Secret Life of a Spoon by Jana Z

In this whimsical still life, the photographer captures the secret, anthropomorphic existence of a common spoon left behind in an empty home. The image depicts the utensil enjoying a quiet afternoon nap, complete with a miniature teddy bear and a Snoopy comic book, suggesting a hidden world of human-like habits. By imbuing an inanimate object with personality and domestic comfort, the photographer transforms a mundane kitchen tool into a charming character. This creative narrative, combined with the precise execution of the scene, earned the work recognition as a standout piece in still life photography.

Secret Life of a Spoon by Jana Z
Nikon D700 | Exposure 1/15sec @ f/5.6 | ISO 160
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Jana Z

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Originally from Slovenia, Jana Z relocated to Switzerland, where she discovered a passion for photography as a means to document her new surroundings and the people she encountered. Since beginning her creative journey in 2010, she has evolved from using an Olympus e420 to mastering the Nikon D700. Beyond her lens, Jana balances her artistic pursuits with a love for piano, travel, language learning, and baking, all of which inform the observant and playful nature of her photographic work.

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Award Date October 3, 2012
Value 12.0
Clarity 11.0
Composition 15.0
Style 11.0
Skill 12.0
Photograph Location
Geneva, Switzerland

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Jury Score: 61.0/80
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Total Award Score: 61.2/100

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