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Photo from North Carolina earns Second Place

Odyssey by Stacy Niedzwiecki

After submitting images into the Ludington Area Center for the Arts Photo Competition, the third time must have been the charm. I was pleased to learn on Saturday evening my image Odyssey took Second Place in the Landscape category. The competition is juried annually by the father-and-son professional photography team of Todd & Brad Reed,… Read More

2010 NWF Photo Contest – Honorable Mention

Eye See You - © 2007 Stacy Niedzwiecki

This is a screen capture of my Honorable Mention photo entry (Birds, Professional Division) in the 2010 National Wildlife Federation Photo Contest. My image of a Great Horned Owl peering out from a pine tree is #73 in the slide show of 80 image, and it’s well worth your time seeing the entire group. This… Read More

Great Journey – To Scotland?

Rainbow at Dawn - by Stacy Niedzwiecki

There probably are more amazing photography opportunities than I can even imagine in Scotland. Today, I entered one of my images into the Macallan Masterclass Competition with the hopes I could win a trip to travel Scotland for 10 days. The competition celebrates the launch of the Albert Watson edition of The Masters of Photography… Read More

08/14/10 – Rockford ArtCapsule – Wise Photography

Rogue-Reflections

Rockford Michigan ArtCapsule A Social Art Event to Celebrate the City of Rockford’s 75th Anniversary Presented by the Rockford Area Arts Commission in conjunction with the Rockford 75th Anniversary Weekend Celebration. Concept: On Saturday, August 14th, the general public is invited to vote on their favorite pieces and prizes will be awarded in the following… Read More

Vintage Michigan

vintage

Logging onto my computer this evening, I was pleasantly surprised to learn an image I entered in the Absolute Michigan Michigan Business Photo Contest won first place! The image was captured at the only remaining Dog-n-Suds Restaurant in Montague, Michigan. This was very exciting news – I’ll receive some great prizes such as a sponsorship… Read More

Take Five and Company Highlights Two New Books

Enjoy a video clip from my Wednesday, May 26 interview on WZZM 13 with Catherine Behrendt on Take Five and Company. If you are interested in purchasing a copy of either (or both!) books: visit my online store visit me in person at an upcoming event SHARE THIS: Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend… Read More

Great Lakes – Great Ships – Great Concerns

I am humbly asking for financial backers for a large-scale photography project. Please take a moment to review my project goals with the link below. Perhaps consider assisting me to bring the beauty of the Great Lakes in a unique photographic way: Since the launch of my photography career, I decided one of my goals… Read More

Book Signing Event on Local News

Beautiful weather, happy people, nice customers… it was a fantastic afternoon at the book release event at the Specialty Shop at Lemmen-Holton Cancer Pavilion! Below is a clip of the event courtesy of Fox17 News: SHARE THIS: Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Buzz it up Share on Linkedin share via Reddit… Read More

Think Summer!

Let’s take a fun, colorful stroll along Lake Michigan – to remember why we put up with the Michigan winters… SHARE THIS: Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Buzz it up Share on Linkedin share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Share on technorati Tweet about it Buzz it up Subscribe to the… Read More

Have Projector – Will Travel!

Lake Michigan at Holland State Park

Over the past few months, I’ve really enjoyed giving photo presentations to various organizations such as Audubon chapters, wine dinners and outdoor enthusiast groups. I’d like to share a very nice letter I received this week from my last presentation in Grattan Township, Michigan at a wild game dinner event for a local sportsman’s club:… Read More