GRAND PRIX 2009
Howard Schatz / USA
Winner of the Grand Prix Trophy VICTORIA and EURO 5.000,-- cash
HAUPTPREISTRÄGER / MAIN AWARD WINNER 2009
Best Overall Club: Fotofreunde Wiggensbach / Germany Best Printclub: The Hong Kong Art of Photography Association Ltd. Best Slide/Digital Files Club: YCCP / Taiwan Best Austrian Club: Kameraklub Linz / Austria
PSA-GOLD MEDALS / BEST OF SHOW
PSA-Goldmedal / MP: Viesturs Links / Latvia PSA-Goldmedal / CP : Bogdan Zwir / Russia PSA-Goldmedal / CS : Howard Schatz / USA PSA-Goldmedal / EX: Marcin Sacha / Poland PSA-Goldmedal / Phototravel: Onder Turaci / Turkey PSA-Goldmedal / Landscape: Karl-Heinz Schleder / Germany PSA-Goldmedal / Nature: Dr. Johan J. Botha / South Africa
FIAP-GOLD MEDALS
Salon 1: Hoang Quoc Tuan / Vietnam „Missing mother” Salon 3: Alexey Potyanok / Russia „Girl and evidences - 3“ Viesturs Links / Latvia „Little decadent portrait“ Bogdan Zwir / Russia „The cardinal“ Jürgen Wegner / Germany „Haltet den Dieb“ Adel M. Bujbara / Kuwait „Pigeons 4“
Salon 2: Joseph C. K. Yeung / Hong Kong „Nomad“ Salon 4: Lalitha Abayasundara / Sri Lanka „Patterns of life” Young Siu Chuen / Hong Kong „Smoker and children“ Josef Palfrader / Austria „Rotes Haus“ Tineke Jongewaard / Netherlands „Esmee with veile“ Dr. Johan J. Botha / South Africa „Jackal and dove”
VÖAV MEDALS
Salon 1 Salon 3 VÖAV GOLD: Dina Bova / Israel „The burst of soul” VÖAV GOLD: Raul Villalba / Argentina „Cry, man, cry“ VÖAV SILBER: Jacky Wong / USA „Beauty of the sea“ VÖAV SILBER: Raul Villalba / Argentina „Dance“ VÖAV BRONZE: Detlef Hoffmann / Germany „Ganesha“ VÖAV BRONZE: Marc van Deun / Belgium „Heras“
Salon 2 Salon 4 VÖAV GOLD: Raul Villalba / Argentina „Winter” VÖAV GOLD: J. Negredo Sanchez / Spain „Looking to the sea“ VÖAV SILBER: Gabriel O’Shaughnessy / Ireland „Matt in the hat” VÖAV SILBER: Manolis Papadakis / Greece „Tulips in white“ VÖAV BRONZE: Andryi Dykun / Ukraine „Place of my head” VÖAV BRONZE: Majed Sultan Ali / Kuwait „Cool moment“
OVERALL TOP CLUBS - TROPHY
Bekkalokket Photo Club / Norway The Photographic Salon Exhibitors Association / Hong Kong Taizhou Foto Club / China Modern Photography Art Group Tianjin / China Voluntary Works Center / Kuwait Zhejiang Club / China Fotostar / Sri Lanka Agrupacio Foto-Film Calella / Spain DF Svit / Slovenia Southern Suburbs Photographic Society / Australia
BEST PRINT CLUBS - GOLD MEDALS
Slovak National Center of FIAP / Slovak Republic Fotografische Gesellschaft Leverkusen / Germany Photoclub Province / Russia Gia Dinh Photo Club / Vietnam Printworks / Australia Artistic Photography Association / USA Union Photo Remoise / France ACS Peugeot Citroen Mulhouse / France
BEST SLIDE / DIGITAL FILE CLUBS - GOLD MEDALS
Medium Diaclub / Belgium Arabic Lenses / Saudi Arabia Bahraini Association of Photography / Bahrain Strovolos Photography Club / Cyprus Al-Hassa Photographic Group / Saudi Arabia A. F. i C. de Sant Feliu de Guíxols / Spain Bayt Lothan Photography Club / Kuwait Downstairs Photography Club / Denmark Soproni Photoclub / Hungary Groupement Zoom 33 / France
BEST MIXED CLUBS - GOLD MEDALS
Sociedad Fotografica de Gipuzkoa / Spain Fotoclub "Ass. Culturale A. Bonciani"/ Italy Helsinki Camera Club / Finland Wynnum Bayside Camera Club / Australia Mt. Gravatt Photographic Society / Australia Qatar Photographic Society / Qatar ErSieEs Fotoklub / Austria Fotoclub Exdeco / Romania Photoclub Vision / Finland Edinburgh Photographic Society / Scotland BUFSAD / Turkey ESV St. Pölten / Austria Fotoklub Novartis / Switzerland Melbourne Camera Club / Australia Fotoclub Beringen / Belgium Club Photo Region Tyumen / Russia
MEDAILLENGEWINNER / MEDAL AWARDS
Salon 1 Salon 2
MONOCHROME PRINTS GENERAL MONOCHROME PRINTS GENERAL Gold: Viesturs Links / Latvia „The most lovest “Do”“ Gold: Chandrasena Perera / Sri Lanka „My fair lady” Silber: Raul Villalba / Argentina „Cry, man, cry“ Silber: Christine Steinleitner / Austria „Full speed“ Bronze: Sarah Brooks / England „First born” Bronze: Jorgen Kristensen / Denmark „Mother and daughter”
COLOUR PRINTS GENERAL COLOUR PRINTS GENERAL Gold: Bogdan Zwir / Russia „Excenteration of Physalis“ Gold: Per Valentin / Denmark „Gone” Silber: Jürgen Wegner / Germany „Underwater lyrics“ Silber: Siegfried Haerting / Austria „Rennhoarner“ Bronze: Yu Ping-yau Gilbert / Hong Kong „Punch“ Bronze: Christian Koradi / Switzerland „Nouvelle cuisine”
COLOUR SLIDES + DIGITAL IMAGES GENERAL COLOUR SLIDES + DIGITAL IMAGES GENERAL Gold: Wolfgang Mittasch / Austria „Touch mil67531“ Gold: Dr. Michael Neuwald / Austria „Die Umwelt hochhalten” Silber: Mikhail Kiryanov / Russia „Skuld rule the fate“ Silber: Jacek Szczerbaniewicz / Poland „Old chessmaster“ Bronze: Thomas Dressler / Spain „Desert beauty“ Bronze: Barry Mead / England „Race for the line”
COLOUR SLIDES NATURE COLOUR SLIDES NATURE Gold: Marcello Libra / Italy „King penguins“ Gold: Josef Palfrader / Austria „Begegnung” Silber: Zhengze Xu / China „Oryx“ Silber: Alessandro Salvini / Italy „Reflected“ Bronze: Roberto Isotti / Italy „Great blackhawk anhinga 2“ Bronze: Jill Baxter / Wales „Tern aggression”
PRINTS EXPERIMENTAL PRINTS EXPERIMENTAL Gold: Raul Villalba / Argentina „Winds of freedom“ Gold: Stanislav Odyagailo / Ukraine „5 o’clock” Silber: Marcin Sacha / Poland „Experimental 2“ Silber: Marcin Sacha / Poland „Experimental 1“ Bronze: Viesturs Links / Latvia „Sight“ Bronze: Marina Lukach / Ukraine „China gold”
SLIDES + DIGITAL IMAGES EXPERIMENTAL SLIDES + DIGITAL IMAGES EXPERIMENTAL Gold: Stefan Gesell / Germany „Chronic“ Gold: Florian Stöllinger / Austria „Satellitenstadt” Silber: Chris Bennett / Germany „Flight of fancy“ Silber: Brigitte Kuckenberg-Wagner / Germany „Erste Liebe” Bronze: E. Ivanauskas / Lithuania „The field of restless dr.“ Bronze: Andryi Dykun / Ukraine „Place of my head”
COLOUR SLIDES PHOTOTRAVEL COLOUR SLIDES PHOTOTRAVEL Gold: Önder Turaci / Turkey „Fisher family“ Gold: Bu En Sa / China „Grandmother and child” Silber: Viktor Nozicka / Austria „Speicher“ Silber: Bu En Sa / China „Pray“ Bronze: Hoang Quoc Tuan / Vietnam „Gold evening” Bronze: Giulio Montini / Italy „In the city“
MEDAILLENGEWINNER / MEDAL AWARDS
Salon 3 Salon 4
MONOCHROME PRINTS GENERAL MONOCHROME PRINTS GENERAL Gold: Katerina Lomonosov / Israel „Introvert“ Gold: Ingrid Vit / Austria „Geisbühel” Silber: Viesturs Links / Latvia „The most lovest “do” “ Silber: Irene Löffler / Germany „Schattenspiel“ Bronze: Salavat Safiullin / Russia „My son Timka“ Bronze: Reinhold Leitner / Austria „Scallaby”
COLOUR PRINTS GENERAL COLOUR PRINTS GENERAL Gold: Jürgen Wegner / Germany „Underwater lyrics“ Gold: Law Tok-Yan Craig / Hong Kong „Line girl #4” Silber: Katerina Lomonosov / Israel „An unpredictable result“ Silber: Yu Ping-yau Gilbert / Hong Kong „Punch“ Bronze: Pavel Anushchenko / Russia „Hard morning“ Bronze: Louis Rumis / England „Grizzly skining salmon”
COLOUR SLIDES + DIGITAL IMAGES GENERAL COLOUR SLIDES + DIGITAL IMAGES GENERAL Gold: Branko Korelc / Slovenia „Local storm“ Gold: Josef Palfrader / Austria “Im Kornfeld” Silber: Howard Schatz / USA „NBN 1133“ Silber: Pavel Kaplun / Germany “Augenarzt” Bronze: Alex Bernasconi / Italy „Himba 9“ Bronze: Sus Bogaerts / Belgium “Bench”
COLOUR SLIDES NATURE COLOUR SLIDES NATURE Gold: Henry F.McGowan / England „Snow monkeys grooming“ Gold: Luciano Maccheroni / Italy „Gruccione in volo 2“ Silber: Alois Anton Wallner / Austria „Wohnbeton 8“ Silber: Min-Sheng Ku / Taiwan „Jumping“ Bronze: Rosemary Simpson / England „Tubastrea coral feed.“ Bronze: Andrea Kahnert / Germany „Kartoffelboviste“
PRINTS EXPERIMENTAL PRINTS EXPERIMENTAL Gold: Howard Schatz / USA „Bodyknot 205“ Gold: Marcin Sacha / Poland „Experimental 2“ Silber: Mariya Andriichuk / Ukraine „Angel with a flower“ Silber: Peter Waldmeier / Switzerland „Opels Ende“ Bronze: Stanislav Odyagailo / Ukraine „Conversation with …“ Bronze: Helmut Ming / Austria „Riven comic - 749”
SLIDES + DIGITAL IMAGES EXPERIMENTAL SLIDES + DIGITAL IMAGES EXPERIMENTAL Gold: Bogdan Zwir / Russlia „The crow“ Gold: Amleto F. Bocci / Argentina „Sunset in Venice“ Silber: Katerina Lomonosov / Israel „The white raven“ Silber: Nancy Parker / USA „Ripple effect“ Bronze: Oxana Odinets / Ukraine „Uncertaincy“ Bronze: Feuzi Ajlan Dürüs / Turkey „Last hunt“
COLOUR SLIDES PHOTOTRAVEL COLOUR SLIDES PHOTOTRAVEL Gold: Stefi Praprotnik / Slovenia „Masaic look“ Gold: Thomas Dressler / Spain „Havana 1” Silber: Gary Dwyer / USA „Ragusa - Sicily“ Silber: Mari Hanni / South Africa „Chobe game reserve“ Bronze: Huang Xi / Singapore „The caretaker of the grassl.“ Bronze: Peter A. Watson / England „On goori”
GOLD MEDALS OF EXCELLENCE
Gildas Le Gurun / France „Eva” Sergio Fasola / Argentina „Madonna dell acqua” Jürgen Wegner / Germany „Underwater lyrics” Jacek Szczerbaniewicz / Poland „Old chessmaster“ Gregorio Mallo Corbillón / Spain „Hong Kong’s night“ Hannes Kutzler / Austria „Jaws“ Oksana Odinets / Ukraine „Myself eyes, the summer“ Alexandfelix / Switzerland „Queen glitter” Viesturs Links / Latvia „The most lovest Do” Leo Palmer / England „Looking out” Simone Attisani / Austria „Lovers” Wolfgang Steiner / Austria „IHome tailored” Roland Heinzl / Germany „Falsche Post” Michael Stegerwald / Germany „Anglerglück” A.S.M. Rifki / Sri Lanka „Between lovers” Stephen Wiessner / Australia „Anger” Jonny Wiktorsson / Sweden „Summer I 2008” Douglas Vernimmen / England „The pianist” Minghui Chen / USA „Spectacular surf” Antonis Engrafou / Cyprus „Princess” Bruno Madeddu / Italy „Interno Marocchino” Howard Schatz / USA „Corps de ballet“ James Labruyere / France „Voile de plage” Ercan Akbulut / Turkey „Hope” Evan Thomas / Australia „Beata’s going swimming” Hsu Chan-Cheng / Taiwan „Dancing #16” Gabriel O’Shaughnessy / Ireland „Cook in the parlour” Jürgen Polt / Austria „Dark angel” Ömer Yaglidere / Turkey „Agil”
SPECIAL THEMES / AWARD WINNER:
„TREES“ „PORTRAIT“
GOLDMEDAL: GOLDMEDAL: John Seidel / Australia „Miami roots” Hamad Rashid Al Naemi / Qatar „Golden violins” Stefan Fürnrohr / Germany „Arbermandl“ Zlatko Latev / Bulgaria „Portrait I” Ferenc Dobay / Sweden „Avenue des baobabs“ Andrés Canepa Blumenberg / Chile „Constanza close up“ Valter Bartolo / Portugal „Riverside“ Tamas Ambrits / Hungary „Meet my old friend“ Stefi Praprotnik / Slovenia “Morning in Namib” Lella Beretta / Italy „Il pesciolino rosso”
„PANORAMA“ „RED“
GOLDMEDAL: GOLDMEDAL: Sergey Buslenko / Ukraine „Underwater world -2” Milada Cistinova / Czech Republic „Red” Leonid Tit / Ukraine „Daybreak“ Li Wei Guang / China „Lady in red” Tsui Hung / Hong Kong „Waiting“ Marina Lukach / Ukraine „In one melody“ Heiko Römisch / Germany „See mit Karwendel“ Joseph Hsiao / Taiwan „Fire demon“ Faisal Al-Bisher / Kuwait „The end“ Erkki Toivanen / Finland „Gerbera“
„THE FASCINATION OF COLOURS“ „SEASONS“
GOLDMEDAL: GOLDMEDAL: Ivo Borko / Slovenia „For ears and eyes” Manfred Taschwer / Austria „Lenz” Jürgen Wegner / Germany „Spuren“ Pierluigi Rizzato / Italy „Cheetah shaking” Howard Schatz / USA „Papagano dahlia“ Kemal Okul / Turkey „Untitled-4“ Milada Cistinova / Czech Republic „Golden“ Viatcheslav Maslov / Russia „Rainbow“ David Brusnjak / Slovenia „To dream in colours 3“ Jürgen Stolte / Germany „Winter 2“
„ARCHITECTURE AND SIGHTS“ „PAINTED WITH LIGHT“
GOLDMEDAL: GOLDMEDAL: Aurelie Korady / France „Musee des Arts Islamiques 3“ Hans-Dieter „Ole“ Peters / Germany „Pretty cool” Giulio Montini / Italy „Paris“ Hadi Arslan / Turkey „Nostalji-4“ Julian Negredo Sanchez / Spain „For sale“ Murat Sayginer / Turkey „Warm disruption“ Christian Koradi / Switzerland „Rohbau“ Tacettin Yüksel / Turkey „Where“ Daniel Schoenen / Germany „Architektur 2” Feuzi Ajlan Dürüs / Turkey „Yearning”
„EMOTIONS – HUMAN RELATIONS“ „CHILDREN OF THE WORLD“
GOLDMEDAL: GOLDMEDAL: Akhlas Uddin / Bangladesh „Bird killer“ Tran The Phong / Vietnam „Children2” Peter Walter / Germany „Sisters“ Mohammed Al-Shaikh / Bahrain „Children 2” Peter Hildebrand / Germany „Finale –oh-oh” Javier Fernandez Ferreras / Spain „Papon“ Ziga Gricnik / Slovenia „Coming to you” Nguyen A / Vietnam „No problem“ Nicolaj Roos / Denmark „Megafon 3” Hannes Kutzler / Austria „Riesenbaby III“
„SPORTS, DYNAMICS & MOVEMENT“ „NUDE“
1. PRIZE: € 1.000 1. PRIZE: € 1.000 Johan J. Botha / South Africa „Total rolling” Milada Cistinova / Czech Republic „Nude 1”
GOLDMEDAL: GOLDMEDAL: Howard Schatz / USA „Motion study 1054“ Dora Velican-Patrus / Hungary „Hot spell” Alois Bumberger/ Austria „Skibob WM“ Bogdan Zwir / Russia „Two wings“ Peter Kan / Hong Kong „Flying backhand“ Maxim Sauko / Russia „Bogman“ Louis Visseren / Netherlands „Dance“ Stefan Gesell / Germany „Stranded“ Adnan M. Al Buti Butaiban / Kuwait „Motocross” Howard Schatz / USA „NBN 651“
„LANDSCAPE – WORLD TRAVEL“ „NO WORRIES – LUCK, HAPPINESS & FUN“
GOLDMEDAL: GOLDMEDAL: Dr. Cyril Mazansky / USA „West thumb basin 1” Zhengzhe Xu / China „Harmonious“ Iryna Smolych/ Ukraine „Valley of old stones” Christine Schulz / Germany „My crazy horse“ Ferenc Dobay / Sweden „The Simien Mouintains“ Josef Hinterleitner / Austria „Familienausflug“ Eric Lippey / Australia „Glencoe“ Gerhard Kapfer / Austria „Halten verboten” Maciej Duczynski / Poland „Nordfjord“ Daqiang Liao / China „If you’re doomed, you’re doomed”
„EVERY JOB A NEW THRILL“ „TRAVEL“
GOLDMEDAL: GOLDMEDAL: Laetitia Kenny / South Africa „Fire” Cheung Kwan Leung / Hong Kong „Misty Great Wall“ Volker Frenzel / Germany „Window cleaner“ Wing Wong / USA „Golden Gate Bridge #1“ Ahmet Niyazi Sertkalayci / Turkey „Operation 1“ Li Ping-Fai Aaron / Hong Kong „Fishing in Li River“ Eberhard Ehmke / Germany „Windradkletterer“ Fung Man-Yu Alex / Hong Kong „Oia at night“ Alexander Bayer / Austria „Locked door“ Ashraf Talaat / Egypt „Taj Mahal“
„BLUE PLANET“ „WATER“
1. PRIZE: € 2.000 1. PRIZE: € 1.000 Alex Bernasconi / Italy „Dead tree“ Andreas Pacek / Germany „Message in a bottle“ 2. PRIZE: € 1.500 2. PRIZE: € 500 Ian Robertson / Australia „Lake Matheson“ Marc Guzik / Israel „Turbulence” 3. PRIZE: € 1.000 3. PRIZE: € 300 Christo Serfontein / South Africa „Shell on beach“ Ewald Hengstschläger/ Austria „Stillensteinklamm IV“
GOLDMEDAL: GOLDMEDAL: Gianni Maitan / Italy „Namib 2“ Howard Schatz / USA „Numero aquatica 001” Jordi Gallego Caldas / Spain „Ona canyet“ John Koullias / Greece „The blue creek“ Walter Lewis / England „Luskintyre” Yang Yang / China „Paradise tour“ Hunter Kennedy / Scotland „Before dawn” Nguyen A / Vietnam „Water #3“ Cirino Sambataro / Italy „Fontane rosse“ Karl-Heinz Schleder / Germany „Glen Etive lakes 4”
„CHINA“
1. PRIZE: € 1.000 Zhu Xun / China „Leave with tears” 2. PRIZE: € 750 Qin Xu Feng / China „Playing basketball” 3. PRIZE: € 500 Huang Xi / Singapore „Daughter of the grassland”
GOLDMEDAL: Yiqiang Wang / China „Enlighten“ Jianming Huang / China „History today“ Ma Liang (Maleonn) / China „Postman Nr. 4” Ip Ka Wing Jay / Hong Kong „Loving in the snow” Valerio Perini / Italy „Going home“
GOLD MEDALS OF EXCELLENCE
Dina Bova / Israel „Shadows theatre” Maxim Sauko / Russia „Muladhara” Marcel Beauraind / Belgium „Souffle de vie” Ma Liang (Maleonn) / China „Postman Nr.1” Shirlie Phillips / Australia „Malicious gossip” Han Peng / China „Wrong animals IV” Calvin Hollywood / Germany „Burnout” Alfred Preuss / Germany „Robot beetle” Pambor Charalambides / Cyprus „Lydia” Abdullah Alhasawi / Saudi Arabia „Your goals” Silvano Caliaro / Switzerland „Zerfall” Saschawolf / Germany „Gang bang” Cora Banek / Germany „Mrs. Bamboo” Othmar Bramberger / Austria „Wolkenbruch” Irina Mikhaylova / Russia „Bait” Karel Vojkovsky / Czech Republic „Nude 4” Christian Hiebl / Austria „Monsters” Michael Borgulat / Germany „Die Bedrohung” Salih Alagic & Peter Baier / Austria „Sehnsucht” Michael Grossberger / Austria „Cubes of life” Eugene Polozov / Ukraine „Cure for insomnia” Michael Banert / Germany „Die geheimen Vorlieben d.Frau K.”