WILDWOOD – Wildwood photographers Leslie DeJesus, Amanda Lopez, Chuckie Marks and Sissy Rutkowski of Shooter’s Old Time Photos were recognized at the 2016 Antique and Amusement Photographers International Photo Contest held Feb. 3 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Shooter’s Old Time Photos earned a total of six awards out of over three hundred entries from studios worldwide.
DeJesus took home three ribbons including two third place ribbons for her Group Portrait and Chromakey Portrait. Lopez and Marks each received a third place ribbon for their work (Lopez for her 20’s Era Portrait and Marks for his Amusement Portrait). Rutkowski, who is the owner/operator of Shooter’s Old Time Photos, earned an Honorable Mention for her portrait of a Senior Citizen. Shooter’s Old Time Photos has two locations 3412/3414 Boardwalk and 3407 Boardwalk between Oak and Cedar Avenues on the Boardwalk in Wildwood. They specializes in Old Time Photography for families and children. For more information, call (609) 602-4354 or visit them on Facebook at www.facebook.com/ShootersOldTimePhotos.
The annual competition attracts hundreds of entries representing photo studios across the United States, Canada and Europe. AAPI is a professional association for photographers and vendors specializing in souvenir photography including antique or “Old Time Photos,” special events, historical re-enactments, and amusement portraits. Members are located throughout the United States and Canada, as well as several other countries. For more information or to see all the winning portraits, visit the AAPI website at www.oldtimephotos.org.
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