Full list of ANZANG winners announced
This year Australian Geographic partnered with the South Australian museum to host the 2013 ANZANG Nature Photographer of the Year. The competition attracted over 1828 photographs and 457 photographers from all over the world, the largest number of entries yet.
Below is a full list of the winners, runners-up and finalists in each category.
Click here to see a full gallery of the winners and runners-up. We’ll be uploading galleries of all the highly commended images in the coming weeks, or you can see the pictures up close at ANZANG on tour (details below).
OVERALL WINNER: Near miss by David Rennie, Western Australia
Category: ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR
Winner: King Penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus) and reindeer (Rangifer tarandus), St Andrews Bay, South Georgia by Peter Lambert, Western Australia
Runner-up: Out on the salt lake by Gary Steer, New South Wales
Finalists:
Eastern Yellow Robin (Eopsaltria australis) – rinse cycle by Anna Pillich, South Australia
Little Egret (Egretta garzetta), little fish by David Stowe, New South Wales
Australasian Darter (Anhinga novaehollandiae) with Bream (Acanthopagrus spp.) by Geoff Longford, New South Wales
Royal Penguins (Eudyptes schlegeli) by Graham Morgan, New South Wales
ROFL by Jan Wegener, Victoria
This way by Ray Alley, New South Wales
Chilling out by Shelley Pearson, Western Australia
Giant Flax Weevil (Anagotus fairburni) by Thomas Burns, Cambridge, New Zealand
Category: ANIMAL PORTRAIT
Winner: Anyone seen a dentist? by Andrew Peacock, Queensland
Runner-up: Coy Cockatoos by Keith Lightbody, Western Australia
Finalists:
Minke Whale (Balaenoptera acutorostrata) by Andrew Peacock, Queensland
The Ark by David Rennie, Western Australia
Papuan Taipan (Oxyuranus scutellatus) by David Williams, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
Bathing Buff-banded Rail (Gallirallus philippensis) by David Pace, Victoria
Rosie by Angela Robertson-Buchanan, New South Wales
Kimberley Knob-tail Gecko (Nephrurus sheai) by Henry Cook, Queensland
Swamp Harrier (Cirus approximans) by Sally Patterson, Victoria
Green Tree Python (Morelia viridis) by Stephen Zozaya, Queensland
Golden Emu (Dromaius novaehollandiae) by Trevor Andersen, Queensland
Moving home – Strawberry Land Hermit Crab (Coenobita perlatus) Trevor Penfold, Raglan, New Zealand
Category: BLACK AND WHITE
Winner: Osprey early morning catch by John Van-Den-Broeke, New South Wales
Runner-up: Black-winged Stilts (Himantopus himantopus) by Dan Giselsson, Tasmania
Finalists:
The crowd by Adam Plucinski, New South Wales
View from Cradle Mountain by Andrew Merry, New South Wales
Mirror image by Emma Perry, Victoria
Bull Kelp (Durvillaea potatorum) by Graham Morgan, New South Wales
Lake Matheson dawn by Jeremy Town, Wanaka, New Zealand
Regenerating by Peter Hill, New South Wales
Category: BOTANICAL SUBJECT
Winner: Fungi in mist by Raoul Slater, Queensland
Runner-up: The big wet by Cindy McCauley, Queensland
Finalists:
Banksia heart by Chris Bray, New South Wales
Double helix by Ford Kristo, New South Wales
Bee visiting Eucalyptus macrocarpa by Jennie Stock, Western Australia
Spring beauty, Pink Matchheads (Comesperma ericinum) by Katherine Milliken, New South Wales
Purple Thistle by Wendy Broekx, South Australia
Gums during drought by Raoul Ribot, Victoria
Red Pandani by Keir Gillam, Queensland
Underworld by Matt Shepherd, Queensland
Category: INTERPRETIVE
Winner: Milky Way by Julie Fletcher, South Australia
Runner-up: Rage! by Lynton Francois Burger, New South Wales
Finalists:
Ocean Ova Series, Sea Egg no. 7 (Cerianthid Tube Anemone) by William Goodwin, Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Daddy Long Legs on old bubble glass by Raoul Slater, Queensland
Eucalypt stand by John Stranack, New South Wales
Remarkable world by Filippo Rivetti, New South Wales
Frantic forest by Ford Kristo, New South Wales
Frozen visage by Kah Kit Yoong, Victoria
Noctis by Lincoln Harrison, Victoria
I told ’em it’s too rough for fishin’ by Rob Smith, Port Macquarie, New South Wales
Category: JUNIOR
Winner: Frog patterns by Oliver Sekulic, New South Wales, 16 years old
Runner-up: Shoo! by Chelsea McCann, Western Australia, 16 years old
Finalists:
Blue stretch by Andrew Cooney, New South Wales, 17 years old
Australian Emu (Dromaius novaehollandiae) family by Brayden Mann, South Australia, 14 years old
Australian trolls, Brieuc Graillot-Denaix, France, 17 years old
Metallic Tern, James Cornwell, South Australia, 12 years old
Spikes at every corner! by Maud Graillot-Denaix, France, 15 years old
Devil’s face! by Maud Graillot-Denaix, France, 15 years old
My money! by Matthew Thomas, New South Wales, 15 years old
Sugar by Zoe Jackson, Victoria, 17 years old
Category: OUR IMPACT
Winner: Shipwreck, Solomon Islands by Stuart Chape, Samoa
Runner-up: Hunter hunted by Alan Kwok, New South Wales
Finalists:
Don’t mind me! by Andrew Peacock, Queensland
The vanishing billabong by Gary Steer, Sydney, New South Wales
Iron ore by Keir Gillam, Queensland
Antarctic bones by Linda Oliver, Queensland
Harvesting groundwater by Liz Rogers, Victoria
As cunning as a fox? by Nicola Kinloch, Victoria
The king is dead by Rob Smith, New South Wales
Remains by Scott Portelli, New South Wales
Category: PORTFOLIO
Winner: Andrew Peacock, Queensland
Category: THREATENED SPECIES
Winner: Preening by Lance Peters, South Australia
Runner-up: Crested Black Macaque portrait by Michael Gallagher, London, United Kingdom
Finalists:
Glossy Black-Cockatoo (Calyptorhynchus lathami halmaturinus) by Andrew Buckle, South Australia
Riding the wave by Brent M Stephenson, Napier, New Zealand
Snares Penguins (Eudyptes robustus) by Graham Morgan, New South Wales
Critically endangered by Jan Wegener, Victoria
A giant appetite by George Madani, New South Wales
Bounce back by Mark Woods, South Australia
On the brink – Numbat (Myrmecobius fasciatus) by Robert McLean, Western Australia
Takahe by Thomas Burns, Cambridge, New Zealand
Category: UNDERWATER SUBJECT
Winner: Pelican quarrel by Justin Gilligan, New South Wales
Runner-up: Whip Goby (Bryaninops sp.) by Shannon Conway, Western Australia
Finalists:
The imperator by Alex Varani, Imola, Italy
Cuttlefish mating by Ignacio Palacios, New South Wales
Above the crowd by Richard Wylie, Victoria
Tawny Nurse Shark (Nebrius ferrugineus) by Shannon Conway, Western Australia
BamBam by Vanessa Mignon, New South Wales
Category: WILDERNESS LANDSCAPE
Winner: Reflection of fire by Vincent Antony, Victoria
Runner-up: Marovo Lagoon, Solomon Islands by Stuart Chape, Samoa
Finalists:
Face in the ice Andrew Peacock, Queensland
The edge by Ian Brown, New South Wales
Hamersley Gorge waterfall by Ignacio Palacios, New South Wales
Little waterfall at Dales Gorge by Ignacio Palacios, New South Wales
Tidal reflections by Jarrod Castaing, New South Wales
Moody Antarctica by Linda Oliver, Queensland
Silcrete Island by Peter Elfes, New South Wales
Dooragan dreaming #7 by Rob Smith, Port Macquarie
The 2013 ANZANG prizes
David Rennie, the overall winner, won a cash prize of $10,000 and a 14-night expedition cruise for two to New Zealand and the subantarctic islands aboard the luxury ship Orion. Each of the first nine category winners received $1,000 plus a certificate each and the runners-up received $500 plus a certificate. The winner of the junior section received $300 plus a certificate and the people’s choice winner received $500.
For the inspired, entries for the 2014 competition will be open January–March 2014, and we’ll have information about how you can enter in AG’s January issue.
ANZANG ON TOUR
Adelaide: 4 October–24 November 2013,
South Australian Museum.
Albany: December 2013–January 2014,
Western Australian Museum.
Geraldton: February–April 2014,
Western Australian Museum.
Kalgoorlie-Boulder: May–July 2014,
Western Australian Museum.
Launceston: September–November 2014,
Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery.
Read more about the ANZANG Nature Photographer of the Year competition in issue 116 (Sept/Oct) of Australian Geographic.
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