For nearly two decades, Max has been photographing wildlife, travel and sports professionally. He has received honors in the last two Wildlife Photographer of the Year competitions (including a win in the Black and White […]
Posts: Competitions
January 19, 2021: Competition with Judge Mary Louise Ravese – No Theme
Mary Louise is founder and owner of Bella Vista Photography in Raleigh, NC. For over 25 years, Mary Louise has specialized in photography from locations across the U.S. and throughout the world. Her favorite subject […]
December 15, 2020: Competition with Judge Jennifer King – Theme: “Fall Harvest”
Competition Theme: Fall Harvest: Farms to Farmers Markets. A colorful time of year when produce is being farmed and sold. Land crops only, to reflect the colors and/or work gathering and selling the fall harvest. Jennifer […]
November 17, 2020: Competition with Judge Mollie Isaacs– No Theme
Mollie is a professional photographer specializing in nature and wildlife, abstracts, and flowers. She runs Awake The Light Photo Workshops and Tours, and leads educational and inspirational photo workshops across the country and around the […]
October 20, 2020: Competition with Judge Brenda Tharp – Theme: “A Musician”
Competition Theme: A Musician: The subject must be singular; it may be in a group but DOF, processing etc. should make it obvious that all attention is on one individual. Subjects are confined just to humans! […]
Rules of Competition for 2020-2021 Including Temporary Changes Due to COVID
Rules of Competition (Revision: August 13, 2020 by G. Grossman) Printable PDF: Rules of Competition revised_Class names_2020-08-13-FINAL gg-compressedDownload Note 1: Important Competition Changes – Please Read The proposed rule changes set forth below will be […]
September 15, 2020: Competition with Judge Steve Gottlieb – No Theme
Thousands of Steve Gottlieb’s photographs—ranging from architecture to people to landscapes—have been published worldwide. His images have been featured in Shutterbug, Popular Photography, American Photo, Rangefinder, and Photo District News, among others. He is the photographer—as well as author and […]
June 5, 2020: End-of-Year Competition with Judge David Blecman
Our judge for the End-Of-Year (EOY) competition is professional photographer, David Blecman. See his BIO below. Prints and digital for this competition are judged privately and the results and awards will be presented at the […]
May 12, 2020 – Competition: “Oldies” Theme (Images older than 2 years) with Judge Lawrence Jackson
Lawrence Jackson is a photo-journalist and former White House photographer for the Obama Administration. Prior to that, he spent 18 years working for The Virginian-Pilot and The Associated Press – in Boston and Washington, DC. […]
April 21, 2020 – Themed Competition with Judge Don Becker
Theme: Through Rain, Snow, Sleet or Hail: Get outside with your camera in bad weather! Be sure to protect your equipment well as you venture out in bad weather to capture images in Rain, Snow, […]