Tim L. Walker
February 1st, 2008, 05:41 AM
The 8th Runner-Up (9th Place) in the PhotographyCorner.com 2007 Photograph of the Year Contest (http://www.photographycorner.com/2007-photograph-of-the-year) goes to MelB (http://www.photographycorner.com/forum/member.php?u=8472) with her photograph Morning Glory (http://www.photographycorner.com/galleries/showphoto.php/photo/16308)!!
http://www.photographycorner.com/images/blog/2007-PotY---Round-1-Group-G-Winner---Morning-Glory---MelB.jpg
Prizes: For placing 9th, MelB will receive (Approximate Value: $1,400):
A Free 1-year Pro Account courtesy of SmugMug (http://www.smugmug.com/) (value $150)
A coppy of Masters of Wedding Photography I courtesy of Masters of Wedding Photography (http://www.mastersofweddingphotography.com/) (value $159)
$100 Gift Card courtesy of ScanCafe (http://www.scancafe.com/)
$50 Gift Certificate courtesy of Frame Destination (http://www.framedestination.com/)
Copies of Arcadia PhotoPerfect, i2e Standard, PerfectlyClear & BackupCD courtesy of Arcadia Software (http://www.arcadiasoftware.com/) (value $164.95)
A copy of Photo Creative Suite Single-User License courtesy of Wondershare (http://www.photo-to-dvd.com/) (value $129.95)
A copy of the Photoshop Plug-in Suite courtesy of OnOne Software (http://www.ononesoftware.com/) (value $399.95)
A copy of Photobot courtesy of Tribeca Labs (http://www.tribecalabs.com/) (value $29.95)
A camera bag courtesy of Lowepro (http://www.lowepro.com/)
A PhotographyCorner.com Pen & Business Card Holder set, 2 PhotographyCorner.com Pens, and a Lifetime, Level I PhotographyCorner.com Premiere Membership (http://www.photographycorner.com/premiere-membership) (Value $109)
:banana:Congratulations Mel!!!:banana:
The final voting results will be revealed in the FINAL VOTING THREAD (http://www.photographycorner.com/forum/showthread.php?t=68997) after all the winners have been announced, and the usernames for each submitted photograph will be added to the gallery entries in the PhotographyCorner.com 2007 Photograph of the Year Photo Galleries (http://www.photographycorner.com/galleries/showgallery.php/cat/1379) in the next couple of days. Make sure to drop by the galleries to comment on and congratulate all the participants and winners!
Sponsors: We have 12 Amazing sponsors (http://www.photographycorner.com/2007-photograph-of-the-year-sponsors) for this contest, who have supplied the majority of the prizes. Make sure you check out each of the sponsors listed below. Without their support, this contest (or PhotographyCorner) would not exist.
http://www.photographycorner.com/images/logos/2007poty/smugmug-200.jpg (http://www.smugmug.com/)
SmugMug.com (http://www.smugmug.com) - SmugMug, your photos look better here. A father and son team founded the company in 2002. Since then SmugMug has continued to stay a private family owned business, profitable and debt free. Every subscription comes with unlimited storage with no ads surrounding any photo. "White-glove" is the best way to describe SmugMug's customer service. SmugMug believes in taking care of our customers. Real people, real photographers are always available to assist customer's every need 365/24/7. SmugMug provides all the necessary tools and functionality for privacy and security of each priceless photo. For added security each photo is saved multiple times in multiple data centers around the country, making it truly the "Fort Knox" for photos.
http://www.photographycorner.com/images/logos/2007poty/psprint-175.jpg (http://www.psprint.com/)
PsPrint.com (http://www.psprint.com) - PsPrint is committed to providing our customers with premium quality, low prices and exceptional customer service. Try PsPrint.com for all your printing needs.
http://www.photographycorner.com/images/logos/2007poty/masters-of-wedding-photography-175.jpg (http://www.mastersofweddingphotography.com/)
MastersofWeddingPhotography.com (http://www.mastersofweddingphotography.com/) - 'Masters of Wedding Photography' series of DVDs follow the worlds top Wedding photographers as they photograph real weddings/assignments. The DVDs give an insight into why the featured photographers have become the best in the business.
http://www.photographycorner.com/images/logos/2007poty/scancafe-175.jpg (http://www.scancafe.com/)
ScanCafe.com (http://www.scancafe.com/) - ScanCafe provides the safest, easiest, and most affordable slide scanning, photo scanning, negative scanning, and photo restoration services. ScanCafe was ranked #1 scanning service by Money Magazine, January 2008.
FrameDestination.com (http://www.framedestination.com/) - Offers wood and metal custom and ready-made picture frames, mat board, mount board, plexiglas, glass, clear bags, and mounting supplies for fine-art picture frames.
DigitalAnarchy.com (http://www.digitalanarchy.com/) - Digital Anarchy develops Photoshop plugins for photographers, designers, and visual effects artists. Our tools cover a wide range of uses from greenscreen removal and creating backgrounds for portrait photography to adding in realistic lighting effects, glows, and lens flares.
ArcadiaSoftware.com (http://www.arcadiasoftware.com/) - Arcadia Software specializes in software for photographers. Its photo editor, PhotoPerfect combines the power of professional photo-editing tools with the simplicity of one click image optimizations to give professional and semi-professional photographers the ability to create the best possible images.
Photo-to-DVD.com (http://www.photo-to-dvd.com/) - Wondershare produces a variety of digital photo software that services all skill levels of people to cherish and share their happiness. With all wondershare products, making professional flash photo slideshows, flash photo albums, flash presentations, DVD slideshows with digital photos becomes more fun of everyone.
OnOneSoftware.com (http://www.ononesoftware.com/) - The onOne Software team has a passion for two things, taking the perfect shot and building really cool software. Our goal is to build tools that save time and money for everyone who loves photography, allowing them to get back to what they really want to do: go shoot!
TribecaLabs.com (http://www.tribecalabs.com/) - Tribeca Labs, based in New York City, develops and markets cutting edge digital imaging software and services to maximize the quality of digital images. Tribeca Labs has developed several proprietary imaging technologies, including Full Spectrum RGB, a patent-pending process for improving digital color quality that won the prestigious DIMA 2006 Innovative Digital Product Award and Photobot, the world’s first fully-automatic, Zero-Click™ photo-editor.
Lensbabies.com (http://www.lensbabies.com/) - Lensbabies, LLC is a manufacturer and marketer of selective focus camera lenses. Lensbabies was founded by Craig Strong, a professional photographer and inventor of the Lensbabies Flexible Lens Mounting System. Lensbabies was publicly launched on February 23, 2004 in Las Vegas, NV, at the WPPI trade show.
Lowepro.com (http://www.lowepro.com/) - Lowepro is globally recognized as the leading brand of quality protective cases for cameras, notebook computers and personal electronics. Selling in over 90 countries, the same principals and innovation behind our successful cases for professional photographers are used to create carrying solutions for digital/video equipment, notebook computers, PDAs and more.
http://www.photographycorner.com/images/blog/2007-PotY---Round-1-Group-G-Winner---Morning-Glory---MelB.jpg
Prizes: For placing 9th, MelB will receive (Approximate Value: $1,400):
A Free 1-year Pro Account courtesy of SmugMug (http://www.smugmug.com/) (value $150)
A coppy of Masters of Wedding Photography I courtesy of Masters of Wedding Photography (http://www.mastersofweddingphotography.com/) (value $159)
$100 Gift Card courtesy of ScanCafe (http://www.scancafe.com/)
$50 Gift Certificate courtesy of Frame Destination (http://www.framedestination.com/)
Copies of Arcadia PhotoPerfect, i2e Standard, PerfectlyClear & BackupCD courtesy of Arcadia Software (http://www.arcadiasoftware.com/) (value $164.95)
A copy of Photo Creative Suite Single-User License courtesy of Wondershare (http://www.photo-to-dvd.com/) (value $129.95)
A copy of the Photoshop Plug-in Suite courtesy of OnOne Software (http://www.ononesoftware.com/) (value $399.95)
A copy of Photobot courtesy of Tribeca Labs (http://www.tribecalabs.com/) (value $29.95)
A camera bag courtesy of Lowepro (http://www.lowepro.com/)
A PhotographyCorner.com Pen & Business Card Holder set, 2 PhotographyCorner.com Pens, and a Lifetime, Level I PhotographyCorner.com Premiere Membership (http://www.photographycorner.com/premiere-membership) (Value $109)
:banana:Congratulations Mel!!!:banana:
The final voting results will be revealed in the FINAL VOTING THREAD (http://www.photographycorner.com/forum/showthread.php?t=68997) after all the winners have been announced, and the usernames for each submitted photograph will be added to the gallery entries in the PhotographyCorner.com 2007 Photograph of the Year Photo Galleries (http://www.photographycorner.com/galleries/showgallery.php/cat/1379) in the next couple of days. Make sure to drop by the galleries to comment on and congratulate all the participants and winners!
Sponsors: We have 12 Amazing sponsors (http://www.photographycorner.com/2007-photograph-of-the-year-sponsors) for this contest, who have supplied the majority of the prizes. Make sure you check out each of the sponsors listed below. Without their support, this contest (or PhotographyCorner) would not exist.
http://www.photographycorner.com/images/logos/2007poty/smugmug-200.jpg (http://www.smugmug.com/)
SmugMug.com (http://www.smugmug.com) - SmugMug, your photos look better here. A father and son team founded the company in 2002. Since then SmugMug has continued to stay a private family owned business, profitable and debt free. Every subscription comes with unlimited storage with no ads surrounding any photo. "White-glove" is the best way to describe SmugMug's customer service. SmugMug believes in taking care of our customers. Real people, real photographers are always available to assist customer's every need 365/24/7. SmugMug provides all the necessary tools and functionality for privacy and security of each priceless photo. For added security each photo is saved multiple times in multiple data centers around the country, making it truly the "Fort Knox" for photos.
http://www.photographycorner.com/images/logos/2007poty/psprint-175.jpg (http://www.psprint.com/)
PsPrint.com (http://www.psprint.com) - PsPrint is committed to providing our customers with premium quality, low prices and exceptional customer service. Try PsPrint.com for all your printing needs.
http://www.photographycorner.com/images/logos/2007poty/masters-of-wedding-photography-175.jpg (http://www.mastersofweddingphotography.com/)
MastersofWeddingPhotography.com (http://www.mastersofweddingphotography.com/) - 'Masters of Wedding Photography' series of DVDs follow the worlds top Wedding photographers as they photograph real weddings/assignments. The DVDs give an insight into why the featured photographers have become the best in the business.
http://www.photographycorner.com/images/logos/2007poty/scancafe-175.jpg (http://www.scancafe.com/)
ScanCafe.com (http://www.scancafe.com/) - ScanCafe provides the safest, easiest, and most affordable slide scanning, photo scanning, negative scanning, and photo restoration services. ScanCafe was ranked #1 scanning service by Money Magazine, January 2008.
FrameDestination.com (http://www.framedestination.com/) - Offers wood and metal custom and ready-made picture frames, mat board, mount board, plexiglas, glass, clear bags, and mounting supplies for fine-art picture frames.
DigitalAnarchy.com (http://www.digitalanarchy.com/) - Digital Anarchy develops Photoshop plugins for photographers, designers, and visual effects artists. Our tools cover a wide range of uses from greenscreen removal and creating backgrounds for portrait photography to adding in realistic lighting effects, glows, and lens flares.
ArcadiaSoftware.com (http://www.arcadiasoftware.com/) - Arcadia Software specializes in software for photographers. Its photo editor, PhotoPerfect combines the power of professional photo-editing tools with the simplicity of one click image optimizations to give professional and semi-professional photographers the ability to create the best possible images.
Photo-to-DVD.com (http://www.photo-to-dvd.com/) - Wondershare produces a variety of digital photo software that services all skill levels of people to cherish and share their happiness. With all wondershare products, making professional flash photo slideshows, flash photo albums, flash presentations, DVD slideshows with digital photos becomes more fun of everyone.
OnOneSoftware.com (http://www.ononesoftware.com/) - The onOne Software team has a passion for two things, taking the perfect shot and building really cool software. Our goal is to build tools that save time and money for everyone who loves photography, allowing them to get back to what they really want to do: go shoot!
TribecaLabs.com (http://www.tribecalabs.com/) - Tribeca Labs, based in New York City, develops and markets cutting edge digital imaging software and services to maximize the quality of digital images. Tribeca Labs has developed several proprietary imaging technologies, including Full Spectrum RGB, a patent-pending process for improving digital color quality that won the prestigious DIMA 2006 Innovative Digital Product Award and Photobot, the world’s first fully-automatic, Zero-Click™ photo-editor.
Lensbabies.com (http://www.lensbabies.com/) - Lensbabies, LLC is a manufacturer and marketer of selective focus camera lenses. Lensbabies was founded by Craig Strong, a professional photographer and inventor of the Lensbabies Flexible Lens Mounting System. Lensbabies was publicly launched on February 23, 2004 in Las Vegas, NV, at the WPPI trade show.
Lowepro.com (http://www.lowepro.com/) - Lowepro is globally recognized as the leading brand of quality protective cases for cameras, notebook computers and personal electronics. Selling in over 90 countries, the same principals and innovation behind our successful cases for professional photographers are used to create carrying solutions for digital/video equipment, notebook computers, PDAs and more.