2022 Digital Nature - Camera Council

2022 Digital Nature Awards and Acceptances

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Nature Awards

1st Place Image of the Year - Mom's Home - Lawrence Syverud - TNCPC

Runner-Up Image of the Year - Bluebird With Damselfly - Don Specht - MNPC

Award - Green Heron Fish - Brett McDonnell - SCVCC

Award - Mother Moose and Calf - Jill Bauer - TNCPC

Award - Alaska Otters - Karl Fiegenschuh - MNPC

Award - Three-Toed Sloth - Marianne Diericks - WWPC

Sun-Kissed Dunes - Nina Graves - MCC

Honorable Mention - Brown Pelican - Brett McDonnell - SCVCC

Honorable Mention - Eared Grebe Family - Jenny Noecker - SPCC

Honorable Mention - Great Grey Owl Hunting - Jill Bauer - TNCPC

Honorable Mention - Reptilian Danceline - Al Whitaker - MCC

Honorable Mention - Willow River - Ice Islands - Steve Plocher - WWPC

Honorable Mention - American Avocet Stalking a Bug - Don Specht - MNPC

Honorable Mention - Hungry Hummer - Deanne Probst - MNPC

Honorable Mention - Pintail Drake in Flight I - Sandra Swanson - MNPC

Honorable Mention - Green Hermit at Heliconia Flower - Marianne Diericks - WWPC

Nature Acceptances

Splash - John Anderson - FSSPCC

Sage Strut - John Anderson - FSSPCC

Blackbird Display - John Anderson - FSSPCC

Hungry Pine Marten - Jill Bauer - TNCPC

Early Morning Tricolor Heron - Donald Bock - SCVCC

Blue Heron Family Time - Donald Bock - SCVCC

Damselfly Backlit - Margaret Boike - SCVCC

American Pelecinid Wasp - Margaret Boike - SCVCC

North Rim Storm and Rainbow - Pat Boudreau - NMPC

Kettle River Falls With Logs - Pat Boudreau - NMPC

November Woods - Mike Chrun - SCVCC

Resplendent Quetzal - Marianne Diericks - WWPC

Egret Nesting Clash - Ken Epstein - SPCC

Motherhood - Karl Fiegenschuh - MNPC

Gull and Fish - Michael Fuerst - SPCC

White Sands Morning - Rick Graves - MVPC

Buck Stare - Rick Graves - MVPC

Loon Chick Fish - David Heemsbergen - WWPC

Osprey With Carp - Diane Herman - MNPC

Horned Puffin in Flight - Diane Herman - MNPC

Lilac-Breasted Roller - Diane Herman - MNPC

Poise - Levi Janssen - MCC

Looking Me in the Eye - Alan Kiecker - MVPC

House Finch - Alan Kiecker - MVPC

Little Blue Heron - Ronald Lagerquist MNPC

Red Necked Grebe - David Heemsbergen - SCVCC

Autumn Gathering - Gary Meyer - SCVCC

It's Too Big - Jenny Noecker - SPCC

Pretty Bird - Gary Meyer - SCVCC

Autumn Rain - Dack Nehring - NMPC

Early Bird - Jenny Noecker - SPCC

Happy Loon - Dawn Otremba - SCVCC

On the Hunt - David Perez - MVPC

Berry - What Berry - David Perez - MVPC

Two Caterpillars - Doris Petrie - SCVCC

Monarch Pollinator - Lou Plevell - FSSPCC

Vibrant Cardinal - Lou Plevell - FSSPCC

Hey! Move Over! - Deanne Probst - MNPC

There's Room for Two - Deanne Probst - MNPC

White and Tan Sand Lines - Rich Roberts - MVPC

Sunset Joshua Tree NP - Gene Schwope - SPCC

Around the Bend - Fred Sobottka - WWPC

Pollinator on Prairie Blue-Eyed Grass - Don Specht - MNPC

Sunrise Blastoff - Sandra Swanson - MNPC

Heron Family Times - Lawrence Syverud - TNCPC

Dinner Time - Kathy Wall - NMPC

Young Flamingo - Kathy Wall - NMPC

Young Weasel - Kathy Wall - NMPC

Barred Owl - Al Whitaker - MCC

Key to Club Abbreviations
DPS            Digital Photography Society
FSSPCC       Fort Snelling State Park Camera Club
KCC            Kaposia Camera Club
MDPC         Mankato Digital Photography Club
MCC           Minnetonka Camera Club
MNPC         Minnesota Nature Photography Club
MVPC         Minnesota Valley Photography Club
NMPC         North Metro Photo Club
SCVCC        St. Croix Valley Camera Club
SPCC          St. Paul Camera Club
TNCPC        Tamarack Nature Center Photography Club
WWPC        Western Wisconsin Photo Club
WCPC         Women’s Color Photo Club of Minneapolis