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Each week the moderators and staff of NatureScapes.Net select one photo that particularly stands out in each of the image critique galleries. This photo becomes that gallery’s Image of the Week, and at year end one image is selected from these to be the gallery’s Image of the Year.
With so many wonderful images we have also included two images as Honorable Mentions in each gallery.
Prizes – The Total Value for 2007 is Over $5,000!
Images of the Year Winners:
- A complimentary one-year membership to NatureScapes.net.
- A NatureScapes.net logo cap
- $500.00 shopping spree at the NatureScapes.net online store.
Honorable Mentions:
- A complimentary one-year membership to NatureScapes.net.
- A NatureScapes.net logo cap
- $100.00 shopping spree at the NatureScapes.net online store.
This year’s awards were proudly sponsored by
Birds Gallery
WINNER
Common Kingfisher
© Doron Hoffman
The Common Kingfisher is a territorial species. Whenever another kingfisher treads his/her territory, usually a big display is set. After spending… Continue reading »
Honorable Mentions
- Sunset Skimmers
- © Richard Ettlinger
- Peregrine Falcon with Prey
- © Bob Steele
Wildlife Gallery
WINNER
Cleaner Shrimp in Anemone
© Woody Mayhew
These Periclimenes tosaensis shrimp live in this anemone and use it both as a shelter and a food source. The shrimp forage on particles that they glean from the… Continue reading »
Honorable Mentions
- Arctic Foxes
- © Bart Breet
- The Great Migration
- © Oriol Alamany
Landscapes Gallery
WINNER
Autumn
© Chris Clor
I set up to photograph this lone tree as a 2-image panorama, as I was intrigued by the rolling landscape to the right. A flock of birds appeared and landed… Continue reading »
Honorable Mentions
- Poppies Field
- © Camilo Margeli
Flora & Macro Gallery
WINNER
Cyber Spiders
© Leon Baas
I made this photo with flashes that I transformed into point light sources by putting glass fiber on the flashes, by which the light can be controlled very precisely. By putting the flashes behind the subject… Continue reading »
Honorable Mentions
- Saving the Harlequin
- © Sunny Chir
- Reach for the Top
- © Edwin Kats
Elements of Humankind Gallery
WINNER
Early Morning Fisherman
© Bill Chambers
I really lucked into this image. I was shooting the fog-covered lake at sunrise, hoping to catch a mixture of fog and autumn colors, when this fisherman arrived and put in his small boat… Continue reading »
Honorable Mentions
- Netherlands 1
- © Maciek Duczynski
- Are we going to die daddy?
- © David Clapp
Digital Creations Gallery
WINNER
The Light
© Mike Gallo
“The Light” was created as an expression of hope or “Light at the end of the tunnel.” At some point in our lives, many of us need to know that “The Light” is there for us… Continue reading »
Honorable Mentions
- Jiggly, Jiggly
- © John Noble
- Zion National Park – Where the Virgin River Runs © Mike Pancier
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