First Place: Nature Photography Society
![2012-first Nature Photography Society](https://naturephotography.nz/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/2012-first.jpg)
Second Place: Pukekohe Franklin Camera Club
![2012-second Pukekohe Franklin Camera Club](https://naturephotography.nz/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/2012-second.jpg)
Third Place: Greymouth Photography Club
![2012-third Greymouth Photography Club](https://naturephotography.nz/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/2012-third.jpg)
Special Mention:
Phocarctos hookeri Jonathan Harrod (Champion)
Ardrea novaehollandiae Pauline Smith
Dendrodotis denisoni Carig Chalmers
Prosthemadeia novaseelandiae Geoff Beals
![2012-special Greymouth Photography Club](https://naturephotography.nz/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/2012-special.jpg)