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Portrait Series

Down below are the 27 Finalists for the Series category. The Top 15 are listed in the order of their ranking. All the images in the Top 20 and Top 30 are listed in order as to their jury evaluation. Please keep in mind there were several entries that earned tied scores. The jurors were impressed by all the dance photographers who entered the competition.

Congratulations to the photographers who have made this elite list!

Top 15

1st Place Susan Gietka

2nd Place Anita Buzzy-Prentiss

3rd Place Dayle Ann Clavin

4th Place Timothy Christopher Salaz

5th Place Martha Lauren Wirth

6th Place Eric Raeber

7th Place Drew Forsyth

8th Place Carol J Graham

9th Place Jennifer Curry Wingrove

10th Place Wendy Wetmore

11th Place Nino Gordeladze

12th Place Mark Schermeister

13th Place Jennifer Curry Wingrove

14th Place Melissa L. Hernandez

15th Place Samantha Zauscher

Chris Herzfeld

Maria Randolph

Arica Emily Lipp

Crystal Bell Charlamagne

Trevor Nielson

Melissa L. Hernandez

Crystal Bell Charlamagne

Arica Emily Lipp

Jennifer Curry Wingrove

Kyle Adler

Geena Benson

Jennifer Fitzpatrick

If you click on the names below, you can follow the photographers on Instagram.

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1st Place

SUSAN GIETKA

Hammonton, NJ

@susangrace_dancers

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2nd Place

ANITA BUZZY-PRENTISS

Pittsburgh, PA

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3rd Place

DAYLE ANN CLAVIN

Salzburg, Austria

@dayle_ann_clavin

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4th Place

TIMOTHY CHRISTOPHER SALAZ

Spring, TX

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5th Place

MARTHA LAUREN WIRTH

Aurora, CO

@mwirthphotography

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6th Place

ERIC RAEBER

Redwood City, CA

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7th Place

DREW FORSYTH

Manchester, UK

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CAROL J. GRAHAM

Naperville, IL

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9th Place

JENNIFER CURRY WINGROVE

San Diego, CA

@Jennifer.Curry.Wingrove

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10th Place

WENDY WETMORE

Parker, CO

@wendy_turner_photo

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NINO GORDELADZE

McKinney, TX

@ninophotography_

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MARK SCHERMEISTER

Pembroke Pines, FL

@markstudio1761

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JENNIFER CURRY WINGROVE

San Diego, CA

@Jennifer.Curry.Wingrove

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MELISSA L. HERNANDEZ

Long Branch, NJ

@hotpinkstudiophotography

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SAMANTHA ZAUSCHER

San Diego, CA

@samzauschphoto

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Top 30

CHRIS HERZFELD

Colonel Light Gardens, South Australia

@camlightproductions

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MARIA RANDOLPH Colorado Springs, CO

@MariaRandolphPhotography

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ARICA EMILY LIPP Billings, MT

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CRYSTAL BELL CHARLEMAGNE Tomball, TX

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TREVOR NIELSON Herriman, UT

@lemonlimephotog

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MELISSA L. HERNANDEZ Long Branch, NJ

@hotpinkstudiophotography

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CRYSTAL BELL CHARLEMAGNE Tomball, TX

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ARICA EMILY LIPP Billings, MT

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JENNIFER CURRY WINGROVE San Diego, CA

@Jennifer.Curry.Wingrove

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KYLE ADLER San Carlos, CA

@kyleadlerphotography

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GEENA BENSON San Diego, CA

@geenabensonphotography

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JENNIFER FITZPATRICK Manassas, VA

@artistry_reimagined

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HONORABLE MENTION

TIMOTHY PARK Redmond, OR

NINO GORDELADZE McKinney, TX

VERA DJACKOVA Geneva, IL

CLAIRE FABRE (2) Long Beach, CA

JEANNIE DeSENA (2) Cornelius, NC

RAE E ZIMMERLI Overland Park, KS

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