September Photographer of the Month, First Place, Category and the $500.00 Winner: Douglas Shearer Amateur Photographer Monthly Photo Contest Category: Nature, Landscape or Seascape Photo Title: “Misty Morning Waters” Oden, MI

Second Place and Category Winner: Christopher Ongarello Amateur Photographer Monthly Photo Contest Category: Open or Miscellaneous Photo Title: “Perfect Flight” Edwards, Colorado Website address: www.starladesign.com

Third Place and Category Winner: Bob Garas Amateur Photographer Monthly Photo Contest Category: Macro, Abstract or Still Life Photo Title: “Sweet” Clermont, Florida Website address: www.bobgarasimages.com

Fourth Place and Award of Excellence Winner: Sherri Conley Amateur Photographer Monthly Photo Contest: Open or Miscellaneous Photo Title: “Walkway to the Sea II” Richmond, VA Website address: www.SherriConley.com

Fifth Place and Category Winner: Lavone' Vannoy Amateur Photographer Monthly Photo Contest Category: People, Baby or Child Photo Title: "GOODNIGHT" Vinton, Website address: http://www.thru-my-lens.com

Sixth Place and Award of Excellence Winner: Jason Mahoney Amateur Photographer Monthly Photo Contest Category: Nature, Landscape or Seascape Photo Title: "Summers Gold" Santa Barbara, CA

Award of Excellence Winner: Karen Murphy Amateur Photographer Monthly Photo Contest Category: Nature, Landscape or Seascape Photo Title: “Ship Guts” St. Maries, Idaho

Award of Excellence Winner: Steve Cherry Amateur Photographer Monthly Photo Contest Category: People, Baby or Child Photo Title: "Being A Boy" Escondido, CA Website address: www.stevencherry.com

Category Winner: Erica Nelson Amateur Photographer Monthly Photo Contest Category: Black and White Photo Title: “School of Fish” Montecito, CA Website address: www.ericanelsonphotography.com

Award of Excellence Winner: Byron Wade Amateur Photographer Monthly Photo Contest Category: Macro, Abstract or Still Life Photo Title: “Hydrant And Sidewalk” San Bernardino, CA