DK : photos : Category: Sport : Sport category runner-up and prize-winner. Joe O'Connell SJO130 Ben Cossey sending Groovy (28), Taipan Wall, the Grampians, Vic. Easter 2003. Canon EOS 300 with Canon EF 28-80mm lens, Fuji VELVIA 50. Tempest: "A powerful image and great body position" Blumen: "Great angle and movement, pure sport climbing"

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DK > Sport category winner!
Kathy Dicker
SKD146
Neil Monteith cuts loose on the lip of Stepping on Snakes (23), Sentinel Cave, Grampians, VIC
Dec-2002. Canon EOS 30, Fuji Velvia 50
Carter: "Great light, action, composition. A nice creative solution from a place that's tricky to get a great shot."
Tempest: "Dramatic."
Blumen: "Captures all the action and light of dynamic sport climbing, capturing the slack in the rope is outstanding."

DK > Sport category runner-up and prize-winner.
Joe O'Connell
SJO130
Ben Cossey sending Groovy (28), Taipan Wall, the Grampians, Vic.
Easter 2003. Canon EOS 300 with Canon EF 28-80mm lens, Fuji VELVIA 50.
Tempest: "A powerful image and great body position"
Blumen: "Great angle and movement, pure sport climbing"

DK > Equal 3rd/4th place (no prize).
Joe O'Connell
SJO132
Ramon Francis on Innocent Fool (28), Wall of Fools, the Grampians, Vic.
Early 2003. Canon EOS 300 with Canon EF 28-80mm lens, Fuji VELVIA 50.
Carter: "Good use of creative focus. Since it's a photo comp techniques like this can go a long way."
Tempest: "Unusual focusing."

DK > Equal 3rd/4th place (no prize).
Kathy Dicker
SKD154
Jacqui Middleton redpoints Skullthuggery (26), Bundaleer, Grampians, VIC
2002. Canon EOS 30, Fuji.
Carter: "A good actions shot that would be improved in better light (there'd be more light in under there on a cloudier day)."
Tempest: "Great body position."
Blumen: "Good action."

DK > 5th place. Sport category highly commended and prize-winner.
Scott Hailstone
SSH156
Simon Vos on Two Hours Sleep (25) at the Pulpit (Private Land), QLD.
Oct-2003. Canon EOS 10D
Carter: "A well caught action shot with good use of blur and panning."

DK > Equal 6th/7th place
James Pfrunder
SJP112
Neil Monteith on the FFA of Devils Haircut (25), Centurion Walls, Grampians.
7-Sep-03. Olympus mjU140. 35mm Fuji print film.
Tempest: "Great rock architecture."

DK > Equal 6th/7th place
Nathan Perkins
SNP199
Kai Lund on Room with a View (22), Logan Brae, The Blue Mountains. NSW
14-Feb-2004. Canon Powershot G3 Digital 4.0
Carter: "All that it is really lacking is some good action for it to be a classic shot."
Tempest: "Appealing position and nice background."

DK > Equal 8th/9th place
Lillian Sando
SLS138
Terry Svingen running it out on Imagine (13) Castle Rock, Girraween, QLD
Sep-2003. Sony Cybershot 3.2 MP
Tempest: "Good combination of rock and sky. The climber adds depth."
Blumen: "Good perspective."

DK > Equal 8th/9th place
Robert Downie
SRD150
Jason Smith leading Squealer (23) - Slider Wall - Mt Tibrogargan, QLD
2002. 35mm positive transparency
Tempest: "Interesting colour and fine position."
Blumen: "Nice exposure."

Sport category runner-up and prize-winner.

Joe O'Connell

SJO130

Ben Cossey sending Groovy (28), Taipan Wall, the Grampians, Vic.

Easter 2003. Canon EOS 300 with Canon EF 28-80mm lens, Fuji VELVIA 50.

Tempest: "A powerful image and great body position"

Blumen: "Great angle and movement, pure sport climbing"