And THE WINNERS ARE … https://bit.ly/2YFVnCv
GRAND PRIZE Winner: COREY RAFFEL “Laguna del Lagarto Eco-Lodge Nature Photographer of the Year 2019”
MAIN DIVISION Winners:
BIRDS
1st – Corey Raffel
2nd – Corey Raffel
3rd – Adel Korkor
REPTILES & AMPHIBIANS
1st – Harvey Zhang
2nd –Harvey Zhang
3rd – Alan Grant
LANDSCAPES, PLANTS, & FLOWERS
1st – Kathleen Raffel
2nd – Kathleen Raffel
3rd – Adel Korkor
MAMMALS
1st – Corey Raffel
2nd – Corey Raffel
3rd – Kathleen Raffel
INVERTEBRATES
1st – Harvey Zhang
2nd –Kathleen Raffel
3rd – N/A
SPECIAL DIVISION Winners:
Rarest Image Winner – Juan Vargas and Corey Raffel (TIE for 1st)
Cell Phone Image Winner – Kathleen Raffel
VIEW ALL WINNING IMAGES HERE: https://bit.ly/2YFVnCv
VIEW TOP 50 IMAGES HERE: https://bit.ly/2YzLW7w
MAIN DIVISION PRIZES:
Grand Prize: $1,000 Cash, photographer’s name engraved on the prestigious Bronze Toucan Trophy, and a free 3-Night Stay at Laguna del Lagarto Lodge (for two, double occupancy) including meals and photo settings. (Certain restrictions apply. See official rules for details.)
1st Place Winners: $100
2nd Place Winners: $50
3rd Place Winners: $25
SPECIAL DIVISION PRIZES:
Rarest Image: $100
Best Cell Phone Image: $50
A big CONGRATULATIONS to ALL our photographers for creating some amazing imagery and for your participation and support in this unique conservation photography event. We hope to see this event grow and prosper for years to come.
We kick off the 3rd Annual Laguna del Lagarto Eco-Lodge Nature Photography Tournament on November 1, 2019, so stay tuned…
Once again, many thanks to our esteemed panel of judges: Danita Delimont, Susan McElhinney, Mark Godfrey, and Craig Orr for their time and expertise in judging this year’s competition. We are very grateful for all your efforts.
