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winners & nominees

Masters of color photography

 

The official Winner & Nominee Awards List is arranged by award category and represents the outstanding photography achievements of the 2006 awardees.

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PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR WINNERS

 

PROFESSIONAL

 

1ST, OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT | Erwin Olaf, Netherlands

2ND, MERIT OF EXCELLENCE | Ian Waldie, Australia

3RD, HONOR OF DISTINCTION | George Kavanagh, UK

 

AMATEUR

 

1ST, OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT | Brian Belefant, USA

2ND, MERIT OF EXCELLENCE | Jackie Weisberg, USA

3RD, HONOR OF DISTINCTION | Judith Orr, USA

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WINNERS IN THE CATEGORY OF ABSTRACT

 

PROFESSIONAL

 

winners

1ST, OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT | Kirt Witte, USA - Lighthouse Shadow

2ND, MERIT OF EXCELLENCE | Lennette Newell, USA - Alvin And Alvin

3RD, HONOR OF DISTINCTION | Simon Mossman, Australia - Dog On Roof

HONORABLE MENTION | Scott Younger, Germany - Lake Raindrops

HONORABLE MENTION | Thomas Rouse, USA - Time After Time

 

nominees

NOMINEE | Geoffrey Baris, USA - Pick Up Stick

NOMINEE | Geoffrey Baris, USA - Rushing Face

NOMINEE | Lilo Binakaj, Canada - Illusion

NOMINEE | Craig Boyko, Canada - NYC

NOMINEE | Michael Bradfield, Australia - Edge

NOMINEE | Barbara Corsico, Ireland - Fruit Killed

NOMINEE | Bruno De Boni, Liechtenstein - Dancing

NOMINEE | Michael Garcia, USA - Trapped Patriot

NOMINEE | John Gaylord, USA - Water Droplets

NOMINEE | John Gaylord, USA - Diabolical Headlights

NOMINEE | Anthony Gordon, USA - Dog(1)

NOMINEE | Anthony Gordon, USA - Dog(2)

NOMINEE | Jane Gottlieb, USA - Lawn Bowlers

NOMINEE | Wilfried Hinz, Switzerland - Cloud Whisperer

NOMINEE | Thomas Hodges, France - Alerte

NOMINEE | Glen Howey, New Zealand - White Cliffs

NOMINEE | Coneyl Jay, UK - Splash

NOMINEE | Pamela Jessiman, USA - Color Circular Motion

NOMINEE | Karen Jordan, USA - Fire And Water

NOMINEE | Karen Jordan, USA - Laterals

NOMINEE | Rob Lang, USA - Drydock (2)

NOMINEE | Rob Lang, USA - Drydock (15)

NOMINEE | Jook Leung, USA - Got Milk Pier

NOMINEE | Jook Leung, USA - Hershey Times Square

NOMINEE | Rod Mikinski, USA - Iron Maiden

NOMINEE | Nadia Molinari, Canada - Abandoned

NOMINEE | Christian Mushenko, Australia - Embrace

NOMINEE | Francesco Nencini, Italy - Image Rgb B

NOMINEE | Jocelyn Passeron, France - Shelter

NOMINEE | Piotr Powietrzynski, USA - Balloons

NOMINEE | Euro Rotelli, Italy - Bicycle Park

NOMINEE | Dan Talson, France - Keyboard Cutout

NOMINEE | Dan Talson, France - Crane Pattern

NOMINEE | Julia Thorne, New Zealand - Pohutukawa

NOMINEE | Henk Van Dijkhuizen, Netherlands - Disabled (1)

NOMINEE | Henk Van Dijkhuizen, Netherlands - Disabled (4)

NOMINEE | Jose Vidaurre, USA - Jelly Fishes

NOMINEE | Janice Wetzel, USA - Australian Stratified Glass

NOMINEE | Janice Wetzel, USA - Australian Water Lace

NOMINEE | Janice Wetzel, USA - A-Bangladesh Paddies

NOMINEE | Simon Wilson, Canada - Dead Fish

 

AMATEUR

 

winners

1ST, OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT| Jackie Weisberg, USA - Dies

2ND, MERIT OF EXCELLENCE | Jackie Weisberg, USA - 1020

3RD, HONOR OF DISTINCTION | Peter Ware, UK - Palm Springs

 

nominees

NOMINEE | Kenan Aktulun, USA - Cobbles

NOMINEE | Francis Aliefeh, UK - Concentric Circles I

NOMINEE | Eddie Bonesire, Belgium - Hommage

NOMINEE | Ross Brown, Canada - Trails Over Versailles

NOMINEE | Bapi Chakraborty, Canada - Groomingparrots

NOMINEE | Hugo De Wolf, Netherlands - Cast Iron

NOMINEE | Brian Fox, USA - Brunello

NOMINEE | Glen Gaffney, Canada - Graduation Reflections

NOMINEE | Anthony Gordon, USA - Flowers (1)

NOMINEE | Carla Maio, Portugal - Spinach2

NOMINEE | Carla Maio, Portugal - Spinach3

NOMINEE | Mauro Manuini, Italy - Maybe Tomorrow

NOMINEE | Judith Orr, USA - Its Water Under The Bridge

NOMINEE | Judith Orr, USA - School Of Fish

NOMINEE | Judith Orr, USA - Sunset Stripped

NOMINEE | Judith Orr, USA - Dark Light

NOMINEE | Peter Rees, UK - Sailing Home

NOMINEE | Julie Shrive, UK - Tears

NOMINEE | Sheila Smart, Australia - Pegs

NOMINEE | Viveca Venegas, Puerto Rico - No. 001

NOMINEE | Jackie Weisberg, USA - India In Mind I

NOMINEE | Jackie Weisberg, USA - India In Mind III

NOMINEE | Jackie Weisberg, USA - India In Mind II

NOMINEE | Blair Witzel, Canada - Running

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WINNERS IN THE CATEGORY OF ADVERTISING

 

PROFESSIONAL

 

winners

1ST, OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT | Garry Simpson, UK - Bic Permanent Markers

2ND, MERIT OF EXCELLENCE | Clarissa Leahy, UK - Girl Hanging Tree

3RD, HONOR OF DISTINCTION | Erwin Olaf, Netherlands - Hope, The Kitchen

 

nominees

NOMINEE | Mauricio Alanis, Mexico - Maxell Bride

NOMINEE | Tom Altany, USA - Bulimic Barbie

NOMINEE | Tom Altany, USA - Last Snack

NOMINEE | Phil Bekker, USA - Vermont Red

NOMINEE | Renee Brazel, Australia - Train

NOMINEE | Paul Brooking, UK - Monk

NOMINEE | Paul Brooking, UK - Waiting For Breakfast

NOMINEE | Valerie Burton, Canada - It's The Real Thing

NOMINEE | Paolo Cecchin, Italy - Trip

NOMINEE | Sean Murphy, USA - Getty (1)

NOMINEE | Sean Murphy, USA - Getty (2)

NOMINEE | Sean Murphy, USA - Office Max (1)

NOMINEE | James D'addio, USA - Moma Car

NOMINEE | Jennifer Davick, USA - Venice

NOMINEE | Eric Eggly, USA - Fjwcvr1

NOMINEE | Walter Fogel, Germany - Frog Design

NOMINEE | Walter Fogel, Germany - Face To Face

NOMINEE | Ric Frazier, USA - Element

NOMINEE | Christian Gomez, Canada - Rape

NOMINEE | Lorentz Gullachsen, UK - Cape Verde Doorway

NOMINEE | Ron Jaffe, USA - Pug Juggler

NOMINEE | Alex Koloskov, USA - Milk

NOMINEE | Keith Lanpher, USA - Redskins Beach Bash (1)

NOMINEE | Keith Lanpher, USA - Swimmer

NOMINEE | Jon Love, Australia - Vans

NOMINEE | Melinda Mcnaugher, USA - Caribbean Waters

NOMINEE | Pierre Moreau, Belgium - Cx

NOMINEE | Ashley Morrison, UK - Image As56157c

NOMINEE | Phil Mucci, USA - Ecko Talib

NOMINEE | Erwin Olaf, Netherlands - Hope, The Boxing School

NOMINEE | Erwin Olaf, Netherlands - Hope, The Classroom

NOMINEE | Erwin Olaf, Netherlands - Hope, The Hallway

NOMINEE | Craig Cameron Olsen, USA - Greener Summer

NOMINEE | Anno Pieterse, Netherlands - Chinese Wall

NOMINEE | Anno Pieterse, Netherlands - Iceland Ferrari

NOMINEE | Peter Schafrick, Canada - Dove

NOMINEE | Peter Schafrick, Canada - Vod-Ca

NOMINEE | Peter Schafrick, Canada - Volvo

NOMINEE | Heimo Schmidt, USA - NYC Ballet (1)

NOMINEE | Heimo Schmidt, USA - NYC Ballet (2)

NOMINEE | Greg Schurman, Canada - Tailor Made

NOMINEE | Greg Schurman, Canada - Fishy Idea

NOMINEE | Valerie Simmons, Canada - Faust

NOMINEE | Garry Simpson, UK - Land Rover Goat

NOMINEE | Garry Simpson, UK - Shave It Easy (1)

NOMINEE | Garry Simpson, UK - Shave It Easy (3)

NOMINEE | Garry Simpson, UK - Shave It Easy (2)

NOMINEE | Alan Skyrme, Brazil - Visa

NOMINEE | Jared Souney, USA - Jamie Bestwick For Etnies Shoes

NOMINEE | Jayme Thornton, USA - Lowrider

NOMINEE | Matteo Trisolini, USA - Tales In A Box (2)

NOMINEE | Matteo Trisolini, USA - Tales In A Box (1)

NOMINEE | Kate Turning, USA - Pear Illusion

NOMINEE | Kate Turning, USA - Luminous Lilly

NOMINEE | Jose Vidaurre, USA - Toast

NOMINEE | Jose Vidaurre, USA - Ice Scape

NOMINEE | Jose Vidaurre, USA - Dasani (2)

NOMINEE | Jose Vidaurre, USA - Growth

NOMINEE | Jose Vidaurre, USA - Polar (1)

NOMINEE | Jimmy Williams, USA - Medical City

NOMINEE | Jimmy Williams, USA - Ethicon Products

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WINNERS IN THE CATEGORY OF ARCHITECTURAL

 

PROFESSIONAL

 

winners

1ST, OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT| Nikolas Koenig, USA - Ando

2ND, MERIT OF EXCELLENCE | Jocelyn Passeron, France - Barcelona Stairs

3RD, HONOR OF DISTINCTION | Christian Mushenko, Australia - Factory

HONORABLE MENTION | George Kavanagh, UK - Bridge

HONORABLE MENTION | Walter Fogel, Germany - Restroom

 

nominees

NOMINEE | Jin Akino, Japan - Magnificence

NOMINEE | Keyvan Behpour, USA - Masjid Shah Isfahan, Iran

NOMINEE | Phil Bekker, USA - Prague TV

NOMINEE | Phil Bekker, USA - Genoa Pool

NOMINEE | Charlie Bidwell, USA - Mobile

NOMINEE | Michael Bradfield, Australia - Asset

NOMINEE | Paul Brooking, UK - Harlequin

NOMINEE | Donna Corless, USA - Amalfi Coast At Night

NOMINEE | Luan Cox, Australia - Borano Buildings

NOMINEE | Carole Devillers, USA - Sensual Adobe

NOMINEE | Eric Eggly, USA - 55 Monroe

NOMINEE | John Fitts, USA - Northshore

NOMINEE | Ric Frazier, USA - Hamptons

NOMINEE | Julia Fullerton-Batten, UK - Image 128d34

NOMINEE | John Gaylord, USA - Chinatown Composition

NOMINEE | Lorentz Gullachsen, UK - Fogo Cape Verde

NOMINEE | Lorentz Gullachsen, UK - Venice Caffe

NOMINEE | Mary Heller, USA - Mosque

NOMINEE | John Hellewell, Australia - Champs Elysees

NOMINEE | Christopher Henderson, UK - Mondrian

NOMINEE | Robin Hill, USA - Dancing Carillon

NOMINEE | Gabriel Jones, USA - Falling

NOMINEE | Casey Kelbaugh, USA - No.02

NOMINEE | Nikolas Koenig, USA - Trump

NOMINEE | Ian Macpherson, Australia - Esculators

NOMINEE | Dragomir Misina, UK - Knjaz

NOMINEE | Nanci Nigro, USA - Slave Hut

NOMINEE | Joe Oliveira, Canada - Spiraling

NOMINEE | Joe Oliveira, Canada - Flw

NOMINEE | Craig Cameron Olsen, USA - Taxi

NOMINEE | Anno Pieterse, Netherlands - Irkoetsk 4

NOMINEE | Katarina Premfors, United Arab Emirates - Lifts

NOMINEE | Ed Reeve, UK - Potosi

NOMINEE | Michael Reinhard, Switzerland - Oriente

NOMINEE | Michael Reinhard, Switzerland - Airport

NOMINEE | Michael Reinhard, Switzerland - Canary

NOMINEE | Melanie Rijkers, Netherlands - Paris D'orsay Clock

NOMINEE | Philipp Rohner, Switzerland - Zuerich

NOMINEE | Nick Servian, New Zealand - Britomart Station

NOMINEE | Nick Servian, New Zealand - Santa Justa

NOMINEE | Nick Servian, New Zealand - Sydney

NOMINEE | Paul Sherman, USA - Chairs

NOMINEE | Alan Skyrme, Brazil - Atlantis

NOMINEE | J Michael Sullivan, USA - Guggenheim Bilbao

NOMINEE | Susan May Tell, USA - Haiku Gates (3)

NOMINEE | Jiri Tondl, Czech Republic - Old Bridge

NOMINEE | Daniel Traub, USA - No. 1

NOMINEE | Ine Vd Broek, Netherlands - Light Over Scheveningen 1

NOMINEE | Ine Vd Broek, Netherlands - Light Over Scheveningen 2

NOMINEE | Kirt Witte, USA - Lighthouse Shadow

NOMINEE | Scott Younger, Germany - Red Telephone Box

 

AMATEUR

 

winners

1ST, OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT| Mikhail Semerov, Russia - Chess

2ND, MERIT OF EXCELLENCE | Ross Brown, Canada - Waves Of Copper

3RD, HONOR OF DISTINCTION | Susan Beever, USA - Sunday Morning In LA

 

nominees

NOMINEE | Ricardo Araujo, Portugal - Columns

NOMINEE | Ross Brown, Canada - Grecian Colors

NOMINEE | Vittorio Colamussi, Italy - Walls1

NOMINEE | Hugo De Wolf, Netherlands - Constricted In Cables

NOMINEE | Hugo De Wolf, Netherlands - Colours In Contrast II

NOMINEE | Jeremy Freeman, USA - The Judge

NOMINEE | Anthony Gordon, USA - Swimming Pool

NOMINEE | Trevor Kerry, UK - Stairwell

NOMINEE | Denis Laptev, Russia - Russian Church

NOMINEE | Carrie Marino, USA - Ceiling

NOMINEE | Judith Orr, USA - Through The Glass Ceiling

NOMINEE | Sheila Smart, Australia - Avalon Surf Club

NOMINEE | Alonzo Spann, USA - No. 063 63

NOMINEE | Robert Vizzini, USA - Suspened Puddles

NOMINEE | Robert Vizzini, USA - Empire State 1

NOMINEE | Robert Vizzini, USA - Gugenheim Sky

NOMINEE | Robert Vizzini, USA - United Nations 3

NOMINEE | Robert Vizzini, USA - Downtown Halo

NOMINEE | Peter Voerman, Netherlands - Budhnat

NOMINEE | Peter Ware, UK - Burj Al Arab

NOMINEE | Blair Witzel, Canada - Tear Me

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WINNERS IN THE CATEGORY OF FASHION

 

PROFESSIONAL

 

winners

1ST, OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT| Erwin Olaf, Netherlands - Potl (4)

2ND, MERIT OF EXCELLENCE| Erwin Olaf, Netherlands - Potl (2)

3RD, HONOR OF DISTINCTION  | Nick Veasey, UK - Red Jacket Xray

HONORABLE MENTION | Valerie Simmons, Canada - Feather Dress

HONORABLE MENTION | Heimo Schmidt, USA - Ice Lagoon

 

nominees

NOMINEE | Lado Alexi, Germany - Hel

NOMINEE | Lado Alexi, Germany - White

NOMINEE | Sylvie Blum, USA - Eye

NOMINEE | Sylvie Blum, USA - Dsc 0004

NOMINEE | Sylvie Blum, USA - Dsc 0018

NOMINEE | Sylvie Blum, USA - Dsc 0024

NOMINEE | Craig Boyko, Canada - Bombs Away

NOMINEE | Jay Carreon, USA - Floating

NOMINEE | Preston Chaplin, USA - American Barn

NOMINEE | Preston Chaplin, USA - Lasso

NOMINEE | Natalie Clark, USA - Femme Fatale

NOMINEE | Ian Cuttler, USA - NYC Summer (2)

NOMINEE | Lonnie Duka, USA - Necklace

NOMINEE | Patricia Eichert, Germany - Made In Solingen, No3

NOMINEE | Patricia Eichert, Germany - Made In Solingen, No1

NOMINEE | Patricia Eichert, Germany - Made In Solingen, No2

NOMINEE | Patricia Eichert, Germany - Made In Solingen, No4

NOMINEE | Claudia Fessler, Germany - Btl (3)

NOMINEE | Ric Frazier, USA - Warhol

NOMINEE | Jake Garn, USA - Local Haunt

NOMINEE | Doron Hanoch, USA - Just Because

NOMINEE | Ron Jaffe, USA - Graphic Nude

NOMINEE | Bryon Paul Mccartney, Switzerland - Corset

NOMINEE | Bryon Paul Mccartney, Switzerland - Fauna & Flora

NOMINEE | Bryon Paul Mccartney, Switzerland - Two On The Floor

NOMINEE | David Miezal, USA - Alex

NOMINEE | Phil Mucci, USA - Bollywood Sofa

NOMINEE | Christian Mushenko, Australia - Veneer

NOMINEE | Tc Reiner, USA - Natalia

NOMINEE | Tc Reiner, USA - Patricia

NOMINEE | Tc Reiner, USA - Kassidy

NOMINEE | Tc Reiner, USA - Michelle

NOMINEE | Erez Sabag, USA - Bjork (1)

NOMINEE | Erez Sabag, USA - Bjork (2)

NOMINEE | Heimo Schmidt, USA - Spaks (4)

NOMINEE | Heimo Schmidt, USA - Spaks (2)

NOMINEE | Heimo Schmidt, USA - Spaks (3)

NOMINEE | Heimo Schmidt, USA - Pilots

NOMINEE | Valerie Simmons, Canada - Bride (1)

NOMINEE | Valerie Simmons, Canada - Bride (3)

NOMINEE | Miloslav Svanovsky, Czech Republic - Silence

NOMINEE | Kate Turning, USA - Bubbleship

NOMINEE | Kate Turning, USA - Pinkie

NOMINEE | Kathleen Younce, USA - Yellow Couch

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WINNERS IN THE CATEGORY OF FINE ART

 

PROFESSIONAL

 

winners

1ST, OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT| John Fitts, USA - Huntington

2ND, MERIT OF EXCELLENCE | George Kavanagh, UK - Diver (1)

3RD, HONOR OF DISTINCTION | Susan Dobson, Canada - Wychwood Barns (1)

HONORABLE MENTION | Keith Lanpher, USA - Dog Tail

HONORABLE MENTION | Maryanne Russell, USA - River Sticks Sre Ambel River

 

nominees

NOMINEE | Phil Bekker, USA - Car Wash (1)

NOMINEE | Robert Benson, USA - Venice (8)

NOMINEE | Robert Benson, USA - Italy (1)

NOMINEE | Lachlan Burrell, Australia - Ferry

NOMINEE | Donna Callighan, USA - Curly Chives (I)

NOMINEE | Akif Hakan Celebi, USA - Unmoleste

NOMINEE | Akif Hakan Celebi, USA - At Night

NOMINEE | Michal Chelbin, Israel - Sasha

NOMINEE | Amy Cody, USA - Flare

NOMINEE | Barbara Corsico, Ireland - Lady In Red

NOMINEE