BLACK AND WHITE SPIDER AWARDS HONOURS PHOTOGRAPHER RALPH A. LEDERGERBER FROM AUSTRALIA

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(Free-Press-Release.com) February 26, 2010 --

Thousands of images were received from 68 countries. The awards international Jury included captains of the industry from Magnum Photos, The Armory Show, Fratelli Alinari, Contrasto to Tate and Hamiltons in London who honored Spider Fellows with 84 coveted title awards in 28 categories. The judges reviewed the entries online for eight weeks before making their final nominations and Ralph A. Ledergerber's "Caravan in the Desert," an exceptional image entered in the Nature category, received a high percentage of votes overall.

"The Spider Awards celebrates photographers who operate at the highest levels of their craft," said Basil O'Brien, the awards Creative Director. "Ralph A. Ledergerber's work represents black and white photography at its finest, and we're pleased to present him with the Honorable Mention."

You can view the 5th Annual Winners Gallery at http://www.thespiderawards.com/gallery5/gallery.php?x=a&cid=45&g=w

BLACK AND WHITE SPIDER AWARDS is the leading international award honoring excellence in black and white photography. This celebrated event shines a spotlight on the best professional and amateur photographers worldwide and honors the finest images with the highest achievements in black and white photography.

Contact: Ralph A. Ledergerber
Telephone: +61 8 8332 3750 or +61 416 352 911
Email: raled at tpg.com.au

Website: http://fineartamerica.com/profiles/ralph-ledergerber.html?hideadmini

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