Dog Photo Competition 4 2017 : Results

  • Competition Winner : First Prize
  • $647.60
  • Judges Comment
  • This is an absolutely stunning image. The strong centered framing, the riveting stare of the border collie in the receding tunnel, and the slow shutter speed to capture the pedestrians beyond, all make for a truly memorable and perfect image. Nicely done, and congrats! ~ illona
  • Mark Of Excellence
  • Judges Comment
  • This is such a fabulous image ... the strong framing, the wonderful lines of the stairs, the choice to convert to black and white, and the positioning and gaze of the dog, all work together to make this an absolutely stunning and memorable image. Well done! ~ illona
  • Mark Of Excellence
  • Judges Comment
  • This image was an immediately favorite ... with the deep shadows and brilliant whites, as well as the dramatic framing and lines, this image is absolutely memorable. Nicely done! ~ illona
  • Mark Of Excellence
  • Judges Comment
  • This is such a strong image, made even more impactful by the stark composition and the choice to convert to black and white. With deep blacks and the clean highlights, this image is immediately enticing and memorable. Wonderfully seen, captured, and managed in post. ~ illona
  • Mark Of Excellence
  • Judges Comment
  • This is such a fun and well-composed image ... the intense stare captured between the puppy and the man, softened by the vase of flowers in the window. Just a fabulous image! ~ illona
  • Photographers Comment
  • Camera: Nikon Df Photographer: Anton Dotsenko Location: Belarus Former USSR champion in bodybuilding is now engaged in the breeding of Alaskan Malamute puppies in Belarus
  • https://www.instagram.com/belarus_documentary/
  • Mark Of Excellence
  • Judges Comment
  • This is a fantastic image which I imagine works well in black & white or color ... the white dog standing out in this deep forest with the dappled light. Beautifully seen, captured and managed in post! ~ illona
  • Mark Of Excellence
  • Judges Comment
  • What a fantastic image. The strong framing, the hair flying in the wind, and the captured reflections in the mirrors, make this an immediately memorable photo. Nicely done! ~ illona
  • Photographers Comment
  • My name is Bengt Kallenberg. The photo is taking at the southern point of Öland, at a parking lot. Leica M240 with APO-Summicron 2.0/75 LR5
  • www.kallenbergphoto.com
  • Mark Of Excellence
  • Judges Comment
  • This is a fantastic image. The symmetry in the framing, the muted tones, and the wonderful variety of textures make for a fabulous setting for this curious dog. Nicely done! ~ illona
  • Mark Of Excellence
  • Judges Comment
  • This is a wonderful image with strong framing and tones, capturing an expectant expression and pose of this dog. Nicely done. ~ illona
  • Mark Of Excellence
  • Judges Comment
  • What a fabulously fun capture of this happy dog running through a wheat field. Nicely captured and framed! ~ illona