Beyond excited! Off to the Grand Teton area of Wyoming for a week of shooting landscapes, nightscapes, and the Solar Eclipse!
Off to Wyoming!
18 Friday Aug 2017
Posted in U.S. Treks
Author Archives: shawnahinkel
2017 IPC SILVER MEDALIST!
08 Tuesday Aug 2017
Posted in Awards, Exhibitions
Here is my 2017 IPC SILVER MEDAL case! 😊
We are allowed 4 entries each year. All of my images were accepted into the Merit Collection, and then one was chosen for acceptance into the prestigious Loan Collection and will be published in the annual book. I am honored that the judges appreciated my hard work on these images.
Congratulations to everyone who entered – print competition is not for the faint of heart! Now on to creating for 2018 IPC! District judging is in the Spring!
2017 Texas State Print Competition
24 Monday Jul 2017
Posted in Awards, Exhibitions, Publications
Texas State Print Competition Results:
*Gold Medal for 6 images receiving an Exhibition Merit
*Distinguished Image Award – 2nd Place Wildlife Category
*Distinguished Image Award – 3rd Place Wildlife Category
*All 6 images appear in the annual book
(IPC starts Sunday!)
DPPA Top Score Scenic Category & Judge’s Choice Award!
11 Tuesday Jul 2017
Posted in Awards
Great Dallas PPA meeting tonight! Great friends, great speakers, and monthly print competition awards: First Place Scenic Category and Judge’s Choice Award!
(I cannot share the image while it is still in the competition cycle.)
2016 Loan & Showcase Books
15 Thursday Jun 2017
Posted in Awards, Exhibitions, Publications
2016 PPA Loan and Showcase books are here! These books feature the Best of the Best images from the annual International Photographic Competition. I am honored to have images in both books, and the custom covers feature those images.
(Better late than never … 2017 IPC judging starts in 44 days!)
Award Trifecta!
13 Tuesday Jun 2017
Posted in Awards
This happened tonight! Dallas Professional Photographers Association monthly print competition. Top Score Scenic Category! Judges Choice Award! Top Score of the Night Trophy! And a personal best score at this competition!
(I cannot show the image while it is still in competition … state is next week!)
Heading to Malaysia!
02 Friday Jun 2017
Posted in Around the World
Traveling today to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia! So excited to see this beautiful city I have always wanted to visit. I have six days to experience everything possible, and, of course, make memorable images. First stop, the famous Petronus Towers! New Fine Art Photographs coming soon!
25 hours and counting until arrival …
Dallas World Aquarium
24 Wednesday May 2017
Posted in U.S. Treks
Hanging out at the Dallas World Aquarium today! New Fine Art Photographs coming soon!
Top Score DPPA Scenic Category
10 Wednesday May 2017
Posted in Awards
My image took first place in the Scenic Category of the Dallas Professional Photographer’s Association monthly print competition last night!
(I cannot share the image yet while it is still competing … state is next.)
Texas School of Professional Photography
30 Sunday Apr 2017
Posted in Conventions
What a great (and exhausting) week at Texas School with 1,060 photographers from around the world! I studied landscape/nature/macro/wildlife photography with Doug Box and Randy Kerr. New friends, new ideas, and new things coming soon!
Wanderlust Fine Artistry 