June 2013 Club End-of-Year Awards Banquet

Meeting Date:  June 20, 2013 – 6:00 PM

Meeting Location: RidgePointe, 12600 Marion Lane West, Minnetonka, MN

Happy Hour: 6 pm

Dinner: 6:45 pm

Awards following dinner

Photos from the evening: http://sonnytaylor.zenfolio.com/banquet

———————————————–COMPETITION AWARDS———————————————–

Judges: Rikk Flohr, Alec Johnson & Laurie Hernandez

Overall Top Photographer:  Steve Shor

Overall Top 5: based on highest number of acceptances, then number of submissions as tie breaker

Rank & Name            Acceptances (submissions)

1. Steve Shor – 13
2. Cynthia Fleury – 12
3. Brad Kissell – 11
4. Bob Hosker – 6 (20)
5. Erika Lawrenz – 6 (8)

Topic Top 5 Photographer:  Cynthia Fleury

Topic Top 5: based on highest number of topic acceptances and then by number of topic submissions as tie breaker

Rank & Name            Acceptances (submissions)

1. Cynthia Fleury – 6
2. Steve Shor – 4 (8)
3. Erika Lawrenz – 4 (6)
4. Brad Kissell – 4 (5)
5. Judith Barat – 3 (5)

New Member of the Year:  based on highest number of acceptances

Ray Klempa – 5

———————————————–IMAGE AWARDS———————————————–

Image of the Year – Art Dickey Award:  “The Look”  -  Scott Board

Color Print of the Year:  “Grand Canal”  -  Cynthia Fleury

Color Print Runner-up:  “Lake Mist”  -  Ray Klempka

Color Print Honorable Mentions:

Monochrome Print of the Year:  “San Michel Light Trails”  -  Cynthia Fleury

Monochrome Runner-up:  “Tender Glance”  -  Steven Shor

Monochrome Print Honorable Mentions:

 Digital Image of the Year:  “May Day Singer”  -  Dell Eriksson

Digital Runner-up: “The Switchman”  -  Bradford Kissell

 

 

 

 

Digital Honorable Mentions:

———————————————–BEST OF CATEGORIES———————————————–

LANDSCAPE:  “Grand Canal”  -  Cynthia Fleury

STILL LIFE:  “Red & Curvy”  -  Cynthia Fleury

FLORAL:  “Water Lily”  -  Judith Barat

ACTION:  “Where Is He?”  -  John A Olson

PHOTOJOURNALISM:  “Walks of Life”  -  Erica Lawrenz

NATURE:  “Ice Ballet”  -  Steven Shor

STREET PHOTOGRAPHY: “Cheap Thrills”  -  Bradford Kissell

PORTRAIT:  “Tender Glance”  -  Steven Shor

ABSTRACT:  “Just Ducky” -  Judith Barat

———————————————–PRESIDENT’S AWARD———————————————–

Holly & Geoff Kuchera