Fine Art - Amateur

Alex Attard Malta 1st Place - Outstanding Achievement "Scaffolding"

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Jishnu Changkakoti India 2nd Place - Merit of Excellence "A lifetime.." The weather-beaten hands of a Buddhist monk bear testament to a lifetime of frugality and worship in the cold environs of Ladakh. Shot in Leh, June 2011.

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Arja Redel Switzerland 3rd Place - Honor of Distinction "Italian Summer Dream" Looking for some quiet and relaxing time at the seaside of Liguria (Italy) I learned about the Italian Dream of August Summer holidays.

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Robb Johnson USA Honorable Mention "We Buy Gold" I work with the journey we are all on; in a figurative mode of expression, conveying a meaning other than the literal; using symbolic figures, actions or places, my landscapes. The images I create...

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Barbara Martin USA Honorable Mention "Charwoman's Visitor" Taken in Abby Melke, Austria, BUT, I didn't see the "visitor" until I printed.

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Robert Ferd Frank USA Honorable Mention "The Path"

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Carolyn Hampton USA Honorable Mention "Fitful Sleep"

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Toby Snelgrove Canada Honorable Mention "Room at the Motel" The Salton Sea is dying just as is the surrounding area. This motel has room.

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Erik Richard Unger USA Honorable Mention "Wolf At Santa Fe Plaza" Man walks his pet Wolf around the Santa Fe Plaza

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Alain Francois Australia Nominee "Drop off Point" Old Mechanic Shop, Brisbane - with modern amenities

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Alexei Krasnikov Russia Nominee "Scarborough. Sky, Sea, Railing"

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Alin Popescu Romania Nominee "Into the unknown" Shot in infrared with a modified D70s

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Andy Brown UK Nominee "Snake" Shot during a morning when the light changed tangibly seemingly minute by minute, I chanced a long exposure to accentuate the cloud movement while maintaining the highlights to the wall.

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Angela Bacon-Kidwell USA Nominee "Algebra of Darkness" Traces of Existence series

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Ann George USA Nominee "Raising Georges"

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Aurelio Bormioli Italy Nominee ""Old Pier"" Pinhole photography - Camera: Zero 2000 6x6 - Film: Ilford Delta 400 Iso - Exposure time: 48 minutes - Place: Noli (SV) – Italy

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Barbara Krieger USA Nominee "Summertime" Maryland, Summer Day at the Lake

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Barry Rowland USA Nominee "c-Duck Pier" Duck Pier

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Bob St-Cyr Canada Nominee "Synchronization" Watering on land & Sky; Toyo 45 AII camera

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Brian Jones Australia Nominee "St Christopher, Ushuaia"

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Brian Henning USA Nominee "Boots & Spurs" Boots, spurs, and a rope are the tools of the cowboy.

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Carl Grim UK Nominee "Grandma's Kist" To hell with classical art-nude - this is fun !

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Carla Mascaro Italy Nominee "Offbeat"

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Charles Corda USA Nominee "Glove Coconut Grove"

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Christian Baeuchle Germany Nominee "timeless"

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cornel gingarasu Romania Nominee "master and model" gingarasu -cornel_master and model

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Daniel Kencke USA Nominee "Prickly Things" Menacing shadows on Post Alley, Seattle, Wa

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Daryl James Australia Nominee "v-Lonely days" Seen better days

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David Beckley USA Nominee "untitled"

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David Jakelic Croatia Nominee "Black Dove" From the series Short Cuts, 2011

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Dennis Hodges Hungary Nominee "Reconciliation" From the series "A modern relationship"

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dennis dunton USA Nominee "White Sands Picnic Booths"

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Dianne Yudelson USA Nominee "Life Imitating Art"

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Dianne Yudelson USA Nominee "Irish Dancers"

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duncan cunningham Australia Nominee "Bonds place" And ejector seats!

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Eleonore Herzberg France Nominee "LA MORT/DEATH" 1994-Ile de Sifnos Grèce

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Elizabeth Holmes USA Nominee "The Five and Dime" A Sprouse-Reitz Five and Dime Store in Downtown Superior, Arizona

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Estevao Lafuente Portugal Nominee "lafuente-estevao_waterfalls"

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Gavin Dunbar UK Nominee "Tomorrow's Man" Another view of the sculpture by Catherine Francois at the beach in Knokke, Belgium.

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Gigi Embrechts USA Nominee "Just Starting Out" Three Brabant Draft Horses from Belgium

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Helmut Gollmann Switzerland Nominee "Edinburgh Bus Stop" Leica X1

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Henry Fernando Canada Nominee "Circo Maya"

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Hugh Jones USA Nominee "Bejing"

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Jean-Philippe POLI France Nominee "Keep out !" Somewhere in Arizona

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Jeff Gatesman USA Nominee "57 Pontiac" 57 Pontiac found at the Elmhurst Car Show in Illinois. The imposing sky seems to compliment the over powering front end of this classic.

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Jennifer Bucheit USA Nominee "St. Dunstan"

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Johnny Stevens USA Nominee "Harley Headers" Harley Headers

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Joseph P. Smith Malta Nominee "Discards" Discarded TV's sit on the sidewalk in Kandy, Sri Lanka

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Josh Bornstein USA Nominee "China--River at rest" Lith print, made in traditional darkroom. Finished print scanned into digital format.

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Juho Kalberg Estonia Nominee "Hand"

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Julie Garran Australia Nominee "Winter Beauty"

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Kay N USA Nominee "The Beginning of The End of The Beginning"

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Keith Aggett UK Nominee "c-Fifty Eight" A small boat sits amongst the mist, Plymouth harbour devon.

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Lenie Badenhorst South Africa Nominee "beggers hand"

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Lenka Cizkova Netherlands Nominee "Hands: Love" From a photoshoot at VrouwKindCentrum (WomanChildCenter) ‘Even-Naar’ in Tilburg, the Netherlands. One of a series of photographs symbolizing the purpose of the center.

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Leo Pelletier Canada Nominee "BRACELETS" WOMAN WEARING BRACELETS, KAREN TRIBE, NORTHERN THAÏLAND

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Marc Ward USA Nominee "European Sovereign Debt"

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Margaux Yiu Canada Nominee "five thirty"

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Marina Chen USA Nominee "Poetry of Motion - Dance 8" Marina Chen likes to experiment with slow shutter speed in order to capture the traces of time and space in motion which can create surreal and poetic feelings of moving images.

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Marisol Pastor Spain Nominee "Edge of Eternity"

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Marius Noreger Norway Nominee "Last Stop"

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Marius Rustad Norway Nominee "Nightswimming"

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Maximilian Baeuchle Germany Nominee "between giants"

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Melanie Lapointe Canada Nominee "Silence" Some people live without their freedom of speech in complete silence. I could only imagine the suffering, loss of identity and punishment that these people encounter. In this image, I tried to...

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Melvin Harper USA Nominee "Boy in Museum"

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Michel Pomerleau Canada Nominee "Winter" film photography

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Mieke Boynton Australia Nominee "Exit Stage Left"

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Minny Lee USA Nominee "Self-portrait, Mestre, Italy 2011" Self-portrait, Mestre, Italy 2011 was an attempt to incorporate my personal history and the history of the architectural place. It was taken at a former convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie that was...

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Nelson Cheang Macao Nominee "Crying city"

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Nenad Saljic Croatia Nominee "Petrified 5"

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Nicolas Lotsos Greece Nominee "At the straits of Salamis" Shipwreck at the straits of Salamis

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Peter Kurdulija New Zealand Nominee "A Big City is Lonely Music" Taken in Wellington, New Zealand

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philip woolway UK Nominee "Pigeons" Fort Gilkicker pigeons - from Remnants of Defence

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Philip Lawrence Australia Nominee "Lawrence-Philip-Metropolis" Dubai skyline in clouds

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Philomena Famulok Germany Nominee "Introversive" Conceptual/Emotional/self portrait

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Pierre Pellegrini Switzerland Nominee "c-Italy and Switzerland in the fog" Borders between countries. Imaginary boundaries that nature does not know. The fog envelops all in the same world. A united world.

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Pietrino Di Sebastiano Italy Nominee "Allium cepa.#2"

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Raquel Bañón Sodini Spain Nominee "DiscoNnection" how we might be more connected to the world but less connected to ourselves

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Richard Douglas Canada Nominee "Hercule combattant Achéloüs"

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Robert Herrmann Germany Nominee "Leaning Tower, Pisa" At the Leaning Tower of Pisa tourists are taking pictures of the building.

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Robert Moran USA Nominee "Desolate"

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Robert Moran USA Nominee "On the Boardwalk - Coney Island"

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Robert Cherry UK Nominee "Eleven" Pennington, Hampshire

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roger branson UK Nominee "Branson-Roger_VeniceStory" Venice so beautiful you can't quite believe it.

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Roger Parvin USA Nominee "Flying South" Christmas Day Tennessee River Bank in Chattanooga

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Ronaldo C. Girgulsky Argentina Nominee "el raje"

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Sandro Tedde Italy Nominee "Easter"

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Sebahat Ersoy Turkey Nominee "childlike hope"

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Sebastien Hameline USA Nominee "French Nursery" Early in the morning while the streets were being cleaned, after the rain, or sometimes thanks to the street lights, all of which gave me reflections of Paris through a surface of water. (no...

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Stefan Isaksson Sweden Nominee "Pier" Only seconds before a heavy rainfall.

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Stefano Butturini Italy Nominee "The celestial sailorman- Filicudi the other side" Took in Filicudi in 2010 with a film camera, is regarding the two side of the human being who are finding the balance through a third element present on the island

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Steve Bingham USA Nominee "By the Sea" Jennifer by the Sea

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Susan Annable USA Nominee "Faerie"

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Timofey Tararin Russia Nominee "Skyline" Flipped image of glowing shore line of Lake Garda. Sirmione, Italy.

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Tom Bell USA Nominee "The Bus, Esmeralda" One of Guatemala's famed "chicken buses." Panajachel, Guatemala.

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Ton Dirven Netherlands Nominee "At Work" Ton Dirven

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Uri Mahlev Israel Nominee "no name" men underware

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Uwe Langmann Germany Nominee "Winter 010" Winter # is a series of minimalistic B&W Fine Art Landscapes. My intend was to simplfy the composition and reduce the content to show how traces of human presence do become structural add ons to...

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Vanessa Bertagnole Australia Nominee "Light to Guide my Way" The backwoods of West Virginia, 2008

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Vassilis Tangoulis Greece Nominee "blue_black" Kalohori-lagoon, Thessaloniki, Greece. A long exposure study

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Vivek Chandrashekaran Netherlands Nominee "Fish nets" Fishnets bodies, Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands

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W K CHEOH Singapore Nominee "Unknown Depths" Upper Seletar Reservoir, Singapore

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Yasuteru Kasano Japan Nominee "Couple in Kimono 2"

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Zbigniew Sokolowski USA Nominee "Smiley" my brother always smiles

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