{"id":43426,"date":"2014-02-24T16:19:13","date_gmt":"2014-02-24T21:19:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/23.253.106.247\/plant-talk\/?p=43426"},"modified":"2014-02-24T16:19:13","modified_gmt":"2014-02-24T21:19:13","slug":"tppc-2014-week-five-winners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/2014\/02\/photography\/tppc-2014-week-five-winners\/","title":{"rendered":"TPPC 2014: Week Five Winners!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/cactus_thumbnail-240x264.jpg\"><img data-attachment-id=\"43435\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/2014\/02\/photography\/tppc-2014-week-five-winners\/attachment\/cactus_thumbnail-240x264\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/cactus_thumbnail-240x264.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"240,264\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"cactus_thumbnail-240&#215;264\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/cactus_thumbnail-240x264.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/cactus_thumbnail-240x264.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-43435\" alt=\"cactus_thumbnail-240x264\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/cactus_thumbnail-240x264.jpg\" width=\"240\" height=\"264\" \/><\/a>The fifth week of our <a title=\"Tropical Paradise Photography Contest\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/exhibitions\/2014\/tropical-paradise\/photo-contest.php\"><em>Tropical Paradise<\/em> Photo Contest<\/a> has come to an end, and once again it is time to announce the talented winners. This week&#8217;s Macro submissions focused on our pricklier specimens, while those in the Sense-of-Place category demonstrated some dramatic lighting. It is a treat to see the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/gardens\/conservatory\/\">Enid A. Haupt Conservatory<\/a> through the eyes of our talented participants, and this weekend the space will be especially brilliant for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/exhibitions\/2014\/orchid-show\/\"><em>The Orchid Show: Key West Contemporary<\/em><\/a><em>!<\/em> In fact, our winning shot of the Conservatory captures the romantic atmosphere guests should delight in at our upcoming <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/exhibitions\/2014\/orchid-show\/evenings.php\">Orchid Evenings<\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>While we may have said goodbye to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/exhibitions\/2014\/tropical-paradise\/\"><em>Tropical Paradise<\/em><\/a><em><\/em> in the Conservatory this past Sunday, there is still one more week to enter the Photo Contest. Simply upload your photos from the exhibition to our <a title=\"NYBG Flickr Group\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/groups\/thenewyorkbotanicalgarden\/\" target=\"_blank\">Flickr group<\/a>\u2014don&#8217;t forget the <strong><em>#tropicalparadise<\/em><\/strong> hashtag\u2014before the final deadline at 6 p.m. this Friday, February 28. You can find more information on the <a title=\"Tropical Paradise Photography Contest\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/exhibitions\/2014\/tropical-paradise\/photo-contest.php\">Photo Contest rules page<\/a>. In the meantime, click through to see this week&#8217;s winners and get the details on when our Grand Prize Winners will be crowned. With only one week left, it could still be you!<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<hr width=\"250\" \/>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: larger;\"><b>Macro<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"  \" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7351\/12526596513_33772866dd_o.jpg\" width=\"400\" height=\"533\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><b>First Place<\/b>: &#8220;Beauty Within&#8221; by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/enrie19\/12526596513\/\">Enrie M.<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<hr width=\"200\" \/>\n<figure style=\"width: 555px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.staticflickr.com\/2863\/12659084893_971baa249b_o.jpg\" width=\"555\" height=\"448\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><b>First Runner-Up<\/b>: &#8220;Touched by Light&#8221; by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/59571606@N04\/12659084893\/\">gomosh2<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<hr width=\"200\" \/>\n<figure style=\"width: 555px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\" \" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.staticflickr.com\/3765\/12621823675_37c00a910f_o.jpg\" width=\"555\" height=\"368\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><b>Second Runner-Up<\/b>: &#8220;DSC_2337&#8221; by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/92879965@N08\/12621823675\/\">Sethf99<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<hr width=\"350\" \/>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: larger;\"><b>Sense of Place<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 555px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"  \" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7313\/12687230084_9bbd8b3860_o.jpg\" width=\"555\" height=\"356\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><b>First Place<\/b>: &#8220;Night Light&#8221; by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/115831905@N07\/12687230084\/\">Stephanie Cafasso<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<hr width=\"200\" \/>\n<figure style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"    \" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.staticflickr.com\/2856\/12542863335_ce40972a79_b.jpg\" width=\"400\" height=\"600\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><b>First Runner-Up<\/b>: &#8220;HF1A8531_EF&#8221; by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/117733766@N08\/12542863335\/\">Evan Falk<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<hr width=\"200\" \/>\n<figure style=\"width: 555px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\" \" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7380\/12509870805_aeb9a0d9db_o.jpg\" width=\"555\" height=\"370\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><b>Second Runner-Up<\/b>: &#8220;Sense of Place&#8221; by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/104527333@N05\/12509870805\/\">Natalie Robbins<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>This week is your last chance to submit your photos for consideration. Next Tuesday, March 4, the contest will enter its final phase, with judges settling in to choose the best of the best from among the previous six weeks&#8217; finalists. After a week of deliberations, on Tuesday, March 11, we will announce the Grand Prize Winners, who will each receive a seat in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/adulted\/\">NYBG Adult Education<\/a> Photography class of their choice!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just one week of competition to go before our judges enter final deliberations!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":184,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false},"categories":[146],"tags":[4671,1043,1684,4712,3802,3067],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/ph0lU-biq","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43426"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/184"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43426"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43426\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":43440,"href":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43426\/revisions\/43440"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43426"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43426"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43426"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}