Tag: Photography Club

Photos of the Year

Bruce Hartsell The Photography Club of Quail Creek recently announced the photo of the year, a decision made by external judges who considered the winning photos of each monthly contest. Shari Rodgers was recognized for her photo I Believe I Can Fly. In response to the notification, Shari responded, “It is an honor to have…

Photo Contest Winners

Bruce Hartsell The Photography Club of Quail Creek announced the winners of the December photo contest, which was open to any subject of the photographer’s choice. Tom Cadwalader won first place with Saguaro Sunrise, which was actually a sunset scene. While doing a late evening golf cart ride looking for interesting things to photograph, he…

Photo Challenge Winners

Bruce Hartsell Members of the Photography Club of Quail Creek recently voted to select winners in the Fourth Quarter Challenge, which focused on “The Hand of Man.” This quarterly challenge featured the most submissions ever (57) and the closest voting, with only 0.25 points separating the first- and second-place winners. Mark Cohen won first place…

November Photo Contest

Bruce Hartsell The Photography Club of Quail Creek announced the winners of the November photo contest with the theme of Holiday Season. Shari Rogers won first place with Midnight Santa Attack. Shari said, there is “nothing like a grandson in a Santa suit to excite my pooch. I was able to capture this shot as…

October Photo Contest Winners

Bruce Hartsell The Photography Club of Quail Creek announced the winners of the October photo contest on the theme of “Eerie” or “Spooky.” Shari Rogers won first place with Feed Me. Shari reported her experience: “When you see a topic like Spooky, you think, ‘Let’s see what can I find!’ Off to the Halloween store…

September Photo Contest

Bruce Hartsell The Photography Club of Quail Creek recently announced the winners of the September photo contest, which focused on Motion. Shari Rogers won first place with I Believe I Can Fly, a photo of a dog doing Fast CAT, which stands for Coursing Ability Test (running 100 yards while chasing a lure). She said…

Third Quarter Photo Challenge Winners

Bruce Hartsell Members of the Photography Club of Quail Creek recently voted to select winners in the Third Quarter Challenge, which focused on subjects starting with the letter “S.” Tom Cadwalader won both first and second place. The first-place image, Wyoming Sunset, taken from an overlook in Moran, Wyo., is an HDR merge of 2…

August Photo Contest Winners

Bruce Hartsell The Photography Club of Quail Creek recently announced the winners of the August photo contest, which focused on Patterns. Trisha Tubbs won first place with Shadow Pattern, which she took at the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum. She “was struck by the overall pattern and composition created by the shadows from the ceiling slats; the…

July Photo Contest Winners

Bruce Hartsell The Photography Club of Quail Creek recently announced the winners of the July photo contest, which focused on Gardens. Tom Cadwalader won first place with his image Early Garden Light, taken at Desert Meadows Park. Tom said, “This little corner of the garden had just a few cactus blooms for interest, and I…

Second Quarter Challenge Winners

Bruce Hartsell Members of the Photography Club of Quail Creek recently voted to select winners in the Second Quarter Challenge, which focused on color. Tom Cadwalader won first place with Green Anole, a photo he took on a trip to Florida with his wife Gloria. While photographing a brown anole in Gamble Rogers Park near…