskaya, Russia | To meet the sun...
Nominee - Maggie O'Connell, USA | Fiona
Nominee - Margrieta Jeltema, Italy | kittens
Nominee - Mark Heitner, USA | Marching tigers
Nominee - Marvin Basil, USA | Rainy Day
Nominee - Michael Greig, USA | Waiting For A Date
Nominee - Mieke Douglas, UK | Blade Runner
Nominee - Morna McNulty, USA | The Surfing Bubble
Nominee - Nicolas Desport, France | the fruit vendor /Phuket/Thailand
Nominee - Nora O'Prey, USA | Waiting
Nominee - Paula Goldfader, USA | Holding Hands
Nominee - Pelin Guven, Turkey | Sous Chef
Nominee - Peter Voss, Germany | Old lady in the wind
Nominee - Peter Voss, Germany | Morning Breakfast
Nominee - Poul Helt, Denmark | Jazz concert - 2
Nominee - Quynh Nguyen, Vietnam | Trams
Nominee - Rachel Choong M H, Malaysia | Balloon Sellers
Nominee - Ron Cooper, USA | Mother and Son
Nominee - Sabrina Walden, USA | Cherry Girls
Nominee - Sally Stevens, USA | Paris Life
Nominee - Sanghamitra Sarkar, India | Yellow turmeric bath
Nominee - Sara Schmidt, Mexico | In his world
Nominee - Sheila P Morrison, Canada | Walking Home
Nominee - Sheila P Morrison, Canada | Watching Traffic
Nominee - Sudip Roychoudhury, India | Holi Festival
Nominee - Sue Ratcliffe, Canada | Life on the Street
Nominee - Swee Hoe Lim, Malaysia | Family Hour
Nominee - Tal Lassman, Canada | A visit to the Temple
Nominee - Tarun Chhabra, India | Sacred India
Nominee - TL Khong, Malaysia | Pink Satin Shoes, Ascending
Nominee - Viet Van Tran, Vietnam | Sunny Day
Nominee - Viola Michaelis, Switzerland | fireworks
Nominee - Viola Michaelis, Switzerland | the burning man

Photojournalism

1st Place - Outstanding Achievement - Lorenzo Di Candia, Italy | Revolution
2nd Place - Merit of Excellence - Brian Hunt, Canada | his father's funeral
3rd Place - Honor of Distinction - Prashanta Hridoy, Bangladesh | Lost Childhood
Honorable Mention - SHM Mushfiqul Alam, Bangladesh | Jute Worker
Honorable Mention - Berrisford Carl, Hong Kong | Human soup over a shark
Honorable Mention - Mathew Schwartz, USA | Lost Children
Honorable Mention - Min Tan, Malaysia | Tibetan Praying
Honorable Mention - Norman Robbins, USA | Street Dining
Honorable Mention - Peter Voss, Germany | Extreme poverty!
Honorable Mention - Lynn Hedges, New Zealand | A Family in Need
Nominee - Amy Siqveland, USA | Lebanon's Garbage Crisis Continues
Nominee - Anita Schiedeck, Spain | Rest of kitchen
Nominee - Bindu Chandan, India | Packed with Love
Nominee - Deba Prasad Roy, India | Municipal Task Mosquito Eradication
Nominee - Dietmar Sorgatz, Germany | India get's Netflixed
Nominee - Jon Trombetto, USA | Navel Escort
Nominee - Judy Nussenblatt, USA | Yoga Cows
Nominee - Lynn Hedges, New Zealand | Burdened
Nominee - Manfred Schroeder, Switzerland | exhibition
Nominee - Mathew Schwartz, USA | Corruption
Nominee - Mimmi Moretti, Italy | Home
Nominee - Olivia Zimmerman, USA | Anacapa View
Nominee - Peter Voss, Germany | Long way home
Nominee - Peter Voss, Germany | Protection
Nominee - Pippa Scott, Canada | XY
Nominee - Richard Zimmerman, USA | Juxtaposition

Portrait

1st Place - Outstanding Achievement - Damjan Voglar, Slovenia | Arbore
2nd Place - Merit of Excellence - Giovanni Sonsini, Italy | Grandmother and nephew
3rd Place - Honor of Distinction - Simple T, Germany | Circus
Honorable Mention - Lee Grossman, USA | Mom at 100
Honorable Mention - Zuzu Valla, Slovak Republic | Dreamed a dream
Honorable Mention - Andrew May, Australia | The Flying Dutchman 2
Honorable Mention - Brian Hunt, Canada | Halifax soldier
Honorable Mention - Olga Urbanek, Germany | Sigga
Honorable Mention - Michael Paramonti, Germany | Blue eyed Chin
Honorable Mention - Paulo Mittelman, Brazil | A Brazilian Woman-2
Honorable Mention - Offer Goldfarb, Israel | Back in the hotel, at last
Honorable Mention - Pippa Scott, Canada | Drag Queen
Honorable Mention - Amr El-shafei, USA | eaglehunter!
Honorable Mention - Feyzullah Tunc, Turkey | torakci
Honorable Mention - Patricia Ackerman, Argentina | I am the other
Nominee - Adhya Menda , India | The House Of Straw
Nominee - Carol Zulman, USA | Viet Nam woman
Nominee - Damjan Voglar, Slovenia | Girl Hamar
Nominee - Debiprasad Mukherjee, India | Women are Beautiful
Nominee - Dvornik Gabor, Hungary | Written On His Face
Nominee - Enrique Waizel, Canada | Camelier
Nominee - Feyzullah Tunc, Turkey | aunt with flowers
Nominee - Justin Chen, Canada | Burgundy
Nominee - Manny Fajutag, Philippines | Old man of Nepal
Nominee - Paulo Mittelman, Brazil | A Brazilian-2
Nominee - Prashanta Hridoy, Bangladesh | Face
Nominee - Ricardo Ramos, Portugal | Faith
Nominee - Ron Cooper, USA | Carma in Contemplation
Nominee - Ron Cooper, USA | Sadhu #3
Nominee - Ron Cooper, USA | Owingeh Youth
Nominee - Ulrike Lugert, Germany | The world is round
Nominee - Viola Michaelis, Switzerland | fantasy 1
Nominee - Zsolt Repasy, Hungary | Wrangler with his horse
Nominee - Zuzu Valla, Slovak Republic | Ruby

Silhouette

1st Place - Outstanding Achievement - Feyzullah Tunc, Turkey | shepherd
2nd Place - Merit of Excellence - Sasa Prizmic, Croatia | coffee and a cigarette
3rd Place - Honor of Distinction - Donell Gumiran, Philippines | Burqa
Honorable Mention - Rene Bernal, Philippines | The Duel
Honorable Mention - Grace Ho, Malaysia | Catch
Honorable Mention - Monidipta Saha, India | Flying faith
Honorable Mention - Marvin Basil, USA | Golden Sunrise
Honorable Mention - Sami Voutilainen, Finland | A Sky of Honey
Honorable Mention - Stephen Wooten, USA | If you see something...
Honorable Mention - Peter Krenek, Slovak Republic | Companions
Honorable Mention - Charles Mifsud, Malta | Reflections at the end of Carnival
Honorable Mention - Mohammad Rahman, Australia | Alone In the River Bank
Honorable Mention - Lynn Hedges, New Zealand | Creative Reflections
Honorable Mention - Bill Klipp, USA | Sunrise Safari
Honorable Mention - Wayne Thornbrough, USA | Oculus Silhouettes
Nominee - Alesya Osadchaya, Russia | Space on Earth
Nominee - Alex Politis, France | Racketball
Nominee - Alfonso de Cruz Barrios, Spain | Crossing the bridge
Nominee - Andrew Swann, Australia | Cavern of beauty
Nominee - Barbara Corvino, Italy | Leaving
Nominee - Beatrice Yoder-Leyba, USA | Bush Burn
Nominee - Benjamin Freeman, USA | Varanus Komodoensis
Nominee - Berry Bingel, UK | Billboard remains
Nominee - Bill Klipp, USA | Giraffe Sunset
Nominee - Bob St-Cyr, Canada | Prairie Colour
Nominee - Brittany Comunale, USA | Landing (2)
Nominee - Christian Boehm, Germany | the guardian of the sea
Nominee - Christopher Brandon, USA | Merchant By The Sea
Nominee - EJ Ray An, Canada | The Starry Night
Nominee - Ellin Pollachek, USA | Purdah
Nominee - Ernesto Poma, USA | Early Morning Work
Nominee - Fabio Rossi, Italy | Sundance
Nominee - Federico Odello, Italy | Red superheroe
Nominee - Gillian Marshall , USA | Sunset over the Thar Desert, Rajasthan, India
Nominee - Helen McFadden, Australia | Humayun Tomb
Nominee - Jay Hsu, Taiwan | Boundary
Nominee - Jerry Snow, USA | Reflecting on Punta Banda
Nominee - Jober Costa, Brazil | Incoming Light
Nominee - Larry Colby, USA | Joshua Tree Sunset
Nominee - Leka Huie, Hong Kong | Phantom of Lizard
Nominee - Liz Hardley, New Zealand | Escalator
Nominee - Luca Luk, Hong Kong | The View.
Nominee - Marissa Moxley, USA | Another Brick in the Wall
Nominee - Mayda Rumberg, USA | Evening
Nominee - Michael Greig, USA | The Red Wall
Nominee - Mohammad Rahman, Australia | Awe In the River Bank
Nominee - Oana Daian, Romania | My Inner Country I
Nominee - Pekka Isomursu, Finland | The Black Diamond Royal Library
Nominee - Philippe Moes, Belgium | Eden
Nominee - Pradeep Raja Kannaiah, Singapore | Horsemen standing near Erupting Volcano under million stars
Nominee - Rainer Quesada, USA | Sun Setting Behind Stonehenge
Nominee - Regina Cserna, Austria | Illumination
Nominee - Sara Babusci, Italy | Ear Of Dionysius
Nominee - Sonia Costa, Italy | The yellow door
Nominee - Stelios Karatheodorou, Greece | The man with the book
Nominee - Susanna Patras, USA | Sunrise Silhouette
Nominee - Tiffanie Ragasa, USA | division
Nominee - Tim Lucas, Australia | Ethereal Afterglow
Nominee - Trevor Kerry, UK | Sentry at dusk

Sport

1st Place - Outstanding Achievement - Klaus Lenzen, Germany | countdown
2nd Place - Merit of Excellence - Leba Marquez, USA | Lift Off
3rd Place - Honor of Distinction - Klaus Lenzen, Germany | KM 4
Honorable Mention - Brian Jones, Australia | Thrills and Spills 11
Honorable Mention - Sue Ratcliffe, Canada | Air Born
Honorable Mention - James Meldrum, USA | Tight Corner
Honorable Mention - Christine Borg, Malta | Let's hold hands
Honorable Mention - Brian Jones, Australia | Abyss
Honorable Mention - Axel Brand, Germany | Motion
Honorable Mention - Jimmy Lok, Hong Kong | Snorkeling
Honorable Mention - Christine Borg, Malta | Come, you need a hug!
Honorable Mention - Erika Tanzer, Austria | the race
Honorable Mention - Michael Wood, USA | Kinesolo886
Honorable Mention - Leon Groshek, USA | ocean beam
Honorable Mention - Jeff Lucas, Canada | Female Longboard Racer
Nominee - Adrian Mirgos, Poland | River Festival
Nominee - Aengus MacNeil, USA | The Lean
Nominee - Anita Schiedeck, Spain | Hot Summer
Nominee - Antero Wallinus-Rinne, Norway | Momentum
Nominee - Aurelio Bormioli, Italy | I believe I can Fly
Nominee - Bill Jonscher, USA | Canoe reflections
Nominee - Christine Borg, Malta | Outstretched Effort
Nominee - Dominic Borg, Malta | Here it Comes!
Nominee - Dominic Borg, Malta | No You Don't
Nominee - Erika Valkovicova, Czech Republic | Once Upon A Time
Nominee - Gabriela Stiep, Switzerland | Skater Girl Part 1
Nominee - Gabriela Stiep, Switzerland | En Pointe (1)
Nominee - Kanishka Mukherji, India | Focussed
Nominee - Klaus Lenzen, Germany | blue hat group
Nominee - Lois Alexander-Mandel, USA | Rafa
Nominee - Marianne Lang, Switzerland | Crash
Nominee - Robert Ferd Frank, USA | Roostertail 1
Nominee - Robert Ferd Frank, USA | Wheelie
Nominee - Ronaldo Andrade, Brazil | Moby Dick
Nominee - Rudolf Koenig, Switzerland | outdoor campers
Nominee - Savina Cheung, Hong Kong | The Dream Scouts
Nominee - Volker Kesting, Netherlands | Under a Roof of Light

Still Life

1st Place - Outstanding Achievement - Barbara Corvino, Italy | Unconventional still life
2nd Place - Merit of Excellence - Roman Dadiomov, Russia | Seven
3rd Place - Honor of Distinction - Iris Gonzalez, Netherlands | Rouge
Honorable Mention - Aleksandr Stikhin, USA | Color II
Honorable Mention - Anne Marie Walters, UK | Gerbera Metamorphosis
Honorable Mention - Jill Snyder, USA | Confusion
Honorable Mention - Rommel Lugada, Philippines | Ergo
Honorable Mention - Deb Tatonetti, USA | Cobbler Corner
Honorable Mention - Nelson Rudiak, USA | Sunflowers
Honorable Mention - Pat Maycroft, UK | Gran's Cures
Honorable Mention - Marie Kotschedoff, USA | Autumn water lilies
Honorable Mention - Debbie Hartley, Australia | Peony (1)
Honorable Mention - Martina Platte, Hong Kong | Welcome on Board
Honorable Mention - Dmitry Saltykov, Russia | Stranger, even stranger...
Honorable Mention - Tilly Meijer, Netherlands | tulips
Honorable Mention - Offer Goldfarb, Israel | Plastic restraint and cotton wool
Honorable Mention - Marianna Armata, Canada | Autumn leaves 2
Nominee - Adhya Menda , India | A Rusty Ride
Nominee - Adhya Menda , India | Avataar
Nominee - Adhya Menda , India | Forgotten
Nominee - Amy Siqveland, USA | Talking Heads
Nominee - Andreas Rothbart, USA | Srikaya
Nominee - Ann Petruckevitch, UK | Fern bone
Nominee - Anna Barber, USA | Pink Lily Bouquet
Nominee - Anne Goedert, Luxembourg | Red Seat
Nominee - Anthony Iacuzzi, USA | Traditional Clothes Rentals
Nominee - Ariel Corniel, USA | Bird & Colosseum 2
Nominee - Barbara Leven, USA | Tentacle Abstract 3
Nominee - Barry Guthertz, USA | Lilypads in Autumn
Nominee - Beatrice Yoder-Leyba, USA | Blue Door
Nominee - Bernard Ng, Malaysia | Orange Not For Sale
Nominee - Bettina Montavon, Switzerland | At my window
Nominee - Betty De Oliveira, South Africa | Waistcoat
Nominee - C E Morse, USA | Number 31
Nominee - C E Morse, USA | Pontiac in the Rain
Nominee - Claudio Bonaccorsi, Italy | Free seats
Nominee - Colmar Wocke, Switzerland | Hotwok
Nominee - Craig Lefebvre, USA | Grasshopper still life
Nominee - Denise Dethlefsen, USA | Summer Nasturtiums
Nominee - Emma Fraser, USA | Fly Away
Nominee - Gayle Pepper, USA | Desert Star
Nominee - Gillian Hunt, UK | Dance in the Enchanted Forest
Nominee - Helen McFadden, Australia | Flanders Poppy
Nominee - Hennie Kempen, Netherlands | Glassy tulips
Nominee - hisao matsui, Canada | Winter Sun
Nominee - James McNelis, USA | Untitled
Nominee - Jeff Olson, USA | Hands
Nominee - Jerry Freedner, USA | Peony (2)
Nominee - Joan Caulfield, New Zealand | A Place to Rest my Head
Nominee - John McGill, USA | Beach Umbrella
Nominee - John Olav Westlie, Norway | Bolt City
Nominee - Judith Ebenstein, USA | Grand Central Subway Station
Nominee - Judy M. King, USA | Defying Gravity 1
Nominee - Kai Stassen, Switzerland | Schwamm
Nominee - Katharine Wall, USA | Daisy Collage
Nominee - Kerry Maxwell, USA | Budding
Nominee - lance toomin, USA | Water Drop Magnifying Flowers
Nominee - Luca Izzo, France | Oceani Mentali
Nominee - Marianna Armata, Canada | Fern
Nominee - Mark Heitner, USA | 2 Leaves
Nominee - Mary Beth Jarrosak, USA | floating aspen leaves
Nominee - Nathalie At, France | Red
Nominee - Nora O'Prey, USA | Throwback
Nominee - Norbert Boeckmann, Germany | flowers and wallpaper
Nominee - Paul Blieden, USA | Center of Life #3
Nominee - Paul Crampton, Canada | Empty Nested
Nominee - Peter Rees, UK | Prelude
Nominee - Prakruti M, India | Circle of Life
Nominee - Regina Cserna, Austria | Poppy-Book
Nominee - Roger Parvin, USA | Graceful
Nominee - Savina Cheung, Hong Kong | Sunken Old Headline
Nominee - Sergey Grachev, Russia | Shine
Nominee - Shifra Levyathan, Israel | Pots
Nominee - Susanne Eftevand, Norway | Winter motif
Nominee - Takashi Sugimoto, Japan | Captured in Tainan
Nominee - Tatiana Litova, Russia | Magic ingredients
Nominee - Tiffanie Ragasa, USA | empty
Nominee - Tiffanie Ragasa, USA | nyctophile
Nominee - Trevor Kerry, UK | Hope deflated
Nominee - Volker Kesting, Netherlands | Cold Comfort

Wildlife

1st Place - Outstanding Achievement - Barbara Fleming, USA | Cape Buffalo with Oxpecker
2nd Place - Merit of Excellence - Lisa Marie Wilson, USA | Smiling Baby Elephant and Mom
3rd Place - Honor of Distinction - Kirill Dorofeev, Russia | Jump into the river
Honorable Mention - Fiona Carter, Australia | Nap Time
Honorable Mention - Barbara Fleming, USA | Silent and Stealthy
Honorable Mention - Barbara Fleming, USA | Snowy Dance
Honorable Mention - Min Tan, Malaysia | Hungry Tigers
Honorable Mention - Amr El-shafei, USA | Hidden
Honorable Mention - Serge Melesan, France | Bullsharks
Honorable Mention - Bill Klipp, USA | Attempted Theft
Honorable Mention - Stefano Ravera, Italy | Cricket
Honorable Mention - Giancarlo Majocchi, Italy | Ara parrots at Lagoa das Araras sunset Argentina
Honorable Mention - Amr El-shafei, USA | Cheetah
Honorable Mention - Mieke Douglas, UK | Pegasus
Honorable Mention - Lynne Wilde, UK | The Bee-Eater and the Bee
Honorable Mention - Kirill Dorofeev, Russia | Fishing
Honorable Mention - Sabine Peters, Germany | amber
Nominee - Alfonso de Cruz Barrios, Spain | Harmony
Nominee - Alfonso de Cruz Barrios, Spain | The smug owl
Nominee - Andreas Camenisch, Switzerland | Hey Chicas
Nominee - Anne Neiwand, Australia | Giraffe Pretzels
Nominee - Annemarie Jacques, USA | saw-whet study #2
Nominee - Benjamin Freeman, USA | Waiting
Nominee - Carol Zulman, USA | Afternoon Delight
Nominee - Catherine Clifford, Australia | Green Tree Frog
Nominee - Christian Drexler, Germany | Meleagris gallopavo
Nominee - Daniel Turbert, USA | Stanley and the butterfly
Nominee - Daniel Danilov, Israel | Good-bye
Nominee - Danny Valk, Netherlands | Composition of Sheep
Nominee - Dmitry Saltykov, Russia | Saturday morning. Let the whole world will wait...
Nominee - Ellin Pollachek, USA | Camels at Sunset
Nominee - Ellin Pollachek, USA | Rhesus Macaques in Varanasi
Nominee - Emma Rosenthal, USA | Caribou Fields
Nominee - Emma Fraser, USA | Anything But Snake Eyes
Nominee - Fallon Yates, USA | Western Meadowlark
Nominee - Fiona Carter, Australia | Green Envy
Nominee - Gautam Kamat Bambolkar, India | In The Woods
Nominee - Gayle Pepper, USA | Carnival Gull
Nominee - Gerry Ligon, Australia | Wanaka Sheeps
Nominee - Giovanni Sonsini, Italy | Yellow weaver
Nominee - Harry Donenfeld, USA | Cup Runneth Over
Nominee - Isik Sonenshtain, Israel | Highland
Nominee - Jan Gyllensten, Sweden | Arctic bear 1
Nominee - Jay Roe Tan, UK | Jealousy
Nominee - Jill Snyder, USA | Chillness
Nominee - Jim Sterne, USA | Summer at Our Lake
Nominee - Jon Trombetto, USA | Mount Rainier Fox
Nominee - Jongsun Lee, USA | flying practice
Nominee - Jongsun Lee, USA | snowy owl flying
Nominee - Kim-Pheng Sim, Singapore | Hold On
Nominee - Kim-Pheng Sim, Singapore | Cicada Dry Wings
Nominee - Kirill Dorofeev, Russia | Deadly touch
Nominee - Lea Foster, USA | The Pretty Preener
Nominee - Leif Sohlman, Sweden | Sheltered
Nominee - Leif Sohlman, Sweden | Brown Butterfly
Nominee - Les Bentley, USA | Gecko Of Paradise
Nominee - Linda Treleaven, Canada | A Pod of Pelicans
Nominee - Luciano Leuzzi, Italy | The family
Nominee - Marina Komolova, Canada | King Penguins
Nominee - Mary Beth Jarrosak, USA | bull elk
Nominee - Michal Greenboim, USA | White Butterfly
Nominee - Natalino Fenech, Malta | Holy Ghost
Nominee - Peter Voss, Germany | Faithful companion
Nominee - Peter Mcfarlane, Australia | st andrews spider 1
Nominee - Robert Ugi, USA | Yellowneck Caterpillars
Nominee - Roberto Alessandrini, Italy | standing proud
Nominee - Robson Rogan, Canada | Monkey Business
Nominee - Robson Rogan, Canada | Hanging out
Nominee - Sabine Peters, Germany | beware of the man with the mask
Nominee - Sabine Peters, Germany | Snowflake
Nominee - Sabrina Lee, Canada | Primaries
Nominee - Serge Melesan, France | Dolphin and the baby
Nominee - Serge Melesan, France | Face to face with the Tiger
Nominee - Susan Beever, USA | On A Mission
Nominee - Susan Hillyard, USA | Two Stallions
Nominee - Susan Beever, USA | Neotropic Cormorant Portrait
Nominee - Susan Beever, USA | Stealth
Nominee - Susan Beever, USA | Roseate Spoonbill Glamour Shot
Nominee - Takuya Maeda, Japan | A user of vending machines
Nominee - Takuya Maeda, Japan | Emblem
Nominee - Thomas A LeClair, USA | Pride (1)
Nominee - Tiffanie Ragasa, USA | wave
Nominee - Tilly Meijer, Netherlands | Pelican
Nominee - TL Khong, Malaysia | Green Fly