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2008 Winners

Thank You to all of those who entered a total of 225 images in the 2007 Photo Contest. After an initial review by a panel of photography professionals, the six top images were chosen by Board and Advisory Panel members at their April 2008 meeting.

Youth (age 18 and younger)

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first place youth 2008  youth 2nd place 2008  3rd place youth 2008

First Place, $600 Second Place, $400 Third Place, $200
Mark Henspeter Mark Henspeter Mark Henspeter
Approaching storm near Shoup Glacier, Prince William Sound, near Valdez Rock off Montague Island in Prince
William Sound
Sea otter in Prince William Sound

Adult (over 18)

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adult 1st place 2008  2nd place adult 2008  3rd place adult 2008

First Place, $1,200 Second Place, $600 Third Place, $300
Todd Warshaw Leif Mjos Ward Hulbert
Birds swarm around Skolbi Rock off the coast of St. Lawrence Island in the Bering Sea. Storm light on sea cliff rookery near False Pass. Walrus vertebrae, caribou antler and glass balls, near Port Moller.