Class 1 Digital 1st Place- Ron Petricka – The Artist 2nd Place- Kacy Elizabeth Turner – Clouded Leopard 3rd Place- Tracy Sarang – A Walk in the Woods HM- Anna V. Aslund – Cloudy Day in Rock Creek HM- Jerri Mcdermott – Look What I Got! HM- Laurie Kuyk – Hitching a Ride HM- Lester
To further clarify March’s themed competition, we will allow any photo which shows any movement due to a slow shutter speed, with or without flash, including photos of moving objects taken without moving the camera or lens, such as waterfalls. Please contact competitions@nvps.org if you have further questions.
Alan DeFelice is a professional photographer with more than 25 years’ experience. His work ranges from nature and wildlife to landscapes, travel, macro and portraiture. Alan has won numerous regional and international awards. His pictures have been published in Serenity Magazine and the Chesapeake Bay Foundation’s monthly publication. He has photographed album covers for local
On November 15, 2016 Corey Hilz presided over the NVPS monthly competition judging 68 digital images and just as many prints. This was an unthemed competition. Images of first places winners are displayed below. Additional images available in our gallery. Congratulations to all who participated. Class 1 Digital 1st Place-Laurie Kuyk-Hummingbird Moth 2nd Place-Tracy
Roy Sewall spent most of his youth in India, Pakistan, Indonesia, and the Philippines; his State Department family’s home base was the Washington, D.C., area. Roy has a BS in Physics from Case Institute of Technology in Cleveland and a MS in Engineering Science from Penn State. He returned permanently to the Washington area in
NVPS’s second competition of the year was held on October 18, 2016 with judge Denise Silva. This month’s competition on “Love” was the first of two themed competitions of the year. Digital – Class 1 1st Place – Julie Konzelman – Mamas Here 2nd Place – Ron Taylor – I Wanna Hold Your Paw
Corey Hilz will be our November judge. Corey Hilz is a professional photographer specializing in nature and travel photography. He is a published author and his work is seen in magazines, books and calendars, as well as in art galleries. Corey finds the diversity in nature and cultures around the world offer boundless opportunities for new
NVPS again welcomes you back to another year of competitions! The theme for October’s competition is “Love”. It is one of the most valuable virtues; an international language and possibly the strongest of all feelings … Love! It is an invitation to explore the path of love as an emotion, an attraction, and an attachment
The Final 2016 Rules of Competition are now available on the NVPS website. The changes to the rules are summarized below: Members competing in each Class (1, 2, and 3) can enter a maximum of 3 images per competition. One image can be entered into each of the 3 competition categories: Color Prints Monochrome
The NVPS held it’s first competition of the year on September 20, with Ellis Rosenberg as the Judge. All the award winners are listed below, along with images of the first place winners. Digital – Class 1 1st Place – Wendy Xu – Tianzi Mountain 2nd Place – Ron Petricka – Balloon Over Namibia 3rd Place – Anna V. Aslund -Balancing Act HM – John Joseph Murray – Two Mittens