Still Life - Amateur

Parrot Tulip Christine Fitzgerald
Canada

1st Place - Outstanding Achievement

"Parrot Tulip"
I thought this tulip had a lot of attitude. I captured the image using a large format camera.



Camembert on a Hot Parisian Tin Roof Val Kelly
UK

2nd Place - Merit of Excellence

"Camembert on a Hot Parisian Tin Roof"



Bottles Devin Campbell
USA

3rd Place - Honor of Distinction

"Bottles"



Fertiles Maryellen Aoibhell Stewart
Australia

Honorable Mention

"Fertiles"
Fertile little heads like helmets



Maple Galaxy Marianna Armata
Canada

Honorable Mention

"Maple Galaxy"
withered maple leaves shot on a light table, inversed.



Flying Leaf Jefflin Ling
Malaysia

Honorable Mention

"Flying Leaf"
This shot is taken in East Java, Indonesia 2014. I pleased to shoot this crowd of leaf from top to m



Collection Nigel Bullers
Canada

Honorable Mention

"Collection"
collection baskets in cathedral



Window Porus Khareghat
India

Honorable Mention

"Window"
TAKEN OVER BY AGGRESSIVE ROOTS THE BUILDING GASPS THANKS TO THE WINDOW



Silence Linda Treleaven
Canada

Honorable Mention

"Silence"
Chairs in a church at the historic Ukrainian Village in Alberta.



Angel's Trumpet, Kneeling Diane Kaye
USA

Honorable Mention

"Angel's Trumpet, Kneeling"
Lumen Print



Conical Dance Richard Smukler
USA

Honorable Mention

"Conical Dance"



Pepper Mill Jonathan Graf
Switzerland

Honorable Mention

"Pepper Mill"



Rich Coucal Wreath Maryellen Aoibhell Stewart
Australia

Honorable Mention

"Rich Coucal Wreath"
The Coucal, too loaded down by magnificent feathers was hit by a truck



Object Reject Uri Mahlev
Israel

Honorable Mention

"Object Reject"



Intersection Jefflin Ling
Malaysia

Honorable Mention

"Intersection"
This is ideas from my minimalistic art work. My black and white post-process technique apply to Land



In Its Prime Nils Schultze-Scharnhorst
Germany

Honorable Mention

"In Its Prime"
Charming Venice



Feeling Down Brenda Frezeman
USA

Honorable Mention

"Feeling Down"



Entwined Llewellyn Douglas
Jamaica

Honorable Mention

"Entwined"



Freedom of Speech Kuo-Chen Jung
USA

Honorable Mention

"Freedom of Speech"



Back in the Days Amr El-shafei
USA

Nominee

"Back in the Days"
Bhutan



Prayers in Bangkok Amr El-shafei
USA

Nominee

"Prayers in Bangkok"



A Black and White Issue Amy Siqveland
USA

Nominee

"A Black and White Issue"
Closed city school in Detroit.



Lily Andrew Hough
UK

Nominee

"Lily"
The beautiful curves and complexity of a lily flower.



Rope andrzej szpiech
USA

Nominee

"Rope"
something is gone



Leaf Sculpture 1256 Anne Marie Walters
UK

Nominee

"Leaf Sculpture 1256"



Untitled (2) Barbara Krieger
USA

Nominee

"Untitled (2)"
Yellow in Bloom



Left Behind (1) Benita Mayo
USA

Nominee

"Left Behind (1)"
These shoes were left behind by a female factory worker when it closed in 1957/



Juncture Bernard Werner
USA

Nominee

"Juncture"
Iceland 2014



Mounts Botanical Gardens 2365 Bob Neiman
USA

Nominee

"Mounts Botanical Gardens 2365"
Mounts Botanical Gardens 2365



Mounts Botanical Gardens 2363 Bob Neiman
USA

Nominee

"Mounts Botanical Gardens 2363"
Mounts Botanical Gardens 2363



Shiny Picnic Table Brian Rope
Australia

Nominee

"Shiny Picnic Table"
The wet textured surfaces of the picnic table and its seats contrast with the black tree trunks.



Picnic Table Brian Rope
Australia

Nominee

"Picnic Table"
The glistening surfaces of the picnic table and benches contrast with the black silhouettes of the nearby seat and tree trunks.



Geometric Teddy Bear Caleb Stein
USA

Nominee

"Geometric Teddy Bear"



Water Lily Carlos Cabral
Portugal

Nominee

"Water Lily"
Garden in the Park "Terra Nostra", island of S. Miguel, Azores



Pear Caroline Kennedy
New Zealand

Nominee

"Pear"



Reflection Carrie Washburn
USA

Nominee

"Reflection"
Water Lilly and her reflection.



Love On The Roof Catalin Sandu
Canada

Nominee

"Love On The Roof"



Peony Claude Valon
Germany

Nominee

"Peony"



Impalina #9 David Reilly
USA

Nominee

"Impalina #9"
Portrait shot of a sculpture I created for my wife's birthday.



Hydrangea Debbie Hartley
Australia

Nominee

"Hydrangea"



Mosaic Plant Debbie Hartley
Australia

Nominee

"Mosaic Plant"



Left Behind (2) Denise Castro-Bran
USA

Nominee

"Left Behind (2)"
Seaweed stranded on beach.



Edinburgh, 2014 Diane Kaye
USA

Nominee

"Edinburgh, 2014"



Gary's Rosette Don Jacobson
USA

Nominee

"Gary's Rosette"
El Cerrito, CA



Queen Anne Donna Rosser
USA

Nominee

"Queen Anne"



By the Window Donna Thompson
USA

Nominee

"By the Window"



Table for Two Donna Thompson
USA

Nominee

"Table for Two"



The Light Donna Thompson
USA

Nominee

"The Light"



Still Life with Sun Doroth�e Rapp
Germany

Nominee

"Still Life with Sun"



Interlace Ezra Safra
Brazil

Nominee

"Interlace"



Rainy Day Composition No. 3 Geoffrey Agrons
USA

Nominee

"Rainy Day Composition No. 3"



Williamburg Va Waterwell Gerald McDowell
USA

Nominee

"Williamburg Va Waterwell "
Infrared B&W



Purity Giannis Gogos
Greece

Nominee

"Purity"
Wildflower deep in the woods



An Enchantment by Moonlight Gillian Hunt
UK

Nominee

"An Enchantment by Moonlight"
An image of a flower captured in camera and ‘grown on’ in photoshop to transplant it from Botany into Fantasy!



Thin Existence Gregoire A. Meyer
UK

Nominee

"Thin Existence"
Turning Worlds Dance Company, tribute to the cutting edge talent of Dr Jane Turner & the sculptures of Melissa Pierce Murray



Water Lilies Gunar Streu
Norway

Nominee

"Water Lilies"
water lilies in a forest lake, Lapland, Sweden



five Iaia Gagliani
Italy

Nominee

"five"



Graceful Lillies Ian Shand
New Zealand

Nominee

"Graceful Lillies"
Almost like a ballerina pose



Desert Daisies Ian Shand
New Zealand

Nominee

"Desert Daisies"
Surviving in the arid Karoo veldt, South Africa 2014



Window Dressing Jacquelyn Schechter
USA

Nominee

"Window Dressing"
passing by, startled by a hat wearing a head in a back alley window



Hammers' Smile Jean-Marc Felix
Switzerland

Nominee

"Hammers' Smile"
Hi!



Fishing for Light Jeff Olson
USA

Nominee

"Fishing for Light"



Birth Jefflin Ling
Malaysia

Nominee

"Birth"
Eating 2 pieces boiled eggs for your new age. This is a traditional culture of Chinese to celebrate



Bud Jerry Whitty
USA

Nominee

"Bud"
Bud



Corrosion John Eaton
USA

Nominee

"Corrosion"
Col. Ward Pumping Station, Buffalo



Crank, SP&S 700 John Eaton
USA

Nominee

"Crank, SP&S 700"



Lighthouse Mill Jonathan Graf
Switzerland

Nominee

"Lighthouse Mill"



On the Kitchen Shelf Julie Garran
Australia

Nominee

"On the Kitchen Shelf"



Three Heads Julie Garran
Australia

Nominee

"Three Heads"
For sale, collectables.



Death of a Cyclamen Karen Lawton
New Zealand

Nominee

"Death of a Cyclamen"



Untitled (1) Karen Lawton
New Zealand

Nominee

"Untitled (1)"



Happy Branch Karen Hanley Colbert
USA

Nominee

"Happy Branch"



Suspended Orbs Karen Hanley Colbert
USA

Nominee

"Suspended Orbs"



Whisperings Karin Charteris
New Zealand

Nominee

"Whisperings"



The Game Is Over Klas Anders
Sweden

Nominee

"The Game Is Over"



Withered Flowers Klas Anders
Sweden

Nominee

"Withered Flowers"



Lonely Flower Klas Anders
Sweden

Nominee

"Lonely Flower"



Vanitas (1) Klas Anders
Sweden

Nominee

"Vanitas (1)"



Garlic 2 Klaus-Juergen Roericht
Switzerland

Nominee

"Garlic 2"
appearance of garlic



Garlic 4 Klaus-Juergen Roericht
Switzerland

Nominee

"Garlic 4"
appearance of garlic



Garlic 7 Klaus-Juergen Roericht
Switzerland

Nominee

"Garlic 7"
appearance of garlic



Last Rose Klaus-Juergen Roericht
Switzerland

Nominee

"Last Rose"



Shadow Study #7 Kylen Gensurowsky
USA

Nominee

"Shadow Study #7"
From Alberto Giacometti’s philosophies, the shadow is a reminder of the void of meaning.



Aladdins Shop Lance Carter
USA

Nominee

"Aladdins Shop"
Shop in Old Jerusalem, Israel



Hanging Out with Friends Larry Colby
USA

Nominee

"Hanging Out with Friends"
Octopuses drying in the sun in Mykonos, Greece. Waiting for their turn to be part of a meal.



Fueling the Fire Laurie McCormick
USA

Nominee

"Fueling the Fire"
Miniature Appetite Series



Hear the Quiet Laurie McCormick
USA

Nominee

"Hear the Quiet"
Hear the Quiet



Sea Memories Lenka Cizkova
Netherlands

Nominee

"Sea Memories"



Shaker Stairs Lesley Ackman
USA

Nominee

"Shaker Stairs"
Taken at the Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill



Poppy Linda Cutche
New Zealand

Nominee

"Poppy"



Life Is Not Transparent Linda Sandow
USA

Nominee

"Life Is Not Transparent"



Black and White Still Life Liudmila Grinfeld
Russia

Nominee

"Black and White Still Life"
This picture was taken in Italy, late at night, and it symbolizes the purity of black and white photography.



Vanitas (2) Liz Hardley
New Zealand

Nominee

"Vanitas (2)"



China Screen Lois Alexander-Mandel
USA

Nominee

"China Screen"
Cave Dweller's Window Xian China



On a Plate Louis Agius
Malta

Nominee

"On a Plate"



Water Jugs Marc Hodel
Switzerland

Nominee

"Water Jugs"
old fashion water jugs



Pisspot Marc Hodel
Switzerland

Nominee

"Pisspot"
old fashion pisspot



Ed's Room Marcia Getto
USA

Nominee

"Ed's Room"
A belt and pair of suspenders were all he needed.



My Heart of Glass (2) Margrieta Jeltema
Italy

Nominee

"My Heart of Glass (2)"



Heart of Glass Margrieta Jeltema
Italy

Nominee

"Heart of Glass"



Gray Roses Marie Kotschedoff
USA

Nominee

"Gray Roses"



Flower Marisol Pastor
Spain

Nominee

"Flower"



Tattered Screen Marvin Basil
USA

Nominee

"Tattered Screen"



Crop to Solo Maryellen Aoibhell Stewart
Australia

Nominee

"Crop to Solo"
All the big moments are solo moments



C-Eastman Kodak , The End #11 Mihai Chebac
USA

Nominee

"C-Eastman Kodak , The End #11"



C-Goerz Camera and a Cup of Tea #4 Mihai Chebac
USA

Nominee

"C-Goerz Camera and a Cup of Tea #4"



C-Kodak, The Medalist and Dad WW II Hero #5 Mihai Chebac
USA

Nominee

"C-Kodak, The Medalist and Dad WW II Hero #5"



C-Voighlander Camera and Edison #8 Mihai Chebac
USA

Nominee

"C-Voighlander Camera and Edison #8"



Collar & Vase Milo Brown
UK

Nominee

"Collar & Vase"
Collar & Vase - 4x5 Polaroid 55



Plant Portrait 1 Offer Goldfarb
Israel

Nominee

"Plant Portrait 1"



Plant Portrait 3 Offer Goldfarb
Israel

Nominee

"Plant Portrait 3"



Sleeping Leafs Partha Roy
Singapore

Nominee

"Sleeping Leafs"
Tree Leafs - taken in Gardens By The Bay, Singapore



Creative Clutter Patricia Schnepf
USA

Nominee

"Creative Clutter"
...Creative Clutter...



Leopard in the Garden Paul Crampton
Canada

Nominee

"Leopard in the Garden"
From my garden in the late Spring



Honey, My Giraffe Has Arrived Peter Kurdulija
New Zealand

Nominee

"Honey, My Giraffe Has Arrived"



Till Dead Batteries Do Us Part Peter Kurdulija
New Zealand

Nominee

"Till Dead Batteries Do Us Part"



Texas Star Robert Petric
Australia

Nominee

"Texas Star"



Nature Morte de la Mer Romina Johnston
Australia

Nominee

"Nature Morte de la Mer"
Study of Aristotle's Lantern (sea urchin mouthparts).



Books in the Breeze Ron Cooper
USA

Nominee

"Books in the Breeze"



Opening Rona Schwarz
USA

Nominee

"Opening"
Orange Mum (at Halloween) just opening



Glass Horns Ruairi O'Donnell
Spain

Nominee

"Glass Horns"
A study of Murano glass



Chair on Desk Ryn Clarke
USA

Nominee

"Chair on Desk"
The Abandoned Grain Elevators of Buffalo



Scale Ryn Clarke
USA

Nominee

"Scale"
The Abandoned Grain Elevators of Buffalo



Clean Towels Seta Karabadjian
Canada

Nominee

"Clean Towels"
Shot in Burano, Italy, 2015



Tailor's Tools Sonal Shah
USA

Nominee

"Tailor's Tools"



Curl, Uncurl Susan Jacobs
USA

Nominee

"Curl, Uncurl"



Wine Shadow Susan Asato
USA

Nominee

"Wine Shadow"



Ball Tiffanie Ragasa
USA

Nominee

"Ball"



Maverick Tiffanie Ragasa
USA

Nominee

"Maverick"



Brutal Tiffanie Ragasa
USA

Nominee

"Brutal"



Brittle Tiffanie Ragasa
USA

Nominee

"Brittle"



Lily Pond Timofey Tararin
Russia

Nominee

"Lily Pond"
Botanical Garden. Moscow, Russia.



Snail in a cactus Ulla Cornelius
Germany

Nominee

"Snail in a cactus"



Seen in Berlin Ulla Cornelius
Germany

Nominee

"Seen in Berlin"



Blooming Dogwoods Vidya Kane
USA

Nominee

"Blooming Dogwoods"
Dogwoods, Merced River, Yosemite National Park



Curves of Cala Wim Sanders
Netherlands

Nominee

"Curves of Cala"



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