Klerksdorp Photography Club held its annual prize giving this week with Monique van Rooyen taking home almost all the trophies up for grabs. This photo she took in Istanbul, Turkey of a food vendor was after careful scrutinizing announced as the Photo of the Year. It was chosen from 10 photographs and judged by the Southern Suburbs Gauteng Camera Club. Monique is a master photographer and enjoys one of the highest rankings in the local club. On Tuesday July 15 she was also the winner of the Photographer of the Year award among several other accolades.
* Linda Bronkhorst is the junior photographer of the year. She also received the trophy for best nature photo.
* Karen Coetzee won the best mobile photo award.
* Lourens Botha received the Photo-journalism Award.
* Shawn Bubb is the still life photographer of the year.
