All 3 of the following Weekly Photography Google+ Theme Recognition Winners have won a complimentary large print of their winning pictures from our sponsor, Vivyx Printing!
Also, as weekly winners, they are each in the running for the monthly Grand Prize of a $100 print credit with Vivyx Printing. Last month’s Grand Prize winner was Joe DiFlorio. The next monthly Grand Prize winner will be announced at our July 11, 2013 PAC meeting – our featured speaker will be Ruth Carter www.carterlawaz.com!
Week 27 Google+ Themes & Winners
Weekly Assignment Theme Faceless Portrait
Winning Photographer Javier Pantoja – Semi-Pro Photographer
This is win #3 for Javier – way to go!
Winning Picture
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ISO/Shutter Speed/Focal Length/f-stop? |
ISO-100 5sec 40mm f/3.2 |
Judges’ Comments
*Stunning! Very impactful.
* Awesome image that leaves a lot for the viewer to take in or interpret. The post processing is well done…as a side not the face looks upside down. Awesome just awesome.
* Very interesting and cryptic shot!
Javier’s Comments
Here is a challenge that my wife and I were able to participate in together. She helped me out with the flash light and by pressing the shutter button 🙂 It is a set of 3 images blended and post processed in PS. Thanks once again PAC for another great challenge, cheers 🙂
Congratulations, Javier!!
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Sharing Theme #1 Picnic Food
Winning Photographer Carol Hagood – Hobbyist Photographer
This is Carol’s 2nd Theme Recognition Win!!
Winning Picture “Pasta Salad”

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ISO/Shutter Speed/Focal Length/f-stop? |
ISO 100, 1/60 sec., f3.5, 50mm lense w/ Nikon SB600 strobe |
Judges’ Comments
* Colors are nice!
* Color and texture … it looks good too.!
* Colorful, well-lit and looks yummy!
Carol’s Comments
This salad is a family favorite, not only for picnics but for any occasion, throughout the year. It is a healthy vegetarian dish that will satisfy that fussy eater.
Congratulations, Carol!!
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Sharing Theme #2 PRO – Staging Food for Print
Winning Photographer Archie Tucker– Semi-Pro Photographer
Archie is another 3-time Theme Recognition Winner! Go Archie!
Winning Picture “Cup of Coffee”

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ISO/Shutter Speed/Focal Length/f-stop? |
ISO 200, 1/50 sec, 90mm, f/2.8 |
Judges’ Comments
* Nice shot and reflection!
* Well-composed and staged. Love the reflection!
Archie’s Comments
I’m always looking for something to photograph, found this while making the morning coffee. Who doesn’t love photography and coffee! I liked the colors, textures and reflections.
Congratulations, Archie!!
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Congratulations to all of the winners!!!
Please comment on this post to show our three PAC Weekly Photography Theme Recognition winners some love! Also, don’t forget to take some time to check out the other awesome themed photos, on Google+ and on Facebook, get inspired to go out and shoot!
Click here to learn how to be considered for these PAC Theme Contests!
~ Sarah H. – PAC Leader
WoW, love them, Javier, you freaked me out with this. Awesome.
Carol-I need this recipe , you made it look Delicious.
Archie- This would make a great Ad, plenty of room for words and love the reflection too.
well done all
Conrats on a job well done to all of you. Javier just stunning, Carol bright, colorful and mouth watering…Archie, whats more perfect than a good cup of coffee…nothing in my book.
Congrats everyone. Keep on shooting…
What wonderful shots all…Lots of talent in this group!
Spero
Congrats Carol and Archie =]
Thanks to PAC for another great set of themes!
I <3 this community and its members 🙂
Congratulations Javier, Carol and Archie!