George W. Glennie Memorial Nature Salon Results:
March 26, 2011
List of Winners
List of Awards
2011 Slide Show
Report:
The judging for the 31st George W. Glennie Memorial Nature Salon was conducted on March 26 at the Greater Lynn Photographic Association's club house. It was a challenging competition with 959 images from clubs around the world. We had clubs representing the following 6 countries & 18 U.S. states (totals in parenthesis):
Australia (17) |
United States (73): |
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Canada (9) |
California (2) |
Massachusetts (15) |
Pennsylvania (4) |
England (5) |
Colorado (1) |
Maryland (2) |
Rhode Island (1) |
New Zealand (2) |
Connecticut (9) |
Maine (2) |
Texas (2) |
South Africa (2) |
Florida (4) |
New Hampshire (3) |
Virginia (3) |
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Illinois (1) |
New Jersey (3) |
Washington(1) |
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Iowa (1) |
New York (6) |
Wisconsin (1) |
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Judging was challenging due the number of high quality images submitted across a wide range of categories. The totals for each category follow:
Animals |
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Other Categories |
Amphibians (28) |
Mammals (153) |
Botany (62) |
Birds (331) |
Reptiles (27) |
Landscapes (182) |
Invertebrates (116) |
Marine & Freshwater Life (60) |
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Larry Warfield & Larry Picardi
Glennie Chairmen 2011
For a complete listing of the winners (including Merit Awards in each category), please see this pdf. And for the complete list of clubs and scores, open this pdf.
This year we also have a Diversity Award. Clubs with entries in at least 6 categories were considered, and the sum of their 6 highest scores in 6 different categories were tallied. And please see the Winning Images Slide Show.
Following are the top 20 club standings and
top awards summary for the competition.
| Standing |
Total Points |
Club |
Location |
1st |
246 |
Camera Naturalist Photo Club |
NJ |
246 |
Greater Lynn Photographic Association |
MA |
3rd |
237 |
Cape Cod Viewfinders |
MA |
4th |
234 |
Toronto Camera Club |
CAN |
5th |
231 |
Krugersdorp Camera Club |
ZAF |
6th |
230 |
Boston West Photographic Society |
MA |
230 |
Merrimack Valley Camera Club |
MA |
8th |
227 |
Amersham Photographic Society |
GBR |
9th |
222 |
Photographic Society of Rhode Island |
RI |
222 |
Poulton Le Fylde Photographic Society |
GBR |
11th |
221 |
Cannock Photographic Society |
GBR |
221 |
Nassau County Camera Club |
NY |
13th |
220 |
Camera Club of Brevard |
FL |
220 |
Redlands Uniting Camera Club |
AUS |
15th |
218 |
New Haven Camera Club |
CT |
218 |
Richmond Hill Camera Club |
CAN |
218 |
Welland Camera Club |
CAN |
18th |
217 |
Houston Underwater Photographic Society |
TX |
217 |
North Sydney Leagues Photographic Society |
Aus |
217 |
Quad City Photography Club |
IA |
Note that Judges' Choice awards were made following Best of Show, and Best of Category awards were assigned thereafter.
| Individual Awards |
| Categories |
Maker |
Club |
Title |
| Best of Show |
Amanda Reid |
Cape Cod Viewfinders |
"Pair of Northern Ganets" |
| Best Amphibian |
Monica Verma |
Greater Lynn Photographic Assoc. |
"Red Eyed Tree Frog" |
| Best Bird |
Susan Candelario |
Camera Naturalists Photo Club |
"Eastern Bluebird Feeding Chick" |
| Best Invertebrate |
Guy Rogers |
Cannock Photographic Society |
"Newly Emerged Four Spotted Chaser" |
| Best Mammal |
Chris Bower |
Photographers Forum |
"Lioness and Cub" |
| Best Marine & Freshwater Life |
Gill Morgan |
Amersham Photographic Society |
"Elephant Seal Pups Playfighting" |
| Best Reptile |
Cliff Homerwood |
Richmond Hill Camera Club |
"Northern Watersnake with Catch" |
| Best Botany |
Craig Hill |
Colonial Nature Photography Club |
"Lotus" |
| Best Landscape |
Jacki Dickert |
Camera Naturalist Photo Club |
"Milky Way and Tree" |
| Best Wildlife |
Garry Revesz |
Toronto Camera Club |
"Grizzly with Catch" |
| Judges' Choice and Chairperson's
Choice |
| Judge |
Maker |
Club |
Title |
| Ed McGuirk |
Karl Schanz |
Greater Lynn Photographic Society |
"Musk Oxen Alaska" |
| Diane Robertson |
Earl Reinink |
Welland Camera Club |
"The Dispute" |
| Gail Hansche-Godin |
Gill Morgan |
Amersham Photographic Society |
"Elephant Seal Pups" |
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Larry Warfield, Chairperson:
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| Charman's Choice Award |
Maker |
Club |
Title |
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Frank Forward |
Boston West Photographic Society |
"Red Eyed Tree Frog" |
This year we also have a Diversity Award. Clubs with entries in at least 6 categories were considered, and the sum of their 6 highest scores in 6 categories were tallied.
| Diversity Award |
| Rank |
Score |
Club |
Location |
Country |
| 1 |
151 |
Greater Lynn Photographic Association |
Massachusetts |
United States |
| 2 |
148 |
Toronto Camera Club |
Ontario |
Canada |
| 3 |
142 |
Mount Gravatt Photographic Society |
Queensland |
Australia |
| 4 |
140 |
Photographic Society of Rhode Island |
Massachusetts |
United States |
| 5 |
139 |
Nassau County Camera Club |
New York |
United States |
| 6 |
138 |
Cannock Photographic Society |
Staffordshire |
England |
| 7 |
137 |
Oshawa Camer Club Canada |
Ontario |
Canada |
| 8 |
134 |
Camera Club of Brevard |
Florida |
United States |
| 134 |
Poulton le Fylde photographic Society |
Lancashire |
England |
| 10 |
133 |
Colonial Nature Photography Club |
Virginia |
United States |
| 133 |
Redlands Uniting Camera Club |
Queensland |
Australia |
| 12 |
131 |
Castle Hill RSL Camera Club |
New South Wales |
Australia |
| 13 |
130 |
Dallas Camera Club |
Texas |
United States |
| 14 |
128 |
Gaithersburg Camera Club |
Maryland |
United States |
| 15 |
127 |
Northern Virginia Photographic Society |
Virginia |
United States |
| 16 |
126 |
Photographic Section of Pittsburgh PA |
Pennsylvania |
United States |
| 17 |
123 |
Brisbane Camera Group |
Queensland |
Australia |
| 18 |
119 |
Plymouth Digital Photographers Club |
Massachusetts |
United States |
| 19 |
118 |
Princeton Photography Club |
New Jersey |
United States |
| 20 |
116 |
National Institutes of Health Camera Club |
Maryland |
United States |
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