1. rules 2. index 3. gallery 4. results HOME 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 welcome judges, participants and spectators. the time has come. finally. i can't even begin to express how enjoyable it was to watch this year's contest develop. i can only hope that you walk away with a fraction of what i felt. it is a wonderfully diverse collection from an equally diverse population. the photos collected here represent the work of people from just about every state in the US (all but three), each Canadain provence and other countries all over the planet. all i can say is thank you to all who took the time to enter and enjoy. enjoy. black & white 174 images landscape / nature 415 images people / portrait 337 images travel / architecture 170 images macro / abstract 130 images 25 thumbnails per page 50 thumbnails per page 100 thumbnails per page show all thumbnails benched entries 25 images to my regret, not everyone proves eligible for the everyman. for various reasons, the people showcased in the BENCHED collection were not able to compete in the contest. that does not mean however that their work should go unseen. wondering about next year? wonder no more, the everyman will be back. read the details. the everyman is a privately funded amatuer contest created for and about the photography that's out there, but not out there.