Results of the 2023 Tops in Connecticut Competition

 

Yesterday Sunday March 19^th the TOPS in CT 2023 competition took place. 114 photographers entered 544 images that were scored by our three talented judges Art Vaughn, Dennis Goulet and Silvana Della Camera. You can watch the replay of the competition via YouTube. Here is the link 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=888UtRqD9-4

Congratulations to the winners:

Best in Show: Nowhere to go by Lori Labrecque

Best Cityscape: 9/11 Memorial and the Crescent Moon by David Henkel 

Best Creative: American Bald Eagle by Maryann Flick 

Best Landscape: South Rim of the Grand Canyon at Sunrise by Deena Spector 

Best Monochrome: Floating Crystals by Joanne Sibicky

Best Nature: Dinner was Delicious by Susan Case 

Best Open Color: Nature's Nourishment by Joanne Sibicky

Best Photojournalism: The Last Jew of Tbilisi by Steven Labkoff

Best Portrait: Is This a Good Smile? by Chane Cullens 

Best Waterscape: Moraine Lake by Darrell Harrington

Judges Choice: Diamonds on the Beach by Lori Labrecque

Judges Choice: Nomade by Richard Kunsch 

Judges Choice: Floating Feather by Mary Ann Lewis

Thank you to all who entered the competition. Watch for the announcement of the top 100 along with slideshow and commentaries to be released in a few weeks.

TOPS 2023Judging

This Sunday March 19^th at 2pm will be the TOPS in CT 2023 competition. 114 photographers entered 544 images to be scored by our three qualified judges Art Vaughn, Dennis Goulet and Silvana Della Camera. You can watch the competition live via YouTube. Here is the link 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ur9pWAPOVDY

This is a great opportunity to see hundreds of amazing images by photographers in your area. There will be a total of 13 medal awards plus the top 100 images will receive a ribbon. All of the top images will be highlighted in a slide show presentation with commentaries that will air this Spring. 

Good luck to all who entered and we hope you will join us.

CAP Field Trip to Walnut Hill Park

 CAP Field Trip

Saturday May 20th, 2023

9:00 AM

Walnut Hill Park

184 West Main Street

New Britain, Ct. 06052

Come join us for a fun day at the park! Landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted developed the park in the 1980’s. There are winding lanes, trails, a band shell, stairways, the city’s monument to WWl soldiers, and a beautiful rose garden.

Contact Linda Thomas to sign up.
Please include your cell number.
humbrd001@yahoo.com

More details to those who sign up.

Tops in Connecticut Deadline on Sunday, March 12

This Sunday March 12th at 10pm is the deadline for the 2023 TOPS in CT digital photography competition. All Connecticut photographers are invited to submit up to five digital images for $10. The photographs will be juried by three qualified judges; Art Vaughn, Dennis Goulet and Silvana Della Camera on Sunday March 19th at 2pm. You can enter and watch the judging at the CAP TOPS in CT competition website https://cap.photocomp.org/ The award-winning images and approximately 100 top scoring images will be organized into the 2023 TOPS in Connecticutprogram. A slide show presentation highlighting the winners will be available on the CAP YouTube channel in the coming months.