Choosing only a few was a difficult task to the point that instead of the expected fifteen winners, we couldn't decide and went with a selection of twenty photographers:
Neil Kremer & Cory Johnson (First place Winner - United States),
Michael Joseph (Second place Winner - United States),
Ron Cooper (Third place Winner - United States),
Judith Walgren (Merit Award - United States),
Robi Chakraborty (Merit Award - United States),
Stephen Wicks (Merit Award - United States),
Rebecca Moseman (Merit Award - United States),
Steve Lease (Merit Award - United States),
Laena Wilder (Merit Award - United States),
Anja Bruehling (Merit Award - United States),
K.K. DePaul (Merit Award - United States),
Arianne Clément (Merit Award - Canada),
Tatsuo Suzuki (Merit Award - Japan),
Polod (Merit Award - Thailand),
Suzette Luiken (Merit Award - Netherlands),
Alain Schroeder (Merit Award - Belgium),
Lauren Welles (Merit Award - United States),
Miranda Schmitz (Merit Award - Belgium),
J. Fredric May (Merit Award - United States) and
Jean-Yves Coquelin (Merit Award - France).
