Meet Our Judges

Photojournalism Judges
Kevin Fleming - Sammy Somekh - Naomi Halperin.
Photojournalism Judges

KEVIN FLEMING, Author, National Geographic Photographer, Rehoboth, DE. Award-winning Fleming was recognized as "America's Best Observer" by Reader's Digest. His assignments have taken him to 26 countries, into war and famine in Somalia, to the Mediterranean for a re-creation of the voyage of Ulysses and put him on a dogsled crossing the Canadian artic.

NAOMI HALPERIN, Director of Photography, Wilmington News-Journal, Wilmington, DE. Naomi graduated from Syracuse University. She started her career as a staff photographer at the Ocean County Observer in Toms River, NJ and later was a staff photographer at The Morning Call of Allentown, Pa.

SAMMY SOMEKH, APSA, PPSA, 4*PJ, Ramat-Gan, Israel. In 1973, Sammy graduated from The Technion and began a career in architecture and town planning. He was mentored by Jack Jacovides, a prominent Greek photographer, who introduced him to photojournalism.



Print Judges
Jerry Fornarotto - Maria Da Rocha - Joel Morgovsky
Print Judges

JERRY FORNAROTTO, PPSA, 5* ND, 4*EID, 5*CPID, Nutley, NJ. Jerry is a past president of the Tri-County Camera Club and of the Ridgewood Camera Club, N.J, and a member of the Camera Naturalists.

MARIA Da ROCHA, Staten Island, NY. Although interested in photography since childhood, Maria became more involved in the mid 1950s.

JOEL MORGOVSKY, Professor of Psychology, Brookdale Community College, Lincroft, NJ. Joel is a specialist in Photopsychology: the psychology of photography. He is a member and past chairman of the Portfolio Review Committee of the Soho Photo Gallery in New York City, which is the nation's oldest and largest cooperative photo gallery.


Projected Image Judges

John Davis - Maria Drumm - Ian Plant
Projected Image Judges

JOHN DAVIS, Jr., APSA, PPSA, *CPID, 5*ND, 4*PTD, 3*PJD, Port Orchard, WA. John currently serves as PSA Executive Vice President, Chairman of the Strategic Planning Committee and Planned Giving Committee, and is a Trustee of the PSA Endowment Funds.

MARIA DRUMM, 4*PTD, 3*CPID, 3*PJD, 3*PPD, Baltimore, MD. Maria is an active member of the Baltimore Camera Club.

IAN PLANT, nature photographer, book author/photographer, lecturer, Lorton, VA. Hailed by Outdoor Photographer magazine as "an emerging talent in nature photography," Ian has been photographing our natural world for over fifteen years.


Judges Photos by Bob Coffey

Gallery of Winning 2011 Entries

78th WILMINGTON INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION OF PHOTOGRAPHY


Image Galleries


PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARD
Local Photographer
Non-Local Photographer

COLOR PROJECTED IMAGES DIVISION 1
PSA Gold Medal (Best in Show)
PSA Silver Medal (Most Creative)
PSA Mid-Atlantic Gold Medal
Delaware Photographic Society Gold Medal
South Jersey Camera Club Gold Medal (Nature)
Jendroszek Gold Medal

COLOR PROJECTED IMAGES DIVISION 2
Delaware Photographic Society Silver Medals (5)

COLOR PROJECTED IMAGES DIVISION 3
Delaware Photographic Society Bronze Medals (3)
Delaware Valley Council of Camera Clubs Local Club Medal

LARGE COLOR PRINTS 1
PSA Gold Medal (Best in Show)
PSA Silver Medal (Most Creative)
PSA Mid-Atlantic Gold Medal
IIWF Gold Medal
Delaware Photographic Society Gold Medal

LARGE COLOR PRINTS 2
Delaware Photographic Society Silver Medals (4)
Delaware Photographic Society Bronze Medals (3)
Delaware Valley Council of Camera Clubs Local Club Medal

LARGE MONOCHROME PRINTS 1
PSA Gold Medal (Best in Show)
PSA Silver Medal (Most Creative)
PSA Mid-Atlantic Gold Medal
IIWF Gold Medal
Delaware Photographic Society Gold Medal

LARGE MONOCHROME PRINTS 2
Delaware Photographic Society Silver Medals (2)
Delaware Photographic Society Bronze Medals (3) (Judge's Choice)
Delaware Valley Council of Camera Clubs Medal

SMALL COLOR PRINTS 1
PSA Gold Medal (Best in Show)
PSA Silver Medal (Most Creative)
PSA Mid-Atlantic
Delaware Photographic Society Gold Medal
IIWF Gold Medal

SMALL COLOR PRINTS 2
Delaware Photographic Society Silver Medals (3)
Delaware Photographic Society Bronze Medals (3)
DVCCC Medal

PHOTOJOURNALISM PROJECTED IMAGES 1
PSA Gold Medal (Best in Show)
PSA Silver Medal (Human Interest)
PSA Mid-Atlantic Medal
Delaware Photographic Society Gold Medal
IIWF Gold Medal

PHOTOJOURNALISM PROJECTED IMAGES 2
Delaware Photographic Society Silver Medals (2)
Delaware Photographic Society Bronze Medals (3)
DVCCC Medal

PHOTOJOURNALISM PRINTS
PSA Gold Medal (Best in Show)
PSA Silver Medal (Best Human Interest)
PSA Mid-Atlantic Gold Medal
IIWF Gold Medal
Delaware Photographic Society Gold Medal
Delaware Photographic Society Silver Medals (2)
Delaware Photographic Society Bronze Medals (3)
Delaware Valley Council of Camera Clubs (Local Club Medal)


BONUS MATERIALS
"Windows on the World" Video Review
"The Making of the 78th WIEP" Video Documentary
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