Today I received the results from the Sixth Annual Monovisions Photography Awards, a series of awards for black and white photography. In the previous two years I received honorable mentions, but this year, in addition to a few more honorable mentions, I also received THIRD PLACE in the nude category.

I made this image in Carmel CA last summer with model Vivian Cove and I love the whole series.

Honorable mentions were awarded to:

And my underwater series took an honorable mention for a 3rd year in a row (I’ve used different photos each year).