Architectural - Amateur

Alan Gaynor USA 1st Place - Outstanding Achievement "098-12"

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Tony DeSantis USA 2nd Place - Merit of Excellence "A Path to Finance" Financial District Downtown Los Angeles

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Dag Ole Nordhaug Norway 3rd Place - Honor of Distinction "Suspension Bridge Tower" Skarnessundet suspension bridge, Norway

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Elizabeth Currier USA Honorable Mention "Cell Block #9" Abandoned Penitentiary in Philadelphia

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Barry Brukoff USA Honorable Mention "Moma 13" for the past few years I have been expanding a series of images of the architectural design of modern museums, this is the example of one of the most famous of those museums.

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Yasuteru Kasano Japan Honorable Mention "An Opened Window" I am interested in what people do and the nature. So I capture them through the viewfinder. Then I can find that there are many surprises and something special in our daily life. Why are the people th

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Ronny Behnert Germany Honorable Mention "Sheikh Zayed Mosque - Study 3" Abu Dhabi 2011. The largest mosque in the United Arab Emirates and the eighth largest mosque in the world. For me it`s the most beautiful!

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Tony DeSantis USA Honorable Mention "#9" This is an actual building/art structure in Downtown LA. This structure over looks the 101 Freeway and is a part of Central Los Angeles High School #9. This is a school for Visual and Performing Arts.

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Marc Ward USA Honorable Mention "Lucca's Door"

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Wajid Drabu USA Honorable Mention "Shadowlines" Chicago

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Denise Dethlefsen USA Honorable Mention "Modern Religion" The image "Modern Religion" caught my fancy because of the juxtaposition of the old, traditional - but rapidly decaying - form of religion pictured by the church, and its modern counterpart - the...

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Pedro Diaz Molins Spain Honorable Mention "Sin City" Flatiron in New York

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Amr El-shafei USA Honorable Mention "aqua (2)"

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simon narborough USA Honorable Mention "Big Eye in the Big Apple" Big Brother in Times Square,

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Pygmalion Karatzas Greece Honorable Mention "Vitra"

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Steve Burkett USA Honorable Mention "Block House" Rural Tennessee, 2014

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Ajit Menon USA Nominee "The Standard" Standard Hotel, New York

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Ajit Menon USA Nominee "Dark Cage" Brooklyn Bridge, New York

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Alex Attard Malta Nominee "The Wall That Would A Canvas Be"

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Alex Attard Malta Nominee "The Skin Beneath the Face"

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Alexandru Crisan Romania Nominee "Escape" venezia.italy.2013

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Alexandru Crisan Romania Nominee "1342" chartreuse saint-laurent de galluzzo.firenze.italy.2013

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Alexei Chukhutin Russia Nominee "Airport" Airport of HongKong

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Allen Lubitz USA Nominee "Narrows Connection" The Verrazano-Narrows Bridge, Brooklyn, New York

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Amr El-shafei USA Nominee "guidance"

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Amr El-shafei USA Nominee "directions"

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Andree Swane Sweden Nominee "The old cinema" Taken a sunny day 2008

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Anita Mukherjee Canada Nominee "In harmony"

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Ann-Mari Broman USA Nominee "Broman-AnnMari_NOLA House" House on the Esplanade, New Orleans 2011

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Antonio Amen Portugal Nominee "Contrasts and reflections"

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Aubra Franklin USA Nominee "The Keeper" The iconic Flatiron building captured at sundown

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Barry Brukoff USA Nominee "SFMoma" This image continues the series of abstracted photographs of modern art museums

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Barry Brukoff USA Nominee "Tikal Doorway" I have been fascinated with ancient architectural ruins from an early age and have had the great pleasure of being able to visit and photograph ruins such as these around the world.

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Bertrand Chombart France Nominee "Zeeland-Bridge"

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Bill Allen UK Nominee "Bodiam Castle" Long exposure capture of the famous Bodiam Castle in the UK.

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Bob Neiman USA Nominee "Rhyolite Building 1774" Rhyolite Building 1774

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Bob Tetro USA Nominee "Wall Lady Painting"

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Bob Tetro USA Nominee "Infrared Air Force Memorial"

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brandon sampson USA Nominee "de Young Fog" de Yound Museum | San Francisco, CA USA | Herzog & De Meuron

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Candace Casey USA Nominee "Japanese Detail" A stunning detail of a Japanese roofline is set against the whimsy of the sky.

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Charalampos Sergios Netherlands Nominee "Neighbors" Zaanstad: Features of Holland's traditional architecture applied in new ways.

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Dag Ole Nordhaug Norway Nominee "Dungeon" Inside the cathedral in Florence, Italy

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Damien Vassart France Nominee "La Ville Imaginaire" Sculpture in the "Parc Jean Dapeau" - Montreal, QC, Canada, 2013

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Damien Vassart France Nominee "Square Victoria Station Hallway" Montreal, QC, Canada, 2013

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Damien Vassart France Nominee "Notre Dame, study 3" Paris, France, 2010

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Daniel Cook UK Nominee "Looming" An anonymous ladder at Loch Linnhe, Scotland. The contrasts caught my eye along with the slight kink in the ladder but in B&W the image conveys the feeling of looming over the dark unknown in...

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Daniel Kencke USA Nominee "Interior Staircase" A visitor moves through an interior staircase in the Denver Art Museum

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Darren Moore UK Nominee "Once Upon a Time" Bodium Castle built in 1385 stands silently shrouded in early morning mist.

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Darren Nisbett UK Nominee "Vulture" The futuristic vulture apparates from the darkness

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Darren Agius Malta Nominee "Beneath a city sidewalk" Paris. What the city hides below.

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David Candlish UK Nominee "Vertical"

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Dewi Puspasari Indonesia Nominee "Contoured"

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Dominic Martello USA Nominee "Grace Cathedral"

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Dominic Martello USA Nominee "Bridge, western view" The Golden Gate

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Don Jacobson USA Nominee "Fort Casey Railing" Whidbey Island, WA

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Don Jacobson USA Nominee "Rock Of Ages" Barre, VT

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Don Jacobson USA Nominee "Stairs (2)" Portland, OR

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Don Jacobson USA Nominee "Bank Of America Building" Portland, OR

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Donald Cameron UK Nominee "Steamotion" The Falkirk Wheel in Scotland, the world's first rotating canal boat lift, an amazing structure driven by power equivalent to boiling a kettle. Shot in long exposure to capture it's slow rotation.

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Douglas Vernimmen UK Nominee "Fettes College, Edinburgh (2)" Independent day and boarding school located in Edinburgh

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Douglas Vernimmen UK Nominee "Fettes College, Edinburgh (3)" Independent day and boarding school located in Edinburgh

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Edward L. Rubin USA Nominee "My Room, Sometimes" Sometimes, in my head, I live here.

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Elena Bolshakova Russia Nominee "Human ant hill" High density of construction transforms Hong Kong to a human ant hill

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Emmanuel Zouboulis Germany Nominee "New York City Reflections" In the midst of the concrete jungle, a few plants managed to survive.

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Emo Gene Canada Nominee "Parkade"

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Ezra Safra Brazil Nominee "Untitled"

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Fabio Bernardino Brazil Nominee "Transitions" A new building in a historical neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro.

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Frank Van Imschoot Belgium Nominee "Highway to Heaven" (2009) Istanbul - Turkey

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Frank Stettler Switzerland Nominee "Chrysler Building 2" Chrysler Building - View from Lexington Avenue - New York City - USA

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Frank Stettler Switzerland Nominee "Dockland " Dockland - Hamburg - Germany

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Fumio Yamaguchi Japan Nominee "staircase" Helsinki, Finland, 2012

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Gary Auerbach USA Nominee "Chateau de Chillon " Chateau de Chillon, Engraving of night shot printed in the negative

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Gary Auerbach USA Nominee "Notre Dame de Paris" Notre Dame de Paris - Engraving of night photograph printed in the negative

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giancarlo barberini Italy Nominee "Rotterdam"

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Giang Le Germany Nominee "old meets new" The old Berlin Wall brought to the new Potsdamer Platz

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Gloria Pereyra USA Nominee "Dream House"

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Gregory Young New Zealand Nominee "Young - Gregory - On Waterloo Quay" From The Architectural Portraits Series. Daytime shots made into Night

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Gregory Young New Zealand Nominee "Young - Gregory - Hotel Waterloo" From The Architectural Portraits Series. Daytime shots made into Night

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Hanlin Goh Singapore Nominee "Vertical Living" An apartment building in space-constrained Singapore

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Hanlin Goh Singapore Nominee "Ascend, Descend and Cross" A visually strong stairway in the Palace of Versailles

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Hidetaka Onoyama Japan Nominee "A Hidden Way" At a coal mining, Ikeshima, Nagasaki in Japan

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Hugh Jones USA Nominee "To The Stars"

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Ignacio Romero Naves Spain Nominee "Tetris" Paris

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Ingo Hecker Germany Nominee "Art Noveau" Art Noveau Museum at Riga

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Ingo Hecker Germany Nominee "Car-mirror" Town in the middle ages

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Jacqueline M. Koh USA Nominee "32 for 30" Sky high above "The Square Mile", 32 glass capsules offer a 30 minute viewing of the London cityscape.

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Jarrod Bruner USA Nominee "Duet"

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Jarrod Bruner USA Nominee "Pathos"

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Jarrod Bruner USA Nominee "Aqua (1)"

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Jarrod Bruner USA Nominee "Three-Ring" Baltimore, MD

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Jarrod Bruner USA Nominee "Murmurs" Chicago, IL

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Jayne Dennis UK Nominee "The Abbey"

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Jeff Olson USA Nominee "Old Florida" 2014

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Jefflin Ling Malaysia Nominee "BOROBUDUR" The photo capture at centre Java of Indonesia. The photo would like to bring out the what great of prehistoric man's work plus modernisation devices to complete this shot.

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Jefflin Ling Malaysia Nominee "LONELY WALL" The photo capture at early morning of winter in highland of Korea. The lonely wall stand at hill side, the sunrise's light interact with the wall's shadow creating a very dramatic scene.

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Jefflin Ling Malaysia Nominee "LIGHT & SHADOW" I was pleased to capture this building because of the shape of building attracted me. I try to bring out the light and shadow for the most contrast view.

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Jennifer van Waard New Zealand Nominee "Community Hall I"

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Jesmen Wong Singapore Nominee "Harmony" To build a strong harmony

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Jose Carlos Costa Portugal Nominee "Water Streets" Long Exposure of the Venice Canals

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Joseph P. Smith Malta Nominee "Fins" Metro station and tower block in Dubai

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Karen Commings USA Nominee "Do Not Enger" Alleyways

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Karen Hanley Colbert USA Nominee "Roofline"

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Karin Charteris New Zealand Nominee "Beyond the Spine" Fishbone Bridge in New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand

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Leba Marquez USA Nominee "Through Time" Time is temporary. Paris is eternal.-- Musee d'Orsay

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Leonardo de Cesaris Italy Nominee "The Getty Museum Lines"

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Lilyan Aloma USA Nominee "© Cityscape Broadway" 23" X 24" Pigment Print - Holga

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Lilyan Aloma USA Nominee "© Cityscape 28" 19" X 24" Pigment Print - Holga

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Lilyan Aloma USA Nominee "© Cityscape Wall Street" 23" X 24" Pigment Print - Holga

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Linda Sandow USA Nominee "Beyond_In_Our_Mind #12" Opera House, Oslo Norway

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Louis Agius Malta Nominee "Valencia 3"

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Louis Agius Malta Nominee "Spiral Steps" Munich Germany

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Louis Agius Malta Nominee "Four Water Flow"

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Magnus Karlson Sweden Nominee "Angel"

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Manuel Gameiro da Silva Portugal Nominee "METU-NCC" Main Building @ METU Northern Cyprus Campus

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Marco Virgone Italy Nominee "Modern porthole" Modern porthole in the center of Milano

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Marco Virgone Italy Nominee "Dark all around" Modern tower in fashion city in MIlano

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Marco Virgone Italy Nominee "Gotham city" Gotham city architecture in the fashion city of Milano

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Marco Virgone Italy Nominee "The race" The race between two building in the center of Milano

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Marianna Armata Canada Nominee "armata-marianna_Museum-of-Civilization" armata-marianna_Ottawa-Ontario

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Marie Watt Australia Nominee "Tarnagulla" The church walls stand proud, but the roof and the people have gone...

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Marisol Pastor Spain Nominee "The curtain"

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Marius Noreger Norway Nominee "The Crow"

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Mark Seawell USA Nominee "St Ursula" St Ursula...Mechelen Belgium

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Marshall Gould USA Nominee "The Last Cover"

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Marshall Gould USA Nominee "Crosses In Cubism"

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Martina Platte Hong Kong Nominee "A Piece of the Sky"

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Mats Anda Norway Nominee "Ski jump sketch" Shot from a distance. Overexposed on purpose. Only tweaking after that.

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Mats Anda Norway Nominee "I know where you live.." Holmenkollen Olympic Ski Jump Arena in fog. Tried for this shot for a year now. Finally got the conditions to push the tower away.

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Mats Anda Norway Nominee "The 2nd attempt to colonize Mars will cost a lot.." Overexposed at purposed in the snow. This is the Statoil office in Oslo, Norway.

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Mats Anda Norway Nominee "Candela in the north" This is probably the most Northern Candela shell. Formerly a cinama, now used as a library in Tromsø, Norway.

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Mats Anda Norway Nominee "Puddle fuddle" Statoil office in Oslo, Norway.

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Mats Anda Norway Nominee "I like it both ways.." Tried to shoot this so it can be seen both as a celing and a floor.. Worked out..

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Mauricio Villahermosa Venezuela Nominee "From darkness to light" A small house in the Venezuelan Andes

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Michael Venz New Zealand Nominee "Criss Cross" Sydney skyline

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Mihai Chebac USA Nominee "Bck to the future #5"

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Mihai Chebac USA Nominee "Night over the bridge"

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Mihai Chebac USA Nominee "Back to the future #6"

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Moira Blincoe New Zealand Nominee "Curved Concrete" Concrete and steel form part of the Auckland Harbour Bridge.

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Moira Blincoe New Zealand Nominee "Sideways Traverse" Tilted staircase on Silo

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Neil Frederick Sharpe Canada Nominee "What I Wanted And What I Got For Wanting"

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Neil Frederick Sharpe Canada Nominee "Janus"

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Nicola Roberto Italy Nominee "Balanced"

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Nicola Roberto Italy Nominee "Ironclad"

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Nicola Roberto Italy Nominee "Criss-cross"

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Nigel Bullers Canada Nominee "Into the Water" indoor Fountain, Montreal

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Nigel Bullers Canada Nominee "Granville" Alley at holiday time, Granville island, BC

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Nigel Bullers Canada Nominee "Toy" Building under the bridge, Granville Island

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Nikolai Endegor France Nominee "Learning to Fly" The staircase at Printeps department store, Paris

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Nikolai Endegor France Nominee "Black Pearl" Northern staircase at Petit Palais, Paris

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Norbert Boeckmann Germany Nominee "glass cube"

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Olena Sullivan Canada Nominee "Old Mosque" Istanbul, Turkey.

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Osman Rana USA Nominee "Halo" It seemed like the entire building was lit up from behind

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Otis P. Motley USA Nominee "Three Smoke Stacks"

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Paolo Romani Italy Nominee "Genova" Galata Museum

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Peter Kurdulija New Zealand Nominee "Ad Infinitum"

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Peter Kurdulija New Zealand Nominee "Architectural Mimicry" A small building in New Zealand’s city of Nelson uses a mural to disguise itself by blending with the passing clouds. The whole scene acquired a surreal quality.

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Peter Kurdulija New Zealand Nominee "City Nights " In a big city we take too many scenes from our daily routine for granted. Night, on the other hand, can easily give an everyday sight almost surreal allure.

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Peter Kurdulija New Zealand Nominee "Go Civic" A sculpture suspended in mid-air and flanked by an unusual city building gives the central city square a distinctly futuristic look.

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Peter Kurdulija New Zealand Nominee "Inner City Exotica" The mural on a parking building, helped by the glitter of the passing stream brings a dream of exotic lands into the weary world of suits and briefcases.

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Peter Kurdulija New Zealand Nominee "Geometric Growth"

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Peter Holzapfel UK Nominee "STAIRWELL" Taken at De La Warr Pavillion, Bexhill on Sea.

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Peter Kurdulija New Zealand Nominee "Start of the Railway Lane"

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Peter K.C. Ho Canada Nominee "Toronto Bay Street Financial District" Architectural symphony at the core of the Toronto financial district. Photographed in early spring 2014.

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Petr Travkin Canada Nominee "Centipede" One of the Soviet modernism apartment buildings in Moscow, built in 1978

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philip metcalf USA Nominee "Portico"

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Pierre Pellegrini Switzerland Nominee "Water, A Source Of Energy" A lake shrouded in mystery. Suddenly, a structure emerges. In the background the morning light. A magic moment. Hasselblad 503CW, Phase One P20+

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Pierre Pellegrini Switzerland Nominee "Waves In The Sky" Eyes to see the wonders of these sinuous curves. Like the waves of the sea. Hasselblad 503 CW, Phase One P20+,

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Rachel Wei Canada Nominee "Manhattan Skyline"

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Regula Seiler Switzerland Nominee "Speicherstadt" Hamburg

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Richard Douglas Canada Nominee "Spine"

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Richard Douglas Canada Nominee "CWB"

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Richard Phillips Canada Nominee "Monroe Towers"

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Richard Berry UK Nominee "Car Park"

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Robb Johnson USA Nominee "Claude Lane - San Francisco"

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Robb Johnson USA Nominee "Grand Motel - Williams AZ"

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Robert Petric Australia Nominee "Paris Gardens"

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Robert Petric Australia Nominee "Streets of Assisi"

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Roberta Orlando Italy Nominee "Our Lines" Photo by Roberta Orlando; Date: 01/2013; Place: Frankfurt, Germany; Subject: An empty space of a building; the illusion of a walkable path.

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Robi Chakraborty USA Nominee "Taj" Agra, India

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roger branson UK Nominee "Building Noir" The Molino Stucky building Venice

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roger branson UK Nominee "Building Noir2" The Molino Stucky building Venice

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roger branson UK Nominee "Impossible Reality" Venice-- The view from Guidecca

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Ronny Behnert Germany Nominee "Victory Column" Victory Column l Berlin 2014 - One of my favourite historical monuments in Berlin from a different viewpoint. Longtime Exposure in Black and White.

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Ronny Behnert Germany Nominee "Cœur Défense" Cœur Défense, an office-building in the area La Défense in Paris. Longtime Exposured.

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Ronny Behnert Germany Nominee "Dark Master`s Crown" The roof of the concert hall Tempodrom in Berlin 2013 in a different view. For me it always looks like a crown.

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Rudi Neumaier Switzerland Nominee "Parasol Metropol" Sevilla, spain

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Rudy Ranke Netherlands Nominee "Louvre, Paris"

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Rudy Ranke Netherlands Nominee "Champ Elysees, Paris"

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Sandrina Huish New Zealand Nominee "Lined Up" Simply looking for shapes and tones in our city structures

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Sergey Majorov Russia Nominee "Pyramid"

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Sergio Muscat Malta Nominee "Madonna Delle Lacrime" Santuario Della Madonna Delle Lacrime in Siracusa

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Siegfried Hansen Germany Nominee "Lost in the city" seen in Hamburg / Germany

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Silvano Caliaro Switzerland Nominee "curves (1)" LA 2014

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Silvano Caliaro Switzerland Nominee "mouth" LA 2014

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Slobodan Blagojevic USA Nominee "Shooting for the Moon" Building in downtown San Francisco

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Soren Harbel Spain Nominee "Hamburg" Hamburg

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Steven Stanger USA Nominee "Looking Up"

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steven lewis Australia Nominee "Waffle"

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Szymon Seweryn Poland Nominee "Orthodox church in Powroznik"

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Tamas Ambrits Hungary Nominee "Bridge I." Bridge I.

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Till Mueller Germany Nominee "US Westcoast XVI"

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Tim Harvey UK Nominee "Fort Grey - Study 1" Fort Grey at Rocquaine bay on the south west coast of Guernsey, Channel Islands.

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tom Benoit USA Nominee "The Kiva"

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Tony DeSantis USA Nominee "Light Defined" Walt Disney Concert Hall, one of the most photographed structures in Los Angeles. Created in Black and white and designed to show each panels contrast and texture.

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Ulla Cornelius Germany Nominee "Hi"

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Ulla Cornelius Germany Nominee "Fine lines"

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Valerie Prudon Australia Nominee "Musee d'Orsay"

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Volker Birke Germany Nominee "Abandoned By God" Nikon D800. Abandoned and demolished so-called "AOK" building, Hanover. "AOK" is a statuatory health insurance (company, SHI).

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W K CHEOH Singapore Nominee "Mindwarp"

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W K CHEOH Singapore Nominee "Overlord"

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W K CHEOH Singapore Nominee "The Intricate Design" The beautiful and detailed interior of the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi.

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W K CHEOH Singapore Nominee "The Pearl of Abu Dhabi" The amazing exterior of the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi

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Wajid Drabu USA Nominee "Urban Lights" Street light sculpture at LACMA, Los Angeles

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Wajid Drabu USA Nominee "Resurrection"

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Walter Caterina Italy Nominee "Hambug- Jungfernstieg 7"

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Yosuke Terada USA Nominee "Majesty" United Nations Headquarters, NY

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Yosuke Terada USA Nominee "Manhattan" Manhattan, NY

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