Month: February 2026
Judge: Deborah Loeb Bohren
Theme: Simplicity
| Class & Category | Images Submitted | Number of Awards |
| DIGITAL IMAGES | ||
| Novice Color | 8 | 2 |
| Intermediate Color | 15 | 4 |
| Advanced Color | 30 | 8 |
| Novice Monochrome | 7 | 2 |
| Intermediate Monochrome | 15 | 4 |
| Advanced Monochrome | 31 | 8 |
| Award | Person | Image Name |
| NOVICE COLOR DIGITAL IMAGES | ||
| 1st | Siva Vittala | Quite Blossom |
| 2nd | Caroline Dow | Green Leaf On Snow |
| INTERMEDIATE COLOR DIGITAL IMAGES | ||
| 1st | Richard Distlerath | Twilight Capture |
| 2nd | Patricia Corey | The Lonely Hunt |
| 3rd | Jagmeet S Gill | Green Vibes |
| HM | Lidia Slominski | Red |
| ADVANCED COLOR DIGITAL IMAGES | ||
| 1st | Catherine Wang | The Bridge |
| 2nd | David Kravitz | Wipeout |
| 3rd | Kimxuan Nguyen | Needle N Thread |
| HM | Debra Mastronardi | Ritual Of Repetition |
| HM | Jennifer H Nguyen | Being Alone! |
| HM | Jim Sinsheimer | Colonnade At The Cluny Abby |
| HM | Kieu-hanh Vu | Lone Starfish |
| HM | Thu Huynh | Catwalk |
| Award | Person | Image Name |
| NOVICE MONOCHROME DIGITAL IMAGES | ||
| 1st | Siva Vittala | Winter’s Pause |
| 2nd | Jay Liang | Chords |
| INTERMEDIATE MONOCHROME DIGITAL IMAGES | ||
| 1st | Patricia Corey | Winter Desolation |
| 2nd | George Bradshaw | About To Burst |
| 3rd | Nick Bournas | Contemplative Contrasts |
| HM | Nancy Galib | The Edge Of Destruction |
| ADVANCED MONOCHROME DIGITAL IMAGES | ||
| 1st | Rena Schild | IST Building |
| 2nd | Jim McDermott | Grasses In Snow |
| 3rd | Ilenia Alvarez | Soft Horizon |
| HM | David L Crooks | Stillness |
| HM | Jennifer H Nguyen | Foggy Morning At The River |
| HM | Judy Guenther | Octet |
| HM | Kimxuan Nguyen | Two Harbors Breakwater Light |
| HM | Thu Huynh | Sleeping Innocent |