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New Zealand Alpine Club 2012 Photographic Competition
Sponsored by Marmot, Scarpa, Alpine Recreation and Imagelabl
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2011 NZAC Photo Competition Results

The 2011 NZAC Photographic Competition was proudly sponsored by Marmot, Scarpa, Alpine Recreation and Imagelab. These organisations provided awesome prizes, to the value of $6,000.
Alpine General (AG)
- Honours: Starry night, John Doogan
- Honours: Jobo Rabzang, Brad Jackson
- Honours: Sagarmatha storm, Andrew Peacock
- Acceptance: Himalayan light, Andrew Peacock
- Acceptance: Adelaide basin, Jason Blair
- Acceptance: The Waimakariri from high, John Doogan
- Acceptance: Wet tussock bashing in Fiordland, Karl Iremonger
- Acceptance: A glowing descent, Marty Schmidt
- Acceptance: Climbing to Mt Cook, Michal Karnik
- Acceptance: Andes mountians rise behind the Bolivian Salt Plains, Mo Laurie
- Acceptance: Torridon from Liatach (Scotland), Mo Laurie
- Acceptance: Kapakapanui mist, Sarah Milicich
- Acceptance: Chamonix sunrise, Steve Eastwood
Alpine Activity (AA)
- Guide Alack Challenge Cup, Champion: Tree skiing, BC Canada, Kevin Boekholt
- Acceptance: Tail wind on the Tasman, Adrian Camm
- Acceptance: Speck, Kester Brown
- Acceptance: Descending fixed wire, Gertrude Valley, John Barkla
- Acceptance: The tooler, Mathew Farrell
- Acceptance: Spring, Mike Rowe
Alpine Nature (AN)
- John Harrison and Erica Beuzenberg Memorial Trophies,
Champion: Arctic aerial abstract, Andrew Peacock - Honours: Grand skink basking in sun, John Barkla
- Honours: Winter coats, Thomas MacTavish
- Honours: Pricks, Troy Mattingley
- Acceptance: NZ kea checks its reflection, Zak Shaw
- Acceptance: NZ kea full wing span, Zak Shaw
- Acceptance: Aciphylla crosby-smithii, Mt Burns, John Barkla
Rockclimbing (RC)
- Champion: Komakino, John Palmer
- Honours: Psyche, Troy Mattingley
- Honours: The microchip, Mathew Farrell
- Acceptance: Crossing hands, Derek Cheng
- Acceptance: Psyche, Derek Thatcher
- Acceptance: Uno, Jason Blair
- Acceptance: Flock air, John Palmer
- Acceptance: Tiny hold, Kester Brown
Humour (HM)
- Acceptance: Tama & Dad, Craig Jeffries
- Acceptance: Unidentified club member executes perfect turn, Nicholas Shearer
Photojournalism (PJ)
- Honours: Ode to a porter, Andrew Peacock
- Acceptance: Kilimanjaro choir, Andrew Peacock
- Acceptance: Khumbu cough, Peter Laurenson
- Acceptance: Rupee for your thoughts, Peter Laurenson
- Acceptance: Second worse bivvy ever, Mathew Farrell
Youth (YO)
- Acceptance: A Taranaki sunrise, Joshua Taylor
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