Randall Farhy
03-29-2014, 07:39 AM
This weeks contest entries were fantastic! Congratulations to everyone for pushing the envelope to come up with some truly OOTB panoramas.
1st Place: Panorama_Gone_Wrong (http://www.birdphotographers.net/forums/showthread.php/118599-Panorama-gone-wrong) by Judy Howle- History is replete with accidental discoveries. A unique presentation, this image is very OOTB. Congratulations Judy for recognizing it's potential and taking top honors for this week's theme!
2nd Place: Mount_McKinley_Denali_NP (http://www.birdphotographers.net/forums/showthread.php/118679-Theme-Mount-McKinley-Denali-NP) by Paul Lagasi: Paul took an absolutely gorgeous vista and made it idyllic with the addition of local wildlife-Congratulations!
3rd Place: Tie- The-Day-the-Earth-Stood-Still-II (http://www.birdphotographers.net/forums/showthread.php/118804-The-Day-the-Earth-Stood-Still-II) by Mark Fuge, Fire-in-a-box (http://www.birdphotographers.net/forums/showthread.php/118686-Theme-Fire-in-a-box) by Michael Gerard-Yamasaki: Mark took a widely popular subject and presented it in an other-worldy fashion, complete with a panoramic reflection. Michael overcame the challenge of photographing one of Mankinds stepping stones to other worlds with panoramic techniques- Congratulations to all!
1st Place: Panorama_Gone_Wrong (http://www.birdphotographers.net/forums/showthread.php/118599-Panorama-gone-wrong) by Judy Howle- History is replete with accidental discoveries. A unique presentation, this image is very OOTB. Congratulations Judy for recognizing it's potential and taking top honors for this week's theme!
2nd Place: Mount_McKinley_Denali_NP (http://www.birdphotographers.net/forums/showthread.php/118679-Theme-Mount-McKinley-Denali-NP) by Paul Lagasi: Paul took an absolutely gorgeous vista and made it idyllic with the addition of local wildlife-Congratulations!
3rd Place: Tie- The-Day-the-Earth-Stood-Still-II (http://www.birdphotographers.net/forums/showthread.php/118804-The-Day-the-Earth-Stood-Still-II) by Mark Fuge, Fire-in-a-box (http://www.birdphotographers.net/forums/showthread.php/118686-Theme-Fire-in-a-box) by Michael Gerard-Yamasaki: Mark took a widely popular subject and presented it in an other-worldy fashion, complete with a panoramic reflection. Michael overcame the challenge of photographing one of Mankinds stepping stones to other worlds with panoramic techniques- Congratulations to all!