Still Life - Amateur

Tom Sliter USA 1st Place - Outstanding Achievement "Untitled No. 1"

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Budd Parker USA 2nd Place - Merit of Excellence "Glass Shadow on Table" Glass Shadow on Table

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Volker Kesting Netherlands 3rd Place - Honor of Distinction "Sun Check"

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Jennifer Grant-Keene USA Honorable Mention "Released" As a pod releases it's seeds, they take flight into the air.

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Tudor ApMadoc USA Honorable Mention "Waiting Room" Inside an old prison in West Viginia

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Deb Tatonetti USA Honorable Mention "Calla Flag"

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Harvey Silber USA Honorable Mention "Living Together"

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Richard Burdon UK Honorable Mention "Lily Pads" Lily pads captured on the inky-black waters of a small Lochan near Kylesku in north west Scotland

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Adam Neuba Germany Honorable Mention "After Raining" Impressions of a wonderful dahlia bloom after a light rain shower.

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Dave Cohen USA Honorable Mention "Liquid Blooms"

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Jeff Bullied Canada Honorable Mention "Tables & Chairs"

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Ivan Pesic USA Honorable Mention "Seats Awaiting" Amphitheater, Ojai, California

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Lynn Tait Canada Honorable Mention "Mushrooms on Trees"

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Steve Burkett USA Honorable Mention "Please Don't Touch" Saguaro Cactus in Sonoran Desert

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Klaus-Juergen Roericht Switzerland Honorable Mention "Photo-Graphik"

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Amy Ouderkirk USA Honorable Mention "The Virgin" Unopened tulip.

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Seta Karabadjian Canada Honorable Mention "Hibiscus flowers"

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Klas Anders Sweden Honorable Mention "Sunflowers in a pitcher."

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Dave Johns USA Honorable Mention "Gourdism 3" from my conceptual series of the same name

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Antero Wallinus-Rinne Norway Honorable Mention "Welcome"

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Gary Levy USA Honorable Mention "I'll Be Back" Chair With Sweater Casting a Shadow

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Matthew Barry USA Honorable Mention "Ice Storm" Frozen silver feather maiden grass, taken shortly after an ice storm as it was melting.

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Anne Dignam USA Honorable Mention "Arm In Arm"

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C E Morse USA Honorable Mention "Unwanted Baby Boy" Unfortunate gravestone - Rockport, ME

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Elizabeth Kazda USA Honorable Mention "Translational Symmetry with Common Objects: Clothes Hanger" A clothes hanger was photographed with an in-camera multiple exposure of 27 frames.

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Rene Crystal USA Honorable Mention "Shapes In Black And White" Shapes In Black And White

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Aaron Rayburn USA Nominee "Lignum"

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Amy Siqveland USA Nominee "The Gramophone"

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Amy Ouderkirk USA Nominee "The Protector" 2 Icelandic poppies intertwined.

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Amy Ouderkirk USA Nominee "The Seductress" Tulip in full bloom.

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Andreas Lange Germany Nominee "water lily" Some motifs are also discovered in the garden of the girlfriend

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Anita Schiedeck Spain Nominee "Umbrellas"

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Ann Quinn USA Nominee "the rock garden" a quiet place to thrive

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Anne Schlueter USA Nominee "Resting at Polulu" This resting place caught my eye walking up the hill to the Pololu Overlook, Big Island, Hawaii.

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Anne Connor USA Nominee "Grandma Flowers"

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Antero Wallinus-Rinne Norway Nominee "1 - 2 - 3"

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Aynsley Stelfox Canada Nominee "Seeking Ilumination"

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Barbara Corvino Italy Nominee "Black vase" Black vase

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Barbara Maker USA Nominee "Spanish doors" Do Not Enter

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Beth Youmans USA Nominee "Moving Day"

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Bo-Yuan Chuang Taiwan Nominee "Raindrops"

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Brian Valente USA Nominee "ivy tendril, infrared" new ivy shoot beneath rustic home, infrared

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Brian Schneider USA Nominee "Symmetry of Silence 1" Reed reflections on a silent wind day.

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Carolyn Knorr USA Nominee "Stable Stall" Afternoon light in the stable.

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Charlotte Turner USA Nominee "Coworkers"

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Chihiro Funasoko Japan Nominee "Gradually collapse" It is unknown when and who dug the statue on this rock.

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Christine Akar USA Nominee "Serendipitous Union"

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Christophe Matsacos Cyprus Nominee "Still Life 4" Still Life with mirror, umbrella, tulips...

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Christophe Matsacos Cyprus Nominee "Still Life 6" Still Life with jug, leaves and shadows

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Cindy Poulin Canada Nominee "Hobbit House" All are welcome here.

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Colleen Sayer Canada Nominee "Tine and Tine Again" Just a day forkin' around with my camera!!

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Dana Mikaelle Canada Nominee "The Tale-Tellers" The Tale-Tellers

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Dave Cohen USA Nominee "Shardonnay"

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Dave Cohen USA Nominee "Under Glass"

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David Mercieca Australia Nominee "The Sea of Tranquility" Still Life of Dandelion in Milk

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David Campione USA Nominee "Wild Lotus Blossom" Lotus Blossom growing in a natural environment.

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Diana Barker Price USA Nominee "Scatter" Photogram on Ilford B&W paper

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Don Jacobson USA Nominee "Iris" Iris

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Ed Sancious USA Nominee "Portend"

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Eduardo Fujii USA Nominee "Kite Tails"

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Emo Gene Canada Nominee "Travelling Alone"

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Enrica Ridolfi Italy Nominee "Still life" Bicchieri e bottiglie attraverso un vetro

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Franklin Church USA Nominee "Reflections"

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Gerald Pisarzowski Canada Nominee "Sunflowers & Sofa, Thornton, ON., 2022" Sunflowers & Sofa

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Gerd Kufner Germany Nominee "Deep in the forest"

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Gregory Hom USA Nominee "Antique Store" Some items on display at an antique store in a small town

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Heather Firth USA Nominee "Tulip Surrender" Coming soon!

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Heather Firth USA Nominee "Tulip: Sensual Anomaly #2" Coming soon!

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Heather Firth USA Nominee "French Provincial Peony Petals" Coming soon!

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Heather Firth USA Nominee "Fibonacci Curl: Lilies" Coming soon!

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Henk Langerak Netherlands Nominee "what the fork" has the fork a middle finger?

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Holger Goehler Germany Nominee "windows of my study" view from the window of my study

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Hsien-Chih Chuang Taiwan Nominee "Lost in Utopia"

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Ian Shand New Zealand Nominee "Life extinguished" The snow and overcast but bright sky provided a complementary background to the otherwise somber mood. Denver 2018

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Inna Malostovker USA Nominee "A Feather Afloat" Reflection of a bridge and a floating feather

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Ira Dwoskin USA Nominee "One Shoe of 12 Million" From the DC Holocaust Museum

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Irina Magdalena Bivolaru Romania Nominee "revolving thoughts" the spider net gives the illusion of a rotating wheel

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Jacqui Turner USA Nominee "The Lovers" From the "Veiled in Light" series

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Jane Strisik USA Nominee "Tulips #2" Morning

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Janis Ehlers USA Nominee "Thinking " Tenants Harbor, Maine on a morning walk

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Jessica Margo USA Nominee "Wild" Mushrooms growing in the trunk of a decaying tree, Jockey Hollow, NJ. June 2021

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Jim Sterne USA Nominee "Net Weight"

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John Doyle USA Nominee "Window Sink & Chair"

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Judy M. King USA Nominee "Silver Fish"

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Julie Yesko USA Nominee "No. 5"

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Kathleen Fischer USA Nominee "succulent" To hold life in the palm of your hand.

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Kathryn McGarvey Canada Nominee "Steering Among the Chaos"

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Kerry Maxwell USA Nominee "Seed Pods and Sunlight"

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Kiyoshi Kato Japan Nominee "Summer" One morning, I brewed an iced coffee. The excess ice melted away. I felt summer was near. Taken in Tokyo,2021.

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Larry Jones USA Nominee "Window Display" Window display at Schentz Theatrical Supply, Inc in Cincinnati

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Laszlo Perlaky USA Nominee "Dried Lotus Leaves" Dried Lotus leaves at French Lake, Whichita Mountains National Wildlife Refuge, Oklahoma

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Leslie Goldman USA Nominee "The Hand That Commands" Aventura, Florida

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Liz Hardley New Zealand Nominee "Scapegoat"

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Lois Alexander-Mandel USA Nominee "Feathers In The Wild"

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Lorraine Adams New Zealand Nominee "Into the nest" Seed heads with some post processing and layering

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Lynn Tait Canada Nominee "Clematis in Black and White"

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Madeleine Corbeil USA Nominee "Lily Pond" Although the lily was a vibrant purple I saw the image and reflections in black and white

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Madeleine Corbeil USA Nominee "Angles and Lines " While in the Palouse region I found this field and was drawn to the angles and lines expr4ssing the end of the harvest season.

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Magnus Karlson Sweden Nominee "Japanese Latern" A latern flower that has been saved and decayed on the plant.

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Marilyn Canning USA Nominee "Drummer Boy"

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Marina Zuccarelli Singapore Nominee "cake" Molded b&w film of a knife cutting a cake

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Marina Edith Calvo Italy Nominee "Mamma Terra"

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Mayda Rumberg USA Nominee "Apple, Flowers, Couch"

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Melinda Goodall USA Nominee "Into the Woods" Spider webs connect the decaying bark fingers of a white birch tree in Maine’s North Woods.

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Melissa Lackey USA Nominee "Just a Chair" Just a Chair...but oh so much more!

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Michael Rausch USA Nominee "Ready To Fly" Milkweed seeds are waiting for the next breeze to fly.

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Mike Seidel Germany Nominee "no.2" I immediately thought of a sailing ship with set sails that glides over the ocean no.2 of 8

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Mildred Lai Hong Kong Nominee "dancer" At the end of its life, the faded lotus are still dancing in the wind.

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Natalia Slovinska Netherlands Nominee "Floating leaf" I wanted to capture the plasticity of the space between the leaf and water.

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Neil Williams USA Nominee "Starry Night"

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Neil Hunter USA Nominee "Interlocking"

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Nick Partrick USA Nominee "Milkweed" Delicate

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Nicole Urbscheit Germany Nominee "Geometrical reflections" Poetic moments

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Norman Soskel USA Nominee "All in a row"

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Olha Pashkovska Ukraine Nominee "Secret life of Christmas toys" Pashkovska-Olha_Secret life of Christmas toys

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Pat Maycroft UK Nominee "A Great Cover-Up" Bath, England.

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Patricia Schnepf USA Nominee "Drama" The elegance of flowers create many moods.

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Paul Blieden USA Nominee "Red Floss Tree" Part of a series of images I started during the pandemic using my macro lens to keep myself sane.

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Pedro Diaz Molins Spain Nominee "Frozen"

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Peter Krenek Slovak Republic Nominee "Tragopogon" Tragopogon seeds ready to be released by the wind

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Peter Aitken USA Nominee "Spore Sacs on Fruit Mold" Spore sacs of a mold growing on an orange.

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Polly Fenton Australia Nominee "Succulent" Succulents are so sensual with their beautiful lines.

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Rafael Perdomo USA Nominee "Good Memories" Good Memories

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Rene Schaedler Switzerland Nominee "Left Over"

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Richard Kraning Germany Nominee "poppy" Petals like waves. A spectacle of nature.

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Robert Meyers-Lussier USA Nominee "Air Force Academy Grounds Study 1" Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs, CO

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Roger Parvin USA Nominee "Jacks" Childhood Game

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Rolf Hoesli Switzerland Nominee "chair in the edge" chair in the edge

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Romy Klein USA Nominee "Umbrella"

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Ruth Ball Canada Nominee "Light Chaser"

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Sheryl Falkos USA Nominee "Seattle's Treasures" Reflection of the Space Needle in Glass Sculpture at Chihuly Garden and Glass. Seattle, WA, USA

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Shifra Levyathan Israel Nominee "The branch"

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Shinya Ichikawa Japan Nominee "Figures" from the series 'Pickles Factory 2022'

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Shoichi Toki Japan Nominee "solitude"

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Steffen Mueller Germany Nominee "Vermehrt Schoenes" A call for multiplication of beauty - with a very practical reminder to water the flowers.

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Stephane Garnavault Switzerland Nominee "Flower Portrait Iris" Self-Portrait in Iris

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Takashi Sugimoto Japan Nominee "remixes 2022 " This photo is from my flyer to inform my 4th solo exhibition, "4 seasons".

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Terry Ogden USA Nominee "Striped Wood" Shadow patterns on old wooden farm machinery.

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Tilly Meijer Netherlands Nominee "The canopy bed"

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Tim Lucas Australia Nominee "The Candle" Melted Candle Wax, and soft back lighting turned a humble candle into something else

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Tom Sliter USA Nominee "Desert Starburst No. 2" Part of my Sonoran Rhapsody series

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Toni Russo USA Nominee "Nectar of the Gods"

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Trevor Kerry UK Nominee "Chilean rhubarb" Caught in a shaft of sunlight

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Ulla Cornelius Germany Nominee "April"

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Ulla Cornelius Germany Nominee "Frosted Leaves"

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Vincent Morban Canada Nominee "Running on Empty" Sun lit interior of junk yard car.

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Wilfred A Sessoms Sr. USA Nominee "Water Lillie's" Water Lillie's and Gold Fish

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Wilhelm Kleinoeder Germany Nominee "Bracken" Young bracken in the botanic garden

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Wolfgang Wiesen Germany Nominee "Passiflora caerulea" Flower detail of Passiflora caerulea.

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