The winners of the 2011 Sydney International Boat Show Photography Competition have been announced.
Elana Bailey and Chris Furey each picked up Judges awards, while Annette Blattman won the People's Choice prize. The three amateur photographers have each won a $500 gift voucher from Digital Camera Warehouse.
This year the competition attracted more than 420 entries, a record for the event which is now in its third year. the
theme, “My favourite recreational boating moment or scene”. The best
entries were displayed at the Boat Show in Darling Harbour from July 28
to August 1. More than 200 people voted for their favourite image with
one lucky voter picking up a $200 gift voucher from Sturrocks.
For more information and images go to www.sydneyboatshow.com.au
Photo by Elana Bailey. This image, taken in the Adelaide Hills, South Australia, picked up the Judge's Award from well known marine photographer Andrea Francolini.
Sauna Sail 2011 at Hazelwood Pondage, LaTrobe Valley, Victoria. Photo by Chris Furey. Awarded the Judges’ Award by James Ostinga, Managing Editor, Yaffa Photo.
Image ‘Wreck’. Taken at Dickie Beach, Queensland. Photo by Annette Blattman. People’s Choice Award.