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Caribbean Garden Photography Contest: Week Six Winners!

Posted in Photography on March 7 2012, by Ann Rafalko

Boy, you guys were really saving up your most tropical shots for the last week, weren’t you? There was so much color and drama in this week’s entries, it was really difficult to pick. But pick we did. So without further ado; the last weekly winners in the Caribbean Garden Photography Contest!

Sense of Place Winner, Week Six

{ Tropical Medley } by helenefeng
{ Tropical Medley } by helenefeng

Sense of Place First Runner-Up, Week Six

IMG_2934 by Mia Bonita
IMG_2934 by Mia Bonita

Sense of Place Second Runner-Up, Week Six

CARIBBEAN GARDEN FINALE, XXVII by susies.genii
CARIBBEAN GARDEN FINALE, XXVII by susies.genii

Macro Winner, Week Six

CARIBBEAN GARDEN FINALE, LIII by susies.genii
CARIBBEAN GARDEN FINALE, LIII by susies.genii

Macro First Runner-Up, Week Six

{ Paper Flowers - Leaves on Fire III } by helenfeng
{ Paper Flowers - Leaves on Fire III } by helenfeng

Macro Second Runner-Up, Week Six

CARIBBEAN GARDEN FINALE, XVII by susies.genii
CARIBBEAN GARDEN FINALE, XVII by susies.genii

And finally, I would like to hand out my first and only Honorable Mention of the contest to Helene, for this cognitively dissonant shot of a cactus that looks like it is covered in snow.

{ Winterland } by helenefeng
{ Winterland } by helenefeng

So congratulations Susie and Helen! You two become the last two finalists in the running for one of two $100 gift certificates good towards any Adult Education class offered here at the Garden or at our Midtown Center in Manhattan!

Next week: The Grand Prize Winners!

Week Five Winners

Week Four Winners

Week Three Winners

Week Two Winners

Week One Winners

Comments

Yahyia Gassem said:

For weeks fife& six I posted my photos for the Caribben garden photo contest tag them but after the announcement for the week six I found out that my photos didn’t taged to NYBG group pool , so I’ll see them in flickers photo but not in the group therefor my photos never seeing by the judges & I taged them to #Caribbeangarden

Helen said:

Thank you very much for the honor.