Best of N4C 2020
 

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Annual Best of N4C Contest Winner Galleries:

Winners of the annual "Best of N4C" contest and were picked from the winners 
of the monthly contests of the 2019-2020 season in each contest category.

INDEX OF GALLERIES
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Digital Images

  - B&W Digital
  - Altered Reality Digital
  - Journalism Digital
  - Nature Digital
  - Pictorial Digital
  - Travel Digital

Prints

  - Black & White Prints
  - Color Prints
  - Altered Reality Prints
  - Nature Prints
  - Journalism Prints
  - Travel Prints

Panorama Prints
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         Best of N4C 2020 Award Presentation Video

                               List of 2020 Best of N4C Award Winners

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Contest Category

Year End Award

Photographer

Name of Club

Title

Digital – Altered Reality 

1st

Judy Mitschelen

Iowa City

Street Walker

2nd

Ken Wolter

Western Wisconsin

Ray and Maria Stata Center

3rd

Diana Borash

Iowa City

Alone With His Memories

HM

Bob Rude

Iowa City

Mystery in the Cemetery

HM

Celine Hartwig

Iowa City

Snowy Day in the Park

HM

Marianne Diericks

Western Wisconsin

Waterlily Bud

HM

Marianne Diericks

Western Wisconsin

Bear in the Meadow

HM

Diana Borash

Iowa City

The Owlchemist

Digital - B&W 

1st

Mark Gromko

Iowa City

The Nose Knows

2nd

Diane Darnielle

Des Moines

Longing to be Free

3rd

Michael Greiner

Sioux City

Cowboy Camp

HM

Mary Dreckman

Iowa City

Nice Bike Dude

HM

John Foty

North Metro

Going Going Gone!

HM

Sondra Barry

Wichita Area

Ready to Rumble

HM

Edgar Evans

Wichita

Snow Goose

HM

Doug Conrad

Sioux City

True Cowpoke

HM

Cindy Carlsson

Saint Paul

Coming out of the desert in Morocco

Digital - Journalism 

1st

Allen Kurth

Omaha

Last Barrel Before The Finish Line

2nd

Marty Barker

Omaha

Determined Cowboy

3rd

Ron Tigges

Dubuque

Goodnight

HM

Shane Abbitt

Des Moines

Bucking Hard

HM

Bob Hosker

North Metro

Top Club Level Women's Rugby

HM

Betty Bryan

Western Wisconsin

I'm going Down

HM

Shane Abbitt

Des Moines

Puttin the biscuit in the basket

HM

Mike Barker

Omaha

Fast Exit

Digital - Nature 

1st

Deb Zimmerman

Black Hills

You Coming

2nd

Sheldon Farwell

Great River

Green-Crowned Brilliant original

3rd

Eric Williamson

Des Moines

Fishing Hole

HM

Markus Erk

Black Hills

Beware... Eagle Overhead

HM

Kristie  Burns

Des Moines

Fragrant Buffet

HM

Asha Lalla

North Metro

Brown Bear

HM

Don Specht

Western Wisconsin

Tricolored Heron with Catch

HM

Robert Lahti

Duluth-Superior

Following Close

HM

Martha Farwell

Great River

My Turn

HM

Linda Rutherford

Women’s Color

Frozen

Digital - Pictorial 

1st

Al Kiecker

Minnesota Valley

Castle San Angelo

2nd

Allen Kurth

Omaha

End of the Growing Season

3rd

Mark Gromko

Iowa City

In My Sights

HM

Elaine Sagers

Des Moines

There's Always One

HM

Brad Eide

Fargo-Moorhead

Reaching for the stars

HM

Terry Butler

Western Wisconsin

Grandma's Favorite

HM

Bob Muschewske

Saint Paul

Up The Elevator Shaft

HM

Deb Shoning

Des Moines

Bird Bath

HM

Cindy Carlsson

Saint Paul

Imagining Nyhavn past , Denmark

HM

Sharon Watson

Fargo-Moorhead

Furever in my Heart

Digital - Travel 

1st

Diane Lowry

Des Moines

NYC NY

2nd

John Rystad

Minnesota Valley

Last Light At Swift Current Lake MT

3rd

James Durrant

Dubuque

Nighttime at Fallingwater PA

HM

Stephonie Schmitz

Dubuque

Monument-Valley-Arizona-USA

HM

Angela Hoffman

Fargo-Moorhead

Haystack Rock Oregon

HM

Melissa Anderson

Western Wisconsin

Kenya Sunrise

HM

Nikki McDonald

Omaha

Law Library-Iowa State Capitol

HM

Terry Sposito

Women’s Color

The Invisible Bridge, San Francisco

HM

Tom Arnhold

Topeka

Piazza Navaronna, Rome, Italy

Print - B & W

1st

Diane Darnielle

Des Moines

Donald Inside the Pen Looking Out

2nd

Mitch Keller

Sioux City

Climb the Great Wall

3rd

Debbie Bates

SW Iowa Shutterbugs

Lighthouse Keeper

HM

Michael Walsh

Sioux City

House & Barn – Ireland

HM

Michael Greiner

Sioux City

Brothers Kelly

HM

Dwight Tomes

Des Moines

Classic NYC Fire Escape

Print - Pictorial

1st

Doug Conrad

Sioux City

Last Chance Garage

2nd

Mitch Keller

Sioux City

Train Street – Hanoi Viet Nam

3rd

Michael Greiner

Sioux City

Real Duesy

HM

Bob Rude

Iowa City

Typewriter

HM

Randy Moyer

Iowa City

Sam I Am

HM

Doug Conrad

Sioux City

Sylvan Lake Reflections

Print – Altered Reality

1st

Mark Gromko

Iowa City

Still Life with Fireworks

2nd

Bob Rude

Iowa City

Old West Doctor

3rd

Bob Rude

Iowa City

Painted Lady

HM

Mark Gromko

Iowa City

Out of Order

HM

Bob Rude

Iowa City

Old Homestead

HM

Bob Rude

Iowa City

Stuck in Time

Print - Journalism

1st

Wilford Yoder

Iowa City

Uphill Grind

2nd

Diane Darnielle

Des Moines

Missed

3rd

Diane Darnielle

Des Moines

Calf Roping

HM

Mark Gromko

Iowa City

Polar Bear Relocation

HM

Diane Darnielle

Des Moines

Eight Second Ride

HM

Mark Gromko

Iowa City

Formidable Spike

Print - Nature

1st

Diane Darnielle

Des Moines

Foxes

2nd

Deb Shoning

Des Moines

A Bit of Sunshine

3rd

Deb Shoning

Des Moines

Chickadee in Autumn

HM

Dwight Tomes

Des Moines

I Don’t Like You

HM

Mark Gromko

Iowa City

President Hoover Rapids

HM

Diane Darnielle

Des Moines

Minks

Print - Travel

1st

Kristie Burns

Des Moines

Flying Over Salt Lake City

2nd

Diane Darnielle

Des Moines

Many Glacier Sunrise – Montana

3rd

Dwight Tomes

Des Moines

St. Patrick’s Cathedral – NYC

HM

Deb Shoning

Des Moines

Forgotten Promises – Ellis Island, NY

HM

Mark Gromko

Iowa City

Dog Sledding in the Boreal Forest, Canada

HM

Mark Gromko

Iowa City

Overnight Snow at Bryce Canyon, Utah

Photo Essay

1st

Bob Rude

Iowa City

The World Through My Eyes

2nd

Pat Chiconis

Western Wisconsin

Endangered Orangutans

3rd

Linda Rutherford

Women’s Color

N4C Favorite Pics

HM

Wilford Yoder

Iowa City

I Saw A Tree

HM

Nancy Heather Brown

Des Moines

Fall It Can Whisk By

HM

Amy Snyder

Central Iowa

Tornado!

Club Communications – Newsletter

 

1st

Valarie Anderson

St. Paul

SPCC Newsletter

2nd

Kevin Segrud

Black Hills

Black Hills Expressions

3rd

Carl Hardy

Sioux City

Sioux Scope

HM

Darlene Kutzler

Huron Area

Image Maker

Club Communications - Web

1st

Terry Butler

Western Wisconsin

https://wiphotoclub.com/

2nd

Dack Nehring

North Metro

https://www.northmetrophotoclub.org/

3rd

Patty Foster

Des Moines

https://www.dmcameraclub.com/

HM

Doug Conrad

Sioux City

http://www.siouxcitycameraclub.com/

HM

Paul Zahorosky

Duluth-Superior

http://www.duluthsuperiorcameraclub.org

HM

Sharon Watson

Fargo-Moorhead

http://www.fmcameraclub.org/

Small Club of the Year

 

 

Iowa City Camera Club

 

Large Club of the Year

 

 

Des Moines Camera Club

 

Photographer of the Year

 

Mark Gromko

Iowa City Camera Club

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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