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Announcement of the winners of the April Contest of the Pollux Awards
(Images listed below will be included in the final selection of the Pollux Awards)
Due to redesign and maintenance of this website, images will be posted here in the week of May 30th
Best Image of the Month: “Fear” by Svein Rosseland, Norway
Awarded Portfolios and Single Images in the April Pollux Awards Contest:
Please note that the Student portfolios and single images have been merged with the Non Professional
(in the following monthly contests –May through September, Students will have to submit as Non Professional Photographers)
Categories not listed here have not been awarded by the Juror.
Portfolio Section - Professional Photographers
Architecture:
1st and 2nd Prize: Not awarded
3rd Prize: Lee Saloutos, USA, “Office, Tempiute, and other images”
Environmental Issues:
1st and 2nd Prize: Not Awarded
3rd Prize: JT Blatty, USA, “Syringe Feeding and other images”
Fine Art:
1st Prize: Dean West, Canada, “Trampoline and other images”
2nd Prize: Marguerite Garth, USA, “The Forsaken”
3rd Prize: Floria Gonzalez, Mexico, “EstoyCo Jugando a Suicidarse”
Humanitarian Documentary:
1st Prize: Pierpaolo Mittica, Italy, “Street Child Flying on the garbage and other images”
2nd and 3rd Prize: Not Awarded
Landscapes and Seascapes:
1st Prize: Marguerite Garth, USA, “Through the Pasture and other images”
2nd and 3rd Prize: Not awarded
Performing Arts:
1st Prize: Not awarded
2nd Prize: Keiko Hiromi, USA, “Portrait of Katya and other images”
3rd Prize: Not awarded
Portfolio Section - Non Professional Photographers
Abstract:
1st Prize: Not awarded
2nd Prize: Joy Goldkind, USA, “Image 1077 and other images”
3rd Prize: Mike Frey, USA, “Woodwork Study”
Culture and Daily Life:
1st Prize: Richards Glenn, USA, “Shipboard Living and other images”
2nd Prize: Gloriann Liu, USA, “Brickmakers in Bangladesh”
3rd Prize: Not awarded
Figure and Nude:
1st Prize: Not awarded
2nd Prize: Blair Frederich, USA, “Rim and other images”
Macro and Micro:
1st Prize: Not awarded
2nd Prize: Hugh Jones, USA, “Dorothy in Oz”
3rd Prize: Not awarded
Cityscapes:
1st Prize: Not awarded
2nd Prize: Hugh Jones, USA, “Cityscapes Abstracts”
3rd Prize: Not awarded
Fine Art:
1st Prize: Ekaterina Bykhovskaya, France, “Kyoto Imperial Gardens”
2nd Prize(shared): Ann George, USA, “Arch Arrival and other images”
2nd Prize (shared): Julie Ramage, France, “The Underworld”
3rd Prize (shared): Martin Gremm, USA, “Running the Maze and other images”
3rd Prize (shared): Jim Reynolds, USA, “Autumn Lotus and other images”
Portrait:
1st Prize: Michael Maher, USA, “Untitled Series”
2nd Prize: Ann Brandeis, USA, “The Fan and other images”
3rd Prize: Not awarded
Single Images - Professional Photographers
Abstract:
1st Prize: Not awarded
2nd Prize: Leland Bobbe, USA, “Ice Pond”
3rd Prize: Robi Ganduli, India, “Trunks”
Advertising:
1st Prize: Adam Balcerek, Poland, “Angler”
2nd Prize: Adam Balcerek, Poland, “Barcelona”; “Elefants”
3rd Prize: Not awarded
Architecture:
1st Prize: Not awarded
2nd Prize: Maximilian Baeuchle, Germany, “Path Over Water”
3rd Prize: Not awarded
Animals and Wildlife:
1st Prize: Not awarded
2nd Prize: Adam Balcerek, Poland, “Elephant Called Hope”
3rd Prize: Not awarded
Children:
1st Prize: Not awarded
2nd Prize (shared): Viet Van Tran, Vietnam, "Sand Story"
2nd Prize (shared): Svletana Batura, Lithuania, “Christmas Time”
2nd Prize (shared): Gianni Forte, United Kingdom, “Luca F”
3rd Prize: Not awarded
Cityscapes:
1st Prize: Not awarded
2nd Prize: Merrill Shea, USA, “Winter in Venice”
3rd Prize: Not awarded
Culture and Daily Life:
1st Prize: Not awarded
2nd Prize: Viet Van Tran, Vietnam, “Decide Moment”
3rd Prize: Not awarded
Digital Manipulation:
1st Prize: Cheung Ukay, Singapore, “Super Butterfly”
2nd Prize: Schoeneberg, Germany, “The Luminiscent Faces”
3rd Prize: Marko Schoeneberg, Germany, “Dancing Mice”
Editorial and Current Affairs:
1st Prize: Lung Liu, Canada, “Young Girl Suffering From Agent Orange”
2nd Prize: Martin Csanadi, Hungary, “Boy in the Riot”
3rd Prize: Not awarded
Environmental Issues:
1st Prize: Not awarded
2nd Prize: Priscilla Pompa, Argentina, “On Fire”
3rd Prize: Not awarded
Fashion:
1st Prize: Not awarded
2nd Prize: Adam Balcerek, Poland, “House Wifes”
3rd Prize: Not awarded
Figure and Nude:
1st Prize: Martin Csanadi, Hungary, “Nude with Glasses”
2nd Prize: Edward Olive, Spain, “Dreams Glamour Abstract”
3rd Prize: Edward Olive, Spain, “Ariela”
Fine Art:
1st Prize (shared): Dean West, Canada, “Trampoline”
1st Prize (shared): Svein Rosseland, Norway, “Fear”
1st Prize (shared): Julie Ramage, France, “Jill I”
2nd Prize (shared): Patrick De Smet, Belgium, “The Pre-Raphaelite Nude, part one”
2nd Prize (shared): Cheung Ukay, Singapore, “ReBirth”
2nd Prize (shared): Karol Mikolaj Kowalski, Poland, “The Road”
2nd Prize (shared): Erin McGuire, USA, “Tortured Oaks II”
3rd Prize (shared): Hilary Stephens, Canada, “Winter Flight”
3rd Prize (shared): Dean West, Canada, “The Cockpit”; “The Sirens”
3rd Prize (shared): John Hans, USA, “Ice Flowers”
Humanitarian Documentary:
1st Prize: Not awarded
2nd Prize: Lung Liu, Canada, “Displaced Family of the Haiti Earthquake”
3rd Prize: Not awarded
Landscapes and Seascapes:
1st Prize: Marguerite Garth, USA, “Blue Pond”
2nd Prize (shared): Merrill Shea, USA, “Dreamed Home”
2nd Prize (shared): Bruce Morton, USA, “Drifting #4, #5, and #6”
3rd Prize (shared): Javier Sanchez Martinez, Spain, “Backlighting”
3rd Prize (shared): Clayton Hairs, Australia, “The Water Run, W Australia”
Nature:
1st Prize: Ralph de Pagter, Netherlands, “Climatus”
2nd Prize: Kerry Sharkey-Miller, USA, “Lone Donkey Sacred Valley, Peru”
3rd Prize: Not awarded
Performing Arts:
1st Prize: Not awarded
2nd Prize: Alicia Moneva, Spain, “Ovacion”
3rd Prize: Adele Carne, USA, “”Waiting for this moment to arise”
Portrait:
1st Prize: Chieko Tanemura, USA, “Manaha”
2nd Prize (shared): Leland Bobbe, USA, “Frank Bara”
2nd Prize (shared): Kerry Sharkey-Miller, USA, “Couple displaced by 2010 Peruvian Floods”
3rd Prize (shared): Svetlana Batura, Lithuania, “Mental Equilibrium”
Single Images - Non Professional Photographers
Abstract:
1st Prize: Not awarded
2nd Prize: William Alger, USA, “Flushing Theather”
3rd Prize: Hugh Jones, USA, “Bridge at Halong Bay”
Animals and Wildlife:
1st Prize: Not awarded
2nd Prize (shared): Pat Swain, USA, “Chicken On A Spiritual Search”
2nd Prize (shared): Vivian Klein, Germany, “Mother Love”
3rd Prize: Johannes Kopf, Austria, “2 Monkeys”
Architecture:
1st Prize: Not awarded
2nd Prize (shared): Hugh Jones, USA, “Arch”
2nd Prize (shared): Philip Lawrence, Australia, “The Twilight Zone”
3rd Prize (shared): William Alger, USA, “RR Gantry and UN”
3rd Prize (shared): David Beasley, United Kingdom, “Valencia Curve”
Children:
1st Prize: Zuhair Al Traifi, Saudi Arabia, “Curiosity Eyes”
2nd Prize (shared): Andres Barria Davidson, Mexico, “The Children and the Red Acordeon”
2nd Prize (shared): Gloriann Liu, USA, “The Way Home, Afghanistan”
3rd Prize (shared): Ann Coretti, USA, “Alexa 1”
3rd Prize (shared): Johannes Kopf, Austria, “Playing on the Street”
3rd Prize (shared): Philip Bielicki, USA, “Rapberries”
Cityscapes:
1st Prize: Not awarded
2nd Prize: Robb Johnson, USA, “After Hours”
3rd Prize: Ng Kwangkee, Singapore, “CNY”
Culture and Daily Life:
1st Prize: Gloriann Liu, USA, “The Reading Leason, Afghanistan”
2nd Prize: Kay Erickson, USA, “The Future, Calcutta, India”
3rd Prize: Judit Herman-Heins, Germany, Mint Tea in the Making
Digital Manipulation:
1st Prize: Ng Kwangkee, Singapore, “Crystal Lady”
2nd Prize: Eve Lim, Singapore, “Butterfly”
3rd Prize: Hugh Jones, USA, “Hand Jive”
Figure and Nude:
1st Prize: Kat Moser, USA, “Pool 3692”
2nd Prize: Kat Moser, USA, “Precious Objects 1”
3rd Prize: Kat Moser, USA, “Twinned Souls”
Fine Art:
1st Prize: Patrizia Burra, Italy, “Unhappy bees”
2nd Prize: Ekaterina Bykhovskaya, France, “Kyoto Imperial Gardens 39”
3rd Prize (shared): Dale Johnson, USA, “The Night Watchman”
3rd Prize (shared): David Beasley, United Kingdom, “No Boules”
Landscapes and Seascapes:
1st Prize: Dale Johnson, USA, “Guardian of the Path”
2nd Prize: Tom Bell, USA, “Arch of Santa Catalina, Guatemala”
3rd Prize: Dorothée Rapp, Germany, “Eternal Forces”
Nature:
1st Prize: Not awarded
2nd Prize: Marlene Miyamoto, USA, “Water Ballet”
3rd Prize: M. Istvan Kerekes, Hungary, “Forest Dwellers”
People:
1st Prize: Not awarded
2nd Prize: Stefano Carloni, Italy, “Carbinieri”
3rd Prize: Not awarded
Portrait:
1st Prize: M. Istvan Kerekes, Hungary, “Visage”
2nd Prize: Eve Lim, Singapore, “Look at Me”
3rd Prize (shared): Kat Moser, USA, “Bride 2”
3rd Prize (shared): Stefano Carloni, Italy, “Depth”
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