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The 2011 SANParks Photographic Competition winners announced

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Date: 30th March 2012

The 2011 SANParks Photographic Competition saw an amazing array of breath-taking photographs submitted. 

The 2011 SANParks Photographic Competition was hosted on the SANParks forum and became a hot discussion topic. We received an astonishing amount of incredible photographs and want to thank all participants for making this competition a success. 

Participants were asked to submit either their Digital Compact or Digital Single Lens Reflex (DSLR) photographs, taken between 1 January 2010 to 31 December 2010, in any of the SANParks National Parks.

Photographs could be submitted in one of the following seven categories:

• Portraits: All animals and insects (including reptiles and birds)
• Landscapes
• All animals and insects
• Human activity in any SANParks National Park (legal activities, artistically interpreted)
• Plants (flowers and trees)
• Black and white (all subjects)
• Birds

The winners were announced on the SANParks forum. Please view the winning images at the following links:
Winners: SANParks Photographic Competition DSLR 2010
Winners: SANParks Photographic Competition Compacts 2010 

• Portraits: All animals and insects (including reptiles and birds)
Compact winner: Sparks
DSLR winner: Impisi08
• Landscapes
Compact winner: Sparks
DSLR winner: Sharifa
• All animals and insects
Compact winner: Sparks
DSLR winner: Caracal
• Human activity in any SANParks National Park (legal activities, artistically interpreted)
Compact winner: Grootvijf
DSLR winner: Dids
• Plants (flowers and trees)
Compact winner: Wanderw
DSLR winner: Morkel777
• Black and white (all subjects)
Compact winner: Duke Ellieton
DSLR winner: Dids
• Birds
Compact winner: Franconel
DSLR winner: Impisi08
 

Congratulations to all the winners!