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Photocompetition «the Salmon in a life of radical people of Kamchatka» has come to the end. Print
Wednesday, 25 November 2009
the Girl and a fishOn November, 16th session of the competitive commission which has defined the works which have won competition «the Salmon in a life of radical people of Kamchatka» took place in office of Information centre "Lach". From 70 works primary selection there have passed 34 photos accessible to viewing on the Internet to the address of:

http://picasaweb.google.ru/lach.photo/RNINWF?authkey=Gv1sRgCNP6t67QrMinWg&feat=directlink (fast loading) and
http://picasaweb.google.ru/lach.photo/xMAYsI?authkey=Gv1sRgCPaS2Nflq5_LHQ&feat=directlink (slow loading without loss of quality)

For art value, high quality of the image and originality of a plot of jury has noted Andrey Karpenkova, Andrey Kruchinina, Lisovsky, Oleg Zaporotskogo's works.
Have won three photoworks:
1 place - «the Girl and a fish», author Andrey Karpenkov, Moscow.
2 place - «the Fish heads», Oleg Zaporotsky, from Koryakiya, Kamchatka.
3 place - «Koryak», Alexey Zhirkov, Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky.

As encouragement of jury has decided to recommend all the works which have been last selection round, to the publication in magazine «Fish facilities» and to present them on photo-exhibition «the Person in the nature» which will pass from December, 1 till December, 20th.

The basic purpose of the last photocompetition was attraction of attention of the population of Kamchatka to necessity of preservation of a salmon as kind and its role in a life of natives of peninsula.

Photocompetition has been organized within the limits of competition of small grants «Realization of efforts of radical people on protection of a salmon on Kamchatka», spent by Etno-ecological information centre "Lach" at financial support of the Pacific Center of protection of an environment and natural resources (PERK) within the limits of the partner project «Preservation of a salmon in the Far East Russia», financed by fund Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation.