Image Of The Year 2008 Chris van Rooyen

[Michael Pancier]

fantastic image. Congrats...

 

[Ilija Dukovski]

Congratulations! None less than the mythical Bearded Vulture
as it is called in SE Europe.

 

[Maxis Gamez]

Congrats....

 

[Glenn Romain]

YES............ Congrats Chris ,its a one of a kind capture .Well deserved

 

[Sharna Lee]

WOW!!

Congrats Chris. That image is top notch for sure.

 

[Don Thompson]

Beautiful, well deserved.

 

[Roger Clark]

Chris,
Wow! Congratulations!

 

[Fabs Forns]

Congratulations on a fine image

 

[Stephen Earle]

Congrats Chris. I've always thought that you set the bar not only for us South-Africans but the rest of the world. This confirms it.

 

[Nate Chappell]

Chris, Congrats on the award and a wonderful shot of this great species.

 

[Paul Lagasi]

Congratulations Chris...beautiful work....

 

[Bob Malbon]

Chris, Super!!! Bob

 

[Jon Thornton]

Congratulations Chris. I imagine quite a few of your images were considered for IOTY. You have made a lot of great images recently.

 

[Chris van Rooyen]

Thanks again everyone for the positive feedback and congratulations. This is the best thing that has happened to me this year!

 

[John Deakin]

Chris, you have been an inspiration to many South African wildlife/avian photographers for a long time, I am so pleased that you are now receiving the wider recognition you so richly deserve for your world class work and your dedication to your art. Congrats and enjoy your prize mate, if you need a hand to carry all that gear over the waters please do not hesitate to call , john

 

[Geurt Bloem]

Oh well done Chris and may your photography grow from strength to strength. Now you have an excellent excuse to visit your sister in the USA as well.

 

[Brian O'Riordan]

Congrats

Hi Chris - great work and congratulations!

 

[Gerald_Gilligan]

Chris,
You have earned the honor for image of the year...
Congratulations!
Jerry

 

[Jeni Williams]

Absolutely awesome Chris - Congratulations!!!

 

[Jeffrey Sipress]

Such amazing beauty. Spectacular capture. Well deserved. Congrats!