WildArt Photographer of the Year Winners - MONOCHROME
MONOCHROME was the competition category theme for July, the design of David Tipling. We received 1109 entries into this contest, the standard of which was incredible once again. Many congratulations to all our winners featured here, but especially Csaba Tökölyi from Hungary for his captivating underwater image of Whale Sharks which has won our Gold Award in this category. Csaba books a place in our grand final at the end of the year giving him the chance to become our very first WildArt Photographer of the Year winner. David’s conservation cause was Committee Against Bird Slaughter - learn more about CABS here. The competition raised a total of £219 through a percentage of competition entry fees. Thanks to all who entered MONOCHROME and helped us to raise this money for conservation. Please watch our awards presentation to see all the images and hear what our judge David and the winners have to say.
CSABA TÖKÖLYI - MONOCHROME GOLD AWARD WINNER
MONOCHROME Gold Award Winner ‘Whale Sharks’ ©Csaba Tökölyi
Congratulations also go to Pål Hermansen from Norway who wins our Silver Award and £200 with this image of a Moose entitled ‘Shooting Star and Moose’; and also to Lincoln Macgregor from Australia who is awarded our Bronze prize and £100 for his image of a Horn-eyed Ghost Crab entitled ‘Ghost Shadow’.
MONOCHROME BRONZE AWARD WINNER - Lincoln Macgregor
MONOCHROME SILVER AWARD WINNER - Pål Hermansen
MONOCHROME Silver Award Winner ‘Shooting Star and Moose’ ©Pål Hermansen
MONOCHROME Bronze Award Winner ‘Ghost Shadow’ ©Lincoln Macgregor
Topaz Labs Prize Winner ‘Chasing Hares’ ©Paul Richards
Wild Planet Photo Magazine Award Winner ‘Bathtime’ ©Diana Andersen
TOPAZ LABS PRIZE WINNER
We are delighted to be able to offer an additional prize for MONOCHROME in the form of Topaz Labs DeNoise AI worth $79.99. This prize goes to Paul Richards from the United Kingdom for his image of Brown Hares called ‘Chasing Hares’. This image is also Highly Commended by the judges and is Rob Read’s Founder’s Choice.
WILD PLANET PHOTO MAGAZINE - EDITOR’S CHOICE
Congratulations go to Diana Andersen from Australia for this image of an Australian Pelican entitled ‘Bathtime’. Diana is our Wild Planet Photo Magazine Editor’s Choice for MONOCHROME and receives a year’s free subscription to the magazine.
Cotton Carrier Award Winner ‘Giraffes Crossing’ ©Trai Anfield
COTTON CARRIER AWARD WINNER
Many congratulations go to Trai Anfield from the United Kingdom who wins our Cotton Carrier Award with this image of Giraffes entitled ‘Giraffes Crossing’. Trai wins a camera sling from Cotton Carrier. This image is also Commended by the judges.
WildArt Young MONOCHROME category winner ‘Young Rabbit’ ©Tamás Koncz-Bisztricz
WILDART YOUNG MONOCHROME CATEGORY WINNER
Our congratulations go to Tamás Koncz-Bisztricz from Hungary who wins our Young Award for MONOCHROME with this image of a Brown hare entitled ‘Young Rabbit’. Tamás wins £50 and goes forward to our grand final at the end of the year and will be considered for our overall WildArt Young Photographer of the Year.
HIGHLY COMMENDED
The images displayed below are Highly Commended by the judges. Congratulations to all.
COMMENDED
The images displayed below are Commended by the judges. Congratulations to all.
